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Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: First Quantum Minerals (OtherFQVLF) and James Hardie Industries PLC (JHX)

Tipranks - Thu Feb 12, 5:54AM CST

There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Materials sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on First Quantum Minerals (FQVLFResearch Report) and James Hardie Industries PLC (JHXResearch Report) with bullish sentiments.

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First Quantum Minerals (FQVLF)

Barclays analyst Ian Rossouw CFA maintained a Buy rating on First Quantum Minerals today and set a price target of C$44.20. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $28.52.

CFA has an average return of 50.5% when recommending First Quantum Minerals. ;'>

According to TipRanks.com, CFA is ranked #722 out of 12109 analysts.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for First Quantum Minerals with a $30.14 average price target, which is a 6.8% upside from current levels. In a report issued on January 28, TipRanks – OpenAI also upgraded the stock to Buy with a C$47.00 price target.

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James Hardie Industries PLC (JHX)

William Blair analyst Ryan Merkel maintained a Buy rating on James Hardie Industries PLC today. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $24.38.

According to TipRanks.com, Merkel is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 8.2% and a 60.7% success rate. Merkel covers the Industrial Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc., Lennox International, and Carlisle Companies. ;'>

James Hardie Industries PLC has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $25.59.

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