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Broker snap: BAE surge is over

Broker snap: BAE surge is over

17.04.2008

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    Morgan Stanley has lowered its rating on BAE Systems to 'equal-weight' from 'overweight', citing the defence and aerospace firm's recent strong performance.

    The broker, which keeps its target price on the company at 540p, noted that BAE had outperformed European peers by 10% in the past year, adding that it saw little scope for further gains.

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    It recommended buying shares in Rolls-Royce, which it has upgraded to 'overweight' from 'equal-weight', instead, citing the aerospace engineer's strong results, orders and balance sheet.

    It raised Rolls' price target to 520p from 500p.



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