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Morningstar (MORN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$263.82 +5.15 (+1.99%)
Closing price 08/22/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$263.48 -0.34 (-0.13%)
As of 08/22/2025 04:29 PM Eastern
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About Morningstar Stock (NASDAQ:MORN)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$259.90
$266.05
50-Day Range
$255.31
$313.93
52-Week Range
$250.34
$365.00
Volume
364,708 shs
Average Volume
357,649 shs
Market Capitalization
$11.13 billion
P/E Ratio
28.10
Dividend Yield
0.69%
Price Target
$361.67
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Morningstar Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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97th Percentile Overall Score

MORN MarketRank™: 

Morningstar scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 15th out of 305 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 received no research coverage 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 28.10, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.44.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Morningstar is 28.10, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 28.70.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Morningstar has a P/B Ratio of 6.89. 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

    2.06% 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 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Morningstar has recently decreased by 17.58%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Morningstar has a dividend yield of 0.69%, 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 19.38%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

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

    2.06% 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 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Morningstar has recently decreased by 17.58%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Morningstar has a news sentiment score of 0.66. 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 32 news articles for Morningstar this week, compared to 23 articles on an average week.
  • 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 $19,623,447.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    36.20% 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 Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Morningstar's stock was trading at $336.76 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MORN stock has decreased by 21.7% and is now trading at $263.82.

Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ:MORN) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 30th. The business services provider reported $2.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.21 by $0.19. The business services provider earned $605.10 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $605.84 million. Morningstar had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 23.54% and a net margin of 17.22%.

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

Morningstar's top institutional investors include Bamco Inc. NY (3.07%), Select Equity Group L.P. (2.64%), Bank of America Corp DE (2.16%) and State Street Corp (1.86%). 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

Record date for 7/31 Dividend
7/11/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend
7/11/2025
Last Earnings
7/30/2025
Dividend Payable
7/31/2025
Today
8/24/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/29/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
BUSINESS INFO SVC
Sub-Industry
Publishing
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:MORN
CIK
1289419
Employees
11,085
Year Founded
1984

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$390.00
Low Price Target
$340.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+37.1%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$9.39
Trailing P/E Ratio
28.10
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$369.90 million
Net Margins
17.22%
Pretax Margin
23.00%
Return on Equity
23.54%
Return on Assets
10.52%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.52
Current Ratio
1.13
Quick Ratio
1.13

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.28 billion
Price / Sales
4.89
Cash Flow
$12.37 per share
Price / Cash Flow
21.32
Book Value
$38.28 per share
Price / Book
6.89

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
42,180,000
Free Float
26,910,000
Market Cap
$11.13 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.96

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This page (NASDAQ:MORN) was last updated on 8/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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