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Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00

Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $79,485,769.50

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Morgan Stanley Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
4/18/2024	James P. Gorman	Chairman	Sell	100,000	$90.21	$9,021,000.00	414,870
4/17/2024	Charles Aubrey Smith III	Insider	Sell	11,200	$90.09	$1,009,008.00	126,190
2/12/2024	Andrew M Saperstein	Insider	Sell	26,655	$87.19	$2,324,049.45	286,835
2/12/2024	James P. Gorman	Chairman	Sell	100,000	$87.30	$8,730,000.00	350,000
1/30/2024	Andrew M Saperstein	Insider	Sell	10,000	$87.92	$879,200.00	313,490
1/30/2024	Raja J. Akram	CFO	Sell	4,500	$87.41	$393,345.00	93,134
1/25/2024	James P. Gorman	Chairman	Sell	50,000	$87.93	$4,396,500.00	400,000
1/19/2024	Andrew M Saperstein	Insider	Sell	10,000	$84.13	$841,300.00	323,490
1/18/2024	Raja J. Akram	CFO	Sell	7,000	$83.56	$584,920.00	97,634
10/5/2023	Stanley Morgan	Major Shareholder	Sell	135	$50,000.00	$6,750,000.00
7/24/2023	Edward N. Pick	Insider	Sell	100,000	$94.33	$9,433,000.00	604,845
7/24/2023	James P. Gorman	CEO	Sell	125,000	$95.19	$11,898,750.00	1,011,345
7/19/2023	Charles Aubrey Smith III	Insider	Sell	5,600	$92.41	$517,496.00	136,513
7/19/2023	James P. Gorman	CEO	Sell	125,000	$92.35	$11,543,750.00	1,136,345
7/19/2023	Raja J. Akram	CFO	Sell	13,500	$92.00	$1,242,000.00	82,984
6/9/2023	Stanley Morgan	Major Shareholder	Sell	1,049,889	$9.45	$9,921,451.05	8,456,881
5/3/2023	Thomas H. Glocer	Director	Sell	4,535	$87.11	$395,043.85	98,110
2/13/2023	Andrew M Saperstein	Insider	Sell	24,556	$98.23	$2,412,135.88	190,440
1/30/2023	Daniel A Simkowitz	Insider	Sell	15,133	$96.20	$1,455,794.60	323,398
1/25/2023	Alistair Darling	Director	Sell	2,000	$94.70	$189,400.00	34,465
1/18/2023	Daniel A Simkowitz	Insider	Sell	44,910	$97.05	$4,358,515.50	348,531
1/18/2023	James P. Gorman	CEO	Sell	250,000	$96.93	$24,232,500.00	1,112,348
1/18/2023	Raja J. Akram	CFO	Sell	5,100	$97.00	$494,700.00	118,558
7/28/2022	Stanley Morgan	Major Shareholder	Buy	8,598	$8.41	$72,309.18	8,598
5/12/2022	Stephen J. Luczo	Director	Buy	25,000	$79.30	$1,982,500.00	179,449
2/8/2022	Andrew M Saperstein	Insider	Sell	17,162	$105.70	$1,814,023.40
1/31/2022	Daniel A Simkowitz	Insider	Sell	18,414	$102.56	$1,888,539.84
1/26/2022	Jonathan M. Pruzan	COO	Sell	18,414	$101.05	$1,860,734.70
1/20/2022	Andrew M Saperstein	Insider	Sell	15,471	$96.80	$1,497,592.80
11/9/2021	Alistair Darling	Director	Sell	1,000	$99.46	$99,460.00
7/21/2021	Sharon Yeshaya	CFO	Sell	2,500	$95.64	$239,100.00	24,895
7/16/2021	Andrew M Saperstein	Insider	Sell	11,465	$92.97	$1,065,901.05
7/16/2021	Andrew M. Saperstein	Insider	Sell	11,465	$92.97	$1,065,901.05	173,075

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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS)

