Morningstar, Inc. is an American financial services firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, founded by Joe Mansueto in 1984. It provides an array of investment research and investment management services.
| trading_symbol | registrant_name | time | price | change | percentage_change | 
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| MORN | Morningstar, Inc. | 2025-10-30 16:30:05 | 214.43 | 0 | 0 | 
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| MORN | 0001289419 | Morningstar, Inc. | US6177001095 | 529900YGNQPOVAXQ7F29 | 363297908 | Nasdaq | 6282 | Investment Advice | 1231 | IL | 22 WEST WASHINGTON STREET | CHICAGO | IL | 60602 | UNITED STATES | US | (312) 696-6000 | 22 WEST WASHINGTON STREET, CHICAGO, IL, 60602 | 22 WEST WASHINGTON STREET, CHICAGO, IL, 60602 | — | Investment research | 1984 | Kunal Kapoor | 9,556 | https://morningstar.com | 8,000,000,000 | — | 42,177,737 | Morningstar, Inc. is an American financial services firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, founded by Joe Mansueto in 1984. It provides an array of investment research and investment management services. | 2025-10-30 12:57:45 | 
| Fiscal Year | Market Cap | Change In Market Cap | Percentage Change In Market Cap | Shares Outstanding | Change In Shares Outstanding | Percentage Change In Shares Outstanding | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,000,000,000 | 2,900,000,000 | 56.8627 | 42,839,680 | 111,498 | 0.2609 | 
| 2023 | 5,100,000,000 | -900,000,000 | -15 | 42,728,182 | 248,131 | 0.5841 | 
| 2022 | 6,000,000,000 | -200,000,000 | -3.2258 | 42,480,051 | -482,268 | -1.1225 | 
| Executive Name | Executive Position | Fiscal Year | Salary | Bonus | Stock Awards | Incentive Plan Compensation | Other Compensation | Total Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Dunn | Chief Revenue Officer | 2024 | 460,000 | — | 1,475,267 | 520,720 | 17,250 | 2,473,237 | 
| Joe Mansueto | Executive Chairman | 2024 | 100,000 | — | 0 | 0 | 5,250 | 105,250 | 
| Kunal Kapoor | Chief Executive Officer | 2024 | 525,000 | — | 5,818,054 | 2,275,320 | 17,251 | 8,635,625 | 
| Jason Dubinsky | Chief Financial Officer | 2024 | 475,000 | — | 6,602,290 | 772,590 | 521,991 | 8,371,871 | 
| Joe Mansueto | Executive Chairman | 2023 | 100,000 | — | 0 | 0 | 5,250 | 105,250 | 
| Fiscal Year | Employee Count | 
|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 
| 2022 | 12,224 | 
| 2021 | 9,556 | 
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,275,100,000 | 2,038,600,000 | 1,870,600,000 | 
| Cost Of Revenue | 895,700,000 | 843,500,000 | 779,300,000 | 
| Gross Profit | — | — | — | 
| Research And Development Expenses | — | — | — | 
| General And Administrative Expenses | 327,200,000 | 355,800,000 | 400,400,000 | 
| Operating Expenses | 1,854,300,000 | 1,808,000,000 | 1,702,800,000 | 
| Operating Income | 484,800,000 | 230,600,000 | 167,800,000 | 
| Net Income | 369,900,000 | 141,100,000 | 70,500,000 | 
| Earnings Per Share Basic | 8.64 | 3.31 | 1.65 | 
| Earnings Per Share Diluted | 8.58 | 3.29 | 1.64 | 
| Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Basic | 42,800,000 | 42,600,000 | 42,600,000 | 
| Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Diluted | 43,100,000 | 42,900,000 | 42,900,000 | 
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash And Cash Equivalents | 502,700,000 | 337,900,000 | 376,600,000 | 
| Marketable Securities Current | 48,300,000 | 51,100,000 | 38,000,000 | 
| Accounts Receivable | 358,100,000 | 343,900,000 | 307,900,000 | 
| Inventories | — | — | — | 
| Non Trade Receivables | 12,400,000 | 600,000 | 0 | 
| Other Assets Current | 11,300,000 | 5,400,000 | 10,900,000 | 
| Total Assets Current | 1,014,100,000 | 815,700,000 | 810,800,000 | 
| Marketable Securities Non Current | — | 0 | 0 | 
| Property Plant And Equipment | 218,900,000 | 207,700,000 | 199,400,000 | 
| Other Assets Non Current | 8,800,000 | 8,800,000 | 10,500,000 | 
| Total Assets Non Current | 2,534,800,000 | 2,587,700,000 | 2,664,000,000 | 
| Total Assets | 3,548,900,000 | 3,403,400,000 | 3,474,800,000 | 
| Accounts Payable | 87,300,000 | 78,400,000 | 76,200,000 | 
| Deferred Revenue | 540,800,000 | 517,700,000 | 455,600,000 | 
