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Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Cyclical Companies: Alibaba (BABA), Jack In The Box (JACK) and National Vision Holdings (EYE)

Tipranks - Tipranks - Fri May 15, 4:28AM CDT

Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Consumer Cyclical sector with new ratings on Alibaba (BABA), Jack In The Box (JACK) and National Vision Holdings (EYE).

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Alibaba (BABA)

Barclays analyst Jiong Shao maintained a Buy rating on Alibaba today and set a price target of $195.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $145.81, close to its 52-week high of $148.43.

According to TipRanks.com, Shao is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 5.8% and a 44.8% success rate. Shao covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Trip.com Group Sponsored ADR, XPeng, Inc. ADR, and PDD Holdings. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Alibaba with a $187.89 average price target, representing a 42.3% upside. In a report issued on May 12, Benchmark Co. also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $220.00 price target.

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Jack In The Box (JACK)

Barclays analyst Jeff Bernstein maintained a Hold rating on Jack In The Box today and set a price target of $15.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $12.79.

According to TipRanks.com, Bernstein is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 1.0% and a 50.5% success rate. Bernstein covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Restaurant Brands International, First Watch Restaurant Group, and Brinker International. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on Jack In The Box is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $17.82, representing a 30.8% upside. In a report issued on April 29, TipRanks – PerPlexity also upgraded the stock to Hold with a $13.00 price target.

National Vision Holdings (EYE)

In a report released today, Adrienne Yih from Barclays maintained a Buy rating on National Vision Holdings, with a price target of $27.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $16.92.

According to TipRanks.com, Yih is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 2.1% and a 46.0% success rate. Yih covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Academy Sports and Outdoors, Dick’s Sporting Goods, and Lululemon Athletica. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for National Vision Holdings with a $33.88 average price target, implying a 78.4% upside from current levels. In a report released yesterday, William Blair also maintained a Buy rating on the stock.

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