MORGAN STANLEY (MS) Stock Analyst Ratings

NYSE:MS • US6174464486

177.49 USD
+3.76 (+2.16%)
At close: Feb 26, 2026
176 USD
-1.49 (-0.84%)
After Hours: 2/26/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Buy % Consensus

75

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 75% to MS. The Buy consensus is the weighted average rating of the current analysts ratings.

  • Analysts have set a mean price target forecast of 200.35. This target is 12.88% above the current price.
  • MS was analyzed by 33 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 75. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about MS.
  • In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
  • MS was analyzed by 33 analysts, which is quite many. So the average rating should be quite meaningful.
MS Historical Analyst RatingsMS Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 10 20 30

Price Target & Forecast

Price Low Median Mean High 177.49146.45199.92200.35232.05 - -17.49% 12.64% 12.88% 30.74%
MS Current Analyst RatingMS Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 5 10 15
Up and Down Grades
Date Firm Action Rating
2026-01-16 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2026-01-08 JP Morgan Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2026-01-05 Barclays Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-12-17 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-11-24 Wolfe Research Upgrade Peer Perform -> Outperform
2025-10-21 JP Morgan Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-10-16 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-10-16 Barclays Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-10-16 Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-10-16 Evercore ISI Group Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-10-16 Citigroup Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-10-16 Jefferies Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-10-07 UBS Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-10-03 BMO Capital Initiate Outperform
2025-10-03 Goldman Sachs Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-09-30 Evercore ISI Group Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-09-26 Citigroup Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-09-16 Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-07-09 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Upgrade Market Perform -> Outperform
2025-07-08 Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-06-18 Citigroup Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-06-10 Goldman Sachs Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-04-14 JMP Securities Reiterate Market Perform -> Market Perform
2025-04-14 Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-04-14 JP Morgan Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-04-03 JP Morgan Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-04-02 B of A Securities Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-04-01 Evercore ISI Group Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-03-28 Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-03-25 JP Morgan Maintains Neutral -> Neutral

MORGAN STANLEY / MS FAQ

Can you provide the average price target for MORGAN STANLEY stock?

33 analysts have analysed MS and the average price target is 200.35 USD. This implies a price increase of 12.88% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 177.49.


What is the consensus rating for MORGAN STANLEY (MS) stock?

The consensus rating for MORGAN STANLEY (MS) is 74.5455 / 100 . This indicates that analysts generally have a positive outlook on the stock.