NYSE:JCP - J C Penney Price Target & Analyst Ratings

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$1.30 -0.08 (-5.80 %)

(As of 02/19/2019 09:28 AM ET)

Previous Close$1.38

Today's Range$1.30 - $1.40

52-Week Range$0.92 - $4.75

Volume9.06 million shs

Average Volume8.00 million shs

Market Capitalization$408.58 million

P/E Ratio5.91

Dividend YieldN/A

Beta1.16

J C Penney (NYSE:JCP) Price Target and Consensus Rating

(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?)

13 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for J C Penney in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $2.8056, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 115.81%. The high price target for JCP is $10.00 and the low price target for JCP is $1.00. There are currently 5 sell ratings and 8 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Hold."

	Today	30 Days Ago	90 Days Ago	180 Days Ago
Consensus Rating:	Hold	Hold	Hold	Hold
Consensus Rating Score:	1.62	1.62	1.67	1.78
Ratings Breakdown:	5 Sell Rating(s) 8 Hold Rating(s) 0 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	5 Sell Rating(s) 8 Hold Rating(s) 0 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	5 Sell Rating(s) 10 Hold Rating(s) 0 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	4 Sell Rating(s) 14 Hold Rating(s) 0 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)
Consensus Price Target:	$2.8056	$2.8056	$3.0227	$3.0962
Price Target Upside:	115.81% upside	148.28% upside	122.26% upside	72.97% upside

J C Penney (NYSE:JCP) Consensus Price Target History

Price Target History for J C Penney (NYSE:JCP)

J C Penney (NYSE:JCP) Analyst Ratings History

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Impact on Share Price
12/20/2018	Citigroup	Initiated Coverage	Underweight		Low
11/16/2018	Argus	Downgrade	Hold ➝ Sell		High
11/16/2018	Telsey Advisory Group	Lower Price Target	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform	$2.00 ➝ $1.25	High
11/15/2018	Craig Hallum	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$2.00	High
10/3/2018	Piper Jaffray Companies	Set Price Target	Hold	$2.00	High
8/17/2018	Deutsche Bank	Lower Price Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$3.00 ➝ $2.00	High
8/17/2018	B. Riley	Lower Price Target	Neutral ➝ Hold	$3.00 ➝ $2.00	High
8/16/2018	Credit Suisse Group	Lower Price Target	Underperform ➝ Underperform	$2.00 ➝ $1.00	Medium
8/16/2018	Bank of America	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Underperform		High
8/16/2018	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Underweight	$10.00	High
6/7/2018	Susquehanna Bancshares	Reiterated Rating	Neutral ➝ Neutral		Medium
5/21/2018	Morgan Stanley	Set Price Target	Hold	$3.00	High
3/2/2018	Guggenheim	Reiterated Rating	Hold		Medium
1/4/2018	Robert W. Baird	Set Price Target	Hold	$4.00	Low
11/30/2017	Cowen	Set Price Target	Hold	$4.00	High
10/30/2017	BMO Capital Markets	Lower Price Target	Market Perform	$4.00 ➝ $2.75	N/A
10/30/2017	Northcoast Research	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral		N/A
10/30/2017	UBS Group	Downgrade	Positive ➝ Neutral		N/A
10/27/2017	Jefferies Financial Group	Set Price Target	Hold	$3.00	N/A
10/27/2017	Atlantic Securities	Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Neutral		N/A
6/26/2017	Gordon Haskett	Upgrade	Reduce ➝ Hold	$4.50	High
5/23/2017	CIBC	Reiterated Rating	Market Perform		Low
5/22/2017	Oppenheimer	Reiterated Rating	Market Perform		Low
5/15/2017	Buckingham Research	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$5.00	High

(Data available from 2/19/2017 forward)

This page was last updated on 2/19/2019 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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