MS Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.19%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $47,459,162.85

Morgan Stanley Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at Morgan Stanley by year and by quarter.

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Morgan Stanley Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $174.87
Price Change: Price Increase of +1.15 (0.66%)
As of 12/4/2025 04:59 PM ET

This chart shows the closing price history over time for MS up to the past year.

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Morgan Stanley Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
10/31/2025Edward PickCEOSell100,000$164.34$16,434,000.00574,986View SEC Filing Icon  
7/17/2025Andrew M SapersteinInsiderSell43,566$140.97$6,141,499.02294,250View SEC Filing Icon  
7/17/2025Charles A. SmithInsiderSell20,000$140.30$2,806,000.00119,239View SEC Filing Icon  
7/17/2025Daniel A SimkowitzInsiderSell29,000$141.13$4,092,770.00399,105View SEC Filing Icon  
7/17/2025Eric F. GrossmanInsiderSell12,000$141.12$1,693,440.00186,420View SEC Filing Icon  
7/17/2025Michael A. PizziInsiderSell18,000$140.62$2,531,160.00136,407View SEC Filing Icon  
7/17/2025Sharon YeshayaCFOSell25,583$139.81$3,576,759.23128,662View SEC Filing Icon  
5/2/2025Andrew M SapersteinInsiderSell40,000$120.00$4,800,000.00335,765View SEC Filing Icon  
5/2/2025Robert H. HerzDirectorSell800$119.32$95,456.0096,760View SEC Filing Icon  
4/15/2025Eric F. GrossmanInsiderSell10,068$111.65$1,124,092.20199,274View SEC Filing Icon  
1/21/2025Eric F. GrossmanInsiderSell13,097$136.20$1,783,811.40197,444View SEC Filing Icon  
1/21/2025Raja J. AkramCFOSell17,500$136.01$2,380,175.0081,440View SEC Filing Icon  
10/17/2024Stephen J. LuczoDirectorSell60,000$119.17$7,150,200.00138,363View SEC Filing Icon  
7/26/2024Mandell CrawleyInsiderSell3,500$105.25$368,375.0043,224View SEC Filing Icon  
7/18/2024Raja J. AkramCFOSell7,500$106.37$797,775.0087,119View SEC Filing Icon  
7/17/2024Daniel A SimkowitzInsiderSell40,000$106.54$4,261,600.00442,522View SEC Filing Icon  
7/17/2024James P. GormanChairmanSell200,000$105.06$21,012,000.00150,000View SEC Filing Icon  
7/17/2024Robert H. HerzDirectorSell1,000$106.62$106,620.0095,908View SEC Filing Icon  
5/14/2024Mandell CrawleyInsiderSell6,954$99.61$692,687.9446,274View SEC Filing Icon  
4/18/2024James P. GormanChairmanSell100,000$90.21$9,021,000.00414,870View SEC Filing Icon  
4/17/2024Charles Aubrey Smith IIIInsiderSell11,200$90.09$1,009,008.00126,190View SEC Filing Icon  
2/12/2024Andrew M SapersteinInsiderSell26,655$87.19$2,324,049.45286,835View SEC Filing Icon  
2/12/2024James P. GormanChairmanSell100,000$87.30$8,730,000.00350,000View SEC Filing Icon  
1/30/2024Andrew M SapersteinInsiderSell10,000$87.92$879,200.00313,490View SEC Filing Icon  
1/30/2024Raja J. AkramCFOSell4,500$87.41$393,345.0093,134View SEC Filing Icon  
1/25/2024James P. GormanChairmanSell50,000$87.93$4,396,500.00400,000View SEC Filing Icon  
1/19/2024Andrew M SapersteinInsiderSell10,000$84.13$841,300.00323,490View SEC Filing Icon  
1/18/2024Raja J. AkramCFOSell7,000$83.56$584,920.0097,634View SEC Filing Icon  
10/5/2023Stanley MorganMajor ShareholderSell135$50,000.00$6,750,000.00View SEC Filing Icon  
7/24/2023Edward N. PickInsiderSell100,000$94.33$9,433,000.00604,845View SEC Filing Icon  
7/24/2023James P. GormanCEOSell125,000$95.19$11,898,750.001,011,345View SEC Filing Icon  
7/19/2023Charles Aubrey Smith IIIInsiderSell5,600$92.41$517,496.00136,513View SEC Filing Icon  
7/19/2023James P. GormanCEOSell125,000$92.35$11,543,750.001,136,345View SEC Filing Icon  
7/19/2023Raja J. AkramCFOSell13,500$92.00$1,242,000.0082,984View SEC Filing Icon  
6/9/2023Stanley MorganMajor ShareholderSell1,049,889$9.45$9,921,451.058,456,881View SEC Filing Icon  
5/3/2023Thomas H. GlocerDirectorSell4,535$87.11$395,043.8598,110View SEC Filing Icon  
2/13/2023Andrew M SapersteinInsiderSell24,556$98.23$2,412,135.88190,440View SEC Filing Icon  
1/30/2023Daniel A SimkowitzInsiderSell15,133$96.20$1,455,794.60323,398View SEC Filing Icon  
1/25/2023Alistair DarlingDirectorSell2,000$94.70$189,400.0034,465View SEC Filing Icon  
1/18/2023Daniel A SimkowitzInsiderSell44,910$97.05$4,358,515.50348,531View SEC Filing Icon  
1/18/2023James P. GormanCEOSell250,000$96.93$24,232,500.001,112,348View SEC Filing Icon  
1/18/2023Raja J. AkramCFOSell5,100$97.00$494,700.00118,558View SEC Filing Icon  
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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

