Leslie’s (NASDAQ:LESL) Given Market Perform Rating at Telsey Advisory Group

Telsey Advisory Group reissued their market perform rating on shares of Leslie’s (NASDAQ:LESL) in a report issued on Friday, Benzinga reports. Telsey Advisory Group currently has a $6.00 price target on the stock.

Several other research firms also recently commented on LESL. Loop Capital lifted their target price on shares of Leslie’s from $6.00 to $8.00 and gave the stock a hold rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 5th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their target price on shares of Leslie’s from $5.40 to $6.30 and gave the stock a hold rating in a research report on Friday, February 2nd. William Blair reiterated a market perform rating on shares of Leslie’s in a research report on Friday, February 2nd. Finally, Mizuho started coverage on shares of Leslie’s in a research report on Tuesday, March 19th. They set a neutral rating and a $7.00 target price on the stock. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of Hold and a consensus target price of $6.37.

Leslie’s Trading Up 1.7 %

LESL opened at $4.79 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $5.99 and its 200-day moving average is $6.14. Leslie’s has a 1-year low of $3.79 and a 1-year high of $11.68. The company has a market cap of $883.80 million, a P/E ratio of 47.90, a PEG ratio of 0.73 and a beta of 1.06.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Profund Advisors LLC bought a new position in Leslie’s during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $58,000. Pathstone Family Office LLC bought a new stake in shares of Leslie’s in the 3rd quarter valued at $69,000. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Leslie’s in the 3rd quarter valued at $74,000. RPO LLC bought a new stake in shares of Leslie’s in the 4th quarter valued at $84,000. Finally, Blueshift Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Leslie’s in the 3rd quarter valued at $87,000.

Leslie’s Company Profile

Leslie's, Inc operates as a direct-to-consumer pool and spa care brand in the United States. The company markets and sells pool and spa supplies and related products and services. It also offers various pool and spa maintenance items, such as chemicals, equipment and parts, cleaning and maintenance equipment, safety, recreational, and fitness related products.