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Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: UBS Group AG (UBS), Unum Group (UNM) and UMB Financial (UMBF)

Tipranks - Tipranks - Fri May 1, 7:08AM CDT

There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Financial sector as 3 analysts just weighed in on UBS Group AG (UBS), Unum Group (UNM) and UMB Financial (UMBF) with bullish sentiments.

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UBS Group AG (UBS)

In a report released today, Benjamin Goy from Deutsche Bank maintained a Buy rating on UBS Group AG, with a price target of CHF39.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $42.72.

Goy has an average return of 21.8% when recommending UBS Group AG. ;'>

According to TipRanks.com, Goy is ranked #371 out of 12214 analysts.

UBS Group AG has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $50.19, representing a 13.8% upside. In a report issued on April 22, RBC Capital also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a CHF37.00 price target.

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Unum Group (UNM)

Truist Financial analyst Mark Hughes maintained a Buy rating on Unum Group today and set a price target of $96.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $81.29, close to its 52-week high of $84.48.

According to TipRanks.com, Hughes is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 14.7% and a 66.5% success rate. Hughes covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc., Fidelity National Financial, and Heritage Insurance Holdings. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Unum Group with a $94.63 average price target, representing a 18.3% upside. In a report released yesterday, TipRanks – xAI also upgraded the stock to Buy with a $87.00 price target.

UMB Financial (UMBF)

In a report released yesterday, Jon Arfstrom from RBC Capital maintained a Buy rating on UMB Financial, with a price target of $142.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $124.22, close to its 52-week high of $129.94.

According to TipRanks.com, Arfstrom is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 14.4% and a 60.5% success rate. Arfstrom covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Zions Bancorporation National Association, Old National Bancorp Capital, and Pinnacle Financial Partners. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on UMB Financial is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $146.63, implying a 14.7% upside from current levels. In a report released yesterday, TipRanks – OpenAI also upgraded the stock to Buy with a $137.00 price target.

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