JMP Securities maintained a "market perform" rating for Morgan Stanley, while Erste Group Bank downgraded it to "hold." Evercore ISI and Goldman Sachs also reduced their price targets, with a consensus rating of "Hold" and a target of $130.50. Insiders sold 40,665 shares in the last 90 days, and institutional investors hold 84.19% of the stock. Morgan Stanley reported a strong quarterly earnings result, exceeding estimates, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.925, yielding 3.39%.