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Analysts Conflicted on These Utilities Names: Sempra Energy (SRE) and Origin Energy Limited (OtherOGFGF)

Tipranks - Mon Mar 9, 6:26PM CDT

Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Utilities sector with new ratings on Sempra Energy (SREResearch Report) and Origin Energy Limited (OGFGFResearch Report).

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Sempra Energy (SRE)

In a report issued on March 6, William Appicelli from UBS assigned a Hold rating to Sempra Energy, with a price target of $100.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $92.63, close to its 52-week high of $95.77.

According to TipRanks.com, Appicelli is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 12.4% and a 75.6% success rate. Appicelli covers the Utilities sector, focusing on stocks such as Constellation Energy Corporation, Public Service Enterprise, and American Electric Power. ;'>

Sempra Energy has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $103.18, implying an 11.6% upside from current levels. In a report issued on February 27, TipRanks – OpenAI also reiterated a Hold rating on the stock with a $101.00 price target.

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Origin Energy Limited (OGFGF)

Morgan Stanley analyst Robert Koh maintained a Sell rating on Origin Energy Limited today and set a price target of A$11.01. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $8.24.

According to TipRanks.com, Koh is a 1-star analyst with an average return of -1.8% and a 46.7% success rate. Koh covers the Industrial Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Auckland International Airport, Cleanaway Waste Management, and Transurban Group. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on Origin Energy Limited is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $8.68.

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