Morgan Stanley (MS)
NYSE: MS · Real-Time Price · USD
176.51
+1.62 (0.93%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
176.55
+0.04 (0.02%)
After-hours: Dec 5, 2025, 7:59 PM EST
Morgan Stanley Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 12 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Morgan Stanley stock have an average target of 170.42, with a low estimate of 144 and a high estimate of 186. The average target predicts a decrease of -3.45% from the current stock price of 176.51.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Oct 21, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Morgan Stanley stock from 14 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Hold | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfe Research | Wolfe Research | Hold → Buy Upgrades n/a | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | n/a | n/a | Nov 24, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Hold Maintains $122 → $157 | Hold | Maintains | $122 → $157 | -11.05% | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Buy Maintains $176 → $184 | Buy | Maintains | $176 → $184 | +4.24% | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Buy Maintains $165 → $175 | Buy | Maintains | $165 → $175 | -0.86% | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $165 → $177 | Hold | Maintains | $165 → $177 | +0.28% | Oct 16, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
72.32B
from 61.50B
Increased by 17.60%
Revenue Next Year
76.40B
from 72.32B
Increased by 5.64%
EPS This Year
10.21
from 7.95
Increased by 28.48%
EPS Next Year
10.85
from 10.21
Increased by 6.21%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 74.6B | 80.6B | ||||
| Avg | 72.3B | 76.4B | ||||
| Low | 67.2B | 70.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 21.3% | 11.5% | ||||
| Avg | 17.6% | 5.6% | ||||
| Low | 9.2% | -3.2% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.65 | 12.10 | ||||
| Avg | 10.21 | 10.85 | ||||
| Low | 9.43 | 9.35 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 33.9% | 18.4% | ||||
| Avg | 28.5% | 6.2% | ||||
| Low | 18.6% | -8.5% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.