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MS(MS)

$180.58+0.94%
HOLD
Score: 3.2/5 • Confidence: 64%
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AI Summary

MS (MS) is currently trading at $180.58, up 0.94% in the last 24 hours. We maintain a HOLD rating pending clearer directional signals.

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Price

$180.58
+0.94% today
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Volume

6.3M
Daily volume
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P/E Ratio

17.8
Valuation
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Insider

Neutral
90-day sentiment
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Price Chart

PriceVolume
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Price Data

Current Price$180.58
24h Change+0.94%
Volume6.29M
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Fundamentals

P/E Ratio (TTM)17.80
Forward P/E16.34
Forward EPS(2026)$11.05+9%
Profit Margin23.5%
ROE14.7%
Debt/Equity3.21
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Technical Analysis Summary

27 indicators analyzed

NEUTRAL
6
Buy Signals
4
Sell Signals
17
Neutral
+0.09
Score
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
📈 Bullish Signals
RSITTM SqueezeSMA CrossMFIWilliams %R
📉 Bearish Signals
MACDSARAroonElder Ray
🤖 AI Insight

Technical signals are mixed with 6 bullish and 4 bearish indicators. Wait for clearer direction before taking new positions.

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Technical Indicators

Momentum & trend signals

Neutral
RSI (14-day)
37.1Bearish
Oversold
Neutral
Overbought
0305070100
vs 50-Day SMA↑ Above
$179.69+0.5%
vs 200-Day SMA
N/A
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Trend Signal
Based on SMA crossovers
Bullish

💡 Technical indicators are tools, not guarantees. Always combine with fundamental analysis.

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MACD

(12, 26, 9)
Sell
MACD Line0.054
Signal Line0.940
Histogram
📈-0.887
BearishBullish
Trend
Neutral
Momentum
Strengthening 📈
⚠️ MACD line below signal line with negative momentum — bearish signal
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Bollinger Bands

Volatility & breakout detection

🔥 SqueezeNeutral
Upper: $189.72
SMA20: $183.04
Lower: $176.36
$180.50
Below Lower (0%)%B: 31.0%Above Upper (100%)
7.3%
Bandwidth
Tight
+5.1%
To Upper
Safe
+2.3%
To Lower
Safe
Middle
Position
In Band
⚠️
Bollinger Band Squeeze Detected
Low volatility often precedes significant price moves. Watch for breakout direction.
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Stochastic Oscillator

Momentum indicator (14,3,3)

Hold
47.0
%K (Fast)
24.9
%D (Slow)
Neutral
Neutral
↗️ Rising
Direction
20
80
0 (Oversold)50100 (Overbought)
%K (Fast: 47.0)
%D (Slow: 24.9)
📈 Bullish Crossover

📊 Neutral: MS stochastic is in the middle range (47.0). Wait for %K to enter overbought (80+) or oversold (20-) zones for clearer signals.

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Average True Range (ATR)

Moderate Volatility
14-Day ATR
$4.80
Per day range
ATR %
2.66%
Of stock price
2x ATR Stop
$170.91
-5.3% from price
Risk/Share
$9.59
For position sizing
Volatility Scale📈 Expanding
0%2%4%6%10%+
Last 5 Days True Range
Day 1
$4.89
Day 2
$10.23
Day 3
$5.15
Day 4
$6.83
Day 5
$5.35

📊 Volatility increasing - consider wider stops to avoid getting stopped out.

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On-Balance Volume (OBV)

Volume-based momentum indicator

Neutral
-3.45M
Current OBV
+6.64M
Daily Change
Bullish
10-Day Trend
Strong
Volume Momentum
OBV vs 20-Day SMA
Below(1.48M avg)
10-Day OBV (purple) vs Price (cyan)
10 days agoToday

📊 OBV is neutral: Volume is not confirming a strong trend. Wait for clearer signals before taking directional positions.

