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Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Financial Stocks: PNC Financial (PNC), Charles Schwab (SCHW) and Macquarie Group Limited (OtherMCQEF)

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Companies in the Financial sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on PNC Financial (PNC), Charles Schwab (SCHW) and Macquarie Group Limited (MCQEF).

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PNC Financial (PNC)

Truist Financial analyst John McDonald CFA maintained a Hold rating on PNC Financial today. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $222.73.

According to TipRanks.com, CFA is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 15.1% and a 69.8% success rate. CFA covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Pinnacle Financial Partners, SouthState Corporation, and Bank of America. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for PNC Financial with a $252.63 average price target, implying a 13.9% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 6, Goldman Sachs also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $220.00 price target.

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Charles Schwab (SCHW)

In a report released today, Jeff Schmitt from William Blair maintained a Buy rating on Charles Schwab. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $95.77.

According to TipRanks.com, Schmitt is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 10.0% and a 63.2% success rate. Schmitt covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Miami International Holdings, Inc., SEI Investments Company, and Ameriprise Financial. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on Charles Schwab is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $118.27, implying a 23.5% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 9, TD Cowen also assigned a Buy rating to the stock with a $128.00 price target.

Macquarie Group Limited (MCQEF)

Morgan Stanley analyst Andrei Stadnik maintained a Buy rating on Macquarie Group Limited today and set a price target of A$270.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $159.31.

According to TipRanks.com, Stadnik is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 4.0% and a 52.6% success rate. Stadnik covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Insurance Australia Group Limited, QBE Insurance Group Limited, and Insignia Financial Ltd. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Macquarie Group Limited with a $172.59 average price target, which is an 8.3% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 13, Jarden also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a A$240.00 price target.

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