This Caterpillar Analyst Is No Longer Bullish; Here Are Top 5 Downgrades For Wednesday

Brown & Brown shares are trading higher after Morgan Stanley raised its price target on the stock from $56 to $60.

Morgan Stanley Maintains Underweight on Brown & Brown, Raises Price Target to $60

Morgan Stanley analyst Bob Huang maintains Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) with a Underweight and raises the price target from $56 to $60.

8-K filing — BROWN & BROWN, INC. (BRO)

Filed: 2026-08-10 AccNo: 0001193125-26-341162 Size: 163 KB Item 5.02: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Gas Turbine Prices Are on Track to Nearly Triple. These Stocks Are Cashing In

AI data centers are driving massive demand for natural gas power turbines to generate onsite electricity, with prices expected to nearly triple by end of 2025. Supply cannot keep up with demand, benefiting major turbine manufacturers. GE Vernova, Siemens Energy, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries are the primary beneficiaries, with Caterpillar and Woodward also gaining from this trend.

Bill Gates' Foundation Holds Berkshire Hathaway as Its Top Stock, a Signal of Its Preference for Steady Compounders Over Flashy Tech

The Gates Foundation Trust's $34.4 billion equity portfolio reveals a preference for industrial and consumer stocks over technology companies. With Berkshire Hathaway as its largest holding at $7.4 billion, the foundation also maintains significant positions in Caterpillar, Canadian National Railway, Waste Management, and Deere. This strategy demonstrates that solid long-term returns can be achieved through steady compounders rather than volatile tech stocks, while still benefiting from trends like AI-driven data center construction.

Philadelphia Factory Optimism Hits 43-Year Highs: Investors 'MADE' This Trade

Philadelphia Fed factory activity jumped to 47.4 in August versus 25.0 expected, and six-month optimism hit its highest level since 1983.