Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Services Companies: Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN), Ulta Salon (NASDAQ: ULTA) and Dick’s Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS)

Companies in the Services sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN), Ulta Salon (NASDAQ: ULTA) and Dick’s Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS).

Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN)

In a report released yesterday, Christian Buss from Credit Suisse maintained a Hold rating on Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN), with a price target of $21. The company’s shares opened today at $19.64, close to its 52-week low of $19.21.

According to TipRanks.com, Buss is a 2-star analyst with an average return of 1.2% and a 51.1% success rate. Buss covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Abercrombie Fitch, Acushnet Holdings, and Burlington Stores.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Urban Outfitters is Hold and the average price target is $23.67, representing a 20.5% upside.

In a report released yesterday, Wunderlich also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $20 price target.
Ulta Salon (NASDAQ: ULTA)

Piper Jaffray analyst Erinn Murphy reiterated a Buy rating on Ulta Salon (NASDAQ: ULTA) yesterday and set a price target of $314. The company’s shares opened today at $293.11, close to its 52-week high of $301.40.

According to TipRanks.com, Murphy is ranked 0 out of 5 stars with an average return of -6.3% and a 43.8% success rate. Murphy covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Estee Lauder Companies, Wolverine World Wide, and G-III Apparel Group.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Ulta Salon is Moderate Buy and the average price target is $303.33, representing a 3.5% upside.

In a report issued on May 16, Oppenheimer also reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $330 price target.
Dick’s Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS)

Credit Suisse analyst Seth Sigman maintained a Hold rating on Dick’s Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) yesterday and set a price target of $55. The company’s shares opened today at $41.66, close to its 52-week low of $39.54.

According to TipRanks.com, Sigman is a 1-star analyst with an average return of -1.9% and a 47.4% success rate. Sigman covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Cinemark Holdings Inc, Container Store Group, and Big 5 Sporting Goods.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Dick’s Sporting Goods is Moderate Buy and the average price target is $56.77, representing a 36.3% upside.

In a report issued on May 12, Oppenheimer also reiterated a Hold rating on the stock.

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