Canaccord Genuity analyst Richard Close maintained a Hold rating on Maximus (NYSE:MMS) on Monday, setting a price target of $95, which is approximately 2.91% above the present share price of $92.31.
Close expects Maximus to post earnings per share (EPS) of $1.03 for the second quarter of 2021.
The current consensus among 3 TipRanks analysts is for a Moderate Buy rating of shares in Maximus, with an average price target of $102.5.
The analysts price targets range from a high of $110 to a low of $95.
In its latest earnings report, released on 12/31/2020, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $945.55 million and a net profit of $87.57 million. The company's market cap is $5.67 billion.
According to TipRanks.com, Canaccord Genuity analyst Richard Close is currently ranked with 5 stars on a 0-5 stars ranking scale, with an average return of 28.1% and a 63.66% success rate.
MAXIMUS, Inc. engages in the operation of government and human services programs. It operates through the following segments: Health Services; U.S. Federal Services; and Human Services. The Health Services segment offers a variety of business process services, and appeals and assessments for state, provincial and national government programs. The U.S. Federal Services segment includes process solutions, program management, as well as system and software development, and maintenance services for various United States federal civilian programs. The Human Services segment comprises of national, state, and county human services agencies with a variety of business process services, and related consulting services for welfare-to-work, child support, higher education institutions, and other human services programs. The company was founded by David V. Mastran in 1975 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.