Montrose Environmental Group (NYSE:MEG) Price Target Lowered to $39.00 at Needham & Company LLC

Montrose Environmental Group (NYSE:MEGGet Free Report) had its price objective dropped by equities research analysts at Needham & Company LLC from $44.00 to $39.00 in a research report issued on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Needham & Company LLC’s price target points to a potential upside of 133.25% from the company’s previous close.

A number of other analysts also recently issued reports on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their target price on shares of Montrose Environmental Group from $41.00 to $38.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, December 11th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued a “neutral” rating and issued a $29.00 price objective (down previously from $48.00) on shares of Montrose Environmental Group in a research report on Friday, November 8th. Bank of America cut shares of Montrose Environmental Group from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and decreased their price target for the stock from $52.00 to $29.00 in a research report on Wednesday, November 6th. Finally, Evercore ISI set a $43.00 price objective on Montrose Environmental Group in a research report on Thursday, October 17th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $35.60.

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Montrose Environmental Group Trading Down 4.5 %

Shares of MEG opened at $16.72 on Thursday. Montrose Environmental Group has a twelve month low of $15.21 and a twelve month high of $49.97. The firm has a market capitalization of $573.51 million, a P/E ratio of -11.22 and a beta of 1.71. The company has a current ratio of 1.93, a quick ratio of 1.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $21.48 and its 200 day simple moving average is $30.03.

Institutional Trading of Montrose Environmental Group

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. increased its holdings in Montrose Environmental Group by 43.2% during the 2nd quarter. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. now owns 1,942 shares of the company’s stock worth $86,000 after purchasing an additional 586 shares during the last quarter. Point72 DIFC Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Montrose Environmental Group during the third quarter worth approximately $111,000. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Montrose Environmental Group in the second quarter worth $204,000. B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. Holding AG acquired a new stake in Montrose Environmental Group in the third quarter valued at $212,000. Finally, Net Worth Advisory Group bought a new position in Montrose Environmental Group during the 3rd quarter valued at $213,000. 87.87% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Montrose Environmental Group Company Profile

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Montrose Environmental Group, Inc operates as an environmental services company in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Assessment, Permitting and Response; Measurement and Analysis; and Remediation and Reuse. The Assessment, Permitting and Response segment provides scientific advisory and consulting services to support environmental assessments; environmental emergency response and recovery; toxicology consulting and environmental audits and permits for current operations; facility upgrades; new projects; decommissioning projects; and development projects.

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