Analysts Conflicted on These Consumer Goods Names: Kimberly Clark (KMB) and Nestlé SA (OtherNSRGF)

Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Consumer Goods sector with new ratings on Kimberly Clark (KMB – Research Report) and Nestlé SA (NSRGF – Research Report).

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Kimberly Clark (KMB)

RBC Capital analyst Nik Modi maintained a Buy rating on Kimberly Clark today and set a price target of $165.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $139.70.

According to TipRanks.com, Modi is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 3.3% and a 54.7% success rate. Modi covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Mondelez International, Edgewell Personal Care, and Constellation Brands. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for Kimberly Clark with a $147.00 average price target.

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Nestlé SA (NSRGF)

Ackerman has an average return of 1.7% when recommending Nestlé SA. ;'>

According to TipRanks.com, Ackerman is ranked #2479 out of 9418 analysts.

Nestlé SA has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $104.77, which is a -0.2% downside from current levels. In a report issued on April 15, Exane BNP Paribas also downgraded the stock to Hold with a CHF90.00 price target.

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• Kimberly-Clark price target raised to $131 from $124 at JPMorgan
• Kimberly-Clark price target lowered to $139 from $144 at Barclays
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