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Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Financial Companies: W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB), Synchrony Financial (SYF) and Capital One Financial (COF)

Tipranks - Thu Jan 29, 4:16AM CST

Companies in the Financial sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRBResearch Report), Synchrony Financial (SYFResearch Report) and Capital One Financial (COFResearch Report).

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W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB)

Evercore ISI analyst David Motemaden maintained a Sell rating on W. R. Berkley Corporation yesterday and set a price target of $69.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $67.23.

According to TipRanks.com, Motemaden is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 8.0% and a 69.1% success rate. Motemaden covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Neptune Insurance Holdings, Inc. Class A, Fidelis Insurance Holdings Ltd., and American International Group. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on W. R. Berkley Corporation is a Hold with an average price target of $69.93, a 1.5% upside from current levels. In a report issued on January 20, TD Cowen also downgraded the stock to Sell with a $55.00 price target.

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Synchrony Financial (SYF)

Barclays analyst Terry Ma maintained a Buy rating on Synchrony Financial today and set a price target of $93.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $73.00.

According to TipRanks.com, Ma is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 8.3% and a 60.9% success rate. Ma covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Fidelity National Financial, Bread Financial Holdings, and First American Financial. ;'>

Synchrony Financial has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $93.87, representing a 22.9% upside. In a report released yesterday, TipRanks – Google also downgraded the stock to Buy with a $88.00 price target.

Capital One Financial (COF)

In a report released yesterday, John Pancari from Evercore ISI reiterated a Buy rating on Capital One Financial, with a price target of $265.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $217.11.

According to TipRanks.com, Pancari is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 2.6% and a 55.6% success rate. Pancari covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Zions Bancorporation National Association, Pinnacle Financial Partners, and Bread Financial Holdings. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on Capital One Financial is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $280.42, which is a 27.5% upside from current levels. In a report issued on January 13, TipRanks – Anthropic also upgraded the stock to Buy with a $281.00 price target.

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