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Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Waste Connections (WCN) and United Rentals (URI)

Tipranks - Tipranks - Sat Jul 25, 7:02AM CDT

There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Industrial Goods sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on Waste Connections (WCN) and United Rentals (URI) with bullish sentiments.

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Waste Connections (WCN)

In a report released today, Konark Gupta from Scotiabank maintained a Buy rating on Waste Connections, with a price target of $197.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $167.99.

According to TipRanks.com, Gupta is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 15.7% and a 60.8% success rate. Gupta covers the Industrial Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Canadian Pacific Kansas City, Canadian National Railway, and GFL Environmental. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Waste Connections with a $199.00 average price target, which is a 16.7% upside from current levels. In a report released yesterday, TipRanks – DeepSeek also upgraded the stock to Buy with a C$270.00 price target.

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United Rentals (URI)

Truist Financial analyst Jamie Cook reiterated a Buy rating on United Rentals today and set a price target of $1466.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $1139.71.

According to TipRanks.com, Cook is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 19.1% and a 71.5% success rate. Cook covers the Industrial Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Illinois Tool Works, Jacobs Solutions, and Aecom Technology. ;'>

United Rentals has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $1242.27, a 13.3% upside from current levels. In a report released yesterday, TipRanks – DeepSeek also upgraded the stock to Buy with a $1144.00 price target.

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