Goldman Sachs analyst Will Nance raised the firm’s price target on MasterCard (MA) to $633 from $628 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Heading into Q1 earnings, financial technology stocks have generally underperformed as the macro picture “now appears much cloudier,” the analyst tells investors in a research note. Goldman still likes “higher beta names with idiosyncratic stories” and is “incrementally becoming more constructive on the more defensive names.”
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