Morgan Stanley (MS) is currently trading at $165.81. Based on 21 Wall Street analysts, the average target price is $192.76, implying a 16.3% upside. The consensus recommendation is BUY.
MS
Morgan Stanley
Opinion Criteria: Based on the consensus of Wall Street analysts. Strong Buy (1.0-1.5), Buy (1.5-2.5), Hold (2.5-3.5), Sell (3.5-4.5), Strong Sell (4.5-5.0).
Price (USD)
Avg Target
$192.76
Based on 21 analysts
Analyst Recommendations
Upside
+16.25%
Market Cap
$263.28B
Financial & Investment Metrics
Insider Sentiment Index (Last 6 Months)
Buy vs Sell (Count)
Whale Trades (C-Level Large Buys)
No major insider buying detected recently.
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Position | Transaction | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12/2026 | PICK EDWARD N. | Chief Executive Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 60,897 |
| 3/12/2026 | CRAWLEY MANDELL L. | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 9,666 |
| 3/12/2026 | YESHAYA SHARON | Chief Financial Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 17,399 |
| 3/12/2026 | GROSSMAN ERIC F | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 22,715 |
| 3/12/2026 | SIMKOWITZ DANIEL A | President | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 32,865 |
| 3/12/2026 | PIZZI MICHAEL A | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 16,432 |
| 3/12/2026 | SAPERSTEIN ANDREW MICHAEL | President | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 52,777 |
| 2/19/2026 | PICK EDWARD N. | Chief Executive Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 60,897 |
| 2/19/2026 | CRAWLEY MANDELL L. | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 9,666 |
| 2/19/2026 | YESHAYA SHARON | Chief Financial Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 17,399 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the current target price and upside for MS?
A. The current target price for Morgan Stanley is $192.76, which implies a 16.3% upside from the current price of $165.81. This is based on the consensus of 21 Wall Street analysts.
Q. What is the current analyst recommendation for MS?
A. Currently, there are 2 Strong Buy, 7 Buy, 16 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell ratings. The overall consensus is BUY.
Q. Are insiders buying MS stock recently?
A. Over the past 6 months, there have been 35 insider buys and 8 insider sells. This can be interpreted as a positive signal.