MORGAN STANLEY ($MS) posted quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 15th. The company reported earnings of $2.80 per share, beating estimates of $2.17 by $0.63. The company also reported revenue of $18,224,000,000, beating estimates of $17,199,068,966 by $1,024,931,034.
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MORGAN STANLEY Insider Trading Activity
MORGAN STANLEY insiders have traded $MS stock on the open market 10 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 10 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 3 sales selling 83,566 shares for an estimated $10,941,526.
- DANIEL A SIMKOWITZ (Co-President) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 58,013 shares for an estimated $7,788,147.
- SHARON YESHAYA (Chief Financial Officer) sold 25,583 shares for an estimated $3,576,705
- CHARLES A SMITH (Chief Risk Officer) sold 20,000 shares for an estimated $2,805,918
- MICHAEL A. PIZZI (Head Technology & Operations) sold 18,000 shares for an estimated $2,531,077
- ERIC F GROSSMAN (Chief Legal/Admin Officer) sold 12,000 shares for an estimated $1,693,400
- ROBERT H HERZ sold 800 shares for an estimated $95,459
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MORGAN STANLEY Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,077 institutional investors add shares of MORGAN STANLEY stock to their portfolio, and 896 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ removed 4,033,904 shares (-19.1%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $568,215,717
- MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC removed 3,698,590 shares (-87.9%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $520,983,387
- STATE STREET CORP removed 3,021,615 shares (-2.8%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $425,624,688
- BARCLAYS PLC removed 2,938,425 shares (-48.9%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $413,906,545
- FMR LLC removed 2,704,842 shares (-11.5%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $381,004,044
- MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ removed 2,591,994 shares (-15.9%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $365,108,274
- KINGSTONE CAPITAL PARTNERS TEXAS, LLC added 2,436,717 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $343,235,956
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 9 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 4 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 VAL T. HOYLE sold up to $15,000 on 09/23.
- REPRESENTATIVE MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE has traded it 4 times. They made 4 purchases worth up to $60,000 on 09/11, 08/28, 05/14, 05/05 and 0 sales.
- REPRESENTATIVE JULIE JOHNSON has traded it 2 times. They made 0 purchases and 2 sales worth up to $30,000 on 08/14, 05/15.
- REPRESENTATIVE RITCHIE TORRES sold up to $15,000 on 07/11.
- REPRESENTATIVE BRUCE WESTERMAN sold up to $15,000 on 04/21.
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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:
- BMO Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 10/03/2025
- Evercore ISI Group issued a "Outperform" rating on 09/30/2025
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods issued a "Outperform" rating on 07/09/2025
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 $164.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Erika Najarian from UBS set a target price of $165.0 on 10/07/2025
- Brennan Hawken from BMO Capital set a target price of $180.0 on 10/03/2025
- Richard Ramsden from Goldman Sachs set a target price of $164.0 on 10/03/2025
- Glenn Schorr from Evercore ISI Group set a target price of $165.0 on 09/30/2025
- Keith Horowitz from Citigroup set a target price of $155.0 on 09/26/2025
- Mike Mayo from Wells Fargo set a target price of $165.0 on 09/16/2025
- David Konrad from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods set a target price of $160.0 on 07/09/2025
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