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Zscaler, CrowdStrike Hit New Highs After Stellar Quarters: What The Sell-Side Says
Thursday, December 3, 2020 - 3:17pm | 778Shares of cloud security software companies Zscaler Inc (NASDAQ: ZS) and Crowdstrike Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: CRWD) are at record highs following the release of quarterly results. Both companies reported forecast-beating results and issued upbeat guidance for the calendar-year fourth quarter and the...
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6 Salesforce Analysts React To Slack Deal: 'Game-Changer Potential'
Wednesday, December 2, 2020 - 11:49am | 716Shares of salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) were trading lower Wednesday after the company reported earnings and revenue beats in the third quarter but fell short of expectations for its fourth-quarter guidance. Salesforce also announced its intention to acquire Slack Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:...
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Morgan Stanley Downgrades Palantir, Says Risk/Reward Paradigm Shifts Decidedly Negative
Wednesday, December 2, 2020 - 10:37am | 400After being called out by short seller Citron last week as a "full casino," Palantir Technologies Inc (NYSE: PLTR) is facing further negative headlines. The Palantir Analyst: Morgan Stanley analyst Keith Weiss downgraded Palantir from Equal-weight to Underweight and lifted...
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The Street's Reaction To Intuit's Earnings: 'Feeling Better'
Friday, November 20, 2020 - 11:40am | 625TurboTax and QuickBooks parent company Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU) reported fiscal first-quarter results highlighted by a 14% revenue growth. Here is a summary of how some of the Street's top analysts reacted to the print. The Analysts RBC Capital Markets analyst Alex Zukin maintains an...
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Palantir Analysts Mixed On Data Company, Debate Market Opportunity, Discounted Valuation
Monday, October 26, 2020 - 11:35am | 788With the IPO quiet period on Palantir Technologies Inc (NYSE: PLTR) expiring, sell-side initiations of the stock are underway. The Palantir Analysts: Morgan Stanley analyst Keith Weiss initiated coverage of Palantir with an Overweight rating and $13 price target. Credit Suisse analyst...
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Slack's Growing Work-From-Home Competition Triggers Morgan Stanley Downgrade
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 - 11:27am | 371A CIO survey indicates that Slack Technologies Inc (NYSE: WORK) has a weakening position in an intensifying competitive landscape, with Microsoft Corporation’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) Teams and Zoom Video Communications Inc (NASDAQ: ZM) gaining share, according to Morgan Stanley. The Slack...
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Why Morgan Stanley Is Upgrading Intuit, DocuSign
Monday, October 5, 2020 - 3:14pm | 460Morgan Stanley analysts turned bullish on Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU) and Docusign Inc (NASDAQ: DOCU) Monday, noting that both companies are trading at reasonable valuations given an impressive growth profile ahead. The Intuit, DocuSign Analysts: Keith Weiss upgraded Intuit from Equal-weight to...
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Shopify Analyst: E-Commerce Platform Could Sustain 30% CAGR Through 2030
Monday, October 5, 2020 - 11:32am | 257Although Shopify Inc (NYSE: SHOP) has an impressive, expansive vision and has exhibited strong execution to date, the stock is already pricing in its bright prospects, according to Morgan Stanley. The Shopify Analyst: Keith Weiss initiated coverage of Shopify with an Equal-Weight rating and $...
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Adobe Analysts Mostly Bullish On Q3 Subscription Growth, Margin Expansion: 'The Great Digital Awakening'
Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - 4:02pm | 815Adobe Inc (NASDAQ: ADBE) reported strong third-quarter results Tuesday. Here's what five analysts had to say after the print. The Adobe Analysts: BofA Securities analyst Kash Rangan reiterated a Buy rating on Adobe shares with a $570 price target. BMO Capital Markets...
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Oracle Analysts On The Sidelines After Q1 Beat: BofA Awaits Sustained Revenue Acceleration
Friday, September 11, 2020 - 6:20pm | 567Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) reported better-than-expected first-quarter results and guided above consensus estimates for the second quarter. Here's what the Street has to say. The Oracle Analysts: Stifel analyst Brad Reback maintained a Hold rating on Oracle and increased the...
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Wedbush Bullish On Zscaler After Q4 Report, Morgan Stanley Sticks To Sidelines
Thursday, September 10, 2020 - 2:32pm | 470Cloud security company Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS) reported Wednesday afternoon with fourth-quarter results that were highlighted by 55% year-over-year billings growth. Not all Street analysts are declaring the stock a longer-term winner. The Zscaler Analysts: Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives...
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Workday Analysts React To Earnings Beat, Highlight Margin Expansion And Revenue Reacceleration
Friday, August 28, 2020 - 1:27pm | 558Workday Inc (NASDAQ: WDAY) shares jumped 13% on Friday after the company reported a quarterly earnings beat and named a new co-CEO. Workday reported an adjusted EPS of 84 cents on $1.06 billion in revenue. Both numbers beat consensus analyst estimates of 66 cents and $1.04 billion, respectively....
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9 Salesforce Analysts React To 'Jaw Dropping Performance' In Q2
Wednesday, August 26, 2020 - 10:14am | 930Salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) shares jumped 25% on Wednesday after the company reported blowout second-quarter earnings numbers and exceeded expectations with its full-year guidance. Salesforce reported second-quarter EPS of $1.44 on $5.15 billion in revenue. Both numbers exceeded consensus...
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Why Microsoft Is Morgan Stanley's Top Pick Ahead Of The Q4 Print
Thursday, July 16, 2020 - 1:42pm | 241Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is a top pick in the software sector due to near-term demand drivers and exposure to most long-term key secular trends, according to Morgan Stanley. The comapny is scheduled to report fourth-quarter results July 22. The Microsoft Analyst: Keith...
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Wall Street Cautious On Oracle: 'Investors Likely Have To See The Growth Before Believing It'
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 - 11:33am | 738Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) shares were trading lower Wednesday after the company reported a larger-than-expected revenue decline in the fiscal fourth quarter but issued current-quarter guidance that exceeded expectations. Oracle reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.20,...