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Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Cyclical Companies: Sweetgreen (SG) and Restaurant Brands International (QSR)

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Analysts fell to the sidelines weighing in on Sweetgreen (SG) and Restaurant Brands International (QSR) with neutral ratings, indicating that the experts are neither bullish nor bearish on the stocks.

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Sweetgreen (SG)

In a report released today, Sharon Zackfia from William Blair maintained a Hold rating on Sweetgreen. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $5.87.

According to TipRanks.com, Zackfia is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 3.4% and a 45.1% success rate. Zackfia covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Birkenstock Holding plc, OneSpaWorld Holdings, and Lululemon Athletica. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on Sweetgreen is a Hold with an average price target of $7.81, which is a 32.8% upside from current levels. In a report issued on July 23, TipRanks – PerPlexity also reiterated a Hold rating on the stock with a $6.50 price target.

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Restaurant Brands International (QSR)

TD Cowen analyst Andrew Charles maintained a Hold rating on Restaurant Brands International yesterday and set a price target of $80.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $72.92.

According to TipRanks.com, Charles is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 6.9% and a 50.2% success rate. Charles covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as First Watch Restaurant Group, Brinker International, and Darden Restaurants. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Restaurant Brands International with a $86.08 average price target, which is a 17.4% upside from current levels. In a report released yesterday, TipRanks – DeepSeek also downgraded the stock to Hold with a $81.00 price target.

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