Goldman Sachs Starts Hanesbrands (HBI) at Conviction Buy

March 22, 2013 9:21 AM EDT Send to a Friend
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Price: $50.84 -0.1%

Rating Summary:
    8 Buy, 1 Hold, 0 Sell

Rating Trend: Up Up

Today's Overall Ratings:
    Up: 12 | Down: 28 | New: 13
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Goldman Sachs initiates coveraged on Hanesbrands (NYSE: HBI) with a Conviction Buy rating and a price target of $50.00.

"We like HBI for its durable portfolio of basic brands on the verge of transitioning from a debt-reduction story to one of shareholder friendly capital allocation. We expect the next chapter to be written through a dividend, share repurchases and acquisitions. We see 19% upside to our 12-month, $50 price target," said analyst Taposh Bari.

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Shares of Hanesbrands closed at $42.03 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $24.64-$42.19.


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