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Pivot Points

Key Support & Resistance Levels

BullishWide Range
Price Position in Pivot Range$180.5
R3
$185.31
R2
$182.38
R1
$179.11
PP
$176.18
S1
$172.91
S2
$169.98
S3
$166.71
● $180.5
📉Nearest Support
$176.18
PP2.39% below
📈Nearest Resistance
$182.38
R21.04% above

All Pivot Levels

Resistance 3
$185.31
Resistance 2
$182.38
Resistance 1
$179.11
Pivot Point
$176.18
Support 1
$172.91
Support 2
$169.98
Support 3
$166.71
Position
Above R1
Calculated from Previous Day
High: $179.45Low: $173.25Close: $175.84
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Price is trading above the pivot point at $176.18, indicating bullish bias. Watch R1 ($179.11) as the next target.

⚠️ Wide range - higher volatility expected. Use wider stops.

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Fibonacci Retracement

📈 UptrendNeutral
52W Low: $94.3352W High: $192.68
$180.50
Between 0% and 23.6%
Nearest Support
$169.47
23.6% (6.1% away)
Nearest Resistance
$192.68
0% (6.8% away)
LevelPriceTypeDistance
0%$192.68Resistance-6.8%
23.6%$169.47Support+6.1%
38.2%$155.11Support+14.1%
50%$143.50Support+20.5%
61.8%$131.90Support+26.9%
78.6%$115.38Support+36.1%
100%$94.33Support+47.7%
💡 Trading Insight
Price is between Fibonacci levels. The nearest support is at $169.47 and resistance at $192.68.
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VWAP (Volume Weighted Avg Price)

Price At VWAP
VWAP
$181.19
Vol-weighted avg
Current Price
$180.74
-0.25% vs VWAP
Signal
➡️ Neutral
Based on VWAP
Volume
📊 Normal
0.7x avg
Price Position vs VWAP Bands
-2σ ($177.08)VWAP+2σ ($185.30)
$180.74
OversoldNormal RangeOverbought
Upper +2σ
$185.30
Upper +1σ
$183.24
Lower -1σ
$179.13
Lower -2σ
$177.08
⚖️ Price at VWAP - neutral zone. Watch for directional break with volume.
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Parabolic SAR

Stop and Reverse Indicator

Downtrend
SAR Level$189.55
Current Price$180.74
Distance to SAR-4.88%
Hold
Trend intact - stay cautious
Moderate
Trend Strength
10d
Trend Duration
0.04
Accel. Factor
$173.25
Extreme Point
SAR vs Price (Last 10 Days)
$193.35
$172.38
SAR (Uptrend)SAR (Downtrend)Close Price
🛡️Trailing Stop
SAR at $189.55 acts as resistance. Cover shorts if breached.
Risk: 4.9% from current price
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🔻 Downtrend intact (10 days). SAR resistance at $189.55. Stay cautious.

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Williams %R

Strong BuyNeutral
🚀
OVERSOLD EXIT!Rising from oversold - Potential Buy Signal
-53.0
Williams %R (14-day)
-100-80-50-200
OversoldNeutralOverbought
Previous %R-86.7
Change+33.7
Trend📈 Rising
Signal Strength
85%
$173.25
14-Day Low
$180.50
Current Price
$188.68
14-Day High
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Bullish Divergence Detected

Price is making lower lows but %R is rising - potential reversal ahead

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🚀 OVERSOLD EXIT: Williams %R just rose from below -80 (currently -53.0). This is a classic buy signal - the stock was near its 14-day low and is now rebounding. Watch for confirmation from price action.

📊 CCI (Commodity Channel Index)

Momentum oscillator measuring price deviation

Buy

Strength: 75%

🔔 Crossover Alert: -100 Cross Up

CCI Value
-94.4↗️
-200-1000+100+200
Neutral↗️ Rising🔄 -100 Cross Up

Previous CCI

-214.1

Typical Price

$179.73

SMA (20)

$182.96

Mean Deviation

$2.29

📈 RECOVERY: CCI crossed above -100 (now -94.4) - bearish momentum ending. The selling pressure is easing. Watch for move above zero line for stronger bullish confirmation.

