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The closing price of Morningstar Inc (NASDAQ: MORN) was $235.16 for the day, up 0.62% from the previous closing price of $233.7. In other words, the price has increased by $0.62 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.03 million shares were traded. MORN stock price reached its highest trading level at $235.555 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $230.86.
Ratios:
Our analysis of MORN’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 18.31 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 25.45. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.09 and its Current Ratio is at 1.09. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.64 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.62.
On October 08, 2024, UBS started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $390.
On August 12, 2024, BMO Capital Markets started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $352.BMO Capital Markets initiated its Outperform rating on August 12, 2024, with a $352 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 27 ’25 when Mansueto Joseph D sold 6,705 shares for $260.65 per share. The transaction valued at 1,747,689 led to the insider holds 9,312,836 shares of the business.
Mansueto Joseph D sold 3,532 shares of MORN for $920,144 on Aug 26 ’25. The Executive Chairman now owns 9,319,541 shares after completing the transaction at $260.52 per share. On Aug 25 ’25, another insider, Mansueto Joseph D, who serves as the Executive Chairman of the company, sold 1,644 shares for $263.15 each. As a result, the insider received 432,618 and left with 9,323,073 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, MORN now has a Market Capitalization of 9918516224 and an Enterprise Value of 10410916864. As of this moment, Morningstar’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 25.02, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.91. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.42. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.23 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.14. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.435 whereas that against EBITDA is 18.823.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MORN is 1.01, which has changed by -0.27361465 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1653893 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MORN has reached a high of $365.00, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $232.97. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -11.45%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -21.59%.
Shares Statistics:
MORN traded an average of 356.27K shares per day over the past three months and 470920 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 42.18M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 24.98M. Insiders hold about 40.78% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 61.20% stake in the company. Shares short for MORN as of 1756425600 were 933630 with a Short Ratio of 2.62, compared to 1753920000 on 513657. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 933630 and a Short% of Float of 3.5000000000000004.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 1.77, MORN has a forward annual dividend rate of 1.77. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0075738127. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.56.
Earnings Estimates
Investors are keenly observing as 2.0 analysts analyze and rate. The current performance of Morningstar Inc (MORN) in the stock market.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $2.39, with high estimates of $2.6 and low estimates of $2.18.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $9.79 and $9.02 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $9.3. EPS for the following year is $10.73, with 3.0 analysts recommending between $11.42 and $10.23.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in. The current quarter, according to 2 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $604.89M to a low estimate of $601.7M. As of. The current estimate, Morningstar Inc’s year-ago sales were $569.4MFor the next quarter, 2 analysts are estimating revenue of $625.44M. There is a high estimate of $625.87M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $625M.
A total of 3 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MORN’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.42B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.4B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.41B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.28BBased on 3 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.59B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.61B and the low estimate is $2.57B.
