Which stocks are best to buy now? According to Top Wall Street Analysts, the three stocks listed below are Strong Buys. Each stock received a new Buy rating recently and has a significant upside as well.
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Here are today’s top stock picks, according to analysts. Click on any ticker to thoroughly research the stock before you decide whether to add it to your portfolio.
Equifax (EFX) – Equifax is a global data and technology company that provides credit reporting, fraud prevention, and identity verification services to businesses and consumers. Today, Barclays analyst Manav Patnaik maintained a Buy rating on the stock and decreased the price target to $335 from $380 per share. Interestingly, nine out of the eleven Top Analysts who recently rated the stock gave it a Buy. Taken together, their 12-month price targets imply an upside of about 25%.
United States Steel (X) – This is an American steel manufacturing company that produces a wide range of steel products for various industries, including automotive, construction, and energy. Yesterday, Jefferies Analyst Chris LaFemina maintained a Buy rating on the stock and decreased the price target to $40 from $45 per share. Interestingly, three out of the four Top Analysts who recently rated the stock gave it a Buy. Taken together, their 12-month price targets imply an upside of about 44%.
Alcoa (AA) – Alcoa produces aluminum and operates in the mining and manufacturing sectors. Yesterday, Jefferies Analyst Chris LaFemina maintained a Buy rating on the stock and decreased the price target to $50 from $45 per share. Interestingly, five out of the six Top Analysts who recently rated the stock gave it a Buy. Taken together, their 12-month price targets imply an upside of about 39%.
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