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Analysts Are Bullish on These Financial Stocks: Prudential (GB:PRU), Banco Santander (GB:BNC)

There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Financial sector as 3 analysts just weighed in on Prudential (GB:PRUResearch Report), Banco Santander (GB:BNCResearch Report) and Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. (GB:0K78Research Report) with bullish sentiments.

Prudential (GB:PRU)

Jefferies analyst Philip Kett maintained a Buy rating on Prudential on April 15 and set a price target of p1750.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at p704.30, close to its 52-week low of p682.80.

According to TipRanks.com, Kett is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 11.9% and a 75.4% success rate. Kett covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Zurich Insurance Group, Swiss Re AG, and AIA Group.

Prudential has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of p1367.45, a 98.2% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 3, Barclays also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a p1390.00 price target.

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Banco Santander (GB:BNC)

In a report released yesterday, Chris Hallam from Goldman Sachs maintained a Buy rating on Banco Santander, with a price target of EUR5.75. The company’s shares closed yesterday at p370.00.

Hallam has an average return of 23.6% when recommending Banco Santander.

According to TipRanks.com, Hallam is ranked #118 out of 8783 analysts.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Banco Santander with a p439.50 average price target, representing a 17.2% upside. In a report issued on April 2, DZ BANK AG also upgraded the stock to Buy with a EUR5.30 price target.

Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. (GB:0K78)

Berenberg Bank analyst Michael Huttner maintained a Buy rating on Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. on March 11 and set a price target of EUR24.40. The company’s shares closed yesterday at EUR22.34.

Huttner has an average return of 15.3% when recommending Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A..

According to TipRanks.com, Huttner is ranked #19 out of 8783 analysts.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. with an EUR22.43 average price target, a -0.8% downside from current levels. In a report issued on March 13, CFRA also upgraded the stock to Buy with a EUR25.00 price target.

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