BofA Securities analyst Mark McLaughlin CFA maintains $Raymond James Financial (RJF.US)$ with a buy rating, and maintains the target price at $152.
According to TipRanks data, the analyst has a success rate of 100.0% and a total average return of 17.6% over the past year.
Furthermore, according to the comprehensive report, the opinions of $Raymond James Financial (RJF.US)$'s main analysts recently are as follows:
The firm's strong results were propelled by an upturn in capital markets activity. The analyst anticipates sustained vigor in capital markets, bolstered by a favorable macroeconomic milieu, previously subdued activity, and strategic investments recently infused into the business.
The firm recognizes Raymond James' robust fourth-quarter performance, which was bolstered by a significant capital markets beat, and acknowledges both positive and negative factors from the recent call. The firm maintains a favorable outlook on the potential benefits from surplus capital and capital markets recovery, along with the positive trajectory in Private Client Group, which is experiencing a reduction in cash pressure.
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