MS Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.19%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $67,031,682.79

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: $161.47
Price Change: Price Increase of +2.92 (1.84%)
As of 03/20/2026 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
1/30/2026Daniel A SimkowitzInsiderSell32,968$182.61$6,020,286.48357,342View SEC Filing Icon  
1/20/2026Andrew M SapersteinInsiderSell30,330$183.62$5,569,194.60280,481View SEC Filing Icon  
1/20/2026Charles A. SmithInsiderSell8,500$182.08$1,547,680.00119,128View SEC Filing Icon  
1/20/2026Eric F. GrossmanInsiderSell21,555$184.00$3,966,120.00171,005View SEC Filing Icon  
1/20/2026Michael A. PizziInsiderSell20,000$184.55$3,691,000.00127,872View SEC Filing Icon  
1/20/2026Sharon YeshayaCFOSell15,838$185.77$2,942,225.26135,304View SEC Filing Icon  
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  
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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
3/20/2026Purpose Unlimited Inc.141$25K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/17/2026Cornerstone Planning LLC20,302$3.62M0.8%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/17/2026Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.429,669$76.28M0.1%+17.6%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/16/2026Bank of New Hampshire5,183$0.92M0.2%-3.4%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/13/2026World Investment Advisors28,138$5M0.1%+34.9%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/12/2026Nalls Sherbakoff Group LLC702$0.13M0.1%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/11/2026Meadowbrook Advisors Group LLC15,322$2.72M1.5%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/9/2026Corient Private Wealth LLC1,505,907$263.05M0.3%+16.9%0.095%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/6/2026Union Savings Bank499$89K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/6/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC3,510,340$623.79M0.4%+10.5%0.221%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/4/2026Pure Financial Advisors LLC4,647$0.83M0.0%+23.6%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/4/2026SHP Wealth Management18,337$3.26M0.3%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/4/2026Stenger Family Office LLC41,655$7.40M1.5%+7.6%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/3/2026S Harris Financial Group LLC4,354$0.77M0.7%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/3/2026EJMK Ventures LLC2,304$0.41M0.3%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/2/2026Reflection Asset Management1,919$0.34M0.2%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/2/2026CFO Capital Management LLC3,000$0.53M0.4%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/2/2026Tobam693$0.12M0.0%+43.2%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/2/2026NCM Capital Management LLC8,877$1.58M0.6%-2.5%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/27/2026Groupama Asset Managment290,510$51.57M0.8%-6.0%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/26/2026Anchor Investment Management LLC4,814$0.86M0.1%-9.1%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/26/2026Banque Transatlantique SA1,398$0.25M0.0%+507.8%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/25/2026Sit Investment Associates Inc.21,305$3.78M0.1%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/25/2026Tempo Wealth LLC1,811$0.32M0.1%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/25/2026MidFirst Bank20,584$3.65M0.3%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/24/2026DGS Capital Management LLC5,542$0.98M0.2%+33.9%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/24/2026SG Trading Solutions LLC7,918$1.41M0.3%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/24/2026Pacer Advisors Inc.94,744$16.82M0.0%-22.4%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/24/2026Titan Investment Management LLC5,383$0.96M0.9%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/24/2026Nolet Wealth Management LLC1,824$0.32M0.2%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/23/2026Sonoma Allocations LLC1,852$0.34M0.1%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/23/2026Beaird Harris Wealth Management LLC202$36K0.0%-43.6%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/23/2026Kera Capital Partners Inc.2,220$0.41M0.1%+76.3%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/23/2026Walser Wealth Management Company A Ltd Liability Co6,102$1.08M0.6%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/23/2026Virtu Financial LLC5,694$1.01M0.0%-38.3%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/23/2026MV Capital Management Inc.977$0.17M0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/20/2026Catalyst Investment Management LLC4,754$0.84M0.8%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/20/2026Cambient Family Office LLC4,151$0.74M0.1%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/20/2026Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC46,436$8.24M0.2%-79.6%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/20/2026McLaughlin Asset Management Inc.4,296$0.76M0.7%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Mcguire Capital Advisors Inc.239$42K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc.10,292$1.83M0.0%+17.0%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Compound Planning Inc.23,037$4.09M0.1%+13.5%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Claris Financial LLC2,513$0.45M0.2%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Invesco Ltd.7,194,677$1.28B0.2%-20.8%0.453%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Evansbrook LLC7,016$1.25M0.8%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Axxcess Wealth Management LLC78,762$13.98M0.2%+26.9%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Birchwood Financial Partners Inc.236$42K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Corient Private Wealth LLC3,122,060$511.72M0.3%+142.4%0.196%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Blue Sparrow LLC DE1,066,701$189.37M3.6%N/A0.067%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV201,137$36.38M0.1%+5.7%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Summit Global