Worth Watching U.S Stocks: Blackstone Group (NYSE:BX), American Express Company (NYSE:AXP), Progressive Corp (NYSE:PGR)

Worth Watching U.S Stocks: Blackstone Group (NYSE:BX), American Express Company (NYSE:AXP), Progressive Corp (NYSE:PGR)

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On Friday, Blackstone Group LP (NYSE:BX)’s shares declined -0.26% to $31.00.

BX has beta value of 1.69. The company has the market capitalization of $37.05 billion. Return on assets ratio of the company was 3.80% while its return on equity ratio was 15.10%. ATR value of company was 0.89 while stock volatility for week was 2.22% while for month was 2.97%. Debt to equity ratio of the company was -0.95.

The mean estimate for the short term price target for Blackstone Group LP (NYSE:BX) stands at $42.03 according to 18 Analysts. The higher price target estimate for the stock has been calculated at $52.00 while the lower price target estimate is at $34.50.

Analysts mean recommendation for the stock is 1.80. This number is based on a 1 to 5 scale where 1 indicates a Strong Buy recommendation while 5 represents a Strong Sell.

The Blackstone Group L.P. is a global alternative asset manager. The Company’s alternative asset management businesses include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, hedge fund solutions, non-investment grade credit, secondary funds and multi-asset class exposures falling outside of other funds’ mandates.

American Express Company (NYSE:AXP)’s shares gained 0.21% to $71.85.

AXP is currently valued at $70.56 billion. The company has 984.25 million shares outstanding and 84.20% shares of the company were owned by institutional investors. The company has 2.01 value in price to sale ratio while price to book ratio was recorded as 3.35. The company exchanged hands with 1.55 million shares as compared to its average daily volume of 6.14 million shares. It beta stands at 0.90.

The mean estimate for the short term price target for American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) stands at $81.24 according to 25 Analysts. The higher price target estimate for the stock has been calculated at $95.00 while the lower price target estimate is at $67.00.

Analysts mean recommendation for the stock is 2.60. This number is based on a 1 to 5 scale where 1 indicates a Strong Buy recommendation while 5 represents a Strong Sell.

American Express Company is a global services company. The Company’s principal products and services are charge and credit payment card products, and travel-related services offered to consumers and businesses around the world.

At the end of Friday’s trade, Progressive Corp (NYSE:PGR)‘s shares dipped -0.58% to $31.12.

PGR offered 6.50% EPS for prior five years. The company has 18.10% return on equity value while its ROI ratio was 15.40%. The company has $18.30 billion market capitalizations and the institutional ownership was 82.90%. Its price to book ratio was 2.44. Volatility of the stock was 1.21% for the week while for the month booked as 1.68%.

The mean estimate for the short term price target for Progressive Corp (NYSE:PGR) stands at $31.20 according to 20 Analysts. The higher price target estimate for the stock has been calculated at $37.00 while the lower price target estimate is at $26.00.

Analysts mean recommendation for the stock is 2.80. This number is based on a 1 to 5 scale where 1 indicates a Strong Buy recommendation while 5 represents a Strong Sell.

The Progressive Corporation is an insurance holding company. The Company’s insurance subsidiaries and mutual insurance company affiliate provide personal auto insurance, commercial auto and truck insurance principally for small businesses, and other specialty property-casualty insurance and related services.

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