Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is 9.48% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $69.42 and a high of $109.11 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The MS stock was last observed hovering at around $104.81 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -2.72%.
Currently trading at $102.09, the stock is 1.30% and 3.11% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 12.55 million and changing -2.60% at the moment leaves the stock 15.06% off its SMA200. MS registered 9.59% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 21.68%.
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The stock witnessed a 4.63% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 13.11%, and is -1.92% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 3.69% over the week and 2.03% over the month.
Morgan Stanley (MS) has around 80000 employees, a market worth around $165.91B and $102.78B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 16.82 and Fwd P/E is 13.32. Profit margin for the company is 9.59%. Distance from 52-week low is 47.06% and -6.43% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (2.66%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 35.41% this year.
Morgan Stanley (MS) Top Institutional Holders
The shares outstanding are 1.63B, and float is at 1.24B with Short Float at 0.81%.
Morgan Stanley (MS) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by YESHAYA SHARON,the company’sChief Financial Officer. SEC filings show that YESHAYA SHARON sold 15,547 shares of the company’s common stock on Jul 19 ’24 at a price of $104.00 per share for a total of $1.62 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.0 shares.
Morgan Stanley disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Jul 18 ’24 that AKRAM RAJA (Deputy Chief Financial Officer) sold a total of 7,500 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Jul 18 ’24 and was made at $106.37 per share for $0.8 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 87119.0 shares of the MS stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Jul 17 ’24, GORMAN JAMES P (Executive Chairman) disposed off 200,000 shares at an average price of $105.06 for $21.01 million. The insider now directly holds 150,000 shares of Morgan Stanley (MS).