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Market sentiment signals for Morgan Stanley (MS): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Outperform
23 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
1.25
More puts — Bearish
Avg Consensus PT
$208
+2.7%
Highest Price Target
$262
+29.1%
Lowest Price Target
$118
-41.9%
Short Interest
1.3%
Rising — Bearish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | UBS | Erika Najarian— | +28.1% | $255 → $260 | Maintained | Buy |
| Jul 21, 2026 | HSBC | Dominic Ball— | +5.9% | $190 → $215 | Maintained | Hold |