MORGAN STANLEY (MS)
$214.41-$0.09 (-0.04%) Today
Morgan Stanley is a massive global financial services firm, with offices in 42 countries and more than 82,000 employees as of year-end 2025. The firm cut its teeth in investment banking and institutional trading, where it maintains a strong presence today, but generates the lion share of its income from wealth and asset management franchises, where it boasted $9.3 trillion in client assets at the end of 2025. After reincorporation as a bank holding company in the wake of the global financial crisis, Morgan Stanley also boasts a top 10 banking franchise by deposits, with more than $400 billion in customer deposits, predominately attributable to cash sweeps from its wealth management and brokerage businesses.
| Form 4 transaction type | Transactions | Shares | Total value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open-market sale | 5 | 40,719 | $8.88M |
| Grant or award | 17 | 17,491 | |
| Tax withholding / forfeiture | 1 | 190 | |
| Bona-fide gift | 1 | 2,325 | |
| Derivative transaction | 1 | 414,396 |
Dollar totals are shown for open-market purchases and sales only. Grants, option exercises, gifts and tax withholding are reported by share count because they are not trades at a market price.
78 Form 4 filings on record, the earliest from Oct 18, 2024, newest first. Filing history page 2 of 3.
| Date | Insider | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew M. Saperstein - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 52,777 | $0.00 | - | |
| Andrew M. Saperstein - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 26,943 | $176.59 | $4.76M | |
| Michael A. Pizzi - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 16,432 | $0.00 | - | |
| Michael A. Pizzi - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 7,900 | $176.59 | $1.40M | |
| Eric F. Grossman - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 22,715 | $0.00 | - | |
| Eric F. Grossman - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 11,597 | $176.59 | $2.05M | |
| Mandell Crawley - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 9,666 | $0.00 | - | |
| Mandell Crawley - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 4,935 | $176.59 | $871K | |
| Edward Pick - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 60,897 | $0.00 | - | |
| Edward Pick - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 33,731 | $176.59 | $5.96M | |
| Daniel A. Simkowitz - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 32,968 | $182.61 | $6.02M | |
| Sharon Yeshaya - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 15,838 | $185.77 | $2.94M | |
| Charles A. Smith - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 8,500 | $182.08 | $1.55M | |
| Andrew M. Saperstein - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 11,430 | $181.85 | $2.08M | |
| Andrew M. Saperstein - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 1,900 | $182.63 | $347K | |
| Andrew M. Saperstein - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 5,990 | $184.13 | $1.10M | |
| Andrew M. Saperstein - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 6,810 | $184.94 | $1.26M | |
| Andrew M. Saperstein - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 3,700 | $185.91 | $688K | |
| Andrew M. Saperstein - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 500 | $186.60 | $93K | |
| Michael A. Pizzi - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 20,000 | $184.55 | $3.69M | |
 Erika H. James - Director | Gift | Common Stock | 542 | $0.00 | - | |
| Eric F. Grossman - Officer | Gift | Common Stock | 2,495 | $0.00 | - | |
| Eric F. Grossman - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 21,555 | $184.00 | $3.97M | |
| Mandell Crawley - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 3,521 | $181.89 | $640K | |
| Mandell Crawley - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 400 | $182.73 | $73K | |
| Mandell Crawley - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 1,700 | $184.16 | $313K | |
| Mandell Crawley - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 1,001 | $184.90 | $185K | |
| Mandell Crawley - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 1,238 | $185.94 | $230K | |
| Erika H. James - Director | Gift | Common Stock | 522 | $0.00 | - | |
| Victoria Worster - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 4,725 | $0.00 | - | |
| Victoria Worster - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 320 | $191.23 | $61K | |
| Sharon Yeshaya - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 36,965 | $0.00 | - | |
| Sharon Yeshaya - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 16,159 | $191.23 | $3.09M | |
| Charles A. Smith - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 24,589 | $0.00 | - | |
| Charles A. Smith - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 17,401 | $191.23 | $3.33M | |
| Daniel A. Simkowitz - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 39,994 | $0.00 | - | |
| Daniel A. Simkowitz - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 35,435 | $191.23 | $6.78M | |
| Andrew M. Saperstein - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 39,994 | $0.00 | - | |
| Andrew M. Saperstein - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 27,265 | $191.23 | $5.21M | |
| Michael A. Pizzi - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 23,214 | $0.00 | - | |
| Michael A. Pizzi - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 12,218 | $191.23 | $2.34M | |
| Eric F. Grossman - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 36,965 | $0.00 | - | |
| Eric F. Grossman - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 20,893 | $191.23 | $4.00M | |
| Mandell Crawley - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 18,172 | $0.00 | - | |
| Mandell Crawley - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 5,934 | $191.23 | $1.13M | |
| Edward Pick - Officer | Gift | Common Stock | 8,149 | $0.00 | - | |
| Edward Pick - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 35,134 | $191.23 | $6.72M | |
| Douglas L. Peterson - Director | Other | Common Stock | 31 | $155.99 | $5K | |
| Douglas L. Peterson - Director | Other | Common Stock | 1 | $154.98 | $155 | |
| Douglas L. Peterson - Director | Other | Common Stock | 4 | $159.72 | $639 | |
| Douglas L. Peterson - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 340.73 | $168.76 | $58K | |
 Perry M. Traquina - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 459.24 | $168.76 | $78K | |
| Dennis M. Nally - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 429.61 | $168.76 | $73K | |
 Lynn J. Good - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 227.15 | $168.76 | $38K | |
 Thomas H. Glocer - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 637.01 | $168.76 | $108K | |
 Shelley B. Leibowitz - Director | Gift | Common Stock | 1,800 | $0.00 | - | |
| Edward Pick - Officer | Gift | Common Stock | 123 | $0.00 | - | |
| Edward Pick - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 100,000 | $164.34 | $16.43M |
A Form 144 is notice of an INTENDED sale, not a completed one. It often precedes the Form 4 that reports the trade actually happening.
| Filed | Filer | Relationship | Shares | Market value | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | View on EDGAR | |
| - | - | - | - | View on EDGAR | |
| - | - | - | - | View on EDGAR |
MORGAN STANLEY (MS) had 16 insider filings in the last 90 days, with the most recent on 2026-08-03. The full record for MS runs to 78 Form 4 filings, the earliest from 2024-10-18. InsiderAlpha tracks every Form 4, Form 144, and 8-K filing in real time.
No insider purchases of MS were filed in the last 90 days.
5 insider sales of MS were filed in the last 90 days, totaling $8.88M.
This page tracks MS Form 4 insider transactions, Form 144 sale notices, and 8-K material event disclosures in one timeline. Annual 10-K and quarterly 10-Q reports live on the company's SEC EDGAR page.
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