84.19% of Morgan Stanley stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

Morgan Stanley Institutional Trading History

Reporting Date	Hedge Fund	Shares Held	Market Value	% of Portfolio	Quarterly Change in Shares	Ownership in Company
5/8/2024	Bleakley Financial Group LLC	23,575	$2.22M	0.1%	+2.0%	0.001%
5/8/2024	Great Diamond Partners LLC	17,548	$1.65M	0.4%	+1.1%	0.001%
5/8/2024	ProShare Advisors LLC	242,711	$22.85M	0.1%	-7.0%	0.015%
5/8/2024	Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS	275,024	$25.90M	0.2%	-0.6%	0.017%
5/8/2024	Avantax Advisory Services Inc.	74,827	$7.05M	0.1%	+2.6%	0.005%
5/8/2024	US Bancorp DE	783,886	$73.81M	0.1%	+2.3%	0.048%
5/8/2024	Russell Investments Group Ltd.	886,705	$83.41M	0.1%	-4.4%	0.055%
5/8/2024	QRG Capital Management Inc.	224,109	$21.10M	0.3%	-8.9%	0.014%
5/8/2024	Legacy Capital Group California Inc.	5,689	$0.54M	0.2%	-3.7%	0.000%
5/8/2024	New Republic Capital LLC	102,103	$9.61M	6.1%	+0.2%	0.006%
5/8/2024	Williams Jones Wealth Management LLC.	17,084	$1.61M	0.0%	-6.5%	0.001%
5/7/2024	Meeder Advisory Services Inc.	18,386	$1.73M	0.2%	+2.2%	0.001%
5/7/2024	Meeder Asset Management Inc.	4,470	$0.42M	0.0%	+9.7%	0.000%
5/7/2024	NorthRock Partners LLC	11,489	$1.08M	0.1%	+60.7%	0.001%
5/7/2024	Fiduciary Family Office LLC	3,341	$0.32M	0.1%	+41.0%	0.000%
5/7/2024	Sei Investments Co.	517,891	$48.76M	0.1%	+1.9%	0.032%
5/7/2024	Bedel Financial Consulting Inc.	3,053	$0.29M	0.0%	-9.5%	0.000%
5/7/2024	Chilton Capital Management LLC	331,500	$31.21M	1.5%	+7.7%	0.020%
5/7/2024	Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC	10,644	$1M	0.0%	+9.6%	0.001%
5/7/2024	Nixon Peabody Trust Co.	115,965	$10.92M	1.0%	+5.6%	0.007%
5/7/2024	Atomi Financial Group Inc.	6,895	$0.65M	0.1%	+19.9%	0.000%
5/7/2024	Montag A & Associates Inc.	76,052	$7.16M	0.4%	-1.7%	0.005%
5/7/2024	KCM Investment Advisors LLC	27,656	$2.60M	0.1%	-4.5%	0.002%
5/7/2024	Smithfield Trust Co	4,493	$0.42M	0.0%	+5.6%	0.000%
5/7/2024	Forsta AP Fonden	297,163	$27.98M	0.2%	+19.8%	0.018%
5/7/2024	Highland Capital Management LLC	43,082	$4.06M	0.2%	-1.2%	0.003%
5/7/2024	Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund	111,005	$10.45M	0.2%	+81.2%	0.007%
5/7/2024	Nvwm LLC	13,948	$1.31M	0.4%	-1.2%	0.001%
5/7/2024	Gibraltar Capital Management Inc.	10,192	$0.96M	0.4%	-10.6%	0.001%
5/7/2024	Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.	300,089	$28.26M	0.4%	-11.8%	0.018%
5/7/2024	PFG Advisors	2,961	$0.28M	0.0%	+25.5%	0.000%
5/7/2024	Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.	130,780	$12.31M	0.2%	-11.9%	0.008%
5/7/2024	Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management	10,172	$0.96M	0.0%	+23.0%	0.001%
5/7/2024	Wealthspire Advisors LLC	35,296	$3.32M	0.0%	-4.9%	0.002%
5/7/2024	Retirement Planning Co of New England Inc.	9,362	$0.88M	0.5%	-38.4%	0.001%
5/7/2024	Mystic Asset Management Inc.	15,924	$1.50M	0.6%	+2.7%	0.001%
5/7/2024	Empowered Funds LLC	34,982	$3.29M	0.1%	+7.0%	0.002%
5/7/2024	AIA Group Ltd	33,598	$3.16M	0.1%	+96.6%	0.002%
5/6/2024	LSV Asset Management	43,900	$4.13M	0.0%	-96.8%	0.003%
5/6/2024	Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc.	125,000	$11.77M	0.0%	+12.8%	0.008%
5/6/2024	Empirical Finance LLC	48,371	$4.56M	0.3%	+3.3%	0.003%
5/6/2024	OLD Second National Bank of Aurora	55,285	$5.21M	1.4%	-1.5%	0.003%
5/6/2024	Advisory Services Network LLC	31,112	$2.93M	0.1%	-1.5%	0.002%
5/6/2024	Manchester Capital Management LLC	3,135	$0.30M	0.0%	+6.9%	0.000%
5/6/2024	Advisory Alpha LLC	2,644	$0.25M	0.0%	+4.6%	0.000%
5/6/2024	Texas Permanent School Fund Corp	289,535	$27.26M	0.2%	-0.2%	0.018%
5/4/2024	Howland Capital Management LLC	17,378	$1.64M	0.1%	-7.2%	0.001%
