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Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Morgan Stanley (MS) and FS KKR Capital (FSK)

Tipranks - Tipranks - Fri Apr 17, 4:54AM CDT

Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Financial sector with new ratings on Morgan Stanley (MS) and FS KKR Capital (FSK).

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Morgan Stanley (MS)

KBW analyst Christopher Mcgratty maintained a Buy rating on Morgan Stanley today and set a price target of $218.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $191.62.

According to TipRanks.com, Mcgratty is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 13.5% and a 74.1% success rate. Mcgratty covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Zions Bancorporation National Association, Old National Bancorp Capital, and First Citizens BancShares. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on Morgan Stanley is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $196.80, implying a 4.4% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 6, Bank of America Securities also reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $220.00 price target.

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FS KKR Capital (FSK)

In a report released today, Paul Johnson from KBW maintained a Hold rating on FS KKR Capital, with a price target of $11.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $11.12.

According to TipRanks.com, Johnson is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 4.6% and a 65.9% success rate. Johnson covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as MidCap Financial Investment Corporation, Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp., and Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for FS KKR Capital with a $11.10 average price target, a 3.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 2, RBC Capital also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $13.00 price target.

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