Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) reported better-than-expected third-quarter EPS and gross sales results on Wednesday.
Morgan Stanley reported a third-quarter 2025 earnings of $2.80, up from $1.88 a 12 months in the past and beating the consensus of $2.08. Internet earnings elevated to $4.61 billion from $3.19 billion.
The U.S. financial institution reported income of $18.22 billion, up 18% 12 months over 12 months, beating the consensus of $16.70 billion.
Provisions for credit score losses decreased from a 12 months in the past primarily because of the larger advantage of the improved macroeconomic state of affairs within the quarter and decrease provisions associated to portfolio development.
Morgan Stanley shares closed at $162.65 on Wednesday.
These analysts made adjustments to their value targets on Morgan Stanley following earnings announcement.
- Jefferies analyst Daniel Fannon maintained Morgan Stanley with a Purchase and raised the worth goal from $175 to $186.
- Barclays analyst Jason Goldberg maintained the inventory with an Chubby ranking and raised the worth goal from $156 to $183.
- Citigroup analyst Keith Horowitz maintained the inventory with a Impartial and raised the worth goal from $155 to $170.
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