5/4/2024	Geneos Wealth Management Inc.	35,152	$3.31M	0.2%	+7.3%	0.002%
5/4/2024	Valley Wealth Managers Inc.	238,584	$22.47M	1.7%	-1.8%	0.015%
5/4/2024	Team Hewins LLC	10,560	$0.99M	0.1%	-1.5%	0.001%
5/4/2024	Csenge Advisory Group	6,904	$0.65M	0.0%	-28.6%	0.000%
5/4/2024	Richardson Financial Services Inc.	332	$31K	0.0%	-43.2%	0.000%
5/3/2024	Signaturefd LLC	23,134	$2.18M	0.0%	+6.4%	0.001%
5/3/2024	FDx Advisors Inc.	2,895	$0.27M	0.0%	-59.0%	0.000%
5/3/2024	Catalina Capital Group LLC	3,633	$0.34M	0.1%	N/A	0.000%
5/3/2024	Avidian Wealth Solutions LLC	10,072	$0.95M	0.0%	+4.1%	0.001%
5/3/2024	Mediolanum International Funds Ltd	88,808	$8.30M	0.1%	N/A	0.005%
5/3/2024	Pzena Investment Management LLC	751,834	$70.79M	0.2%	+0.3%	0.046%
5/3/2024	Larson Financial Group LLC	2,505	$0.24M	0.0%	+61.5%	0.000%
5/3/2024	MRA Advisory Group	2,261	$0.21M	0.1%	N/A	0.000%
5/3/2024	C2P Capital Advisory Group LLC d.b.a. Prosperity Capital Advisors	9,461	$0.89M	0.1%	+15.5%	0.001%
5/3/2024	Rehmann Capital Advisory Group	4,856	$0.46M	0.0%	-3.6%	0.000%
5/3/2024	Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC	698,226	$65.75M	0.2%	-1.7%	0.043%
5/3/2024	Commerce Bank	1,119,184	$105.38M	0.7%	+12.0%	0.069%
5/3/2024	Easterly Investment Partners LLC	157,569	$14.84M	1.1%	+24.1%	0.010%
5/3/2024	AA Financial Advisors LLC	2,579	$0.24M	0.1%	+13.8%	0.000%
5/3/2024	BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S	48,033	$4.52M	0.1%	+19.6%	0.003%
5/3/2024	Peoples Bank OH	4,980	$0.47M	0.3%	-3.9%	0.000%
5/3/2024	Comprehensive Financial Consultants Institutional Inc.	10,495	$0.99M	0.4%	+3.8%	0.001%
5/3/2024	Lorne Steinberg Wealth Management Inc.	52,873	$4.98M	1.6%	+0.3%	0.003%
5/3/2024	Central Pacific Bank Trust Division	11,197	$1.05M	0.1%	N/A	0.001%
5/3/2024	Smith Salley Wealth Management	15,829	$1.49M	0.1%	-4.0%	0.001%
5/3/2024	Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc.	3,293	$0.31M	0.0%	+73.1%	0.000%
5/3/2024	Whittier Trust Co.	17,229	$1.62M	0.0%	+32.1%	0.001%
5/2/2024	Financial Counselors Inc.	76,116	$7.17M	0.1%	+411.4%	0.005%
5/2/2024	Mutual of America Capital Management LLC	185,308	$17.45M	0.2%	-1.8%	0.011%
5/2/2024	Hudock Inc.	4,433	$0.42M	0.1%	+4.9%	0.000%
5/2/2024	Baron Silver Stevens Financial Advisors LLC	2,159	$0.20M	0.0%	N/A	0.000%
5/2/2024	FinTrust Capital Advisors LLC	2,774	$0.26M	0.1%	+56.2%	0.000%
5/2/2024	Wright Investors Service Inc.	22,958	$2.16M	0.5%	+2.7%	0.001%
5/2/2024	Daiwa Securities Group Inc.	126,014	$11.87M	0.1%	+1.7%	0.008%
5/2/2024	Graypoint LLC	5,290	$0.50M	0.0%	-5.6%	0.000%
5/2/2024	Haverford Trust Co	17,815	$1.68M	0.0%	+68.6%	0.001%
5/2/2024	Pittenger & Anderson Inc.	156,160	$14.70M	0.6%	-0.1%	0.010%
5/2/2024	Quent Capital LLC	12,464	$1.17M	0.1%	+2.1%	0.001%
5/2/2024	Nordea Investment Management AB	2,224,521	$208.79M	0.2%	+16.0%	0.137%
5/2/2024	Hosking Partners LLP	380,009	$35.78M	1.3%	-0.3%	0.023%
5/2/2024	Lincoln National Corp	42,628	$3.97M	0.1%	-16.1%	0.003%
5/2/2024	Bryn Mawr Capital Management LLC	2,148	$0.20M	0.0%	N/A	0.000%
5/2/2024	Fidelis Capital Partners LLC	27,772	$2.62M	0.4%	+28.6%	0.002%
5/2/2024	BNP Paribas	3,415	$0.32M	0.0%	N/A	0.000%
5/2/2024	Choreo LLC	5,331	$0.50M	0.0%	+5.8%	0.000%
5/2/2024	Tobam	718	$68K	0.0%	-33.1%	0.000%
5/2/2024	CNB Bank	7,597	$0.72M	0.3%	+87.6%	0.000%
5/2/2024	Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd.	30,229	$2.85M	0.1%	+8.3%	0.002%
5/2/2024	Hunter Associates Investment Management LLC	25,528	$2.40M	0.4%	-0.6%	0.002%
5/2/2024	Hollencrest Capital Management	610	$57K	0.0%	-84.6%	0.000%
5/2/2024	Greenwood Capital Associates LLC	75,939	$7.15M	0.9%	+21.1%	0.005%
5/2/2024	PDS Planning Inc	5,474	$0.52M	0.1%	+7.0%	0.000%
5/2/2024	Argent Advisors Inc.	2,340	$0.22M	0.1%	-12.7%	0.000%

