Analysts at RBC Capital Markets assumed Microsoft (MSFT) with an ‘Outperform’ from ‘Sector Perform’ rating and raised their price target to $54.00 in a research report issued to clients on Tuesday. M’soft’s shares closed at $46.20 yesterday. The firm’s target price suggests a potential upside of 16.88% from the company’s previous close.
MSFT shares are currently priced at 17.40x this year’s forecasted earnings compared to the industry’s 15.31x earnings multiple. Ticker has a forward P/E of 14.45 and t-12 price-to-sales ratio of 4.39. EPS for the same period is $42.67.
In the past 52 weeks, shares of Redmond, Washington-based company have traded between a low of $32.15 and a high of $47.02 and are now at $46.44. Shares are up 41.54% year-over-year and 24.10% year-to-date.
The chart below shows where the equity has traded over the last year, with the 50-day and 200-day moving averages included.
Investment analysts at ISI initiated coverage on shares of Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) in a note issued to investors on Tuesday. The firm set a ‘Buy’ rating and $320.00 price target on the stock. ISI’s price target would suggest a potential upside of 26.05% from the stock’s previous close.
Tesla Motors shares are currently trading at 77.16x next year’s forecasted earnings.Ticker has a PEG and price/book ratio of 5.31 and 33.21, respectively. Price/Sales for the same period is 12.99 while EPS is ($1.11). Currently there are 3 analysts that rate TSLA a ‘Strong Buy’, 6 rate it a ‘Buy’ and 6 rate it a ‘Hold’. No analysts rate it a sell. TSLA has a median Wall Street price target of $287.50 with a high target of $400.00.
In the past 52 weeks, shares of Palo Alto, California-based company have traded between a low of $116.10 and a high of $291.42 and are now at $257.15. Shares are up 54.78% year-over-year and 71.40% year-to-date.
The chart below shows where the equity has traded over the last year, with the 50-day and 200-day moving averages included.
Piper Jaffray is out with a report this morning initiating coverage of Visa Inc (V) with an ‘Overweight’ rating and $265 price target, implying 23.63% expected return. Shares of retail electronic payments network closed at $214.64 a share in Monday’s trading session.
V recently lost $0.29 to $214.35. Ticker is currently priced at 25.41x this year’s forecasted earnings compared to the industry’s 13.68x earnings multiple. Visa has a PEG and forward P/E ratio of 1.40 and 20.66, respectively. Price/Sales for the same period is 10.83 while EPS is $8.45. Currently there are 9 analysts that rate V a ‘Strong Buy’, 17 rate it a ‘Buy’ and 5 rate it a ‘Hold’. No analysts rate it a sell. Visa has a median Wall Street price target of $250.00 with a high target of $281.00.
In the past 52 weeks, shares of San Francisco, California-based company have traded between a low of $180.11 and a high of $235.50. Shares are up 13.24% year-over-year ; down 3.69% year-to-date.
Visa was also initiated with an ‘Outperform’ rating and $262 price target at Bernstein.
The chart below shows where the equity has traded over the last year, with the 50-day and 200-day moving averages included.
Analysts at Piper Jaffray initiated coverage on Mastercard Inc (MA) with an ‘Overweight’ rating and $91 price target in a research report issued to clients on Tuesday. Piper’s price target would suggest a potential upside of 20.94% from the stock’s previous close.
MasterCard Incorporated shares are currently priced at 28.18x this year’s forecasted earnings compared to the industry’s 13.68x earnings multiple. Ticker has a PEG and forward P/E ratio of 1.53 and 20.94, respectively. Price/Sales for the same period is 9.79 while EPS is $2.67. Currently there are 10 analysts that rate MA a ‘Strong Buy’, 14 rate it a ‘Buy’ and 7 rate it a ‘Hold’. No analysts rate it a sell. MA has a median Wall Street price target of $90.00 with a high target of $100.00.
In the past 52 weeks, shares of Purchase, New York-based company have traded between a low of $64.74 and a high of $84.75 and are now at 75.22. Shares are up 12.15% year-over-year ; down 9.93% year-to-date.
MasterCard was also initiated with a ‘Outperform’ rating and $99 price target at Bernstein.
The chart below shows where the equity has traded over the last year, with the 50-day and 200-day moving averages included.
Tableau Software Inc (DATA) was upgraded by Credit Suisse (CS) to an ‘Outperform’ from ‘Neutral’ rating and a $100 from $87.50 price target in a research note issued on Tuesday. Credit Suisse PT suggests 37.13% expected return from the stock’s current price.
Tableau Software shares are currently priced at 1,429.80x this year’s forecasted earnings compared to the industry’s 15.31x earnings multiple. Ticker has a PEG and forward P/E ratio of (47.40) and 423.53, respectively. Price/sales for the same period is 15.93 while EPS is $0.05. Currently there are 2 analysts that rate DATA a ‘Strong Buy’, 8 rate it a ‘Buy’ and 8 rate it a ‘Hold’. No analysts rate it a sell. DATA has a median Wall Street price target of $80.00 with a high target of $122.00.
In the past 52 weeks, shares of the Seattle, Washington-based company have traded between a low of $52.02 and a high of $102.37 and are now at 72.92. Shares are up 1.32% year-over-year and 5.77% year-to-date.
The chart below shows where the equity has traded over the last year, with the 50-day and 200-day moving averages included.
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