MORNINGSTAR INC (MORN) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NASDAQ:MORN • US6177001095

182.66 USD

-0.55 (-0.3%)

At close: Mar 16, 2026

182.66 USD

0 (0%)

After Hours: 3/16/2026, 4:30:01 PM

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for MORNINGSTAR INC (MORN).

Consensus Price Target

Price Target

$250.92

+ 37.37% Upside

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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate

Release Date: Apr 28, 2026
Period: Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate: $2.71
Revenue Estimate: 638.12M

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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating

80.00%

Weighted Analyst Rating Score

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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target

$250.92

Upside

+ 37.37%

From current price of $182.66 to mean target of $250.92, Based on 9 analyst forecasts

Low

$194.93

Median

$270.30

High

$294.00

Price Target Revisions

1 Month

-11.62%

3 Months

-11.62%

Price Target Summary

9 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for MORN. The average price target is 250.92 USD. This implies a price increase of 37.37% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 182.66.

The average price target has been revised downward by 11.62% in the past 3 months.

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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

Analyst Ratings History

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus

80.00%

MORN was analyzed by 9 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 80. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about MORN.

In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.

MORN was analyzed by 9 analysts. More opinions would make the average more meaningful.

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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

Date	Firm	Action	From → To
2026-02-17	BMO Capital	Maintains	Outperform -> Outperform
2025-10-30	UBS	Maintains	Buy -> Buy
2025-05-12	BMO Capital	Maintains	Outperform -> Outperform
2025-03-03	BMO Capital	Maintains	Outperform -> Outperform
2024-10-09	Redburn Atlantic	Downgrade	Buy -> Neutral
2024-10-08	UBS	Initiate	Buy
2024-08-28	BMO Capital	Maintains	Outperform -> Outperform
2024-08-12	BMO Capital	Initiate	Outperform
2023-10-30	Redburn Atlantic	Upgrade	Neutral -> Buy
2023-01-11	Redburn Partners	Downgrade	Buy -> Neutral
2022-09-20	Redburn Partners	Upgrade	Neutral -> Buy

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date: Apr 28, 2026
Period: Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate: $2.71
Revenue Estimate: 638.12M
Revenue Q2Q: 9.66%
EPS Q2Q: 21.44%
Number of Analysts: 4

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)

1.54%

Revenue (3 Months)

1.54%

EPS (1 Month)

5.78%

EPS (3 Months)

5.78%

Next Earnings Summary

MORN is expected to report earnings on 4/28/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 2.71 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 638.12M USD.

The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 1.54% in the past 3 months.

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Full Analyst Estimates

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
Revenue YoY % growth	2.039B 8.98%	2.275B 11.60%	2.446B 7.49%	2.666B 9.02%	2.835B 6.34%	3.106B 9.56%
EBITDA YoY % growth	415.5M 24.25%	611.2M 47.10%	693.8M 13.51%	803.88M 15.87%	882.9M 9.83%	1.054B 19.38%
EBIT YoY % growth	230.6M 37.43%	420.8M 82.48%	503.9M 19.75%	663.04M 31.58%	735.09M 10.87%	885.45M 20.45%
Operating Margin	11.31%	18.50%	20.61%	24.87%	25.93%	28.51%
EPS YoY % growth	5.41 14.28%	7.88 45.66%	9.89 25.51%	11.59 17.21%	13.42 15.75%	17.39 29.61%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

	Q1 / 26	Q2 / 26	Q3 / 26	Q4 / 26	Q1 / 27	Q2 / 27	Q3 / 27	Q4 / 27
EPS Q2Q % growth	2.71 21.44%	2.85 18.58%	2.83 10.80%	2.61 -3.65%	2.87 5.84%	2.99 5.02%	3.17 12.27%	2.95 12.89%
Revenue Q2Q % growth	638.12M 9.66%	660.77M 9.20%	669.43M 8.43%	685.75M 6.96%	669.32M 4.89%	697.88M 5.62%	713.29M 6.55%	730.63M 6.54%
EBITDA Q2Q % growth	192.76M 19.43%	204.85M -7.27%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
EBIT Q2Q % growth	156.06M 36.77%	163.7M 30.86%	171.05M 33.84%	158.1M 15.49%	172.58M 10.59%	178.6M 9.10%	187.88M 9.84%	174.22M 10.20%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year

20.70%

EPS Next 5 Year

N/A

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year

7.85%

Revenue Next 5 Year

N/A

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year

21.88%

EBIT Next 5 Year

N/A

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MORNINGSTAR INC / MORN Forecast FAQ

What is the average price target for MORNINGSTAR INC (MORN) stock?

9 analysts have analysed MORN and the average price target is 250.92 USD. This implies a price increase of 37.37% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 182.66.

Can you provide the upcoming earnings date for MORNINGSTAR INC?

MORNINGSTAR INC (MORN) will report earnings on 2026-04-28.

What are the consensus estimates for MORNINGSTAR INC (MORN) next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of MORNINGSTAR INC (MORN) is 2.71 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 638.12M USD.

How do analysts rate MORNINGSTAR INC (MORN)?

The consensus rating for MORNINGSTAR INC (MORN) is 80 / 100 . This indicates that analysts generally have a positive outlook on the stock.

Analyst forecast overview

Forecast Snapshot