Shares of Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) traded at a new 52-week high today of $105.65. This new high was reached on below-average trading volume as 2.4 million shares traded hands, while the average 30-day volume is approximately 8.9 million shares.
Morgan Stanley is a global investment bank whose history, through its legacy firms, can be traced back to 1924. The company has institutional securities, wealth management, and investment management segments. The company had about $4 trillion of client assets as well as nearly 70,000 employees at the end of 2020. Approximately 40% of the company’s net revenue is from its institutional securities business, with the remainder coming from wealth and investment management. The company derives about 30% of its total revenue outside the Americas.
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) is currently priced 14.2% above its average consensus analyst price target of $89.29.
In the past 52 weeks, Morgan Stanley's share prices are bracketed by a low of $45.86 and a high of $105.65 and is now at $104.02, 127% above that low price.