Carrier Global Shares Plummets 2.58% with $280M Volume Ranking 318th as Analyst Cuts Target But Maintains Neutral Stance

On August 25, 2025, Carrier Global (CARR) declined 2.58% with a trading volume of $280 million, ranking 318th in market activity. The stock faced downward pressure following a Morgan Stanley analyst rating adjustment. On August 8, 2025, Chris Snyder lowered the price target for CARR from $78 to $75, maintaining an Equal Weight recommendation. This move reflected cautious sentiment amid broader market volatility, though no further analyst actions for the stock were reported in the period.

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