NASDAQ:MORN - Morningstar Stock Price, Forecast & News

Morningstar trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "MORN."

Morningstar announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, December 10th. Investors of record on Friday, January 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share on Friday, January 31st. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.76%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 2nd. This is an increase from Morningstar's previous quarterly dividend of $0.28. View Morningstar's Dividend History.

Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ:MORN) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 23rd. The business services provider reported $1.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business services provider earned $313.80 million during the quarter. Morningstar had a net margin of 15.04% and a return on equity of 17.99%. View Morningstar's Earnings History.

Morningstar is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 20th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Morningstar.

News coverage about MORN stock has trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group rates the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Morningstar earned a media sentiment score of 1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the business services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Morningstar.

Morningstar saw a drop in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 183,800 shares, a drop of 34.1% from the December 15th total of 278,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 85,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.1 days. Approximately 0.9% of the company's shares are sold short. View Morningstar's Current Options Chain.

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Morningstar's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Chicago Capital LLC (0.34%), Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.32%), Welch & Forbes LLC (0.05%), TrimTabs Asset Management LLC (0.02%) and Huntington National Bank (0.00%). Company insiders that own Morningstar stock include Bevin Desmond, Gail S Landis, Jack Noonan, Jason Dubinsky, Joseph D Mansueto and William M Lyons. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Morningstar.

MORN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Chicago Capital LLC, Huntington National Bank, Welch & Forbes LLC and TrimTabs Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Morningstar company stock in the last year include Bevin Desmond, Gail S Landis, Jack Noonan, Jason Dubinsky and Joseph D Mansueto. View Insider Buying and Selling for Morningstar.

MORN stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boston Trust Walden Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for Morningstar.

Shares of MORN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of MORN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $158.68.

Morningstar has a market capitalization of $6.79 billion and generates $1.02 billion in revenue each year. Morningstar employs 5,416 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Morningstar.

The official website for Morningstar is http://www.morningstar.com/.

Morningstar's mailing address is 22 WEST WASHINGTON STREET, CHICAGO IL, 60602. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 312-696-6000 or via email at [email protected]