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Market sentiment signals for Morgan Stanley (MS): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Buy
25 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
1.17
More puts — Bearish
Avg Consensus PT
$205
+12.8%
Highest Price Target
$262
+44.2%
Lowest Price Target
$131
-27.9%
Short Interest
1.2%
Declining — Bullish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | BMO Capital | Brennan Hawken— | +15.5% | $215 → $210 | Maintained | Outperform |
| Oct 16, 2026 | JP Morgan | Kian Abouhossein— | +8.9% | $195 → $198 | Maintained | Neutral |