Matthew Grainger

In a report published Monday, Morgan Stanley analyst Matthew Grainger reiterated an Equal-Weight rating on Hershey Co. (NYSE: HSY), but removed the $100.00 price target. In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “The WSJ reported Friday that Hershey was among a number of companies who remain ‘in the...

In a report published Wednesday, Morgan Stanley analyst Matthew Grainger reiterated an Overweight rating on Mondelez International (NASDAQ: MDLZ), and raised the price target from $37.00 to $42.00. In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “We revisit our EPS outlook, increasing 2015/16e by 4%/8% given...

In a report published Friday, Morgan Stanley analyst Matthew Grainger reiterated an Overweight rating and $60.00 price target on Kraft Foods Group (NASDAQ: KRFT). In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “While organic sales of -2.4% (+0.5% ex-timing factors) may have been below consensus, we believe...

In a report published Tuesday, Morgan Stanley analyst Matthew Grainger reiterated an Overweight rating and $60.00 price target on Kraft Foods Group (NASDAQ: KRFT). In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “We see compelling relative value at KRFT, currently our top pick within US food: The stock's in-...

In a report published Wednesday, Morgan Stanley analyst Matthew Grainger reiterated an Equal-Weight rating on Mead Johnson Nutrition (NYSE: MJN), but removed the $85.00 price target. In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “In its updated 10-K filing released this afternoon, MJN provided new...

In a report published Tuesday, Morgan Stanley analyst Matthew Grainger reiterated an Underweight rating and $38.00 price target on Campbell Soup (NYSE: CPB). In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “Despite stronger than expected 2Q results, a 1% YTD org sales decline suggests unresolved structural...

In a report published Friday, Morgan Stanley analyst Matthew Grainger reiterated an Overweight rating on WhiteWave Foods (NYSE: WWAV), and raised the price target from $28.00 to $29.00. In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “Q4 exceeded our already high expectations and provides very strong...

In a report published Friday, Morgan Stanley analyst Matthew Grainger reiterated an Overweight rating and $60.00 price target on Kraft Foods (NASDAQ: KRFT). In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “Despite an understandably cautious outlook on US consumption trends, KRFT's results exhibited improved...

In a report published Thursday, Morgan Stanley analyst Matthew Grainger reiterated an Overweight rating and $37.00 price target on Mondelez International (NASDAQ: MDLZ). In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “4Q13 was generally in-line, with solid margins and EPS of $0.42 below MSe $0.45 on a...

In a report published Wednesday, Morgan Stanley analyst Matthew Grainger reiterated an Equal-Weight rating on Dean Foods Co. (NYSE: DF), but lowered the price target from $19.00 to $15.00. In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “While we had recently grown more cautious on the 2014 outlook, DF...

In a report published Friday, Morgan Stanley analyst Matthew Grainger reiterated an Equal-Weight rating and $61.00 price target on Kellogg Company (NYSE: K). In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “We appreciate K's frank assessment of issues in its key categories and its commitment to reinvest in...

In a report published Tuesday, Morgan Stanley analyst Matthew Grainger reiterated an Equal-Weight rating and $49.00 price target on General Mills (NYSE: GIS). In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “Lowering F2Q and FY EPS below consensus, given softer category volume and more cautious company...

In a report published Monday, Morgan Stanley analyst Matthew Grainger downgraded the rating on Dean Foods Co. (NYSE: DF) from Overweight to Equal-Weight, and lowered the price target from $22.00 to $20.00. In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “Downgrading DF to EW as we see downside to 2014 EPS;...

In a report published Monday, Morgan Stanley analyst Matthew Grainger upgraded the rating on Kraft Foods Group (NASDAQ: KRFT) from Equal-Weight to Overweight, and raised the price target from $55.00 to $60.00. In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “Upgrading KRFT to Overweight following YTD...

In a report published Wednesday, Morgan Stanley analyst Matthew Grainger reiterated an Underweight rating on Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB), but lowered the price target from $41.00 to $38.00. In the report, Morgan Stanley noted, “While there were some ‘temporary' elements to CPB's Q1 shortfall...