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Analysts Conflicted on These Industrial Goods Names: Bloom Energy (BE), Werner Enterprises (WERN) and Pentair (PNR)

Tipranks - Tipranks - Thu Apr 30, 5:32AM CDT

Companies in the Industrial Goods sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Bloom Energy (BE), Werner Enterprises (WERN) and Pentair (PNR).

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Bloom Energy (BE)

In a report released yesterday, Gregory Lewis from BTIG reiterated a Buy rating on Bloom Energy, with a price target of $295.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $226.37.

According to TipRanks.com, Lewis is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 24.9% and a 57.8% success rate. Lewis covers the Industrial Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as FTAI Infrastructure Incorporation, Capital Clean Energy Carriers, and Aebi Schmidt Holding AG. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Bloom Energy with a $186.04 average price target, implying a -18.4% downside from current levels. In a report released today, TipRanks – PerPlexity also upgraded the stock to Buy with a $260.00 price target.

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Werner Enterprises (WERN)

In a report released today, Jason Seidl from TD Cowen reiterated a Hold rating on Werner Enterprises, with a price target of $43.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $34.40.

According to TipRanks.com, Seidl is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 26.3% and a 72.0% success rate. Seidl covers the Industrial Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Covenant Logistics Group, Expeditors International, and Knight Transportation. ;'>

Werner Enterprises has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $35.67, a 3.8% upside from current levels. In a report released today, Barclays also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $36.00 price target.

Pentair (PNR)

TD Cowen analyst Joseph C Giordano maintained a Sell rating on Pentair today and set a price target of $75.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $82.86.

According to TipRanks.com, Giordano is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 11.8% and a 62.0% success rate. Giordano covers the Industrial Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Emerson Electric Company, Ralliant Corporation, and Rockwell Automation. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on Pentair is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $109.18, representing a 22.7% upside. In a report issued on April 20, Bank of America Securities also reiterated a Sell rating on the stock with a $88.00 price target.

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