European stocks drift in subdued session; key U.S. earnings due later

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Credit Suisse Mixed on Bank of America (BAC), 'we continue to anticipate a mild recession'

July 18, 2023 4:52 PM EDT

Credit Suisse analyst Susan Roth Katzke reiterated an Outperform rating and $42.00 price target on Bank of America (NYSE: BAC).

The analyst comments "Earlier today Bank of America reported second quarter earnings of $0.88 per shareabove CS at $0.85 and the FactSet consensus at $0.84. Upside relative to our forecast was revenuedriven; credit costs were manageable and lower than forecast (less LLR build,... More

Goldman Sachs on Charles Schwab Corp. (SCHW) June Monthly metrics: 'we think lower wholesale funding balance will be a net positive to NI'

July 18, 2023 9:07 AM EDT

Goldman Sachs analyst Alexander Blostein reiterated a Buy rating and $71.00 price target on Charles Schwab Corp. (NYSE: SCHW).

The analyst comments "June Monthly Metrics (=): Ending Client Assets increased 4.8% m/m to $8.01tn and 5% above consensus estimates due to organic growth (+5% annualized in June)... More

Citi on Charles Schwab Corp. (SCHW): 'a solid result in the current operating environment'

July 18, 2023 8:53 AM EDT

Citi analyst Chris Allen reiterated a Buy rating and $65.00 price target on Charles Schwab Corp. (NYSE: SCHW).

The analyst comments "SCHW reported 2Q23 EPS of $0.75 (vs our est. and consensus of $0.71). Relative to our estimates, the beat was largely top-line driven... More

Morgan Stanley (MS) revenue boosted by wealth management division

July 18, 2023 8:34 AM EDT

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) shares have edged lower premarket despite topping earnings and revenue expectations in the second quarter.

The bank reported earnings per share of $1.24, $0.01 better than the analyst estimate of $1.23, but down from $1.39 in the same period last year.... More