Ravi Shanker

The following represents a hand-picked selection of notable research curated by an analyst known in some circles as "The Sith Overlord Of The Street." RBC: Slashing LinnCo Price Target Last week, John Ragozzino of RBC Capital Markets downgraded shares of LinnCo LLC (NASDAQ: LNCO) to Sector Perform...

In a report published Thursday, a group of Morgan Stanley analysts published their ‘Best Idea' list. According to the report, the ‘Best Idea' list contains the analysts "leading stock investment insights – the best combination of highly differentiated research,...

In a report published Wednesday, Morgan Stanley analyst Ravi Shanker commented that the time is now to own shares of Mobileye NV (NYSE: MBLY) given multiple upcoming catalysts that will reinforce the bull case. Shanker said that Mobileye's momentum will accelerate in 2015, driven by three...

In a report published Tuesday, Morgan Stanley analyst Ravi Shanker said that Mobileye NV (NYSE: MBLY) is a "best-in-any-class story" with a "skewed" risk-reward profile now that technical headwinds have passed. "For the past 3 months, the stock has been dominated by technicals around investor...

Ravi Shanker of Morgan Stanley on Wednesday commented that “$2 gasoline brings complexity to the auto industry” and that the cheap gas may also complicate long-term secular trends that are pushing towards tougher fuel efficiency standards. Shanker notes that nevertheless, the industry still remains...

In a report published Thursday, Morgan Stanley analyst Ravi Shanker reiterated an Overweight rating on Mobileye NV (NYSE: MBLY), but removed the $50.00 price target. In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “As expected, 3Q was relatively uneventful, with a revenue driven op.beat offset by financing...

In a report published Monday, Morgan Stanley analyst Ravi Shanker downgraded the rating on CarMax, Inc (NYSE: KMX) from Overweight to Equal-Weight, but raised the price target from $50.00 to $56.00. In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “We believe a number of fundamental headwinds lie ahead for KMX...

In a report published Monday, Morgan Stanley analyst Ravi Shanker reiterated an Underweight rating and $70.00 price target on Autoliv (NYSE: ALV). In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “The 3Q miss was driven by China underperformance and higher R&D than expected.The China weakness was likely a...

In a report published Monday, Morgan Stanley analyst Ravi Shanker reiterated an Overweight rating on Delphi Automotive PLC (NYSE: DLPH), and raised the price target from $85.00 to $90.00. In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “While some investors may be disappointed that 3Q results may not have...

On Wednesday, Morgan Stanley analysts upgraded shares of Lithia Motors Inc (NYSE: LAD) to Overweight from Underweight and lowered the price target from $80 to $75. Ravi Shanker outlined four reasons for the upgrade: Consensus numbers have been reset lower Multiple now back down to normal...

In a report published Thursday, Morgan Stanley analyst Ravi Shanker reiterated an Overweight rating on Sonic Automotive (NYSE: SAH) and maintains the $30.00 price target. In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “Following our recent upgrade to OW, we've had plenty of discussions with clients and...

In a report published Wednesday, Morgan Stanley analyst Ravi Shanker reiterated an Underweight rating on Harman International Industries (NYSE: HAR), but removed the $47.00 price target. In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “GM recently significantly scaled down its efforts to build its own...

In a report published Tuesday, Morgan Stanley analyst Ravi Shanker reiterated an Underweight rating on Harman International Industries (NYSE: HAR), but removed the $47.00 price target. In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “Honda debuted the next-gen Honda Connect infotainment system at the Paris...

In a note published Monday, Morgan Stanley analyst Ravi Shanker upgraded shares of Sonic Automotive Inc (NYSE: SAH) from Underweight to Overweight and raised the price target from $22 to $30. In the note, Shanker asked if Sonic isthe Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) of dealers; what he...

In a report published Monday, Morgan Stanley analyst Ravi Shanker reiterated an Underweight rating on Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI), and raised the price target from $61.00 to $66.00. In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “Brazil operations have held back the diversification benefits that GPI...