Amec Foster Wheeler Stock Rating Lowered By Barclays

 | Nov 01, 2016 06:27AM ET

Amec Foster Wheeler PLC (NYSE:AMFW) was downgraded by analysts at Barclays PLC's (NYSE:BCS) to an "equal weight" rating in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, MarketBeat.com reports. They presently have a GBX 500 ($6.10) price objective on the stock. Barclays PLC's price objective suggests a potential upside of 11.81% from the stock's previous close.

A number of other equities research analysts also recently issued reports on the company. Credit Suisse (NYSE:CS) initiated coverage on Amec Foster Wheeler PLC in a research note on Monday, September 19th. They set an "underperform" rating and a GBX 450 ($5.49) price target for the company.

Goldman Sachs downgraded Amec Foster Wheeler PLC to a "neutral" rating and cut their price target for the company from GBX 691.10 ($8.44) to GBX 518.80 ($6.33) in a research note on Friday, MarketBeat.com reports. Canaccord Genuity restated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 700 ($8.55) price target on shares of Amec Foster Wheeler PLC in a research note on Monday, October 3rd.

JP Morgan Chase & Co restated an "overweight" rating and set a GBX 520 ($6.35) price target (down from GBX 540 ($6.59)) on shares of Amec Foster Wheeler PLC in a research note on Tuesday, July 26th.

Finally, Citigroup Inc restated a "neutral" rating on shares of Amec Foster Wheeler PLC in a research note on Tuesday, July 5th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, thirteen have assigned a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. The stock currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of GBX 499.78 ($6.10).