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Brian Nowak

Brian Nowak Analyst Performance

Managing Director at Morgan Stanley

Brian Nowak is a stock analyst at Morgan Stanley across a range of sectors, covering 35 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Brian Nowak has issued 58 stock ratings, including buy, hold, and sell recommendations. While full access to Brian Nowak's proprietary MarketBeat Analyst Ranking is reserved for MarketBeat All Access subscribers, the rating is updated daily to reflect the most recent analyst activity. This profile highlights Brian Nowak's coverage history, rating activity, and performance tendencies — helping individual investors make more informed trading decisions.

Analyst Rankings, Coverage, and Performance Statistics

Average Return
00.00% 12-Month ROI
Success Rate
00.00% Profitable Ratings
Total Ratings
219 Last 10 Years
Buy Recommendations
54.59% 119 Buy Ratings
Companies Covered
35 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

RatingPercentageCount
Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings
Buy54.6%118 ratings
Hold37.2%81 ratings
Sell8.3%18 ratings

Out of 218 total stock ratings issued by Brian Nowak at Morgan Stanley, the majority (54.6%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 37.2% Hold and 8.3% Sell.

Exchange Coverage

ExchangePercentageCount
NASDAQ
62.9% of companies on NASDAQ
22 companies
NYSE
37.1% of companies on NYSE
13 companies

Brian Nowak, an analyst at Morgan Stanley, currently covers 35 companies listed on NASDAQ and NYSE, with the majority traded on NASDAQ.

Coverage Focus

Sector IconSectorPercentage
Computer and Technology
15 companies
42.9%
Retail/Wholesale
8 companies
22.9%
Consumer Discretionary
7 companies
20.0%
Business Services
2 companies
5.7%
Finance
2 companies
5.7%
Transportation
1 company
2.9%

Brian Nowak of Morgan Stanley specializes in stock coverage within the Computer and Technology sector, with additional focus on Retail/Wholesale and Consumer Discretionary companies.

Coverage Industries

IndustryPercentage
INTERNET COMMERCE
7 companies
20.0%
INTERNET SOFTWARE
6 companies
17.1%
INTERNET SERVICES
5 companies
14.3%
GAMING
2 companies
5.7%
PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE
2 companies
5.7%
PERSONAL SERVICES
2 companies
5.7%
LEISURE&REC SVS
1 company
2.9%
INTERNET SOFTWARE/SERVICES
1 company
2.9%
INTERNET CONTENT
1 company
2.9%
ADVERTISING/MKTG SVCS
1 company
2.9%
TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
1 company
2.9%
INS - MULTI LINE
1 company
2.9%
BUSINESS SERVICES
1 company
2.9%
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, & OTHER COMPUTER RELATED
1 company
2.9%
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
1 company
2.9%
DATA PROCESSING & PREPARATION
1 company
2.9%
COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN
1 company
2.9%

About Brian Nowak

By bringing together strategic insights on how consumer Internet companies and leading platforms are changing and monetizing consumer behavior, and incorporating big picture themes into detailed models Brian leads the Morgan Stanley Internet research team in crafting actionable insights for clients. With over 15 years of experience in sell-side equity research, Brian brings a differentiated view across online advertising, e-commerce, video games, online travel, the shared economy and more.
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Brian Nowak's Ratings History at Morgan Stanley

