Cowen began coverage on shares of Francesca’s (NASDAQ: FRAN) in a report released on Wednesday. The firm issued an outperform rating on the stock.

Shares of Francesca’s opened at 25.45 on Wednesday. Francesca’s has a one year low of $20.93 and a one year high of $37.09. The stock’s 50-day moving average is currently $27.29. The company has a market cap of $1.116 billion and a P/E ratio of 28.06.

A number of other analysts have also recently weighed in on FRAN. Analysts at Zacks downgraded shares of Francesca’s from an outperform rating to a neutral rating in a research note to investors on Monday. They now have a $31.30 price target on the stock. Separately, analysts at Wedbush reiterated an outperform rating on shares of Francesca’s in a research note to investors on Monday, January 14th. They now have a $40.00 price target on the stock. Finally, analysts at Canaccord Genuity raised their price target on shares of Francesca’s from $31.00 to $34.00 in a research note to investors on Monday, January 14th. They now have a buy rating on the stock.

Nine analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, one has assigned an overweight rating, and three have issued a hold rating to the company’s stock. The stock has a consensus rating of overweight and a consensus target price of $37.50.

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