Tiffany & Co. Receives $109.71 Average Target Price from Brokerages

Tiffany &Co has received a consensus recommendation of “Buy” from the twenty-five ratings firms that are currently covering the stock, AnalystRatings.Net reports. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and thirteen have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 1-year price target among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $109.71. 

TIF has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Analysts at TheStreet downgraded shares of Tiffany & Co . from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note. Analysts at Oppenheimer reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Tiffany & Co. in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Analysts at Wells Fargo & Co. upgraded shares of Tiffany & Co. from a “market perform ” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th.

Finally, analysts at Sanford C. Bernstein initiated coverage on shares of Tiffany & Co. in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. They set a “market perform” rating on the stock. The company  has a market cap of $11.668 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 61.99.

Tiffany & Co. last issued its quarterly earnings data  on Tuesday, November 25th 2014. The company reported $0.76 earnings per share  for the quarter, missing the analysts’ consensus estimate of $0.77 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $960.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $970.00 million. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.73 earnings per share. Tiffany & Co.’s revenue was up 5.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts predict that Tiffany & Co. will post $4.19 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. 

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.38 per share . This represents a $1.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield  of 1.69%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 18th.

Tiffany & Co (NYSE:TIF) is a holding company that operates through its subsidiary companies. The Company operates in five segments: Americas, Asia-Pacific, Japan , Europe and other. The Company’s principal product category is jewelry, which represented 92% of worldwide net sales during the fiscal year ended January 31, 2014 (fiscal 2013).