20-Day CCI History

+100
0
-100
Signal Strength75%

🎯Aroon Indicator(25-period)

Sell
Aroon Up
70
30
44
14 day(s) since high
Aroon Down
70
30
96
1 day(s) since low
Aroon Oscillator-52.0
-100+100
BearishNeutralBullish
Trend
Downtrend
25-Day High
$192.68
25-Day Low
$173.25
Signal Strength60%
💡AI Insight

📉 DOWNTREND: Aroon Down (96) is above Aroon Up (44). Moderate bearish momentum. Watch for Aroon Down to rise above 70 for trend strengthening. Oscillator at -52.0 shows bearish bias.

📊 Rate of Change (ROC)Neutral

Neutral
9-Day ROC
-0.76%
12-Day ROC
-1.54%
25-Day ROC
+1.67%
-30%0%+30%
Strong BearishNeutralStrong Bullish
ROC Trend
📉 Falling
Zero Crossover
Signal Strength50%
Current Price
$180.50
12-Day Change
$-2.82
⏸️ NEUTRAL MOMENTUM: ROC at -1.54% - price is near 12-day-ago levels. Short-term (9-day): -0.76%, Medium-term (25-day): 1.67%. Market is consolidating - wait for a breakout above/below zero line.
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Ultimate Oscillator

Multi-timeframe momentum (7, 14, 28)

Neutral
53.7
UO Value (0-100)
0 (Oversold)305070100 (Overbought)
neutral
Zone
📉 falling
Trend
50%
Signal Strength
None
Divergence
Timeframe Contributions (Weighted: 4-2-1)
7-Period
57%(×4)
14-Period
48%(×2)
28-Period
51%(×1)
Today's Buying Pressure
$4.66
Close - min(Low, Prev Close)
Today's True Range
$5.35
max(H,PC) - min(L,PC)
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Neutral Zone: UO at 54 is in the neutral zone (30-70). Wait for a move into extreme zones (below 30 or above 70) for clearer signals. The multi-timeframe approach reduces false signals.
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Keltner Channels

ATR-based volatility bands

Neutral
Lower: $171.54Middle (EMA): $181.70Upper: $191.86
Oversold
Overbought
$180.50
Middle44% of channel
Channel Width
11.2%
ATR (10)
$5.08
2.8% of price
Trend
Sideways
Signal Strength
50%
Channel Levels
Upper Band$191.866.3% away
Middle (EMA 20)$181.70-0.7%
Lower Band$171.545.0% away
🤖 Trading Insight

⏸️ NEUTRAL: Price 180.50 is in the middle of the channel (EMA: 181.70). Channel width: 11.2%, ATR: 2.8% of price. No clear trend - wait for clearer signals.

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TTM Squeeze

John Carter's Volatility Breakout

Buy
NO SQUEEZE
Bands expanded - no compression detected
Signal Strength
65%
Momentum Oscillator
+0.58
Bearish0Bullish
↗️ RisingWeak Momentum
30-Day Squeeze History
30 days ago
Squeeze ON Squeeze OFF
Today
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)
Upper:$189.72
Lower:$176.36
Width:7.4%
Keltner Channels (20, 1.5)
Upper:$189.34
Lower:$174.11
Width:8.4%
Band Position (Squeeze Detection)
KCBB Outside KC → No SqueezeBB
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AI Trading Insight

📈 NO SQUEEZE - BULLISH MOMENTUM: No squeeze currently (bands expanded). Momentum is positive and rising (0.58) - bullish continuation likely. Watch for momentum to strengthen for confirmation.

