The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Friday, August 14, 2026

Subject of the day

MORN

Concerning the House

Morningstar, Inc. provides independent investment insights for investors in the United States, Asia, Australia, Canada, Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through five segments: Morningstar Direct Platform, PitchBook, Morningstar Credit, Morningstar Wealth, and Morningstar Retirement. The company offers managed investments, including mutual funds, exchanged traded funds, separate accounts, collective investment trusts, model portfolios, equities, and fixed-income securities; Morningstar Direct, an investment analysis and reporting application; and Morningstar Advisor Workstation, a suite of tools to provide advice to clients. It also provides PitchBook that offers data and research covering the private capital markets comprising venture capital, private equity and credit, bank loans, and merger and acquisition activities through the PitchBook platform; Morningstar Model Portfolios, an advisor service with model portfolios for fee-based financial advisors; Morningstar International Wealth Platform, which offers discretionary asset management services; and Morningstar Investor/Morningstar.com, an individual investor platform and media site. In addition, the company offers credit ratings, research, data, and credit analytics solutions through Morningstar DBRS and Morningstar Credit Analytics agencies. Further, it provides managed retirement accounts, fiduciary services, and custom models; Morningstar Sustainalytics that provides environmental, social and governance data, research, and ratings; and Morningstar Indexes that offers market indexes used for performance benchmarks and as the basis for investment products and other portfolio strategies. The company was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

United States · www.morningstar.com

The Long Run

FY 2010–2025 · 16 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$2.04B+9.1%
Operating income$526.60M+10.3%
Net income$161.00M+7.6%
Cash from ops$589.70M+9.6%
Quotation

$206.89

+9.38 (+4.7%)

52w hi$262.45
52w lo$141.41
Vol268.96K
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score +0.04

Short-0.17
Medium+0.09
Long+0.35

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Morningstar, Inc.

Financial Services · Financial Data & Stock Exchanges

Market cap$7.76B
Enterprise value$8.79B
Trailing P/E19.70x
Forward P/E14.84x
EV / EBITDA12.93x
P / S (ttm)3.02x
Profit margin16.4%
Return on equity32.0%
Revenue growth+9.6%
Earnings growth+35.4%
Debt / equity186.05
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.68
Corr SPX0.33
Annual vol33.0%
Annual ret-14.0%
Sharpe-0.42
Max DD-60.5%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.32
Sector+0.09
Technical-0.04
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$197.51$207.41$196.12$206.89268.96K
Aug 12$191.24$197.95$190.08$197.51210.50K
Aug 11$200.11$202.19$194.16$195.38344.00K
Aug 10$199.36$204.97$198.41$201.03498.00K
Aug 7$196.86$201.97$195.96$200.66184.70K