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Written by MarketBeat Staff
September 8, 2023

Key Points

  • After a breakout fiscal third quarter earnings report, Emerson Electric has been upgraded to ‘buy’ twice and received several price target increases.
  • Popular brands, a debt-free balance sheet and a rising 2.1% dividend make the dip in Lancaster Colony well worth dipping into.
  • Eight out of nine analysts have buy ratings on Sysco stock and the group’s average price target of $85.56 implies almost 25% upside.
  • MarketBeat previews the top five stocks to own by June 1st.

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Emerson Electric (EMR)
4.7869 of 5 stars		$112.55+0.2%1.87%26.86Moderate Buy$130.88
Lancaster Colony (LANC)
4.5812 of 5 stars		$166.60+0.7%2.28%29.28Moderate Buy$203.50
Sysco (SYY)
4.8514 of 5 stars		$70.77-1.2%3.05%18.19Moderate Buy$83.38
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD)
3.4944 of 5 stars		$9.04+0.3%N/A-1.97Moderate Buy$12.22
NVIDIA (NVDA)
4.8826 of 5 stars		$116.65-0.6%0.03%45.91Moderate Buy$164.96
Meta Platforms (META)
4.0607 of 5 stars		$592.49-0.9%0.35%24.77Moderate Buy$696.45
Tesla (TSLA)
4.1918 of 5 stars		$298.05+4.6%N/A146.10Hold$287.46
Lowe's Companies (LOW)
4.9004 of 5 stars		$222.17-1.0%2.07%18.53Moderate Buy$278.04
Nucor (NUE)
4.9071 of 5 stars		$115.30-0.2%1.91%13.71Moderate Buy$160.33
Tennant (TNC)
4.9866 of 5 stars		$72.36-0.4%1.63%16.52Buy$125.00
Consolidated Edison (ED)
4.1447 of 5 stars		$107.64-0.1%3.16%20.54Hold$105.80
American States Water (AWR)
3.752 of 5 stars		$80.10-0.3%2.32%25.27Reduce$77.50
Procter & Gamble (PG)
4.4657 of 5 stars		$157.73-0.6%2.68%25.12Moderate Buy$178.52
Genuine Parts (GPC)
4.5537 of 5 stars		$117.35-0.2%3.51%18.14Moderate Buy$130.86
Dover (DOV)
4.6896 of 5 stars		$176.08+0.8%1.17%9.05Moderate Buy$206.33
US Foods (USFD)
4.2754 of 5 stars		$71.64-0.2%N/A35.47Buy$73.00
Performance Food Group (PFGC)
3.6971 of 5 stars		$84.42-1.2%N/A34.04Moderate Buy$95.55
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