Emeritus (NYSE: ESC) had its price target upped by JMP Securities from $29.00 to $32.00 in a research report sent to investors on Monday morning.

Shares of Emeritus traded down 1.45% during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $27.14. Emeritus has a one year low of $14.24 and a one year high of $30.95. The stock’s 50-day moving average is currently $27.96. The company’s market cap is $1.245 billion.

Separately, analysts at Stifel Nicolaus raised their price target on shares of Emeritus from $30.00 to $32.00 in a research note to investors on Friday, March 1st. They now have a buy rating on the stock.

Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, and one has given an overweight rating to the company. The company presently has an average rating of buy and a consensus price target of $33.50.

Emeritus Corporation (Emeritus) is an operator of senior living communities (communities) in the United States.

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