Morgan Stanley retain $149 price target

Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT)Another note out of Morgan Stanley reveals that its analysts have retained their overweight rating and $149.00 price target on this payments company’s shares. According to the note, the broker’s research indicates that app downloads in the United States remain strong. And while they were lower than in March, it believes this was due to the Afterpay Day sales event during that month. In addition to this, the broker is positive on the company’s European expansion, which it sees as a step towards building a global platform. The Afterpay share price is fetching $96.97 today.