Monday Sector Leaders: Insurance Brokers, Television & Radio Stocks
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Source: NASDAQ.COM
Television & Radio Stocks Performance: Television and radio shares have shown relative strength, increasing by approximately 0.8%, with Gray Media rising by 4.6% and Entravision Communications by 4.1% on Monday.
Market Commentary Disclaimer: The views expressed in the article are those of the author and do not necessarily represent Nasdaq, Inc.
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Analyst Views on EQH
Wall Street analysts forecast EQH stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for EQH is 61.43 USD with a low forecast of 58.00 USD and a high forecast of 66.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
7 Analyst Rating
6 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 46.100
Low
58.00
Averages
61.43
High
66.00
Current: 46.100
Low
58.00
Averages
61.43
High
66.00
About EQH
Equitable Holdings, Inc. is a financial services holding company, which consists of complementary businesses, such as Equitable, AllianceBernstein and Equitable Advisors. Its segments include Retirement, Asset Management, and Wealth Management. Retirement segment provides retirement solutions to individual and institutional clients, including individual and group annuities, retirement savings plans, and institutional savings products. Asset Management segment provides diversified investment management and related services globally to a range of clients through three main client channels: Institutional, Retail and Private Wealth. Wealth Management segment offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory accounts, financial planning and advice, life insurance, and annuity products. Equitable provides retirement and protection strategies to individuals, families and businesses. AllianceBernstein is an investment management firm that offers diversified investment services.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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