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Jackson Financial Shares Surpass Analyst Target Price

Jackson Financial Inc's stock has crossed the average analyst 12-month target price of $100.00, trading at $101.88. Investors are now evaluating whether this price level indicates further upward potential or a need to reassess their positions.

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AI Rating:   6

Jackson Financial Inc (JXN) has seen its shares rise above the average analyst target price of $100.00, closing recently at $101.88. This milestone prompts investors to consider their next steps, particularly in assessing whether the stock is reaching its peak or has further upside potential.

With five analysts contributing to the target price average, there exists a range of opinions. The lowest target is set at $82.00, while one analyst predicts a price as high as $117.00, signifying a diverse outlook on the stock's potential.

The report highlights the importance of collective analyst opinions, suggesting that this 'wisdom of crowds' approach may provide a more robust perspective on the company's valuation. Given that JXN is now trading above the average target, there are implications for investor sentiment and market behavior.

Analyst Ratings Breakdown

The current analyst ratings show:

  • Strong buy ratings: 1
  • Hold ratings: 3
  • Strong sell ratings: 1

The average rating of 3.0 indicates a mild caution among analysts, given that 1 corresponds to a Strong Buy and 5 to a Strong Sell. This suggests that while there is an endorsement for holding, the lack of strong buy ratings indicates uncertainty regarding the stock's immediate future.