Brian Nowak Analyst PerformanceManaging Director at Morgan StanleyBrian Nowak is a stock analyst at Morgan Stanley across a range of sectors, covering 27 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Brian Nowak has issued 59 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 StatisticsAnalyst RankingSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating MarketBeatAverage Return00.00% 12-Month ROISuccess Rate00.00% Profitable RatingsTotal Ratings226 Last 11 YearsBuy Recommendations58.18% 128 Buy RatingsCompanies Covered27 Unique Companies Ratings Distribution220RatingsDistribution of strong buy, buy, hold, and sell ratings by Brian Nowak.RatingPercentageCount Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings Buy58.2%128 ratings Hold32.3%71 ratings Sell9.5%21 ratingsOut of 220 total stock ratings issued by Brian Nowak at Morgan Stanley, the majority (58.2%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 32.3% Hold and 9.5% Sell.Best & Worst CallsBest Call0000.0%CHWYDec 2019Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Worst Call000.0%APPDec 2021Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Exchange CoverageExchangePercentageCountNASDAQ66.7% of companies on NASDAQ18 companiesNYSE33.3% of companies on NYSE9 companiesBrian Nowak, an analyst at Morgan Stanley, currently covers 27 companies listed on NASDAQ and NYSE, with the majority traded on NASDAQ.Coverage FocusSector IconSectorPercentageComputer and Technology13 companies48.1%Retail/Wholesale6 companies22.2%Consumer Discretionary4 companies14.8%Business Services2 companies7.4%Finance1 company3.7%Services1 company3.7%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 IndustriesIndustryPercentageINTERNET SOFTWARE6 companies22.2%INTERNET COMMERCE6 companies22.2%INTERNET SERVICES5 companies18.5%GAMING2 companies7.4%INTERNET CONTENT1 company3.7%INTERNET SOFTWARE/SERVICES1 company3.7%LEISURE&REC SVS1 company3.7%ADVERTISING/MKTG SVCS1 company3.7%TECHNOLOGY SERVICES1 company3.7%INS - MULTI LINE1 company3.7%SERVICES – MISC. BUSINESS SERVICES1 company3.7%PERSONAL SERVICES1 company3.7% About Brian NowakBy 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.Follow on LinkedIn Brian Nowak's Ratings History at Morgan Stanley Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 4 Years 5 Years All Time Timeframe Start Date End Date All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Recommendation ROI is the percentage between the price on the Report Date to the price 12 months after the report date.Available with a MarketBeat All Access Subscription12-Month ROIUpgrade to All Access to use the All ROI Filter Export CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-MonthPrice TargetRating12-MonthPrice & ROIDetailsYELPYelp5/15/2026Lower Price Target$21.09$24.00Underweight$0.0000.00% ROICRTOCriteo5/13/2026Lower Price Target$16.11$29.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROIPINSPinterest5/5/2026Boost Price Target$22.78$30.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIAMZNAmazon.com4/30/2026Boost Price Target$260.15$330.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIGOOGLAlphabet4/30/2026Boost Price Target$383.10$375.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIEXPEExpedia Group4/28/2026Boost Price Target$241.27$290.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROIMETAMeta Platforms3/30/2026Lower Price Target$531.62$775.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIEXPEExpedia Group3/27/2026Boost Price Target$232.84$290.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROIPINSPinterest3/25/2026Lower Price Target$18.78$27.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIBKNGBooking2/23/2026Upgrade$154.83$220.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROI Get the Latest News and Ratings for Your StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest headlines and analysts' recommendations for your stocks with our free daily email newsletter. SNAPSnap2/22/2026Lower Price Target$5.14$6.50Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROIDASHDoorDash2/19/2026Reiterated Rating$173.38$275.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIABNBAirbnb2/13/2026Set Price Target$121.37$120.00$0.0000.00% ROICRTOCriteo2/12/2026Set Price Target$19.12$33.00$0.0000.00% ROILYFTLyft2/11/2026Set Price Target$16.85$17.00$0.0000.00% ROIRDDTReddit2/6/2026Set Price Target$152.99$240.00$0.0000.00% ROIAMZNAmazon.com2/6/2026Reiterated Rating$222.69$300.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIUBERUber Technologies2/5/2026Lower Price Target$73.67$100.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIMETAMeta Platforms1/29/2026Boost Price Target$668.73$825.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIPINSPinterest1/13/2026Boost Price Target$27.54$35.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROISNAPSnap1/13/2026Boost Price Target$8.22$9.50Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROIRDDTReddit1/13/2026Boost Price Target$255.19$265.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROICRTOCriteo1/13/2026Lower Price Target$20.72$34.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROIABNBAirbnb1/13/2026Boost Price Target$138.51$130.00Underweight$0.0000.00% ROIEXPEExpedia Group1/13/2026Boost Price Target$295.97$270.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROIYELPYelp1/13/2026Lower Price Target$29.79$28.00Underweight$0.0000.00% ROITTWOTake-Two Interactive Software1/13/2026Boost Price Target$246.74$280.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIMETAMeta Platforms12/11/2025Lower Price Target$652.11$750.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIUBERUber Technologies12/8/2025Lower Price Target$92.20$110.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROILYFTLyft12/8/2025Boost Price Target$22.71$22.50Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROIPINSPinterest11/26/2025Lower Price Target$25.51$32.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIRDDTReddit10/31/2025Reiterated Rating$195.27$250.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIAMZNAmazon.com10/31/2025Reiterated Rating$222.86$315.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIGOOGLAlphabet10/30/2025Boost Price Target$274.57$330.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIBKNGBooking10/29/2025Set Price Target$204.82$246.00$0.0000.00% ROIEAElectronic Arts10/20/2025Boost Price Target$200.51$210.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROIDASHDoorDash10/20/2025Boost Price Target$263.06$330.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROISNAPSnap10/20/2025Lower Price Target$7.76$8.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROIGOOGLAlphabet10/2/2025Set Price Target$244.90$270.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROILYFTLyft9/11/2025Boost Price Target$18.96$20.50Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROI$30 stock to buy before Starlink goes public (WATCH NOW!) 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