Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on Commercial Metals (CMC) to $85 from $68 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm adjusted ratings and targets in North America steel as part of its 2026 outlook. It expects steel prices to remain elevated as 50% steel tariffs “remain firm.” Morgan Stanley sees domestic mills continuing to take market share from imports on capacity increases despite a relatively muted demand outlook.
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