Morgan Stanley

Red Hat Inc (NYSE: RHT) stock tanked more than 12 percent Friday after the company’s first-quarter earnings report failed to wow the market. Red Hat also announced a $1 billion buyback. A number of analysts have weighed in on Red Hat stock following the report. Here’s a sampling of...

Personal care giant Kimberly Clark Corp (NYSE: KMB), the parent company behind brands like Kleenex and Huggies disposable diapers, faces fundamental pressures that will grow over the years, according to Morgan Stanley. The Analyst Morgan Stanley's Dara Mohsenian initiated coverage of Kimberly...

Five Below Inc (NASDAQ: FIVE)'s rapid ascension does not appear to be slowing down anytime soon, according to Morgan Stanley.  The Analyst  Morgan Stanley analyst Vincent Sinisi reiterated an Equal-weight on Five Below and raised the price target from $78 to $94. The Thesis...

Shares of Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) moved lower Wednesday after the company's fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report came in better than expected, but management's guidance came in below expectations. The Analysts UBS' Jennifer Swanson Lowe maintains a Neutral rating on Oracle...

Morgan Stanley is sticking to its bearish thesis for Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD), and said Wednesday that any upside benefits for the semiconductor maker need to be taken in context with its overall business. The Analyst Morgan Stanley's Joseph Moore maintains an Underweight...

Multiple Street analysts are hesitant in recommending Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX)'s stock, which is trading at new 52-week lows in reaction to a disappointing sales and outlook update. The Analysts Stephens' Will Slabaugh maintained an Equal-Weight rating on Starbucks ...

Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) said Tuesday afternoon in a third-quarter preannouncment that it needs to "move faster to address the more rapidly changing preferences and needs of our customers." The coffee chain lowered its new store growth forecast. The discouraging announcement...

Fintech company GreenSky LLC (NASDAQ: GSKY) traded on a public market for the first time in late May. The equity's "quiet period" expired Monday, and multiple Street analysts released research reports to clients. The Analysts Sandler O'Neill's Christopher Donat...

It’s been a wild few years for maritime shipping stocks, but one Wall Street analyst said Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: EGLE) may finally have settled into a reasonable valuation. The Analyst Morgan Stanley analyst Fotis Giannakoulis initiated coverage of Eagle Bulk with an Equal-...

The stock market may be getting more defensive right under investors’ noses. According to a new note from Morgan Stanley analyst Michael Wilson, it’s a great time for investors to go defensive by buying utilities stocks. Morgan Stanley has upgraded the utilities sector to Outperform,...