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Analysts Are Bullish on These Consumer Goods Stocks: Dollar General (DG), Philip Morris (PM)

Tipranks - Thu Jun 4, 6:36AM CDT

There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Consumer Goods sector as 3 analysts just weighed in on Dollar General (DG), Philip Morris (PM) and Costco (COST) with bullish sentiments.

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Dollar General (DG)

In a report released yesterday, Robert Ohmes from Bank of America Securities reiterated a Buy rating on Dollar General, with a price target of $175.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $106.27.

According to TipRanks.com, Ohmes is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 5.3% and a 51.8% success rate. Ohmes covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Petco Health and Wellness Company, National Vision Holdings, and Floor & Decor Holdings. ;'>

Dollar General has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $142.67, which is a 26.0% upside from current levels. In a report released yesterday, TipRanks – Google also upgraded the stock to Buy with a $121.00 price target.

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Philip Morris (PM)

Morgan Stanley analyst Eric Serotta reiterated a Buy rating on Philip Morris yesterday and set a price target of $200.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $173.66.

According to TipRanks.com, Serotta is a 1-star analyst with an average return of -4.4% and a 53.1% success rate. Serotta covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Vita Coco Company, Celsius Holdings, and Brown-Forman B. ;'>

Philip Morris has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $197.43, a 16.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on May 21, Barclays also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $205.00 price target.

Costco (COST)

TD Cowen analyst Oliver Chen maintained a Buy rating on Costco today and set a price target of $1175.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $954.27.

According to TipRanks.com, Chen is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 2.3% and a 47.6% success rate. Chen covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Brilliant Earth Group, Canada Goose Holdings, and Ermenegildo Zegna. ;'>

Costco has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $1104.95, a 17.3% upside from current levels. In a report issued on May 29, TipRanks – xAI also upgraded the stock to Buy with a $1134.00 price target.

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