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Analysts Are Bullish on These Consumer Goods Stocks: Vital Farms (VITL), The Hershey Company (HSY)

Tipranks - Tipranks - Sat Mar 28, 8:00AM CDT

There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Consumer Goods sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on Vital Farms (VITL) and The Hershey Company (HSY) with bullish sentiments.

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Vital Farms (VITL)

In a report released today, Joe Feldman from Telsey Advisory maintained a Buy rating on Vital Farms, with a price target of $26.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $13.01.

According to TipRanks.com, Feldman is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 3.1% and a 49.8% success rate. Feldman covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Academy Sports and Outdoors, aka Brands Holding Corp, and Floor & Decor Holdings. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on Vital Farms is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $30.22, a 123.2% upside from current levels. In a report issued on March 13, TipRanks – DeepSeek also upgraded the stock to Buy with a $19.00 price target.

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The Hershey Company (HSY)

Goldman Sachs analyst Leah Jordan maintained a Buy rating on The Hershey Company today and set a price target of $267.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $210.43, close to its 52-week high of $211.92.

According to TipRanks.com, Jordan is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 15.9% and a 61.3% success rate. Jordan covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Grocery Outlet Holding, Once Upon a Farm, PBC, and Smithfield Foods. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on The Hershey Company is a Hold with an average price target of $232.29, representing a 7.9% upside. In a report issued on March 16, Piper Sandler also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $249.00 price target.

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