Investments5,721$1.02M0.1%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Blue Chip Partners LLC102,798$18.25M1.3%-60.9%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Raymond James Financial Inc.1,952,638$346.69M0.1%-3.1%0.123%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026DCM Advisors LLC67,909$12.06M5.0%-3.0%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Vident Advisory LLC72,456$12.86M0.1%+64.4%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC25,057$4.45M0.0%+4.9%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026FAS Wealth Partners Inc.29,172$5.18M0.3%+5.1%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.13,774$2.45M0.0%+13.4%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026State of Tennessee Department of Treasury431,847$78.94M0.3%-0.8%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026EP Wealth Advisors LLC44,055$7.82M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Mackenzie Financial Corp606,800$108.45M0.1%+46.2%0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Obsidian Cio LLC717$0.13M0.2%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Coastal Bridge Advisors LLC4,107$0.73M0.1%+3.4%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026NewEdge Advisors LLC258,831$45.95M0.2%+67.6%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Crusonia Wealth Advisors LLC2,114$0.38M0.1%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Empowered Funds LLC205,530$36.49M0.3%-9.2%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026XTX Topco Ltd17,061$3.03M0.1%+19.8%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Zacks Investment Management70,362$12.49M0.1%+12.0%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Zurich Insurance Group Ltd FI786,539$139.63M1.0%N/A0.049%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026one8zero8 LLC1,250$0.22M0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Socorro Asset Management LP63,235$11.23M4.3%-6.3%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Utah Retirement Systems190,285$33.78M0.3%+0.0%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Verdad Advisers LP8,300$1.47M0.5%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026VestGen Advisors LLC9,526$1.69M0.1%-14.9%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Wellington Management Group LLP15,852,651$2.81B1.0%-15.4%0.997%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026SummitTX Capital L.P.4,337$0.77M0.0%-51.7%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Twinbeech Capital LP84,258$14.96M1.1%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Summit Securities Group LLC78,895$14.01M1.8%+1,134.5%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Polymer Capital Management US LLC3,127$0.56M0.1%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Quadrature Capital Ltd175,784$31.21M0.3%+1,586.8%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Osterweis Capital Management Inc.2,278$0.40M0.0%-11.8%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Palisade Capital Management LP2,141$0.38M0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Main Street Financial Solutions LLC4,561$0.81M0.1%-59.6%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026IHT Wealth Management LLC8,875$1.58M0.0%+19.2%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Infrastructure Capital Advisors LLC1,215$0.22M0.0%-86.6%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Investment Management Corp of Ontario99,460$17.66M0.2%+59.2%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Janus Henderson Group PLC4,176,949$741.54M0.3%-12.8%0.263%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Gotham Asset Management LLC44,906$7.97M0.0%+1.0%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Evolve Private Wealth LLC11,053$1.96M0.1%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Engineers Gate Manager LP15,025$2.67M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026First Manhattan CO. LLC.219,622$38.99M0.1%-1.9%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLC919,795$163.29M1.0%+204.6%0.058%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Cinctive Capital Management LP80,991$14.38M0.8%+6,003.3%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Concentric Capital Strategies LP74,574$13.24M0.6%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Aureus Asset Management LLC56,957$10.11M0.6%+0.3%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Bamco Inc. NY6,600$1.17M0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A.293,552$52.25M0.4%+81.8%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Basso Capital Management L.P.444$79K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Align Financial LLC115,217$20.45M0.1%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
Data available starting January 2016

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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: $161.47
Low: $157.25
High: $163.14

50 Day Range

MA: $173.36
Low: $154.17
High: $191.04

52 Week Range

Now: $161.47
Low: $94.33
High: $192.68

Volume

14,608,514 shs

Average Volume

7,263,575 shs

Market Capitalization

$256.39 billion

P/E Ratio

15.81

Dividend Yield

2.52%

Beta

1.2

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. Robert H Herz (Director)
  12. Raja Akram (CFO)
  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. — 7.53%
  2. State Street Corp — 6.53%
  3. Geode Capital Management LLC — 1.70%
  4. Fisher Asset Management LLC — 1.57%
  5. Capital International Investors — 1.29%
  6. Bank of America Corp DE — 1.02%
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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. Capital International Investors
  2. Capital World Investors
  3. Capital Research Global Investors
  4. Wellington Management Group LLP
  5. Invesco Ltd.
  6. Millennium Management LLC
  7. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company
  8. Macquarie Group Ltd.
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)
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. Norges Bank
  2. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD
  3. Corient Private Wealth LLC
  4. Vanguard Group Inc.
  5. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
  6. Blue Sparrow LLC DE
  7. Alyeska Investment Group L.P.
  8. Zurich Insurance Group Ltd FI