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Morningstar, Inc.

MORN Research profile · latest available data

Price overview

$195.98

▼ -0.43 (-0.2%)

52w hi$232.49
52w lo$141.41
Vol299.80K
As of25 Sep 2026

The Verdict

Hold

Our score +0.38

Short+0.34
Medium+0.41
Long+0.41

computed 2026-09-27

Key fundamentals

Morningstar, Inc.

Financial Services · Financial Data & Stock Exchanges

Market cap$7.35B
Enterprise value$8.73B
Trailing P/E18.66x
Forward P/E14.06x
EV / EBITDA12.84x
P / S (ttm)2.86x
Profit margin16.4%
Return on equity32.0%
Revenue growth+9.6%
Earnings growth+35.4%
Debt / equity186.05

Layer Breakdown

LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.33
Sector+0.02
Technical+0.25
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-09-27

Business overview

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

Risk Metrics

Beta vs SPX0.67
Corr SPX0.32
Annual vol33.9%
Annual ret-18.9%
Sharpe-0.56
Max DD-60.5%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Material Events

DateEvent8-K
2026-07-29Earnings Release, Reg FD Disclosure…read
2026-06-25Reg FD Disclosure, Exhibitsread
2026-06-18Other Material Event, Exhibitsread
2026-05-22Reg FD Disclosure, Exhibitsread
2026-05-08Officer / Director Change, Shareholder Voteread
2026-04-29Earnings Release, Reg FD Disclosure…read
2026-03-25Reg FD Disclosure, Exhibitsread
2026-03-13Other Material Event, Exhibitsread
2026-02-12Earnings Release, Reg FD Disclosure…read
2026-01-05Officer / Director Change, Reg FD Disclosure…read
2025-12-23Reg FD Disclosure, Exhibitsread
2025-12-05Other Material Event, Exhibitsread

Insider Trades

DateInsiderRoleActionSharesValue
2026-08-14Mansueto Joseph DExecutive ChairmanSell2.81K$582.39K
2026-08-14Mansueto Joseph DExecutive ChairmanSell3.92K$809.45K
2026-08-14Mansueto Joseph DExecutive ChairmanSell277$58.00K
2026-08-14Mansueto Joseph DExecutive ChairmanSell240$50.03K
2026-08-13Mansueto Joseph DExecutive ChairmanSell78$15.90K
2026-08-13Mansueto Joseph DExecutive ChairmanSell178$36.81K
2026-08-13Mansueto Joseph DExecutive ChairmanSell430$85.55K
2026-08-13Mansueto Joseph DExecutive ChairmanSell52$10.51K
2026-08-13Mansueto Joseph DExecutive ChairmanSell26$5.19K
2026-08-13Mansueto Joseph DExecutive ChairmanSell2.94K$580.96K

Flow & Concentration

Insider 180d net-$17.94M
Insider buys / sells0 / 63
Insider biasSellers
13F holders9
Top-5 share92.4%
HHI2,889 (concentrated)

Top Holders

HolderValueShares
AQR Capital Management$203.51M1.30M
State Street Corp$111.78M716.47K
Renaissance Technologies$37.25M238.77K
Capital Research / Capital World$32.62M209.07K
Fidelity / FMR LLC$28.23M180.97K
Millennium Management$25.37M162.62K
Citadel Advisors$8.08M51.81K
Bridgewater Associates$662.93K4.25K
T. Rowe Price Group$3.69K23.62K

As of 2026-06-30

Dividends

Yield (TTM)0.74%
$ / share (TTM)$1.46
5y CAGR+3.7%

Annual dividend per share

2021$0.95
2022$1.44
2023$1.50
2024$1.62
2025$1.82
2026$1.00

SEC Filings

DateFormDoc
2026-08-144view
2026-08-124view
2026-08-073view
2026-08-074view
2026-08-054view
2026-08-034view
2026-07-298-Kview
2026-07-2910-Qview
2026-06-258-Kview
2026-06-188-Kview
2026-05-274view
2026-05-224view
2026-05-228-Kview
2026-05-204view
2026-05-194view

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%

Indices

S&P MidCap 400

Recent Sessions

DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Sep 25$195.74$198.94$194.42$195.98299.80K
Sep 24$202.26$203.38$195.20$196.41257.50K
Sep 23$194.52$202.31$194.29$200.32342.90K
Sep 22$202.98$203.80$194.88$195.23308.00K
Sep 21$205.04$207.72$201.19$201.47230.60K

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