Jefferies raised the firm’s price target on Installed Building Products (IBP) to $225 from $175 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares. While “impressed” with the company’s execution as it has navigated the housing air pocket with share gains and margins holding up well, the analyst argues that the market is already giving Installed credit. The run in the stock after the Q2 report also reflects short covering, the analyst added.
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