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Morgan Stanley

MS
Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Security Brokers, Dealers & Flotation Companies
SEC CIK
0000895421

In the last 90 days, Morgan Stanley insiders filed 0 open-market purchases and 3 sales; 2,745 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $281.7B in total; superinvestors Viking Global Investors and Soros Fund Management hold it.

Other share classesMS.PAMS.PEMS.PFMS.PIMS.PKMS.PLMS.POMS.PPMS.PQ

13F holders, Q4 2025

Institutional positions in Morgan Stanley as of Dec 31, 2025. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
2,532
+318 vs. Q3 2025
Shares held
1.35B
+17.2M (+1.3%) vs. Q3 2025
Total value
$239.4B
+$27.8B (+13.1%) vs. Q3 2025
New holders
398
969 more added
Sold out
80
836 more reduced

51 institutions that held it in Q3 2025 haven't filed for Q4 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2025: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting MS on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ4 2025: 2,532 institutions
Q1 2021: 1,516 institutionsQ2 2021: 1,550 institutionsQ3 2021: 1,592 institutionsQ4 2021: 1,716 institutionsQ1 2022: 1,672 institutionsQ2 2022: 1,606 institutionsQ3 2022: 1,585 institutionsQ4 2022: 1,681 institutionsQ1 2023: 1,673 institutionsQ2 2023: 1,688 institutionsQ3 2023: 1,670 institutionsQ4 2023: 1,760 institutionsQ1 2024: 1,798 institutionsQ2 2024: 1,828 institutionsQ3 2024: 1,874 institutionsQ4 2024: 2,117 institutionsQ1 2025: 2,103 institutionsQ2 2025: 2,208 institutionsQ3 2025: 2,265 institutionsQ4 2025: 2,532 institutionsQ1 2026: 2,513 institutionsQ2 2026: 2,745 institutions
Value heldQ4 2025: $239.4B
Q1 2021: $123.7BQ2 2021: $143.7BQ3 2021: $148.8BQ4 2021: $146.9BQ1 2022: $129.1BQ2 2022: $109.6BQ3 2022: $112.7BQ4 2022: $120.2BQ1 2023: $124.1BQ2 2023: $118.7BQ3 2023: $112.7BQ4 2023: $128.3BQ1 2024: $127.8BQ2 2024: $131.2BQ3 2024: $141.1BQ4 2024: $170.9BQ1 2025: $159.1BQ2 2025: $190.6BQ3 2025: $211.9BQ4 2025: $239.4BQ1 2026: $218.0BQ2 2026: $281.7B
Institutions holding MS and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 20262,745$281.7B
Q1 20262,513$218.0B
Q4 20252,532$239.4B
Q3 20252,265$211.9B
Q2 20252,208$190.6B
Q1 20252,103$159.1B
Q4 20242,117$170.9B
Q3 20241,874$141.1B
Q2 20241,828$131.2B
Q1 20241,798$127.8B
Q4 20231,760$128.3B
Q3 20231,670$112.7B
Q2 20231,688$118.7B
Q1 20231,673$124.1B
Q4 20221,681$120.2B
Q3 20221,585$112.7B
Q2 20221,606$109.6B
Q1 20221,672$129.1B
Q4 20211,716$146.9B
Q3 20211,592$148.8B
Q2 20211,550$143.7B
Q1 20211,516$123.7B

Institutions, Q4 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Morgan Stanley; share changes are against Q3 2025.

