摩根士丹利维持美国铝业公司(AA.US)买入评级，上调目标价至49美元

MorganStanleyanalystCarlosDeAlbamaintains$Alcoa(AA.US)$withabuyrating,andadjuststhetargetpricefrom$48to$49.

AccordingtoTipRanksdata,theanalysthasasuccessrateof56.6%andatotalaveragereturnof16.3%overthepastyear.

Furthermore,accordingtothecomprehensivereport,theopinionsof$Alcoa(AA.US)$'smainanalystsrecentlyareasfollows:

Uponupdatingestimatestoreflectthemostrecentcompanyguidancepost-Q3earningsandadjustingfor4Q24-1Q25commoditypriceprojections,thereisanticipationofadditionalearningspotentialattheprevailingspotprices.

FollowingAlcoa'sQ3report,there'srecognitionofthecompany'srobustEBITDAimprovement,whichwasprimarilyinfluencedbyheightenedaluminapricing,alongsiderawmaterialandenergycosts.Thiswassomewhatbalancedoutbyadipinaluminumpricingandcurrencyeffects.ThecompanyisalsomakingheadwayonresolvingissuesatSanCiprian,leadingtoapositiveoutlookonthestock'spotentialcatalysts.

PostQ3earnings,whichsurpassedexpectations,there'sapositiveoutlookonthenear-termprojectionsforAlcoaduetoarevisioninaluminapriceestimates.Theanticipationisforacontinueduptrendinthecompany'sQ4results.Alcoaisconsideredtobeinafavorablepositiontocapitalizeontherobustaluminapricinglandscape.

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