Brokers bullish on Marston's shares

The Marston's (LON:MARS) share price has risen by 14.2% over the past month and it’s currently trading at 48.7877. For investors considering whether to buy, hold or sell the stock, the question now is whether this price run will continue.

According to the company’s analysts, there are certainly reasons to think it will continue to perform well in the year ahead. In terms of trading recommendations, Marston's currently has:

• 3 Buy recommendations

• 6 Hold recommendations

• 1 Sell recommendations

This suggests that analysts are generally positive about the outlook.

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Researching beyond analyst forecasts

At its current price of 48.7877, shares in Marston's are trading at a discount of -61.5% to its 52 week high price. The 1-year performance of the shares has been -56.5%.

While analyst forecasts can be a useful guide to what City 'experts' think about a stock's near term future, they can be unreliable. To get a better idea about the strengths and weaknesses of Marston's it's worth doing some investigation yourself. Indeed, we've identified some areas of concern with Marston's that you can find out about here.

Alternatively, if you'd like to find more shares that analysts are bullish about, you can find them on this Positive Momentum & Broker Buys screen.