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☆ Thursday analyst calls: Disney draws praise for earnings, AmEx gets downgrade
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-08 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Morgan Stanley's $47 per share price target on Ally Financial implies nearly 32% upside from Wednesday's $35.68 close. The analyst reiterated an overweight rating on Disney stock alongside a $110 per share price target, or about 11% upside moving forward. Feldman his buy rating on Disney and a $120 per share price target, implying more than 21% ahead. Bank of America also reiterated a buy rating on Disney stock, and stood by its $110 per share price target. Shares have outperformed peers thanks to a strong revenue and earnings per share outlook in the company's fourth-quarter earnings report.

Persons: Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley's, Jeffrey Adelson, Michael Rhodes, Adelson, — Brian Evans, Goldman Sachs, Eric Sheridan, Brian Evans, Disney's, Disney, Benjamin Swinburne, Brett Feldman, Feldman, Jessica Reif Ehrlich Organizations: CNBC, American, Ally, Discover Financial, Wall, Disney, Epic, Bank of America, American Express Locations: Roblox

Analyst Oliver Chen also maintained his buy rating for Ulta stock, simultaneously lifting his price target to $580 from $570. Deutsche Bank: Reiterate buy rating and $450 price target, implying 10% upside. Kallo's price target of $300 implies that Tesla stock could rally more than 56% from its Tuesday closing price. Citi analyst Christopher Danely also stood by his buy rating on the stock while lifting his price target to $192 from $136. Analyst Jeffrey Adelson downgraded the company to underweight from equal weight and cut his price target to $6.50 from $7.

Persons: Morgan Stanley, TD Cowen, Ulta, Oliver Chen, ULTA, Chen, — Lisa Kailai Han, Goldman Sachs, Kash Rangan, Baird, Tesla, Ben Kallo, Elon Musk's, Toshiya Hari, Hari, Christopher Danely, Vivek Arya, Danely, Arya, Harlan Sur, Kannan Venkateshwar, Venkateshwar, Eric Sheridan, Sheridan, Justin Post, Ross Sandler, Sandler, Ronald Josey, Josey, Morgan Stanley downgrades, Jeffrey Adelson, Adelson, SOFI, SoFi, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, Google, Microsoft, SoFi Technologies, Deutsche Bank, Citi, Barclays, Tesla, Devices, Wall Street, AMD, Bank of America, Barclays downgrades Verizon Barclays, Verizon, Venkateshwar, Bulls, Morgan Stanley downgrades SoFi Locations: Ulta

☆ Morgan Stanley downgrades SoFi, says stock should be valued like a bank
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-13 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

SoFi Technologies is worth selling as it acts more like a full-fledged bank, according to Morgan Stanley. Analyst Jeffrey Adelson downgraded the financial stock to underweight while raising his price target by 50 cents to $7. "We previously valued SOFI on a growth-adj. "But as SOFI looks increasingly like a bank, we believe it needs to be valued more like a bank." SoFi has been considered a full bank for about a year and a half, he said, after being previously seen as more of a financial technology stock.

Persons: Morgan Stanley, Jeffrey Adelson, Adelson's, Adelson, that's, SoFi, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Locations: Wednesday's

☆ The investment case for next-gen trading stocks like Coinbase and SoFi despite crypto contagion
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-22 | by ( Tanaya Macheel | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Nevertheless, crypto trading services such as those offered by Coinbase , SoFi and Robinhood are likely to suffer a lull nevertheless as retail and institutional investors alike exit the market or try and move past their fear of another upheaval. "We are updating our model to reflect a 'lower for longer' assumption, particularly as it pertains to retail trading," Budish said. SoFi in a unique position This week, Democratic senators urged regulators to look into SoFi's trading activity as Washington attempts contemplates acting on FTX's spectacular collapse. SoFi has said its crypto revenue exposure is immaterial, it's compliant with regulators, doesn't do any crypto lending and had no exposure to FTX. However, it's possible that SOFI may find itself more heavily regulated with potential for incremental capital and liquidity requirements."

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