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Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Materials Stocks: Albemarle (ALB) and WD-40 Company (WDFC)

Tipranks - Tipranks - Sat Feb 14, 9:22AM CST

Companies in the Materials sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Albemarle (ALB – Research Report) and WD-40 Company (WDFC – Research Report).

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Albemarle (ALB)

In a report released today, Eric Boyes from Evercore ISI maintained a Hold rating on Albemarle, with a price target of $100.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $166.63.

According to TipRanks.com, Boyes is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 3.2% and a 60.6% success rate. Boyes covers the Basic Materials sector, focusing on stocks such as Air Products and Chemicals, RPM International, and Eastman Chemical. ;'>

Albemarle has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $180.50, representing a 12.4% upside. In a report released yesterday, TipRanks – Google also downgraded the stock to Hold with a $177.00 price target.

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WD-40 Company (WDFC)

D.A. Davidson analyst Michael Baker maintained a Buy rating on WD-40 Company today. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $239.35.

According to TipRanks.com, Baker is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 7.6% and a 57.8% success rate. Baker covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Dick’s Sporting Goods, Jerash Holdings (US), and The Lovesac Company. ;'>

WD-40 Company has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy.

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