Jefferies Boosts Price Target on Monsanto (MON)

April 5, 2012 8:25 AM EDT
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Jefferies adjusted estimates and raised its price target Monsanto (NYSE: MON) from $78 to $89 following Q2 EPS, which was $0.16 above consensus, driven by corn in the US. The company also conservatively raised its FY12 outlook by $0.10, setting the EPS range to $3.49-$3.54.

Jefferies trimmed Q3 EPS from $1.48 to $1.34 and raised full year EPS estimate by $0.09 to $3.53.

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Shares of Monsanto closed at $80.58 yesterday.


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