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Morgan Stanley's bonus payouts for star Asia bankers to jump by up to 50%, sources say
Morgan Stanley's top-performing investment bankers and traders in Asia will see up to a 50% increase in bonuses due to robust business growth and a low-base effect of last year, according to two people with direct knowledge of the matter. The jump in the bonus payouts in the region will come after the Wall Street firm saw its new CEO Ted Pick wrap up a strong first year, and it benefited from buoyant trading activities in the Asia Pacific region. The revenue of the bank's institutional equities business, one key part of its sales and trading, rose by 51% globally in the fourth quarter compared with a year ago, with the Asia business providing a strong boost to the global growth, the bank said earlier this month.
Ulta Beauty Stock Surges After Morgan Stanley Upgrade: Retail’s Elated
Morgan Stanley analyst Simeon Gutman upgraded Ulta Beauty to ‘Overweight’ from ‘Equal Weight,
Oil prices steady as investors debate Trump 2.0 policies
Oil prices were little changed in early trading on Wednesday as markets weighed U.S. President Donald Trump's declaration of a national energy emergency on his first day in office and its impact on supply. Trump on Monday laid out a sweeping plan to maximise oil and gas production, including by declaring a national energy emergency to speed permitting, rolling back environmental protections, and withdrawing the U.S. from the Paris climate pact. Analysts also questioned if Trump's promise to refill the strategic reserve would make any changes to oil demand as the Biden administration was already purchasing oil for the emergency stockpile.
Wall Street analysts say buy this portfolio cyber stock. Why we're not taking their advice
In a note to clients, Morgan Stanley said there's an "increasingly attractive entry point" in Palo Alto Networks shares after a lackluster start to 2025.
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Pulse Survey Reveals Investor Views Hold Steady Amid New Year and Administration Change
Why e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Stock Is Trading Lower Today
Shares of cosmetics company e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE:ELF) fell 5.9% in the afternoon session after research by Morgan Stanley analyst Dara Mohsenian revealed weak sales trends for the company (ELF). The research revealed that U.S. scanner sales growth "slowed to 5.5% year over year in the last two weeks, including Amazon first party, and were down 1.9% year over year in the last week." The analyst blamed the weakness partly "on the timing of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the LA wildfires."
Analysts at Morgan Stanley reveal a top stock pick for 2025
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Seagate Sock Jumps Ahead Of Q2 Results As It Replaces Apple As Morgan Stanley’s Top IT Pick: Retail Upbeat
On average, analysts expect Seagate to report non-GAAP earnings per share of $1.88 and revenue of $2.32 billion.
Top Wall Street Banks Rake In ECM Revenue as IPO Volume Recovers
Wall Street’s biggest banks anticipate there’s more to come from the boom in equity deal activity seen through the end of 2024, after clocking a sharp rise in their underwriting revenue.
Torch Clean Energy Announces Strategic Partnership with Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners
Qorvo Could Achieve $9.63 EPS By 2026 With Activist Involvement, Morgan Stanley Upgrades Stock
Morgan Stanley analyst Joseph Moore upgraded Qorvo, Inc. (NASDAQ:QRVO) to Overweight from Equal-Weight, raising the price forecast to $106 from $90. Moore notes that he has seen value in Qorvo stock and attempted to capture it through upgrades, but the results have been only modest. The analyst also highlighted challenges in the radio frequency space, particularly with pressure on the Chinese business, which increases concentration in other areas. Per Moore, while the radio frequency market serv
Qorvo Could Achieve $9.63 EPS By 2026 With Activist Involvement, Morgan Stanley Upgrades Stock
Morgan Stanley upgrades Qorvo to Overweight with a $106 price target, projecting $9.63 EPS by 2026 and strong margins through strategic focus.
Seagate Earnings Due. Analyst Names Data Storage Firm Top Hardware Pick, Ahead Of Apple.
Seagate stock gained ahead of its earnings report Tuesday, after Morgan Stanley named Seagate stock a top hardware pick, replacing Apple.
Why Is Urban Outfitters (URBN) Stock Soaring Today
Shares of clothing and accessories retailer Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) jumped 8.6% in the morning session after Morgan Stanley upgraded the stock's rating from Hold to Buy and raised the price target from $41 to $63. The firm added, "We left the fiscal 4Q25 pre-announcement & subsequent mgmt. meeting incrementally positive."
Market Is Not at Euphoric State Yet: Morgan Stanley’s Slimmon
Andrew Slimmon, senior portfolio manager at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, sees “a balance of value and growth” amid the later stages of a classic bull market. (Source: Bloomberg)
Wall Street opens mostly higher on Trump's softer tone on tariffs
US stocks started higher after Donald Trump returned to the White House on Monday and seemed to soften his stance on tariffs.
Hedge funds ante-up big bets to kick off Trump's second term
Hedge funds positioned for Donald Trump's U.S. presidency with their highest levels of borrowing since 2010, while betting the dollar would continue to rise, according to bank research and industry data. U.S. stock trading hedge funds kicked off the week with gross leverage levels in their highest range since 2010, a note from Morgan Stanley's prime brokerage seen by Reuters showed. Gross leverage reflects how much a hedge fund has increased its market positioning.
Apple downgraded, Intel upgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls
Apple downgraded, Intel upgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls
Goldman Sachs rolls out an AI assistant for its employees as artificial intelligence sweeps Wall Street
Wall Street has embraced generative AI faster than any other disruptive tech in recent years because of how adept the models are in replicating human cognition.
Smithfield Foods targets up to $10.7 billion valuation in US IPO
Smithfield Foods is targeting a valuation of up to $10.73 billion in its U.S. initial public offering, the Farmland bacon maker said on Tuesday. Hong Kong-based WH Group, the world's largest pork producer, is spinning off Smithfield and listing its shares in the United States. Smithfield and WH Group are offering 17.4 million shares each priced between $23 and $27 each to raise up to $939.6 million.
Qorvo gets an upgrade from Morgan Stanley after activist investor takes stake in chipmaker
Analyst Joseph Moore upgraded the semiconductor and radio frequency chipmaker to overweight from equal weight.
Morgan Stanley Boosts Senior Asia Banker Bonuses by Up to 40%
Morgan Stanley is raising bonuses for some of its top investment bankers in Asia by as much as 40% this year after a jump in revenue, according to people familiar with the matter.
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