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Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Cyclical Companies: Darden Restaurants (DRI), Lennar (LEN) and Five Below (FIVE)

Tipranks - Tipranks - Wed Mar 11, 4:34AM CDT

Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Consumer Cyclical sector with new ratings on Darden Restaurants (DRI – Research Report), Lennar (LEN – Research Report) and Five Below (FIVE – Research Report).

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Darden Restaurants (DRI)

KeyBanc analyst Eric Gonzalez maintained a Buy rating on Darden Restaurants today and set a price target of $225.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $201.64, close to its 52-week high of $211.00.

According to TipRanks.com, Gonzalez is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 6.8% and a 54.8% success rate. Gonzalez covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Restaurant Brands International, Brinker International, and Texas Roadhouse. ;'>

Darden Restaurants has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $224.44, representing a 12.7% upside. In a report issued on February 23, TipRanks – OpenAI also reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $245.00 price target.

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Lennar (LEN)

Barclays analyst Matthew Bouley maintained a Sell rating on Lennar today and set a price target of $88.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $99.94.

According to TipRanks.com, Bouley is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 13.6% and a 59.3% success rate. Bouley covers the Industrial Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Fortune Brands Innovations, Advanced Drainage Systems, and SiteOne Landscape Supply. ;'>

Lennar has an analyst consensus of Moderate Sell, with a price target consensus of $101.92.

Five Below (FIVE)

Barclays analyst Seth Sigman maintained a Hold rating on Five Below today and set a price target of $211.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $219.82.

According to TipRanks.com, Sigman has 0 stars on 0-5 stars ranking scale with an average return of -6.6% and a 52.1% success rate. Sigman covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Floor & Decor Holdings, Advance Auto Parts, and Tractor Supply. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on Five Below is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $222.75, implying a 4.8% upside from current levels. In a report issued on February 26, TipRanks – Anthropic also reiterated a Hold rating on the stock with a $237.00 price target.

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