Institutions holding MS in Q4 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Danske Bank A/S739,230$131.2M0.31%+84,366+12.9%Added
US Bancorp741,472$131.6M0.15%−2,417−0.3%Reduced
SEI Investments Co743,539$132.0M0.13%+187,600+33.7%Added
Bank of Nova Scotia760,478$135.0M0.20%+475,151+166.5%Added
Federated Hermes, Inc.762,148$135.3M0.23%+150,310+24.6%Added
Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd764,583$135.7M0.69%+20,783+2.8%Added
Korea Investment CORP785,222$139.4M0.27%−4,347−0.6%Reduced
Zurich Insurance Group Ltd786,539$139.6M0.97%+786,539New
National Bank of Canada791,163$140.5M0.14%+468,209+145.0%Added
M&T Bank Corp798,576$141.8M0.46%+26,500+3.4%Added
Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC800,539$142.1M1.95%−47,889−5.6%Reduced
Retirement Systems of Alabama809,145$143.6M0.47%−1,842−0.2%Reduced
RBF Capital, LLC810,432$143.9M6.57%00.0%Unchanged
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.813,389$144.4M0.41%+813,389New
Storebrand Asset Management AS818,672$145.3M0.39%−12,725−1.5%Reduced
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA833,419$148.0M0.14%+23,058+2.8%Added
Mariner, LLC875,721$155.5M0.19%+31,425+3.7%Added
Great West Life Assurance Co876,195$155.6M0.27%−387,842−30.7%Reduced
Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC877,171$155.7M1.04%−16,791−1.9%Reduced
Acadian Asset Management LLC888,587$157.7M0.26%+111,491+14.3%Added
Swedbank AB906,141$160.9M0.16%+16,953+1.9%Added
Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLC919,795$163.3M0.97%+617,795+204.6%Added
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.922,634$163.8M0.25%−41,600−4.3%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.924,782$164.5M0.18%+166,390+21.9%Added
Alecta Pensionsforsakring, Omsesidigt942,000$167.2M0.74%00.0%Unchanged
Nordea Investment Management AB965,323$171.9M0.15%+67,613+7.5%Added
Victory Capital Management Inc970,308$172.3M0.10%+80,237+9.0%Added
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.979,464$173.9M0.13%−64,240−6.2%Reduced
New York State Teachers Retirement System986,094$175.1M0.34%−36,729−3.6%Reduced
Junto Capital Management LP993,799$176.4M3.95%−75,884−7.1%Reduced
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund1,009,149$179.2M0.30%+233,221+30.1%Added
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC971,456$182.5M0.25%−8,407−0.9%Reduced
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System1,034,738$183.7M0.33%−27,271−2.6%Reduced
Aviva PLC1,056,402$187.5M0.32%+56,541+5.7%Added
Natixis Advisors, L.P.1,059,010$188.0M0.27%+3,871+0.4%Added
Blue Sparrow, LLC1,066,701$189.4M3.57%+1,066,701New
Two Sigma Advisers, LP1,069,000$189.8M0.37%+45,164+4.4%Added
Clark Capital Management Group, Inc.1,072,718$190.4M1.17%+99,078+10.2%Added
Nomura Asset Management International Inc.1,076,158$191.1M0.29%+1,076,158New
American Century Companies Inc1,101,293$195.5M0.10%+87,704+8.7%Added
Jane Street Group, LLC1,113,961$197.8M0.23%+778,251+231.8%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP1,116,813$198.3M0.30%−118,156−9.6%Reduced
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH1,123,672$198.3M0.32%+10,989+1.0%Added
Standard Life Aberdeen plc1,120,122$198.9M0.31%−19,938−1.7%Reduced
Commerce Bank1,159,874$205.9M1.14%−6,004−0.5%Reduced
Evercore Wealth Management, LLC1,216,602$216.0M3.16%−27,530−2.2%Reduced
Focused Investors LLC1,258,950$223.5M7.12%−42,550−3.3%Reduced
1832 Asset Management L.P.1,300,524$230.9M0.29%+300,233+30.0%Added
Bessemer Group Inc1,367,726$242.8M0.37%−51,875−3.7%Reduced
Hamlin Capital Management, LLC1,396,357$247.9M5.94%−117,044−7.7%Reduced
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans1,406,495$249.7M0.44%+1,348,683+2,332.9%Added
