Morgan Stanley has issued a research report, increasing its earnings per share forecasts for PACIFIC BASIN (02343) for the years 2026 to 2028 by 14.3%, 13.1%, and 12.2% respectively. This revision reflects stronger-than-expected performance in the spot market.
The bank has raised its target price for the company from HK$3.07 to HK$3.25, while maintaining its "in-line with the market" rating.
Morgan Stanley noted that the spot market for small bulk carriers has progressively strengthened since the outbreak of conflict in the Middle East.
The firm views the risk-reward profile for PACIFIC BASIN as favorable in the near term, while expecting it to be more balanced in the medium term.
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