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Elder Ray (Bull/Bear Power)

Dr. Alexander Elder's Power Index

Strong Sell
🐂 Bull PowerRising
-0.36
High (181.18) - EMA (181.54)
🐻 Bear PowerRising
-4.04
Low (177.50) - EMA (181.54)
$181.54
13-Day EMA
📉 Downtrend
Price vs EMA
80%
Signal Strength
14-Day Bull/Bear Power History
2026-01-20Top=Bull, Bottom=Bear2026-02-06
🤖 Trading Insight

⚠️ Weak market - both bull and bear power negative, price struggling below EMA.

Force Index

Dr. Alexander Elder's Volume-Price Momentum

Neutral
⚡ 2-EMA (Short)Rising
+9.73M
Day Trading Signal
📊 13-EMA (Medium)Rising
-3.07M
Swing Trading Signal
30.93M
Raw Force
+2.65%
Price Δ
6.64M
Volume
50%
Strength
Volume vs Average:➡️ Normal
20-Day Force Index History
0
2026-01-09Bars=2-EMA, Line=13-EMA2026-02-06
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⚠️ Mixed signals. Short-term force positive (9.73M) but medium-term still negative (-3.07M). Potential early reversal - wait for 13-EMA confirmation.

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Williams Alligator

Trend Direction & Strength

Neutral
🍽️
Eating
Lines spread - Strong trend
Neutral
+0.52%
Total Spread
+0.110
Lips-Teeth
+0.840
Teeth-Jaw
🟢 Lips (5)
$182.76
Flat
🔴 Teeth (8)
$182.65
Flat
🔵 Jaw (13)
$181.81
Flat
Price vs AlligatorBelow
Price below all lines = Bearish momentum
Signal Strength50%
20-Day Alligator Chart
LipsTeethJawPrice
🤖 AI Insight

🍽️ Alligator is EATING - strong neutral trend in progress! Lines properly ordered (Lips 182.76 > Teeth 182.65 > Jaw 181.81). Spread at 0.52%. Ride the trend with trailing stops!

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Donchian Channels

Richard Donchian's Breakout System (20-period)

Neutral
20-Day LowMiddle20-Day High
$173.25$182.96$192.68
Price Position: Lower Half (37%)
Current Price
$180.50
Channel Width
10.6%
Trend
Downtrend
Signal Strength
50%
20-Day High
$192.68
14 days ago
20-Day Low
$173.25
1 day ago
Channel Volatility:📈 Expanding
🤖 AI Insight

Price at $180.50 is in the lower half of the 20-day Donchian Channel (173.25 - 192.68). Channel is expanding with 10.6% width. Current trend: Downtrend.

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Supertrend

ATR-Based Trend Following

Uptrend
Supertrend Level$178.41
Current Price$180.50
Distance+1.17%
Neutral
Price above Supertrend - trail stops below
Weak
Trend Strength
39d
Trend Duration
$5.08
ATR (10-day)
3×
ATR Multiplier
Volatility (ATR%)2.81%
Supertrend Slope Flat
Supertrend vs Price (Last 15 Days)
$192.19
$171.85
Supertrend (Up)Supertrend (Down)Price
Current Bands
Upper Band (Resistance)$192.95
Lower Band (Support)$178.41
Active: Lower Band as support at $178.41
Signal Strength
Weak55%Strong
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📈 UPTREND active for 39 days. Price $180.50 is 1.2% above Supertrend $178.41. Weak trend strength. The Supertrend line serves as trailing support - stay long with stops below Supertrend.

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Choppiness Index

Trend vs Range Detection (14-period)

Neutral
Ranging(34 days)
Wait
📈 Trending⏳ Transitional📊 Choppy
58
0-38.238.2-61.861.8-100
Choppiness Index
58.0+9.6 ↗️
Transitional
14-Day Price Range
8.6%
$173.25 - $188.68
ATR (14)
$5.09
Trend
Rising ↗️
Signal Strength
50%
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⏳ TRANSITIONAL MARKET (CHOP: 58.0). The market is between trending and ranging. Choppiness is increasing (9.6 points). ⚠️ Choppiness increasing - trend may be ending. Be cautious with trend trades. Trading advice: WAIT for clearer signals or use smaller position sizes.

