BlackRock Targets Raised Amid Anticipation of Morgan Stanley Earnings
Jul 14, 2026, 9:22 AM EDT2 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Rising BLK price targets from KBW and Evercore ISI signal renewed upside expectations, which can translate into faster short-term gains despite today’s slight downmove; a positive catalyst if MS earnings bolster risk-appetite for large-cap asset managers.
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With Morgan Stanley's Q2 results due July 15 and BlackRock highlighted as a top trade by a veteran advisor, BLK faces rising price targets that could drive upside. The stock sits near $1,032 after a small daily dip, suggesting near-term opportunity if analyst optimism remains intact ahead of banks’ results and broader asset-management momentum.
Morgan Stanley Q2 due July 15; expected EPS $2.81, rev $19.34b.
BlackRock named Lebenthal’s final trade; analysts lift BLK targets.
KBW raises BLK target to $1,275; Evercore ISI to $1,145.
BLK trades around $1,032; modest 0.4% intraday decline.
BLK price action mixed as Morgan Stanley earnings loom.
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