Are Things Looking Up For Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS)?

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The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the Capital Markets industry segment. The current market capitalization of Morgan Stanley is $161.95B. A total of 5.57 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 6.41M shares.

In the most recent transaction, CRAWLEY MANDELL sold 6,954 shares of MS for 99.61 per share on May 14 ’24. After the transaction, the Chief Human Resources Officer now owns 46,274 company shares. In a previous transaction on Apr 18 ’24, GORMAN JAMES P sold 100,000 shares at 90.21 per share. MS shares that Executive Chairman owns now total 414,870.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Smith Charles Aubrey III disposed of 11,200 shares on Apr 17 ’24 at a per-share price of $90.09. This resulted in the Chief Risk Officer holding 126,190 shares of MS after the transaction. In another insider transaction, GORMAN JAMES P sold 100,000 shares at $87.30 per share on Feb 12 ’24. Company shares held by the Executive Chairman now total 350,000.

Dividend

The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. Morgan Stanley pays an annual dividend of $3.40, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.41%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.15. MS’s most recent ex-dividend date was 4/29/2024 when it declared a $0.85 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 5/15/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 2/15/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 1/30/2024. The MS stock dividend was $0.85 per share in cash.

It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, MS has a high of $103.25 and a low of $69.42.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. Its Book Value Per Share was $55.60, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $106.60B.

Analysts Opinion

There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for MS is Buy with a score of 3.78.

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