YESHAYA SHARON

CFO Yeshaya Sharon sells 15,838 MS shares at $185.77; post-sale holdings drop to 135,304 shares (-10.5%)

Yeshaya Sharon, Morgan Stanley's CFO, executed a discretionary open-market sale of 15,838 shares at $185.77 on 2026-01-20, reducing his position from 151,142 shares to 135,304 shares. The sale occurred 1.5% above the current price of $183.05 and near the 52-week high of $191.23 (-4.3%). Examining his same-ticker history at MS, prior sells on 2025-07-17 and 2024-07-19 generated positive 90-day returns of +16.3% and +14.8% respectively—meaning the stock rose after those sales, indicating neither sale was well-timed from a bearish-signal perspective (0 of 2 prior MS sales were well-timed). The cross-ticker track record similarly shows a 0.00% well-timed rate across 2 prior sells on other stocks, with an average 90-day return of +15.6%, suggesting an historical pattern of selling before rallies rather than downturns. Morgan Stanley's fundamentals remain solid, with annual revenue growth of +14.1%, a P/E of 17.98, and latest quarterly revenue of $18.2B with net income of $4.6B. The sale appears routine in size and does not signal material concern about the company's trajectory.

Morgan Stanley CFO Yeshaya Sharon sells entire stake of 25,583 shares ($3.6M) at $139.81

Yeshaya Sharon, Chief Financial Officer of Morgan Stanley, executed a complete liquidation of his company equity position, selling 25,583 shares for $3,576,705.51 at $139.81 on 2025-07-17. This represents a 100% reduction in his holdings, shifting from 25.6K shares to zero. The sale occurred at a price 2.3% below the 52-week high and reflects a significant departure from his prior transaction history at this ticker: in his one prior sale at MS on 2024-07-19, the stock subsequently gained 14.8% over 90 days, a poorly-timed exit. The absence of current holdings following this transaction may warrant attention given the CFO's complete exit during a period of strong recent performance (stock up 6.3% over 30 days and 29.0% over 90 days). Morgan Stanley's fundamentals remain solid with recent quarterly net income of $4.3B and annual revenue growth of 14.1%.

CFO Yeshaya Sharon sells entire 15,547-share MS position for $1.6M at $104.00; exits all holdings

Yeshaya Sharon, Morgan Stanley's Chief Financial Officer, liquidated his entire shareholding of 15,547 shares on 2024-07-19 at $104.00 per share, generating $1,616,888.00 in proceeds. This represents a complete exit from his equity stake, reducing post-transaction holdings to zero shares. The sale occurred near the 52-week high of $106.96, within the upper range of recent price action. As a CFO disposing of 100% of his holdings in his own company, this complete exit warrants investor attention, particularly given his senior fiduciary role overseeing financial strategy and capital allocation.