$MS
Morgan Stanley · NYSE · Financial Services
- Market cap
- 280.90B
- Volume
- 7.63M
- P/E
- 14.23
- Day range
- 179.31 – 182.50
- 52w range
- 152.80 – 232.25
- Analyst target
- 211.05
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$MS -2.44% at 179.49 Warren Buffett and 1 other tracked billionaires hold it. https://billionairestrading.com/stocks/MS
Company summary
Morgan Stanley, a financial holding company, provides various financial products and services to corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals in the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. It operates through Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management segments. The company offers capital raising and financial advisory services, including services related to the underwriting of debt, equity securities, and other products, as well as advice on mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, and project finance. It also provides equity and fixed income products comprising sales, financing, prime brokerage, and market-making services; Asia wealth management; business-related investments services; originating corporate and commercial real estate loans, secured lending facilities, and extending securities-based and other financing; and research activities. In addition, the company offers financial advisor-led brokerage, investment advisory, custody, cash management, and administrative services; self-directed brokerage services; financial and wealth planning services; stock plan administration; securities-based lending, residential real estate loans, and other lending products; banking; and retirement plan services. Further, it provides equity, fixed income, alternatives and solutions, and liquidity and overlay services to benefit/defined contribution plans, foundations, endowments, government entities, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, third-party fund sponsors, corporations, and individuals. Morgan Stanley was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Institutional ownership
Institutions hold 63.33% · insiders 24.41% · 3,455 institutions
| Holder | Shares | Value | % held | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc | 377.09M | $67.68B | 23.91% | 2026-06-30 |
| State Street Corporation | 99.56M | $17.87B | 6.31% | 2026-06-30 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 94.90M | $17.03B | 6.02% | 2026-06-30 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 77.70M | $13.95B | 4.93% | 2026-06-30 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 44.36M | $7.96B | 2.81% | 2026-06-30 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 30.20M | $5.42B | 1.91% | 2026-06-30 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 27.35M | $4.91B | 1.73% | 2026-06-30 |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 26.17M | $4.70B | 1.66% | 2026-06-30 |
| FMR, LLC | 24.90M | $4.47B | 1.58% | 2026-06-30 |
| Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc | 19.25M | $3.45B | 1.22% | 2026-06-30 |
Hedge fund & billionaire activity
Insider transactions
| Insider | Role | Transaction | Shares | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHAPIRO MARY L | Director | Sale at price 212.06 per share. | 1.0K | 2026-07-28 |
| SCHAPIRO MARY L | Director | Stock Gift at price 0.00 per share. | 2.3K | 2026-07-28 |
| PIZZI MICHAEL A | Officer | Sale at price 215.00 - 216.88 per share. | 24.2K | 2026-07-17 |
| YESHAYA SHARON | Chief Financial Officer | Sale at price 222.51 per share. | 15.6K | 2026-07-16 |
| MEGAN BUTLER | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 1.3K | 2026-06-01 |
| MISCIK JUDITH A | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 1.3K | 2026-06-01 |
| PETERSON DOUGLAS L | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 - 209.96 per share. | 1.6K | 2026-06-01 |
| LEIBOWITZ SHELLEY B | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 1.3K | 2026-06-01 |
| NALLY DENNIS M | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 - 209.96 per share. | 1.7K | 2026-06-01 |
| JAMES ERIKA HAYES | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 1.3K | 2026-06-01 |
| SCHAPIRO MARY L | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 1.3K | 2026-06-01 |
| WILKINS RAYFORDJR | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 1.3K | 2026-06-01 |
Analyst ratings
Consensus score 2.31 (1 = strong buy, 5 = sell) · mean target 211.05
- BMO CapitalOutperformmain2026-10-19
- JP MorganNeutralmain2026-10-16
- CitigroupNeutralmain2026-10-15
- RBC CapitalSector Performmain2026-10-15
- TD CowenHoldmain2026-10-15
- Wells FargoEqual-Weightmain2026-10-15
- Evercore ISI GroupOutperformmain2026-10-15
- Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsOutperformreit2026-10-15
- TD CowenHoldinit2026-10-08
- BMO CapitalOutperformmain2026-10-06
Earnings
Next report: 2027-01-14
| Quarter | EPS actual | EPS estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4Q2025 | 2.68 | 2.45 | 0.23 |
| 1Q2026 | 3.43 | 3.02 | 0.41 |
| 2Q2026 | 3.46 | 2.93 | 0.53 |
| 3Q2026 | 3.03 | 2.92 | 0.11 |
SEC filings
- 8-KCorporate Changes & Voting Matters2025-05-16Open
- 10-KPeriodic Financial Reports2025-02-21Open
- CORRESPA correspondence can be sent as a document with another submission type or can be sent as a separate submission2024-08-26Open
- SC 13G/ATender Offer/Acquisition Reports2024-07-10Open
- CORRESPA correspondence can be sent as a document with another submission type or can be sent as a separate submission2024-04-11Open
- SC 13GTender Offer/Acquisition Reports2024-02-12Open
- SC 13G/ATender Offer/Acquisition Reports2024-02-09Open
- 8-KCorporate Changes & Voting Matters2023-12-01Open
- 8-KCorporate Changes & Voting Matters2023-07-18Open
- 8-KCorporate Changes & Voting Matters2023-05-22Open
Latest MS news
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- Morgan Stanley Named 2026 Money Management Institute/Barron’s Wealth Management Advisory Platform of the Year
NEW YORK, October 21, 2026--Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) announced today that it has won the Wealth Management Advisory Platform of the Year award for Morgan Stanley Wealth Management’s Single Advisory Platform at the 2026 Money Management Institute (MMI)/Barron’s Industry Awards.
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000
- Morgan Stanley Names Top Aerospace Pick to Replace FTAI
Investing.com -- Morgan Stanley has named Howmet Aerospace (NYSE: HWM) its new top pick in the aerospace sector, replacing FTAI Aviation, as the firm maintains a bullish outlook on the industry heading into third-quarter 2026 earnings despite softer investor sentiment.
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:52:13 +0000
- What Morgan Stanley Sees In Synopsys Stock And Its AI Software Shift
Morgan Stanley recently argued that Synopsys’ AI focused design tools and shift toward a consumption based licensing model are not fully reflected in current expectations for the business. The focus on usage based software economics highlights how Synopsys could align revenue more tightly with actual design activity at chip and systems customers. We will now explore how Synopsys’ move toward a consumption model could influence the existing investment narrative built around AI centric...
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:18:32 +0000
- Apple Faces ‘Slightly Challenging’ Earnings Setup Near Record Highs, Morgan Stanley Says — Sees Limited Upside Potential
According to the note cited by TheFly, Morgan Stanley expects Apple's holiday-quarter revenue and iPhone outlook to fall slightly short of Wall Street estimates, even as demand for its new foldable iPhone strains initial supplies.
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:41:17 +0000
- Goldman's Equities Revenues Jump 72% Y/Y in Q3: Can Growth Sustain?
GS' Equities revenues soar 72% to $6.44B in Q3, fueled by record financing and derivatives strength. Can the momentum continue?
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:11:00 +0000