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Valuation Metrics

Relative value indicators

📊 Comparables
17.8x
P/E
Fair
2.62x
P/B
Fair
4.18x
P/S
Growth
20.6x
EV/EBITDA
Expensive
7.79x
EV/Rev
Premium
1.75
PEG
Fair
Enterprise Value$537B

💡 PEG < 1 suggests undervalued relative to growth • EV/EBITDA accounts for debt

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Historical Returns

Price performance across timeframes

📊 Performance
1W
-1.3%
1 Week
1M
-2.3%
1 Month
3M
+11.2%
3 Months
6M
+25.4%
6 Months
YTD
-0.8%
Year to Date
1Y
+27.9%
1 Year
1W
-1.3%
1M
-2.3%
3M
+11.2%
6M
+25.4%
YTD
-0.8%
1Y
+27.9%
Best Period1 Year: +27.9%
Worst Period1 Month: -2.3%

📈 Insight: Compare returns across timeframes to identify trends and momentum shifts.

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Seasonality Analysis

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Market Comparison

Performance vs S&P 500

📈 Alpha
🚀 Beating Market
vs S&P 500
+5.6%
Avg Alpha
3/6
Periods Beating
+16.8%
Best (6M)
1 Week-1.1% alpha
MS-1.3%
S&P 500-0.1%
1 Month-2.5% alpha
MS-2.3%
S&P 500+0.2%
3 Months+8.2% alpha
MS+11.2%
S&P 500+3.0%
6 Months+16.8% alpha
MS+25.4%
S&P 500+8.7%
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MS has outperformed the S&P 500 by an average of +5.6% across measured periods. Strong relative performance suggests market leadership.
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Dividend History

Past payments & growth

Quarterly
$3.93
TTM Dividend
-10.6%
5Y CAGR
6 yrs
Pay Streak
20
Payments (5Y)
Payment History
OldestMost Recent →
Ex-DateAmount
Jan 30, 2026Latest$1.0000
Oct 31, 2025$1.0000
Jul 31, 2025$1.0000
Apr 30, 2025$0.9250
Jan 31, 2025$0.9250
Oct 31, 2024$0.9250
Jul 31, 2024$0.9250
Apr 29, 2024$0.8500
💡 Dividend Insight
Pays dividends quarterly. TTM yield based on $3.93/share annually.
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Growth Metrics

Year-over-year performance

YoY Growth
+4.3%
Revenue
+9.6%
Earnings
+10.2%
EPS
+1.6%
Book Value

Growth rates calculated from trailing twelve months vs prior period

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Analyst EPS Estimates

Consensus earnings projections

3-Year Outlook
$11.05
FY26
+9%
$11.84
FY27
+7%
$12.04
FY28
+2%
Fiscal YearEst. EPSYoY Growth
FY26$11.05+9.0%
FY27$11.84+7.1%
FY28$12.04+1.7%

Based on analyst consensus estimates. Actual results may vary.

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Insider Activity

➡️ Neutral
DateInsiderTypeSharesValue
Invalid Date
Unknown
SELL0$0K
Invalid Date
Unknown
SELL0$0K
Invalid Date
Unknown
SELL0$0K
Invalid Date
Unknown
SELL0$0K
Invalid Date
Unknown
SELL0$0K

💪 Strengths

  • Healthy profit margins (23.5%)

🚀 Opportunities

  • Market conditions could present buying opportunities

⚠️ Weaknesses

  • !No significant weaknesses identified

🛑 Threats

  • Broader market volatility remains a risk

Catalysts

  • Earnings releases and guidance updates

⚠️ Key Risks

  • !High debt-to-equity ratio increases financial risk
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