Morgan Stanley Target Raised to $250 with 27.1% ROTCE and $20B Buyback
MS•MS•MS•MS•A Bank of America analyst lifted Morgan Stanley’s price target to $250 from $225, implying a 13.08% upside. The firm forecasts Q2 EPS of $2.81 and revenue of $19.34B following Q1 ROTCE of 27.1% and a new $20B share buyback backed by a 15.1% CET1 ratio.
A Bank of America analyst raised Morgan Stanley’s price target from $225 to $250, implying a 13.08% upside based on the stock’s level at announcement.
Analysts forecast Q2 EPS of $2.81, up from $2.13 a year ago, and revenue of $19.34 billion, driven by growth in both Wealth Management and Institutional Securities.
In Q1, Morgan Stanley delivered a Return on Tangible Common Equity of 27.1%, surpassing its 20% target, with pre-tax margins over 30% in core business segments.
The firm unveiled a $20 billion share buyback program, underpinned by a 15.1% Common Equity Tier 1 ratio, reflecting a robust capital position.
