Jefferies Maintains Buy Rating for Jackson Finl: Here's What You Need To Know

Jefferies has decided to maintain its Buy rating of Jackson Finl JXN and raise its price target from $40.00 to $46.00.

Shares of Jackson Finl are trading up 3.42% over the last 24 hours, at $39.94 per share.

A move to $46.00 would account for a 15.17% increase from the current share price.

About Jackson Finl

Jackson Financial Inc helps Americans grow and protect their retirement savings and income to enable them to pursue financial freedom for life. Its retail product offerings comprise annuities, designed to help retail investors save for and live in retirement. Its diverse suite of annuities includes a variable, fixed index, and fixed annuities. It manages the business through three segments: Retail Annuities, Institutional Products, and Closed Life and Annuity Blocks and Corporate and Other segments.

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