Analysts Conflicted on These Materials Names: Vale SA (VALE) and LANXESS (OtherLNXSF)
Companies in the Materials sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Vale SA (VALE) and LANXESS (LNXSF).
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Vale SA (VALE)
Barclays analyst Amos Fletcher maintained a Buy rating on Vale SA today and set a price target of $16.50. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $17.78.
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According to TipRanks.com, Fletcher is ranked #1683 out of 12208 analysts.
Vale SA has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $17.71, which is a -0.1% downside from current levels. In a report issued on April 6, Citi also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $18.00 price target.
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LANXESS (LNXSF)
Barclays analyst Anil Shenoy maintained a Sell rating on LANXESS today and set a price target of EUR14.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $20.90.
According to TipRanks.com, Shenoy is ranked #7713 out of 12208 analysts.
LANXESS has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $20.16, which is a -3.7% downside from current levels. In a report issued on April 18, TipRanks – Anthropic also reiterated a Sell rating on the stock with a EUR16.50 price target.
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