UBS Lifts PT on Brown Forman (BF-b), Sees Continued Momentum
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Price: $71.70 -0.62%
Rating Summary:
2 Buy, 0 Hold, 2 Sell
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Today's Overall Ratings:
Up: 10 | Down: 23 | New: 22
Rating Summary:
2 Buy, 0 Hold, 2 Sell
Rating Trend:
Up
Today's Overall Ratings:
Up: 10 | Down: 23 | New: 22
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UBS raised its price target on Buy-rated Brown Forman (NYSE: BF-B) from $71 to $75 after the company delivered a 3 cent beat in Q4.
"We believe momentum will continue into FY14 with 1) strong, balanced volume growth (+6%), 2) pricing driving gross margin expansion (100bps), and 3) operating leverage as international markets achieve scale," the analyst said.
The firm raised FY14 EPS from $3.10 to $3.14.
For an analyst ratings summary and ratings history on Brown Forman click here. For more ratings news on Brown Forman click here.
Shares of Brown Forman closed at $67.88 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $60.88-$97.99.
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"We believe momentum will continue into FY14 with 1) strong, balanced volume growth (+6%), 2) pricing driving gross margin expansion (100bps), and 3) operating leverage as international markets achieve scale," the analyst said.
The firm raised FY14 EPS from $3.10 to $3.14.
For an analyst ratings summary and ratings history on Brown Forman click here. For more ratings news on Brown Forman click here.
Shares of Brown Forman closed at $67.88 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $60.88-$97.99.
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