Analysts have provided the following ratings for Pinnacle West Capital PNW within the last quarter:

These 9 analysts have an average price target of $77.67 versus the current price of Pinnacle West Capital at 69.73, implying upside.

Below is a summary of how these 9 analysts rated Pinnacle West Capital over the past 3 months. The greater the number of bullish ratings, the more positive analysts are on the stock and the greater the number of bearish ratings, the move negative analysts are on the stock

This current average represents a 10.47% increase from the previous average price target of $86.75.

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