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Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Industrial Goods Stocks: Waste Connections (WCN) and Kratos Defense (KTOS)

Tipranks - Fri Feb 27, 6:29AM CST

Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Industrial Goods sector with new ratings on Waste Connections (WCNResearch Report) and Kratos Defense (KTOSResearch Report).

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Waste Connections (WCN)

Bernstein analyst Connor Cerniglia maintained a Buy rating on Waste Connections today and set a price target of $205.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $166.60.

According to TipRanks.com, Cerniglia is a 1-star analyst with an average return of -0.7% and a 33.3% success rate. Cerniglia covers the Industrial Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Republic Services, Fastenal Company, and Waste Management. ;'>

Waste Connections has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $201.84, which is a 21.5% upside from current levels. In a report issued on February 18, TipRanks – PerPlexity also upgraded the stock to Buy with a C$241.00 price target.

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Kratos Defense (KTOS)

J.P. Morgan analyst Seth Seifman maintained a Hold rating on Kratos Defense yesterday and set a price target of $99.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $88.23.

According to TipRanks.com, Seifman is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 17.9% and a 74.5% success rate. Seifman covers the Industrial Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as York Space Systems, Inc., L3Harris Technologies, and StandardAero, Inc. ;'>

Kratos Defense has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $118.06, implying a 27.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on February 19, UBS also initiated coverage with a Hold rating on the stock with a $79.00 price target.

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