Morgan Stanley
NYSEMorgan Stanley enters the final stretch before its October 14 earnings with a small but notable shift in positioning — short interest has nudged higher over the past week even as the broader short thesis against the firm remains as thin as it has been all year. The week's most interesting data point is a 8.5% rise in short interest over seven days, bringing SI to roughly 15 million…
MS cost to borrow spikes 131% in one week to 0.31%, signaling tighter short availability.
Morgan Stanley enters the final stretch before its October 14 earnings with a small but notable shift in positioning — short interest has nudged higher over the past week even as the broader short thesis against the…
Morgan Stanley heads into the final stretch of August with the short story essentially closed — the live question is whether the stock at $217.55 can close a meaningful gap to analyst targets that mostly cluster…
Snapshot as of 22 Sept 2026
Morgan Stanley enters the back half of August with the short-covering story that began last week now accelerating, leaving the stock's main tension in a different place: whether analyst price targets can pull the share…
Morgan Stanley reported Q2 earnings on July 15 into a stock already trading above the Street's consensus target — and the numbers appear to have justified the premium, with the share price closing at $227.67, up nearly…
Morgan Stanley arrives at Tuesday's Q2 print having recovered sharply from the mid-June consolidation that defined the last preview — yet options traders have not abandoned their defensive posture even as the stock…
Morgan Stanley enters its July 15 earnings window with options traders at their most cautious in months — even as the stock's pullback has finally brought valuation back within range of where analysts are willing to…
Morgan Stanley heads into its July 15 Q2 earnings print with analysts scrambling to catch up to a stock that continues to outrun consensus. The most striking development this week is the pace of target-price revisions.…
Morgan Stanley has done something notable this week: it has run clean through the Street's mean price target, rallying to $220.83 — a 5% gain on the week and nearly 15% higher on the month — while the short sellers who…
Morgan Stanley is now trading above the analyst consensus price target — a stock that has outrun the Street's models while shorts slowly rebuild positions behind the rally. The price tells the headline story. MS closed…
Morgan Stanley is navigating a minor post-earnings pullback while peers absorb significantly heavier losses — a divergence that reinforces the relative strength story that has defined the stock's 2026. The week's most…
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