Morgan Stanley (MS) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
MS Stock Forecast
Morgan Stanley (MS) stock forecast, based on 53 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $212.00, with a high of $236.00 and a low of $195.00. This represents a 11.58% increase from the last price of $190.00.
MS Stock Rating
Morgan Stanley stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 53 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 29 Buy (54.72%), 23 Hold (43.40%), 1 Sell (1.89%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).
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MS Price Target Upside V Benchmarks
| Type | Name | Upside |
|---|---|---|
| Stock | Morgan Stanley | 11.58% |
| Sector | Financial Services Stocks | 8.64% |
| Industry | Capital Markets Stocks | 35.20% |
Price Target Trends
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | 4 | 6 | 32 |
| Avg Price Target | $212.00 | $221.83 | $217.13 |
| Last Closing Price | $190.00 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
| Upside/Downside | 11.58% | 16.75% | 14.28% |
Ratings Trends
| Date | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct, 26 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 1 | - | 25 |
| Sep, 26 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 25 |
| Aug, 26 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 1 | - | 25 |
| Jul, 26 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 25 |
| Jun, 26 | 2 | 8 | 14 | - | 1 | 25 |
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Mike Mayo | Wells Fargo | $217.00 | $181.61 | 19.49% | 14.21% |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Gerald Cassidy | RBC Capital | $195.00 | $181.61 | 7.37% | 2.63% |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Richard Ramsden | Morgan Stanley | $200.00 | $181.61 | 10.13% | 5.26% |
| Oct 05, 2026 | Erika Najarian | UBS | $236.00 | $190.31 | 24.01% | 24.21% |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Wells Fargo | $223.00 | $196.34 | 13.58% | 17.37% | |
| Aug 03, 2026 | UBS | $260.00 | $210.64 | 23.43% | 36.84% | |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Saul Martinez | Morgan Stanley | $215.00 | $210.97 | 1.91% | 13.16% |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Gerard Cassidy | RBC Capital | $243.00 | $215.48 | 12.77% | 27.89% |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | $235.00 | $218.37 | 7.62% | 23.68% | |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | $195.00 | $228.42 | -14.63% | 2.63% |
Analyst Rating Forecasts
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Outperform | Outperform | hold |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Cowen & Co. | Hold | Hold | hold |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Reduce | Reduce | hold |
| Oct 15, 2026 | RBC Capital | Sector Perform | Sector Perform | hold |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Neutral | Neutral | hold |
| Oct 08, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Hold | Hold | downgrade |
| Oct 07, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Neutral | Hold | initialise |
| Oct 05, 2026 | UBS | Buy | Buy | hold |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Citigroup | Neutral | Neutral | hold |
| Aug 03, 2026 | UBS | Buy | Buy | hold |
Financial Forecast
EPS Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $8.16 | $6.23 | $5.24 | $8.04 | $10.34 | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $8.02 | $6.29 | $5.47 | $7.42 | $8.66 | $9.55 | $10.57 |
| High Forecast | $8.22 | $6.53 | $5.83 | $7.60 | $9.16 | $10.22 | $12.08 |
| Low Forecast | $7.52 | $5.88 | $5.23 | $7.23 | $8.00 | $8.39 | $7.86 |
| Surprise % | 1.75% | -0.95% | -4.20% | 8.36% | 19.40% | - | - |
Revenue Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $57.78B | $62.48B | $88.29B | $103.14B | $116.11B | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $59.72B | $53.49B | $53.98B | $60.48B | $66.22B | $70.22B | $73.16B |
| High Forecast | $60.88B | $55.10B | $54.30B | $60.67B | $67.67B | $72.37B | $73.95B |
| Low Forecast | $56.87B | $50.86B | $53.62B | $60.06B | $64.19B | $66.68B | $72.37B |
| Surprise % | -3.25% | 16.81% | 63.55% | 70.55% | 75.33% | - | - |
Net Income Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $15.03B | $11.03B | $9.09B | $13.39B | $16.86B | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $12.35B | $11.67B | $8.53B | $11.94B | $14.03B | $14.99B | $16.13B |
| High Forecast | $14.82B | $14.00B | $10.24B | $12.24B | $14.76B | $16.47B | $19.46B |
| Low Forecast | $9.88B | $9.34B | $6.82B | $11.64B | $12.88B | $13.52B | $12.66B |
| Surprise % | 21.72% | -5.49% | 6.53% | 12.14% | 20.20% | - | - |