Canadian Oil Sands Ltd (TSE:COS) had its target price boosted by analysts at Raymond James from C$10.00 to C$11.25 in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, Analyst Ratings Net reports. Raymond James’ price target points to a potential upside of 27.99% from the stock’s previous close.

Shares of Canadian Oil Sands (TSE:COS) opened at 8.79 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $8.12 and a 200 day moving average of $8.05. The company’s market cap is $4.26 billion. Canadian Oil Sands has a 52-week low of $5.61 and a 52-week high of $13.87.

COS has been the subject of several other reports. Scotiabank decreased their target price on shares of Canadian Oil Sands from C$9.70 to C$9.40 and set a “tender” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, December 2nd. TD Securities decreased their target price on shares of Canadian Oil Sands from C$9.00 to C$8.33 and set a “tender” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, January 19th. FirstEnergy Corp. boosted their target price on shares of Canadian Oil Sands to C$10.65 in a research report on Tuesday, January 19th. National Bank Financial boosted their target price on shares of Canadian Oil Sands from C$9.25 to C$10.00 and gave the stock a “tender” rating in a research report on Monday, January 11th. Finally, Barclays raised shares of Canadian Oil Sands from an “underweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and boosted their target price for the stock from C$6.00 to C$10.00 in a research report on Wednesday, October 21st. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Canadian Oil Sands currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of C$10.36.

Canadian Oil Sands Limited is a Canada-based investment company. The Company owns a 36.74% interest in the Syncrude Joint Venture (TSE:COS), a producer of low sulphur, light, synthetic crude oil (SCO). Syncrude is involved in the mining and upgrading of bitumen from oil sands near Fort McMurray in northern Alberta. The Syncrude Project is comprised of open-pit oil sands mines, utilities plants, bitumen extraction plants and an upgrading complex that processes bitumen into SCO. Syncrude’s leases are located in the Athabasca oil sands deposit. Syncrude produces SCO by mining oil sands, extracting the bitumen from the sands, upgrading the recovered bitumen into lighter oil fractions and combining those fractions into a single SCO product.

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