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Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Goods Companies: Edgewell Personal Care (EPC) and Lamb Weston Holdings (LW)

Tipranks - Thu Oct 8, 4:12AM CDT

Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Consumer Goods sector with new ratings on Edgewell Personal Care (EPC) and Lamb Weston Holdings (LW).

Edgewell Personal Care (EPC)

RBC Capital analyst Nik Modi maintained a Buy rating on Edgewell Personal Care yesterday and set a price target of $35.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $26.87, close to its 52-week low of $26.65.

According to TipRanks.com, Modi is a 2-star analyst with an average return of 0.0% and a 48.0% success rate. Modi covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as The Estée Lauder Companies, Spectrum Brands Holdings, and Mondelez International. ;'>

Edgewell Personal Care has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $31.83, a 17.2% upside from current levels. In a report issued on October 5, Wells Fargo also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $30.00 price target.

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Lamb Weston Holdings (LW)

In a report released yesterday, Peter Galbo from Bank of America Securities reiterated a Hold rating on Lamb Weston Holdings, with a price target of $57.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $47.91, close to its 52-week low of $47.90.

According to TipRanks.com, Galbo is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 1.9% and a 54.8% success rate. Galbo covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Mondelez International, Constellation Brands, and The Hershey Company. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Lamb Weston Holdings with a $53.22 average price target, implying a 13.2% upside from current levels. In a report issued on September 28, Stephens also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $50.00 price target.

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