On January 21, 2025, Eric Grossman, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer of Morgan Stanley, sold 13,097 shares of Morgan Stanley (MS, Financial). Following this transaction, the insider now owns 197,444.111 shares of the company. The details of this transaction can be found in the SEC Filing.
Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management, and investment management services. The company serves clients worldwide, including corporations, governments, institutions, and individuals.
Over the past year, Eric Grossman has sold a total of 66,222 shares and has not purchased any shares. The insider transaction history for Morgan Stanley indicates that there have been no insider buys in total over the past year, while there have been 22 insider sells during the same period.
On the day of the recent sale, shares of Morgan Stanley were trading at $136.2 each, giving the stock a market cap of $221,444.601 million. The company's price-earnings ratio is 17.36, which is lower than the industry median of 18.185 but higher than the company’s historical median price-earnings ratio.
With a price of $136.2 and a GuruFocus Value of $105.26, Morgan Stanley has a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.29. This indicates that the stock is significantly overvalued based on its GF Value. The GF Value is an intrinsic value estimate developed by GuruFocus, calculated based on historical multiples such as price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow. It also considers a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on the company’s past returns and growth, as well as future estimates of business performance from Morningstar analysts.
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