This chart shows the instiutional buying and selling at MS by year and by quarter.

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Morgan Stanley Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
12/2/2025Allworth Financial LP42,716$6.79M0.0%+9.5%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/2/2025IFP Advisors Inc9,323$1.48M0.0%+12.3%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/2/2025Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd743,800$118.23M0.6%+0.8%0.047%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/1/2025Groupama Asset Managment309,042$49.13M0.2%+9.5%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/1/2025Polar Asset Management Partners Inc.31,400$4.99M0.0%+313.2%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/1/2025Syverson Strege & Co1,572$0.25M0.1%-16.8%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/1/2025Payne Capital Management LLC3,960$0.63M0.2%-5.9%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/1/2025Investment Research Partners LLC2,021$0.33M0.2%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/1/2025Cambria Investment Management L.P.1,775$0.28M0.0%+12.3%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/25/2025Connors Investor Services Inc.135,766$21.58M1.8%-21.3%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/24/2025Trust Investment Advisors14,955$2.38M1.3%+0.9%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/24/2025Pointe Capital Management LLC1,317$0.21M0.1%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/24/2025Fulcrum Asset Management LLP18,062$2.87M0.8%-2.7%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/24/2025CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC301,124$47.87M0.1%+2.1%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/21/2025Tcfg Wealth Management LLC2,023$0.32M0.1%+17.8%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/21/2025Maple Capital Management Inc.225,129$35.79M2.3%-4.7%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/21/2025Achmea Investment Management B.V.265,884$42.27M0.5%+60.0%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/20/2025Ariadne Wealth Management LP2,348$0.39M0.2%-11.3%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/20/2025Centaurus Financial Inc.15,795$2.51M0.1%+28.9%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/20/2025Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB8,917$1.42M0.0%-69.6%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/20/2025Asset Dedication LLC8,822$1.40M0.1%+18.3%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/19/2025UP Strategic Wealth Investment Advisors LLC1,314$0.21M0.2%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/19/2025Sunbelt Securities Inc.5,958$0.95M0.1%-10.0%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/19/2025Captrust Financial Advisors160,232$25.47M0.1%-4.9%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/19/2025Coldstream Capital Management Inc.72,564$11.54M0.2%+5.9%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/19/2025Danske Bank A S654,864$104.10M0.3%N/A0.041%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/19/2025GM Advisory Group LLC20,949$3.33M0.1%+0.5%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/18/2025Advisory Services Network LLC31,800$5.06M0.1%+5.4%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/18/2025Copley Financial Group Inc.4,357$0.69M0.5%-8.5%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/18/2025Kozak & Associates Inc.875$0.14M0.0%+21.0%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/18/2025Cim Investment Management Inc.7,663$1.22M0.3%-50.6%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/18/2025Integrated Investment Consultants LLC3,998$0.64M0.1%-13.7%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/18/2025Tcfg Wealth Management LLC2,023$0.32M0.0%+17.8%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/18/2025Fulcrum Asset Management LLP7,229$1.15M0.8%-61.1%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/18/2025Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt79,743$12.67M0.5%+2.3%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/18/2025Apexium Financial LP2,427$0.39M0.0%-3.1%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C.11,014$1.75M0.0%+2.7%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Aureus Asset Management LLC56,803$9.03M0.6%+6.7%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Keystone Financial Group1,700$0.27M0.0%+6.4%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc.60,112$9.56M0.0%-18.1%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Morningstar Investment Management LLC60,719$9.65M0.4%+940.8%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC154,792$24.61M0.3%+5.9%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025NewEdge Advisors LLC154,394$24.54M0.1%+2.9%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Castleark Management LLC90,240$14.35M0.4%+17.9%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025First Foundation Advisors6,034$0.96M0.0%+26.1%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Central Asset Investments & Management Holdings HK Ltd6,215$0.99M0.6%+18.8%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co1,264,037$203.65M0.3%+2.3%0.080%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Caxton