How many insider trades does FilingIQ track for MS?

FilingIQ tracks 1,044 Form 4 insider transactions for MS (MORGAN STANLEY), covering filings from Oct 28, 2013 onwards. 44 of those were filed in the last 90 days.

Are MS insiders net buyers or net sellers?

Across the full Form 4 history for MS, 70 transactions (7%) were open-market purchases and 237 (23%) were open-market sales. Compensatory awards and option exercises are filtered out of these counts.

Where does MS insider data come from?

Every transaction shown on this page is sourced directly from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. FilingIQ parses the raw XML, normalises insider identity across reporting variations, and scores each trade on its multi-factor composite model.

What sector is MS in?

MORGAN STANLEY (MS) is classified in the Financial Services sector, specifically Capital Markets, with a current market capitalisation of $274.32B.

MS insider trading

Financial Services

MORGAN STANLEY — scored insider trade history from SEC Form 4 filings, parsed and contextualised by FilingIQ.

Total Form 4 trades

1,044

Last 90 days

Buys / sells

7% / 23%

Market cap

$274.32B

About MORGAN STANLEY

Morgan Stanley, a financial holding company, provides various financial products and services to governments, financial institutions, and individuals in the Americas, Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa. The company operates through Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management segments. It offers capital raising and financial advisory services, including services related to the underwriting of debt, equity, and other securities, as well as advice on mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, and project finance. It also provides equity and fixed income products comprising sales, financing, prime brokerage, and market-making services; Asia wealth management; business-related investments services; originating corporate and commercial real estate loans, secured lending facilities, and extending securities; and research. In addition, the company offers financial advisor-led brokerage, custody, and administrative and investment advisory services; self-directed brokerage services; financial and wealth planning services; stock plan administration; securities-based lending, residential and commercial real estate loans, and other lending products; banking; and retirement plan services. Further, it provides equity, fixed income, alternatives and solutions, and liquidity and overlay services to benefit/defined contribution plans, foundations, endowments, government entities, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, third-party fund sponsors, corporations, and individuals. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Company website: www.morganstanley.com

MS insider activity at a glance

FilingIQ has scored 1,044 insider transactions for MS since Oct 28, 2013. The most recent filing in our index is dated Apr 20, 2026.

Across the full history, 70 open-market purchases and 237 open-market sales were filed under transaction codes P and S respectively. Compensatory share awards (code A) and option exercises (code M) are tracked separately and not counted here.

The average FilingIQ composite score on MS insider trades is 56.1/100, produced by FilingIQ's multi-factor Form 4 model. Model framework documented at methodology.

View live MS trades on FilingIQ Raw filings on SEC EDGAR

Latest MS Form 4 filings

SAPERSTEIN ANDREW M Co-President

S Apr 16, 2026

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13F funds holding MS

RBF Capital, LLC

$143.88M · 6.4% of AUM

Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC

$93.39M · 0.8% of AUM

MEAG MUNICH ERGO, Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH

$38.04M · 2.0% of AUM

MATRIX ASSET ADVISORS INC/NY

$37.96M · 3.8% of AUM

PINNACLE ASSOCIATES LTD

$37.57M · 0.8% of AUM

Politicians who have traded MS

Johnson, Julie

U.S. Rep. , TX · 506 trades

Chu, Judy

U.S. Rep. , CA · 467 trades

Guest, Michael Patrick

U.S. Rep. , MS · 84 trades

Trone, David

U.S. Rep. , MD · 48 trades

Frequently asked

How many insider trades does FilingIQ track for MS?: FilingIQ tracks 1,044 Form 4 insider transactions for MS (MORGAN STANLEY), covering filings from Oct 28, 2013 onwards. 44 of those were filed in the last 90 days.
Are MS insiders net buyers or net sellers?: Across the full Form 4 history for MS, 70 transactions (7%) were open-market purchases and 237 (23%) were open-market sales. Compensatory awards and option exercises are filtered out of these counts.
Where does MS insider data come from?: Every transaction shown on this page is sourced directly from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. FilingIQ parses the raw XML, normalises insider identity across reporting variations, and scores each trade on its multi-factor composite model.
What sector is MS in?: MORGAN STANLEY (MS) is classified in the Financial Services sector, specifically Capital Markets, with a current market capitalisation of $274.32B.

Methodology & sources

Every MS insider transaction shown on FilingIQ is parsed directly from a public SEC Form 4 XML filing. Insider identity is normalised across reporting variants (CIK changes, name spellings, related-party indirect holdings). The FilingIQ composite score is documented in full on the team page and algo disclosure. Not investment advice; see disclaimer.