Recommendation ROI is the percentage between the price on the Report Date to the price 12 months after the report date.
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CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-Month
Price Target
Rating12-Month
Price & ROI
Details
Lyft, Inc. stock logo
LYFT
Lyft
9/11/2025Boost Price Target$18.96$20.50Equal Weight
Amazon.com, Inc. stock logo
AMZN
Amazon.com
9/10/2025Reiterated Rating$230.33Overweight
Maplebear Inc. stock logo
CART
Maplebear
8/15/2025Boost Price Target$43.88$48.00Equal Weight
Amazon.com, Inc. stock logo
AMZN
Amazon.com
8/14/2025Reiterated Rating$224.66$300.00Overweight
DoorDash, Inc. stock logo
DASH
DoorDash
8/7/2025Boost Price Target$268.13$300.00Overweight
Airbnb, Inc. stock logo
ABNB
Airbnb
8/7/2025Lower Price Target$119.42$120.00Underweight
Reddit Inc. stock logo
RDDT
Reddit
8/1/2025Boost Price Target$161.13$230.00Overweight
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
7/31/2025Boost Price Target$695.21$850.00Overweight
Booking Holdings Inc. stock logo
BKNG
Booking
7/30/2025Set Price Target$5,633.51$5,650.00Equal Weight
Amazon.com, Inc. stock logo
AMZN
Amazon.com
7/28/2025Reiterated Rating$231.44Overweight
Reddit Inc. stock logo
RDDT
Reddit
7/21/2025Boost Price Target$148.29$170.00Overweight
DoorDash, Inc. stock logo
DASH
DoorDash
7/21/2025Reiterated Rating$239.17$275.00Overweight
Uber Technologies, Inc. stock logo
UBER
Uber Technologies
7/21/2025Reiterated Rating$90.57$115.00Overweight
Pinterest, Inc. stock logo
PINS
Pinterest
7/21/2025Upgrade$37.24$45.00Overweight
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
7/21/2025Boost Price Target$714.08$750.00Overweight
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
7/21/2025Boost Price Target$189.11$205.00Overweight
Airbnb, Inc. stock logo
ABNB
Airbnb
7/21/2025Boost Price Target$138.66$130.00Underweight
Expedia Group, Inc. stock logo
EXPE
Expedia Group
7/21/2025Boost Price Target$184.68$165.00Equal Weight
Snap Inc. stock logo
SNAP
Snap
7/21/2025Boost Price Target$9.92$8.50Equal Weight
Amazon.com, Inc. stock logo
AMZN
Amazon.com
7/10/2025Boost Price Target$222.26$300.00Overweight
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. stock logo
TTWO
Take-Two Interactive Software
5/19/2025Boost Price Target$234.88$265.00Overweight
Pinterest, Inc. stock logo
PINS
Pinterest
5/9/2025Boost Price Target$30.04$37.00Equal Weight
Compass, Inc. stock logo
COMP
Compass
5/9/2025Lower Price Target$6.42$8.00Equal Weight
Electronic Arts Inc. stock logo
EA
Electronic Arts
5/7/2025Boost Price Target$154.70$148.00Equal Weight
Criteo S.A. stock logo
CRTO
Criteo
5/5/2025Lower Price Target$29.07$36.00Equal Weight
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
5/1/2025Boost Price Target$549.00$650.00Overweight
Snap Inc. stock logo
SNAP
Snap
5/1/2025Lower Price Target$7.83$6.50Equal Weight
Expedia Group, Inc. stock logo
EXPE
Expedia Group
4/17/2025Lower Price Target$151.13$150.00Equal Weight
Electronic Arts Inc. stock logo
EA
Electronic Arts
4/17/2025Lower Price Target$145.18$135.00Equal Weight
DoorDash, Inc. stock logo
DASH
DoorDash
4/17/2025Lower Price Target$180.51$210.00Overweight
Criteo S.A. stock logo
CRTO
Criteo
4/17/2025Lower Price Target$30.03$40.00Equal Weight
Booking Holdings Inc. stock logo
BKNG
Booking
4/17/2025Lower Price Target$4,574.72$4,800.00Equal Weight
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
4/17/2025Lower Price Target$151.00$185.00Overweight
Airbnb, Inc. stock logo
ABNB
Airbnb
4/17/2025Boost Price Target$113.08$130.00Underweight
Yelp Inc. stock logo
YELP
Yelp
4/17/2025Lower Price Target$33.17$30.00Underweight
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. stock logo
TTWO
Take-Two Interactive Software
4/17/2025Lower Price Target$214.15$210.00Overweight
Snap Inc. stock logo
SNAP
Snap
4/17/2025Lower Price Target$7.92$8.00Equal Weight
Reddit Inc. stock logo
RDDT
Reddit
4/17/2025Lower Price Target$95.42$140.00Overweight
Pinterest, Inc. stock logo
PINS
Pinterest
4/17/2025Lower Price Target$25.45$28.00Equal Weight
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
4/17/2025Lower Price Target$504.21$615.00Overweight
Lyft, Inc. stock logo
LYFT
Lyft
4/17/2025Lower Price Target$11.08$15.00Equal Weight
Amazon.com, Inc. stock logo
AMZN
Amazon.com
4/14/2025Lower Price Target$184.87$245.00Overweight
Maplebear Inc. stock logo
CART
Maplebear
2/26/2025Boost Price Target$44.00$45.00Equal Weight
Compass, Inc. stock logo
COMP
Compass
2/19/2025Boost Price Target$9.90$8.50Equal Weight
Reddit Inc. stock logo
RDDT
Reddit
2/13/2025Boost Price Target$216.96$210.00Overweight
Criteo S.A. stock logo
CRTO
Criteo
2/6/2025Boost Price Target$45.17$44.00Equal Weight
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
2/5/2025Lower Price Target$206.38$210.00Overweight
Expedia Group, Inc. stock logo
EXPE
Expedia Group
1/13/2025Boost Price Target$179.49$185.00Equal Weight
DoorDash, Inc. stock logo
DASH
DoorDash
1/13/2025Boost Price Target$167.74$200.00Overweight
Booking Holdings Inc. stock logo
BKNG
Booking
1/13/2025Boost Price Target$4,730.93$5,000.00Equal Weight
Amazon.com, Inc. stock logo
AMZN
Amazon.com
1/13/2025Boost Price Target$217.10$280.00Overweight
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
1/13/2025Boost Price Target$189.27$215.00Overweight
Airbnb, Inc. stock logo
ABNB
Airbnb
1/13/2025Boost Price Target$128.44$125.00Underweight
Maplebear Inc. stock logo
CART
Maplebear
1/13/2025Boost Price Target$44.08$44.00Equal Weight
Zillow Group, Inc. stock logo
Z
Zillow Group
1/13/2025Boost Price Target$70.15$75.00Equal Weight
Yelp Inc. stock logo
YELP
Yelp
1/13/2025Boost Price Target$38.60$35.00Underweight
Pinterest, Inc. stock logo
PINS
Pinterest
1/13/2025Boost Price Target$29.73$36.00Equal Weight
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
1/13/2025Boost Price Target$605.75$660.00Overweight