Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of FBL Financial Group (NYSE:FFG) from a hold rating to a sell rating in a report published on Thursday morning.
According to Zacks, “FBL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. is a holding company and hrough its subsidiaries underwrites, markets and distributes life insurance, annuities, property-casualty insurance and mutual funds to individuals and small businesses in 15 midwestern and western states. The Company has exclusive marketing arrangements with the state Farm Bureau Federations in its territory and targets sales to approximately 700,000 Farm Bureau member families and other rural, small town andsuburban residents through an exclusive agency force. The Company offers a full range of life insurance products. “
Top 5 Financial Stocks To Buy For 2019: Peoples Bancorp Inc.(PEBO)
Advisors' Opinion:- [By Joseph Griffin]
BidaskClub downgraded shares of Peoples Bancorp (NASDAQ:PEBO) from a strong-buy rating to a buy rating in a report released on Friday.
Several other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on PEBO. Boenning Scattergood reissued a hold rating on shares of Peoples Bancorp in a research note on Wednesday, April 25th. Hovde Group set a $39.00 price objective on shares of Peoples Bancorp and gave the company a hold rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 24th. Zacks Investment Research raised shares of Peoples Bancorp from a hold rating to a buy rating and set a $37.00 price objective on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, January 10th. ValuEngine raised shares of Peoples Bancorp from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 24th. Finally, Sandler O’Neill reissued a hold rating and issued a $37.00 price objective on shares of Peoples Bancorp in a research note on Tuesday, January 23rd. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Peoples Bancorp has a consensus rating of Hold and a consensus target price of $38.00.
- [By Max Byerly]
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Top 5 Financial Stocks To Buy For 2019: First Bancorp(FBNC)
Advisors' Opinion:- [By Stephan Byrd]
First Bancorp (NASDAQ:FBNC) has been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Buy” from the seven brokerages that are covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating on the company. The average 1-year price objective among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $41.50.
- [By Max Byerly]
First Bancorp (NASDAQ:FBNC) was downgraded by stock analysts at ValuEngine from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a note issued to investors on Monday.
Top 5 Financial Stocks To Buy For 2019: Northrim BanCorp Inc(NRIM)
Advisors' Opinion:- [By Ethan Ryder]
Northrim BanCorp Inc (NASDAQ:NRIM)’s share price hit a new 52-week high and low during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as low as $40.05 and last traded at $39.85, with a volume of 561 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $40.00.
- [By Joseph Griffin]
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- [By Joseph Griffin]
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Top 5 Financial Stocks To Buy For 2019: Atlantic Coast Federal Corporation(ACFC)
Advisors' Opinion:- [By Ethan Ryder]
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Top 5 Financial Stocks To Buy For 2019: ProAssurance Corporation(PRA)
Advisors' Opinion:- [By Ethan Ryder]
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