Transaction Details
MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC, of Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), sold 376,670,771 shares of company stock on July 30, 2026, according to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The shares were sold at an average price of $213.28 per share, for a total transaction value of $88.4M. Following this transaction, MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC still owns 376,670,771 shares of Morgan Stanley stock.
About Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley's stock currently trades at $217.04, giving the company a market capitalization of $286.3B.
Insider sales are common and don't necessarily indicate a bearish outlook. Executives regularly sell shares for tax planning, diversification, or personal liquidity. The key factors to watch are the size of the sale relative to the insider's total holdings, whether multiple insiders are selling simultaneously, and whether the trades occur near earnings announcements or other catalysts.
At $88.4 million, this transaction stands out as a significant commitment. Trades of this size from corporate insiders typically attract attention from institutional investors and analysts who track Form 4 filings for early signals about company direction.
Insider transaction data is reported to the SEC via Form 4 filings, typically within two business days of the trade. Investors can track insider activity alongside other metrics — such as institutional flows, short interest, and technical indicators — to build a more complete picture of market sentiment around Morgan Stanley.
Recent Insider Transactions at Morgan Stanley
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Value |
| Jul 30, 2026 | MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC | Sell | 376,670,771 | $88.4 million |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Pizzi Michael A. | Sell | 121,770 | $1.5 million |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Pizzi Michael A. | Sell | 128,871 | $3.7 million |
| Jul 16, 2026 | YESHAYA SHARON | Sell | 0 | $2.0 million |
| Jul 16, 2026 | YESHAYA SHARON | Sell | 136,810 | $1.4 million |
Related Tools: Insider Trades Tracker | View MS Stock Page
Frequently Asked Questions
What does insider insider_sell mean for Morgan Stanley stock?
Insider insider_sells at Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) are reported to the SEC via Form 4 filings. While a single transaction doesn't predict future stock performance, patterns of insider buying can signal management confidence.
How can I track insider trades for MS?
Monitor all insider transactions on the MS insider trades page or the Insider Trades Tracker.