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CIGNA (CI) Added to 'Most Preferred' List at UBS; PT to $175
June 17, 2015 3:19 PM EDTEarlier, UBS added Buy-rated CIGNA (NYSE: CI) to its 'Most Preferred' List and raised its price target to $175.00 (from $149.00), citing very attractive risk-reward.
"Cigna is well-positioned to achieve low- to mid-teens annual earnings growth over time, in our view," analyst A.J. Rice said. "CI's large and middle market U.S. commercial business is projected to see high margins and mid-single-digit percentage annual top line growth.... More
CIGNA (CI) PT Bumped to $150 at Leerink Partners on Take-Out Optionality
June 16, 2015 11:04 AM EDTLeerink Partners analyst Ana Gupte lifted her price target on Outperform CIGNA (NYSE: CI) to $150.00 (from $145.00) following reports the company rejected a $175 per share offer from ANTM (OP).
Gupte commented, "We see the strategic value of this deal and estimate high single digit accretion in... More
Stay Long CIGNA (CI), Says Deutsche Bank (AET) (ANTM) (UNH) (HUM)
June 16, 2015 9:38 AM EDTDeutsche Bank maintained a Buy rating on CIGNA (NYSE: CI) and raised its price target to $180.00 (from $145.00). Aetna (NYSE: AET) and Anthem (NYSE: ANTM) price targets were raised to $135 (from $122) and $180 (from $175), respectively.
Comments follow a rumors from WSJ that said UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), Humana (NYSE: HUM), and the three companies are in... More
Anthem (ANTM) also said to be considering a bid for Humana (HUM) - Bloomberg
June 15, 2015 3:26 PM EDTAnthem (NYSE: ANTM) is also said to be considering a bid for Humana (NYSE: HUM), according to Bloomberg headlines. Anthem was previously speculated to eye a takeover of Cigna (NYSE: CI), causing the stock to rip higher in late morning trading.
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