Morgan Stanley analyst Pamela Kaufman lowered the firm’s price target on General Mills to $72 from $77 and keeps an Underweight rating on the shares after the company delivered “mixed” Q4 results. Retailer inventory destocking was an organic sales headwind, which the firm says underscores the “challenging environment” with consumer elasticities increasing, private label gaining share and retailers exerting more pressure.
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