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.1,433,451$254.6M0.29%+1,104,493+335.8%Added
CI Private Wealth, LLC1,505,907$263.0M0.36%+217,691+16.9%Added
Samlyn Capital, LLC1,493,069$265.1M4.23%+1,238,497+486.5%Added
Citigroup Inc1,504,718$267.1M0.18%−710,879−32.1%Reduced
Cullen Capital Management LLC1,504,927$267.2M2.92%−57,665−3.7%Reduced
HighTower Advisors, LLC1,541,454$269.2M0.29%+14,592+1.0%Added
Fifth Third Bancorp1,533,317$272.2M0.86%+1,881+0.1%Added
New York State Common Retirement Fund1,556,555$276.3M0.37%−13,700−0.9%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp1,636,077$290.5M0.26%+26,652+1.7%Added
Fayez Sarofim & Co1,668,931$296.3M0.71%−134,942−7.5%Reduced
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc1,715,426$304.5M0.54%−259,970−13.2%Reduced
Holocene Advisors, LP1,729,735$307.1M0.65%+1,276,274+281.5%Added
Marshall Wace, LLP1,733,867$307.8M0.30%−1,199,737−40.9%Reduced
Prudential Financial Inc1,739,300$308.8M0.37%+199,376+12.9%Added
KBC Group NV1,811,371$321.6M0.73%+35,289+2.0%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System1,850,246$328.5M0.33%−6,435−0.3%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC1,929,475$342.5M0.09%−14,213−0.7%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Inc1,952,638$346.7M0.11%−61,801−3.1%Reduced
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd1,955,992$347.2M0.50%+629,600+47.5%Added
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado2,009,091$356.7M1.31%+133,595+7.1%Added
California Public Employees Retirement System2,135,228$379.1M0.22%+69,910+3.4%Added
Rhumbline Advisers2,184,870$387.9M0.31%−54,669−2.4%Reduced
FIL Ltd2,206,917$391.8M0.29%+135,081+6.5%Added
Balyasny Asset Management LLC2,234,175$396.6M0.74%+1,767,506+378.7%Added
Millennium Management LLC2,275,184$403.9M0.29%−1,247,043−35.4%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC2,275,708$404.0M0.30%−81,886−3.5%Reduced
Allianz Asset Management GmbH2,287,307$406.1M0.46%+259,375+12.8%Added
Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC2,298,004$408.0M1.25%−9330.0%Reduced
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board2,308,502$409.8M0.27%−27,278−1.2%Reduced
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The2,358,594$418.9M0.34%−1,399,033−37.2%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.2,424,435$430.4M0.24%−15,936−0.7%Reduced
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.2,509,180$456.4M0.31%+123,407+5.2%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.2,682,122$476.2M0.28%−107,529−3.9%Reduced
Alphinity Investment Management Pty Ltd2,734,485$485.5M4.91%−414,049−13.2%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc2,809,232$498.7M0.15%−111,745−3.8%Reduced
National Pension Service2,829,303$502.3M0.37%+163,227+6.1%Added
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA2,898,081$514.5M0.33%−369,559−11.3%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc3,149,329$559.1M0.29%−498,498−13.7%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.3,204,090$568.8M0.18%+700,598+28.0%Added
HSBC Holdings PLC3,510,340$623.8M0.35%+550,589+18.6%Added
Voya Investment Management LLC3,557,792$631.6M0.62%+108,626+3.1%Added
Barclays PLC3,598,399$638.8M0.26%−623,637−14.8%Reduced
Axiom Investors LLC3,600,059$639.1M5.61%−203,905−5.4%Reduced
Boston Partners3,807,048$676.9M0.70%−223,919−5.6%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG4,003,926$710.8M0.23%−6,795−0.2%Reduced
Janus Henderson Group PLC4,176,949$741.5M0.33%−612,377−12.8%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company4,225,369$750.1M0.15%+460,688+12.2%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC5,162,394$916.5M0.62%+1,674,173+48.0%Added
Nuveen, LLC5,413,255$961.0M0.25%−246,753−4.4%Reduced