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Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Financial Stocks: Manulife Financial (MFC), SelectQuote (SLQT) and Charles Schwab (SCHW)

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Companies in the Financial sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Manulife Financial (MFC), SelectQuote (SLQT) and Charles Schwab (SCHW).

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Manulife Financial (MFC)

BMO Capital analyst Tom Mackinnon maintained a Buy rating on Manulife Financial today and set a price target of C$57.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $37.54.

According to TipRanks.com, Mackinnon is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 16.6% and a 72.6% success rate. Mackinnon covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Fairfax Financial Holdings, Sun Life Financial, and IGM Financial. ;'>

Manulife Financial has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $43.05, which is a 14.6% upside from current levels. In a report issued on May 1, TipRanks – OpenAI also upgraded the stock to Buy with a C$59.00 price target.

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SelectQuote (SLQT)

RBC Capital analyst Ben Hendrix maintained a Hold rating on SelectQuote on May 13 and set a price target of $3.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $1.19.

According to TipRanks.com, Hendrix is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 6.2% and a 53.8% success rate. Hendrix covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Concentra Group Holdings Parent, Inc., Ardent Health Partners, Inc., and Aveanna Healthcare Holdings. ;'>

SelectQuote has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $4.00, implying a 239.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on May 5, TipRanks – PerPlexity also downgraded the stock to Hold with a $0.86 price target.

Charles Schwab (SCHW)

In a report released today, Brennan Hawken from BMO Capital maintained a Buy rating on Charles Schwab, with a price target of $105.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $89.44.

According to TipRanks.com, Hawken is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 12.6% and a 60.7% success rate. Hawken covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Bank of New York Mellon, Raymond James Financial, and Ameriprise Financial. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Charles Schwab with a $118.62 average price target, implying a 29.4% upside from current levels. In a report issued on May 4, DBS also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $115.00 price target.

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