MSMorgan Stanley

$179.49+14% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: rangebound and insiders net selling (often routine).

3 neutral
TrendRangeboundderived · Oct 23, 2026

Rangebound, no clear trend. Price is −7% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$212K (90 days to Oct 22, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 22, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 22, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest0.9% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

A token position, settled Sep 30, 2026, a few days of normal trading to cover. Down 0.6% since the previous count, down from 1.1% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnmiddle of the market
vs 200-day avgmiddle of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How MS is trading

Morgan Stanley is +14% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 1.9 points behind the market.

+14%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
−7.1%

vs 200-day average · below trend, but not far

RSI (14)
35

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
22%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 15, 2024$90.18 – $228.97 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-23
$179.49
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
−8.5%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
+14%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
+115%
vs 50-day average$200.97
−11%
52-week high
$228.97
52-week low
$153.54
Annualised volatility
31%
Insider selling, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-22
$8.9M
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+2.2%
2025+45%
2024+40%
2023+14%
2022−10%
2021+47%
2020+38%
2019+33%
2018−23%
2017+27%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan108 of 10+4.7%
Feb102 of 10−2.0%
Mar103 of 10−5.0%
Apr106 of 10+4.6%
May106 of 10+2.6%
Jun107 of 10+2.2%
Jul1111 of 11+5.9%
Aug117 of 11+1.4%
Sep114 of 11−2.5%
Oct118 of 11+2.6%
Nov108 of 10+9.4%
Dec107 of 10+2.0%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.