Data available starting January 2016

Morgan Stanley, a financial holding company, provides various financial products and services to corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. It operates through Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management segments. The Institutional Securities segment offers capital raising and financial advisory services, including services related to the underwriting of debt, equity, and other securities, as well as advice on mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, real estate, and project finance. This segment also provides equity and fixed income products comprising sales, financing, prime brokerage, and market-making services; foreign exchange and commodities; corporate and commercial real estate loans, commercial mortgage and secured lending facilities, and financing for sales and trading customers, and asset-backed and mortgage lending; and wealth management services, investment, and research services. The Wealth Management segment offers financial advisor-led brokerage, custody, administrative, and investment advisory services; self-directed brokerage services; financial and wealth planning services; workplace services, including stock plan administration; annuity and insurance products; securities-based lending, residential real estate loans, and other lending products; banking; and retirement plan services to individual investors and small to medium-sized businesses and institutions. The Investment Management segment 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 through institutional and intermediary channels. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Today's Range

Now: $95.94

$95.10

$96.05

50 Day Range

MA: $90.69

$85.67

$95.79

52 Week Range

Now: $95.94

$69.42

$96.05

Volume

3,086,563 shs

Average Volume

8,390,838 shs

Market Capitalization

$156.06 billion

P/E Ratio

17.48

Dividend Yield

3.63%

Beta

1.41

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Morgan Stanley?: Morgan Stanley's top insider investors include:
Stanley Morgan (Major Shareholder)
James P Gorman (CEO)
Edward N Pick (Insider)
James P Gorman (Chairman)
Daniel A Simkowitz (Insider)
Andrew M Saperstein (Insider)
Stephen J Luczo (Director)
Charles Aubrey Smith III (Insider)
Raja Akram (CFO)
Thomas H Glocer (Director)
Alistair Darling (Director)
Learn More about top insider investors at Morgan Stanley.
Who are the major institutional investors of Morgan Stanley?: Morgan Stanley's top institutional shareholders include:
Bank of New York Mellon Corp — 0.77%
Principal Financial Group Inc. — 0.29%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. — 0.18%
Nordea Investment Management AB — 0.14%
Raymond James & Associates — 0.10%
Focused Investors Fund L P — 0.10%
Learn More about top institutional investors of Morgan Stanley stock.
Which major investors are selling Morgan Stanley stock?: In the last quarter, MS stock was sold by these institutional investors:
Bank of New York Mellon Corp
LSV Asset Management
Sapient Capital LLC
Principal Financial Group Inc.
OFI Invest Asset Management
UMB Bank n.a.
SG Americas Securities LLC
Braun Stacey Associates Inc.
Within the last year, company insiders that have sold Morgan Stanley company stock include:
Stanley Morgan (Major Shareholder)
James P Gorman (CEO)
Edward N Pick (Insider)
James P Gorman (Chairman)
Daniel A Simkowitz (Insider)
Andrew M Saperstein (Insider)
Stephen J Luczo (Director)
Learn More investors selling Morgan Stanley stock.
Which major investors are buying Morgan Stanley stock?: Within the previous quarter, MS stock was bought by institutional investors including:
Focused Investors Fund L P
International Assets Investment Management LLC
Nordea Investment Management AB
Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.
Janney Capital Management LLC
Norden Group LLC
Commerce Bank
BTC Capital Management Inc.
Within the last year, these company insiders have bought Morgan Stanley stock:
Stanley Morgan (Major Shareholder)
James P Gorman (CEO)
Learn More investors buying Morgan Stanley stock.