Associates LLP61,636$9.80M0.2%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Williams Jones Wealth Management LLC.14,695$2.34M0.0%-2.2%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Woodline Partners LP160,338$25.49M0.1%+20.0%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC3,359$0.53M0.3%+4.0%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Blue Chip Partners LLC262,989$41.81M3.1%-2.2%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Strive Asset Management LLC216$34K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Dark Forest Capital Management LP38,751$6.16M0.2%-59.0%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025American Trust2,670$0.42M0.0%+40.5%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Proficio Capital Partners LLC2,148$0.34M0.0%-74.8%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025XTX Topco Ltd14,240$2.26M0.1%-10.2%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025United Capital Financial Advisors LLC42,791$6.80M0.0%+3.0%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Utah Retirement Systems190,224$30.24M0.3%+0.5%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Victory Financial Group LLC2,251$0.36M0.0%-15.7%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Virtus Advisers LLC213$34K0.0%-89.9%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Voleon Capital Management LP21,701$3.45M0.1%-20.5%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Wimmer Associates 1 LLC4,071$0.65M0.3%+43.2%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Strategic Wealth Partners Ltd.5,012$0.80M0.1%-2.8%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025State Street Corp103,315,207$16.42B0.6%-0.8%6.501%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Sculati Wealth Management LLC30,978$4.92M1.7%-0.6%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Samlyn Capital LLC254,572$40.47M0.6%N/A0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Shelton Capital Management70,437$11.20M0.2%-8.8%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025SIH Partners LLLP2,546$0.41M0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Prosperity Consulting Group LLC4,284$0.68M0.0%+21.0%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Quadcap Wealth Management LLC13,739$2.18M0.3%-1.6%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Quantessence Capital LLC2,329$0.37M0.1%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Quarry LP2,360$0.38M0.1%+592.1%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Prelude Capital Management LLC4,188$0.67M0.1%+39.0%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio468,828$74.53M0.2%-1.3%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.131,667$20.93M0.0%+0.7%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Northern Trust Corp12,963,412$2.06B0.3%-5.4%0.816%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Navis Wealth Advisors LLC3,102$0.49M0.4%+5.4%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Norinchukin Bank The69,164$10.99M0.1%+0.9%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Mariner LLC844,296$134.21M0.2%+6.8%0.053%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Maxele Advisors LLC2,245$0.36M0.3%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC2,657$0.42M0.1%-9.0%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Moors & Cabot Inc.4,186$0.67M0.0%-2.2%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Morse Asset Management Inc10,231$1.63M0.3%+8.2%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV190,372$30.26M0.1%+6.3%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Mirabella Financial Services LLP18,925$3M0.1%+151.0%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd.140,876$22.39M0.0%-11.0%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC11,330$1.80M0.0%+28.1%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Knollwood Investment Advisory LLC4,181$0.67M0.1%-1.8%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025L2 Asset Management LLC5,704$0.91M0.1%+4.3%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Lincluden Management Ltd.32,146$5.11M0.6%-0.7%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management LLC38,657$6.15M0.3%+2.8%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Larson Financial Group LLC11,659$1.85M0.1%+9.0%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Lido Advisors LLC252,369$40.12M0.1%+59.2%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Lighthouse Investment Partners LLC181,400$28.84M0.9%+115.5%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC27,758$4.41M0.0%+1.3%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Jain Global LLC94,433$15.01M0.1%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Junto Capital Management LP1,069,683$170.04M3.5%N/A0.067%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Hamlin Capital Management LLC1,513,401$240.57M5.5%-1.0%0.095%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Holocene Advisors LP453,461$72.08M0.2%+11,883.6%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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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.
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Today's Range

