Morgan Stanley downgraded Unilever to Underweight from Equal Weight with a price target of $48, down from $52. While the firm is not significantly below consensus on earnings, the analyst thinks Unilever’s re-rating to a small premium to staples is overdone, particularly given its weaker cash conversion and higher emerging market exposure, relative to peers.
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