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Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Services Stocks: Mastercard (MA) and Perficient (PRFT)

Companies in the Services sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Mastercard (MAResearch Report) and Perficient (PRFTResearch Report).

Mastercard (MA)

Morgan Stanley analyst James Faucette maintained a Buy rating on Mastercard today and set a price target of $438.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $375.99.

According to TipRanks.com, Faucette is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 8.2% and a 68.1% success rate. Faucette covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as Broadridge Financial Solutions, Clearwater Analytics Holdings, and SS&C Technologies Holdings.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Mastercard is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $420.35, which is an 11.7% upside from current levels. In a report issued on January 18, Jefferies also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $430.00 price target.

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Perficient (PRFT)

Morgan Stanley analyst Jonathan Lee CFA maintained a Hold rating on Perficient today and set a price target of $70.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $73.49.

Perficient has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $87.20.

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