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Analysts Conflicted on These Consumer Goods Names: Amazon (AMZN), Post Holdings (POST) and Roku (ROKU)

Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Consumer Goods sector with new ratings on Amazon (AMZNResearch Report), Post Holdings (POSTResearch Report) and Roku (ROKUResearch Report).

Amazon (AMZN)

In a report released today, Brent Thill from Jefferies assigned a Buy rating to Amazon, with a price target of $135.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $103.39.

According to TipRanks.com, Thill has 0 stars on 0-5 stars ranking scale with an average return of -2.9% and a 40.5% success rate. Thill covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as Palantir Technologies, IAC/InteractiveCorp., and Alphabet Class A.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Amazon is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $134.94, implying a 28.2% upside from current levels. In a report issued on February 3, Evercore ISI also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $160.00 price target.

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Post Holdings (POST)

In a report released today, Robert Dickerson from Jefferies reiterated a Buy rating on Post Holdings, with a price target of $111.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $95.35, close to its 52-week high of $96.37.

According to TipRanks.com, Dickerson is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 2.9% and a 59.3% success rate. Dickerson covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Mondelez International, McCormick & Company, and TreeHouse Foods.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Post Holdings with a $113.00 average price target, implying a 17.8% upside from current levels. In a report released today, Evercore ISI also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $105.00 price target.

Roku (ROKU)

In a report released yesterday, Andrew Uerkwitz from Jefferies assigned a Sell rating to Roku, with a price target of $30.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $62.84.

According to TipRanks.com, Uerkwitz is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 22.4% and a 57.2% success rate. Uerkwitz covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as Spotify Technology SA, Activision Blizzard, and Electronic Arts.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Roku with a $54.00 average price target.

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