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.
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<body><p>STORY: U.S. stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the Dow gaining more than a quarter of a percent, the S&P 500 adding over a third of a percent and the Nasdaq climbing more than six-tenths of a percent.</p><p>A second day of solid bank earnings added momentum to an auspicious beginning to second-quarter reporting season.</p><p>BlackRock and Morgan Stanley both beat quarterly profit expectations, with shares of BlackRock advancing over 6.5% and Morgan Stanley also ending higher.</p><p>Strong earnings combined with more cooler-than-expected inflation data, in the form of June wholesale prices, helped lift stocks, says Melissa Brown, managing director of investment decision research at SimCorp.</p><p>"We saw some good earnings from the financial companies. And, you know, on top of that, there's just still the same buzz around the AI trade, around what's happening with semiconductors. And there's, we haven't really seen a lot of bad news. The inflation news has been better than expected, although I would argue still not good. So inflation is still higher than the Fed's target, even though it has come in a little bit lower than expected. But I think, you know, kind of all those things are conspiring to make it a good but not blowout day today."</p><p>Among the session's other stock moves, PayPal surged more than 17% after sources told Reuters that Stripe and private equity firm Advent International have jointly offered to acquire it.</p><p>And shares of United Airlines dipped in extended trading despite the carrier saying it expected full-year profit at the high end of its prior forecast, as the company's third-quarter outlook was short of Wall Street expectations.</p></body>
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.”
Broadcom shares climbed Tuesday, July 14, 2026, after Morgan Stanley published one of its most forceful defenses yet of the company’s position in artificial intelligence chips. The relief looks fragile. The stock is still down sharply from the record high it set barely six weeks earlier, and this ...
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By Manya Saini July 15 (Reuters) - A broad revival in investment banking is taking hold on Wall Street, fueled by a surge in IPOs, mergers and debt issuance.
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
The bank hauled in $148 billion of net new assets in its wealth-management business in the second quarter, over half of which were tied to IPOs.
Morgan Stanley is mulling using its pile of excess capital for acquisitions. “Are we seeing opportunities come across the transom that are interesting? We are. Are we potentially looking at stuff that could bolt on to the strategy? We are, but I would tell you right now, the bias continues to be to go organic,” said CEO Ted Pick, referring to organically growing the firm, during a call with analysts.
The historic SpaceX initial public offering was good for Morgan Stanley’s investment banking division. The firm’s wealth division also got a boost from IPOs. Morgan Stanley’s wealth division raked in $148 billion in net new assets in the second quarter, over half of which the firm said was related to IPOs of companies that use the firm’s workplace investing platform.
Morgan Stanley reports several record highs in its second quarter results.
(Bloomberg) -- It’s not just Morgan Stanley’s IPO bankers that are benefiting from the frenzy of companies going public in recent weeks.The bank hauled in $148 billion of net new assets in its wealth-management business in the second quarter, over half of which were tied to IPOs, according to a statement Wednesday. SpaceX’s record-breaking listing earlier this year proved to be a field day for Morgan Stanley and its Wall Street peers that helped take it public. Elon Musk’s space and artificial-i
The bank reported adjusted second-quarter earnings of $3.46 a share, blowing past Wall Street forecasts thanks to a surge in investment banking revenue.
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’s profit jumped 58% in the second quarter, echoing bumper results at other big banks from strong trading and dealmaking activity. The report follows a slug of big bank earnings yesterday, which together pointed to how market turmoil and artificial intelligence-driven investment have supercharged Wall Street’s biggest moneymakers. Morgan Stanley’s investment banking revenue increased 58% from the prior year to $2.44 billion.