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SpaceX's IPO paid Wall Street $100 million and lifted Morgan Stanley past $10 trillion. SpaceX earnings land August 4.
Besides this second quarter, I had the chance to cover Morgan Stanley's note on RTX in April after their impressive Q1. Morgan Stanley cut RTX's price target to $220 but maintained an Overweight rating, viewing the post-earnings dip as a "buying opportunity."Fast forward to this Q2 coverage: RTX ...
The earnings season has kicked off with a bang, though not the kind that investors have been hoping for. Two Magnificent 7 members turned in their disappointing earnings on the same day. Alphabet (GOOGL) and Tesla (TSLA) both reported earnings on July 22, and both stocks dropped the following day. ...
Charles Schwab just delivered one of its strongest quarters on record, and the stock still dropped. That disconnect caught Morgan Stanley's attention, prompting the firm to double down on its bullish stance. Schwab reported second-quarter adjusted earnings of $1.62 per share on record revenue of ...
Wall Street banks are having their best run in over a decade, while Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX), heading into its second-quarter earnings today, has missed nearly all of it. Banks Pull Ahead of Private Capital Shares of the largest U.S. private capital groups have slumped more than 15% this year and over 20% in the past […]
Morgan Stanley upgraded Global Payments to ‘Overweight,’ saying the competitive positioning for its products would support a durable mid-single-digit growth for the company.
Record net revenues of $21.3 billion drove a 62% earnings-per-share surge.
Morgan Stanley (MS) reports a robust second quarter with record revenues of $21.3 billion, a 15% dividend increase, and significant growth in Wealth and Investment Management.
Investing.com -- Morgan Stanley maintained a constructive outlook on the aerospace and defense sector ahead of second-quarter earnings, citing resilient commercial aerospace demand, improving aircraft production, and favorable long-term defense spending trends, while becoming more selective after recent stock volatility and valuation shifts.
Wall Street cleared this earnings season’s first major hurdle with room to spare, as the nation’s biggest banks pummeled profit forecasts. “Bank earnings are often described as a scoreboard for the financial sector,” said Ruben Dalfovo, investment strategist at Saxo Bank. “They are more useful as an economic medical examination, and the early numbers suggest the patient remains active, and dealmaking appears healthier.”
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) reported record second-quarter 2026 results, with executives citing strong client activity across institutional securities, wealth management and investment management, as well as continued benefits from the firm’s integrated business model. Chairman and Chief Executive Off
Morgan Stanley reports several record highs in its second quarter results.
Equities trading revenue jumped 69% to $6.3 billion in the second quarter, powering the bank to $21.35 billion in total revenue
Morgan Stanley will release its second quarter earnings report before the opening bell on Wednesday, July 15. Analysts expect the bank to report quarterly earnings of $2.81 per share, up from $2.13 per share in the year-ago period. The consensus...
Investors are looking for signs that the company’s investment banking pipeline is strong and the wealth management unit can continue to rake in more clients and assets.

JPMorgan (JPM), Citigroup (C), Bank of America (BAC), Goldman Sachs (GS), and Wells Fargo (WFC) all reported second quarter earnings results on Tuesday. Whalen Global Advisors chairman, Chris Whalen, shares his take on the recent results and his expectations for Morgan Stanley (MS) on Wednesday.
Q2 bank earnings kick off Tuesday with the biggest names on Wall Street reporting at once, and one senior analyst thinks the results could shock even the optimists. But his most interesting call has nothing to do with JPMorgan or Goldman.
Investor expectations are high heading into the earnings season, leaving lots of room for disappointment. Consensus estimates signal S&P 500 earnings to grow 22% from the year-ago period, that’s after more than 27% growth in the first quarter, Bank of America reported. “Expectations are elevated, but we see no signs of earnings momentum rolling over,” Bank of America strategists said, issuing an earnings forecast that sat above consensus estimates and lifting their full-year EPS outlook.

Big banks are kicking off second quarter earnings season on Tuesday, Jul. 14, with reports from JPMorgan (JPM), Goldman Sachs (GS), Wells Fargo (WFC), Bank of America (BAC), and Citigroup (C). Morgan Stanley (MS) posts its results on Wednesday. RBC Capital Markets analyst Gerard Cassidy shares which banks he thinks could surprise markets and investors.
The concerns for Wells Fargo starts with its failure to reach elite returns on equity—analysts see 15.3% this year versus a range of 17% to over 22% for Morgan Stanley JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Goldman Sachs Group Wells has seen falling net interest margins (the percent of the interest it earned on longer-term assets after subtracting the cost of interest-bearing accounts). Given that net interest margins are expected to drop 24 basis points year over year, net interest income growth would result from higher volumes.
Morgan Stanley is expected to announce its second-quarter results in July, and analysts project a double-digit earnings growth.
Chewy (CHWY) cut its fiscal 2026 revenue guidance due to a weak pet spending backdrop and maintained
Ciena (CIEN) just delivered the kind of quarter most companies dream about. Revenue jumped 40%, profit nearly quadrupled, and management raised its full-year outlook. Wall Street liked what it saw. Analyst after analyst lifted price targets on the stock, some by hundreds of dollars. And then shares ...