Wedbush lowered the firm’s price target on Pacific Premier to $27 from $28 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. While Wedbush can’t rule out the possibility of a recession just yet, its base case scenario as of today is the Federal Reserve “may be able to glide the economy into a soft landing.” Banks should be in a stronger position “to pivot to a more offensive posture, as lower short term rates and a more normalized yield curve should make for a more ideal operating environment on multiple fronts,” the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm recommends rotating into liability sensitive and interest rate neutral banks.
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