Now: $174.87
Low: $173.72
High: $176.00

50 Day Range

MA: $162.28
Low: $152.07
High: $174.87

52 Week Range

Now: $174.87
Low: $94.33
High: $176.00

Volume

4,812,469 shs

Average Volume

5,372,559 shs

Market Capitalization

$277.92 billion

P/E Ratio

17.94

Dividend Yield

2.30%

Beta

1.22

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Morgan Stanley?

Morgan Stanley's top insider investors include:
  1. Edward Pick (CEO)
  2. Daniel A Simkowitz (Insider)
  3. James P Gorman (Chairman)
  4. Andrew M Saperstein (Insider)
  5. Eric F Grossman (Insider)
  6. Stephen J Luczo (Director)
  7. Michael A Pizzi (Insider)
  8. Sharon Yeshaya (CFO)
  9. Charles Aubrey Smith III (Insider)
  10. Charles A Smith (Insider)
  11. Raja Akram (CFO)
  12. Robert H Herz (Director)
  13. Mandell Crawley (Insider)
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:
  1. Vanguard Group Inc. — 7.45%
  2. State Street Corp — 6.50%
  3. Capital International Investors — 1.72%
  4. Fisher Asset Management LLC — 1.54%
  5. Capital Research Global Investors — 1.21%
  6. Wellington Management Group LLP — 1.18%
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Which major investors are selling Morgan Stanley stock?

In the last quarter, MS stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC
  2. Federated Hermes Inc.
  3. Alphinity Investment Management Pty Ltd
  4. State Street Corp
  5. Optiver Holding B.V.
  6. Vanguard Group Inc.
  7. Northern Trust Corp
  8. Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLC
Within the last year, company insiders that have sold Morgan Stanley company stock include:
  1. Edward Pick (CEO)
  2. Daniel A Simkowitz (Insider)
  3. James P Gorman (Chairman)
  4. Andrew M Saperstein (Insider)
  5. Eric F Grossman (Insider)
  6. Stephen J Luczo (Director)
  7. Michael A Pizzi (Insider)
  8. Sharon Yeshaya (CFO)
  9. Charles Aubrey Smith III (Insider)
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:
  1. UBS Group AG
  2. Junto Capital Management LP
  3. Marshall Wace LLP
  4. Ameriprise Financial Inc.
  5. Two Sigma Investments LP
  6. Barclays PLC
  7. Danske Bank A S
  8. Holocene Advisors LP