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Morningstar (MORN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$282.51 -8.14 (-2.80%)
Closing price 03/10/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$282.60 +0.10 (+0.03%)
As of 03/10/2025 05:31 PM Eastern
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About Morningstar Stock (NASDAQ:MORN)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$281.74
$290.72
50-Day Range
$282.51
$336.76
52-Week Range
$281.37
$365.00
Volume
194,260 shs
Average Volume
136,810 shs
Market Capitalization
$12.10 billion
P/E Ratio
37.32
Dividend Yield
0.64%
Price Target
$366.67
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Morningstar, Inc. provides independent investment insights in the United States, Asia. Australia, Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company operates in five segments: Morningstar Data and Analytics; PitchBook; Morningstar Wealth; Morningstar Credit; and Morningstar Retirement. The company offers managing investments, including mutual funds, ETFs, separate accounts, collective investment trusts, model portfolios, equities, and fixed income securities; Morningstar Direct is an investment-analysis and reporting platform; Morningstar Advisor Workstation, a suite of tool to provide help and advice. The PitchBook segment provides data and research covering the private capital markets comprising venture capital, private equity, private credit and bank loans, and merger and acquisition activities; and pitchbook platform. It provides model portfolios and wealth platforms; Morningstar Managed Portfolios, an advisor service with model portfolios designed for fee-based independent financial advisors; and Morningstar.com that discovers, evaluates, and monitors stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds; build and monitor portfolios and markets. In addition, the company provides credit ratings, research, data, and credit analytics solutions; Morningstar DBRS which offers securitizations and other structured finance instruments, such as asset-backed securities, residential mortgage-backed securities, commercial mortgage-backed securities, and collateralized loan obligations. Further, it offers managed retirement accounts, fiduciary services, Morningstar Lifetime Allocation funds, and custom models; Morningstar Indexes offers market indexes used for performance benchmarks and as the basis for investment products and other portfolio strategies; and Morningstar Sustainalytics provides environmental, social and governance data, research, analysis, and insights. Morningstar, Inc. was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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Morningstar Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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83rd Percentile Overall Score

MORN MarketRank™: 

Morningstar scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 54th out of 321 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Morningstar has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Morningstar has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Morningstar's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Morningstar is 37.32, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 23.49.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Morningstar is 37.32, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 31.43.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Morningstar has a P/B Ratio of 9.08. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Morningstar's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.09% of the float of Morningstar has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Morningstar has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.3.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Morningstar has recently increased by 3.12%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Morningstar has a dividend yield of 0.61%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Morningstar has been increasing its dividend for 16 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Morningstar is 21.24%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Morningstar's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.09% of the float of Morningstar has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Morningstar has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.3.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Morningstar has recently increased by 3.12%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Morningstar has a news sentiment score of 0.62. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Business Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 22 news articles for Morningstar this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 2 people have added Morningstar to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Morningstar insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $17,349,106.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    39.90% of the stock of Morningstar is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    57.02% of the stock of Morningstar is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Morningstar's insider trading history.
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MORN Stock News Headlines

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Morningstar's key takeaways from the recent ASX earnings season
Self-storage giant snaps up local properties in $21M deal
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MORN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Morningstar's stock was trading at $336.76 at the start of the year. Since then, MORN shares have decreased by 16.1% and is now trading at $282.51.
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Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ:MORN) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 26th. The business services provider reported $2.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.99 by $0.15. The business services provider earned $591 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $580.81 million. Morningstar had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 23.28% and a net margin of 14.69%.

The following companies are subsidiaries of Morningstar: Sustainalytics, PlanPlus Global, AdviserLogic, DBRS, PitchBook Data, InvestSoft Technology, RightPond, and more.

Top institutional investors of Morningstar include Vanguard Group Inc. (6.54%), Select Equity Group L.P. (3.21%), Bamco Inc. NY (3.04%) and Bank of America Corp DE (3.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Joseph D Mansueto, Steven N Kaplan, Jason Dubinsky, Daniel Joseph Dunn, William M Lyons, Robin Diamonte, Gail S Landis and Caroline J Tsay.
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Shares of MORN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Morningstar investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Humana (HUM), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH).

Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 4/30 Dividend
1/03/2025
Last Earnings
2/26/2025
Today
3/11/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/22/2025
Dividend Payable
4/30/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Investment advice
Sub-Industry
Publishing
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:MORN
Employees
11,334
Year Founded
1984

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$366.67
High Stock Price Target
$390.00
Low Stock Price Target
$340.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+29.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
37.32
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$141.10 million
Pretax Margin
18.84%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.28 billion
Cash Flow
$8.18 per share
Price / Cash Flow
34.52
Book Value
$31.10 per share
Price / Book
9.08

Miscellaneous

Free Float
25,773,000
Market Cap
$12.10 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.23

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This page (NASDAQ:MORN) was last updated on 3/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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