Morgan Stanley (MS)
NYSE: MS · Real-Time Price · USD
190.31
+2.30 (1.22%)
At close: Oct 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
190.95
+0.64 (0.34%)
After-hours: Oct 2, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Morgan Stanley Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 25 analysts polled by S&P Global, Morgan Stanley stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $235.81. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 23.91% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $184 (-3.32%) and the highest is $262 (+37.67%).
Price Target: $235.81 (+23.91%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Morgan Stanley stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evercore ISI | Evercore ISI | Buy Maintains $240 → $215 | Buy | Maintains | $240 → $215 | +12.97% | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Citi | Citi | Hold Maintains $235 → $210 | Hold | Maintains | $235 → $210 | +10.35% | Sep 30, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $243 | Hold | Maintains | $243 | +27.69% | Sep 29, 2026 |
| HSBC | HSBC | Hold Maintains $215 → $219 | Hold | Maintains | $215 → $219 | +15.08% | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Reiterates $240 → $223 | Hold | Reiterates | $240 → $223 | +17.18% | Sep 25, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
82.33B
from 70.30B
Increased by 17.12%
Revenue Next Year
86.41B
from 82.33B
Increased by 4.96%
EPS This Year
12.86
from 10.21
Increased by 25.93%
EPS Next Year
13.62
from 12.86
Increased by 5.91%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.