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Analysts Conflicted on These Financial Names: Prudential Financial (PRU), BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) (OtherBNKHF) and Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc. (SLDE)

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Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Financial sector with new ratings on Prudential Financial (PRU), BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) (BNKHF) and Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc. (SLDE).

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Prudential Financial (PRU)

Wells Fargo analyst Wesley Carmichael maintained a Sell rating on Prudential Financial yesterday and set a price target of $93.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $100.27.

According to TipRanks.com, Carmichael is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 24.3% and a 92.3% success rate. Carmichael covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Principal Financial, Lincoln National, and Unum Group. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Sell analyst consensus rating for Prudential Financial with a $98.83 average price target, implying a 1.1% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 21, Barclays also downgraded the stock to Sell with a $91.00 price target.

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BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) (BNKHF)

DBS analyst Manyi Lu reiterated a Buy rating on BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) today and set a price target of HK$48.90. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $5.54.

According to TipRanks.com, Lu is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 22.7% and a 79.8% success rate. Lu covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, and Bank of Communications Co. ;'>

BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $6.26, representing a 13.0% upside. In a report issued on April 29, Goldman Sachs also upgraded the stock to Buy with a HK$53.30 price target.

Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc. (SLDE)

In a report released yesterday, Thomas McJoynt Griffith from KBW reiterated a Buy rating on Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc., with a price target of $23.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $18.61.

According to TipRanks.com, Griffith is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 4.5% and a 50.4% success rate. Griffith covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Neptune Insurance Holdings, Inc. Class A, American Integrity Insurance Group, Inc., and Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. Class B. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc. with a $25.17 average price target, implying a 36.1% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 29, Barclays also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $31.00 price target.

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