MORGAN STANLEY ($MS) posted quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 16th. The company reported earnings of $2.13 per share, beating estimates of $2.01 by $0.12. The company also reported revenue of $16,792,000,000, beating estimates of $16,510,772,125 by $281,227,875.
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MORGAN STANLEY Insider Trading Activity
MORGAN STANLEY insiders have traded $MS stock on the open market 13 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 13 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MS stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- ANDREW M SAPERSTEIN (Co-President) has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 70,820 shares for an estimated $9,004,487.
- DANIEL A SIMKOWITZ (Co-President) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 65,644 shares for an estimated $8,699,588.
- ERIC F GROSSMAN (Chief Legal/Admin Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 23,165 shares for an estimated $2,907,846.
- MICHAEL A. PIZZI (Head Technology & Operations) sold 18,391 shares for an estimated $2,518,163
- RAJA AKRAM (Deputy Chief Financial Officer) sold 17,500 shares for an estimated $2,380,175
- MANDELL CRAWLEY (Chief Client Officer) sold 8,312 shares for an estimated $1,147,554
- ROBERT H HERZ sold 800 shares for an estimated $95,459
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
MORGAN STANLEY Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,025 institutional investors add shares of MORGAN STANLEY stock to their portfolio, and 885 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- VANGUARD GROUP INC added 7,636,547 shares (+6.9%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $890,955,938
- STATE STREET CORP removed 4,134,346 shares (-3.7%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $482,354,147
- BARCLAYS PLC added 3,493,033 shares (+138.7%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $407,532,160
- GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC added 3,089,522 shares (+22.1%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $360,454,531
- CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS removed 3,000,514 shares (-10.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $350,069,968
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ removed 2,792,360 shares (-19.8%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $325,784,641
- GAMMA INVESTING LLC removed 2,722,524 shares (-99.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $383,494,730
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
MORGAN STANLEY Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $MS stock 8 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 3 have been purchases and 5 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MS stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE JULIE JOHNSON has traded it 3 times. They made 0 purchases and 3 sales worth up to $45,000 on 05/15, 04/07, 01/24.
- REPRESENTATIVE MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE has traded it 2 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 05/14, 05/05 and 0 sales.
- REPRESENTATIVE BRUCE WESTERMAN has traded it 2 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $15,000 on 03/03 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 04/21.
- REPRESENTATIVE JEFFERSON SHREVE sold up to $50,000 on 04/07.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
MORGAN STANLEY Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $MS in the last several months. We have seen 3 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods issued a "Outperform" rating on 07/09/2025
- B of A Securities issued a "Buy" rating on 04/02/2025
- Evercore ISI Group issued a "Outperform" rating on 04/01/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for MORGAN STANLEY, check out Quiver Quantitative's $MS forecast page.
MORGAN STANLEY Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $MS recently. We have seen 8 analysts offer price targets for $MS in the last 6 months, with a median target of $139.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- David Konrad from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods set a target price of $160.0 on 07/09/2025
- Whit Mayo from Wells Fargo set a target price of $145.0 on 07/08/2025
- Keith Horowitz from Citigroup set a target price of $130.0 on 06/18/2025
- Richard Ramsden from Goldman Sachs set a target price of $136.0 on 06/10/2025
- Kian Abouhossein from JP Morgan set a target price of $122.0 on 04/14/2025
- Michael Carrier from B of A Securities set a target price of $144.0 on 04/02/2025
- Glenn Schorr from Evercore ISI Group set a target price of $138.0 on 04/01/2025
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