| Short Term Debt | 0 | 32,100,000 | 32,100,000 | 
| Other Liabilities Current | 1,400,000 | 1,800,000 | 11,200,000 | 
| Total Liabilities Current | 967,300,000 | 880,800,000 | 882,500,000 | 
| Long Term Debt | 698,600,000 | 972,400,000 | 1,109,600,000 | 
| Other Liabilities Non Current | 11,400,000 | 17,500,000 | 13,900,000 | 
| Total Liabilities Non Current | 963,000,000 | 1,194,800,000 | 1,385,200,000 | 
| Total Liabilities | 1,930,300,000 | 2,075,600,000 | 2,267,700,000 | 
| Common Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Retained Earnings | 1,909,200,000 | 1,610,800,000 | 1,535,000,000 | 
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income | -119,400,000 | -86,500,000 | -99,000,000 | 
| Total Shareholders Equity | 1,618,600,000 | 1,327,800,000 | 1,207,100,000 | 
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation And Amortization | 190,400,000 | 184,900,000 | 166,600,000 | 
| Share Based Compensation Expense | 54,700,000 | 52,800,000 | 83,200,000 | 
| Other Non Cash Income Expense | -2,400,000 | 21,200,000 | -14,900,000 | 
| Change In Accounts Receivable | 30,300,000 | 38,200,000 | 38,600,000 | 
| Change In Inventories | — | — | — | 
| Change In Non Trade Receivables | — | — | — | 
| Change In Other Assets | — | — | — | 
| Change In Accounts Payable | — | — | — | 
| Change In Other Liabilities | 16,600,000 | -9,800,000 | 12,800,000 | 
| Cash From Operating Activities | 591,600,000 | 316,400,000 | 297,800,000 | 
| Purchases Of Marketable Securities | 16,000,000 | 15,700,000 | 36,500,000 | 
| Sales Of Marketable Securities | 27,100,000 | 31,100,000 | 43,000,000 | 
| Acquisition Of Property Plant And Equipment | 142,700,000 | 119,100,000 | 129,500,000 | 
| Acquisition Of Business | 0 | 800,000 | 646,700,000 | 
| Other Investing Activities | -200,000 | -100,000 | 200,000 | 
| Cash From Investing Activities | -21,300,000 | -81,900,000 | -799,300,000 | 
| Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation | — | — | — | 
| Payments Of Dividends | 71,500,000 | 65,300,000 | 62,000,000 | 
| Issuance Of Common Stock | — | — | — | 
| Repurchase Of Common Stock | 11,600,000 | 1,400,000 | 227,300,000 | 
| Issuance Of Long Term Debt | 90,000,000 | 260,000,000 | 475,000,000 | 
| Repayment Of Long Term Debt | — | — | — | 
| Other Financing Activities | 0 | 100,000 | -2,200,000 | 
| Cash From Financing Activities | -384,400,000 | -278,400,000 | 415,100,000 | 
| Change In Cash | 164,800,000 | -38,700,000 | -107,200,000 | 
| Cash At End Of Period | 502,700,000 | 337,900,000 | 376,600,000 | 
| Income Taxes Paid | 115,600,000 | 73,200,000 | 75,300,000 | 
| Interest Paid | 47,400,000 | 58,400,000 | 28,400,000 | 
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 8.64 | 3.31 | 1.65 | 
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 38.9769 | 86.4773 | 131.2667 | 
| Earnings Growth Rate | 161.0272 | 100.6061 | -63.3333 | 
| Price Earnings To Growth Ratio | 0.2421 | 0.8596 | -2.0726 | 
| Book Value Per Share | 37.8178 | 31.169 | 28.3357 | 
| Price To Book Ratio | 8.9048 | 9.1835 | 7.6437 | 
| Ebitda | 675,900,000 | 399,200,000 | 312,400,000 | 
| Enterprise Value | 14,609,228,000 | 12,860,424,000 | 9,991,834,000 | 
| Dividend Yield | 0.005 | 0.0054 | 0.0067 | 
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.1933 | 0.4628 | 0.8794 | 
| Debt To Equity Ratio | 0.4316 | 0.7565 | 0.9458 | 
| Capital Expenditures | 201,600,000 | 193,200,000 | 194,200,000 | 
| Free Cash Flow | 390,000,000 | 123,200,000 | 103,600,000 | 
| Return On Equity | 0.2285 | 0.1063 | 0.0584 | 
| One Year Beta | 0.7564 | 0.91 | 1.2064 | 
| Three Year Beta | 1.0736 | 1.1199 | 0.8621 | 
| Five Year Beta | 0.8583 | 0.8521 | 0.8455 | 
| Insider Name | Relationship To Issuer | Transaction Date | Amount Of Securities | Acquired Or Disposed | Securities Owned Following Transaction | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holt Michael | Chief Financial Officer | 2025-09-01 | 49 | D | 5,502 | 
| Wiersema Conan | CAO & PAO | 2025-09-01 | 20 | D | 1,416 | 
| Mansueto Joseph D | Director, Executive Chairman, 10% owner | 2025-08-27 | 5,806 | D | 9,313,735 | 
| Mansueto Joseph D | Director, Executive Chairman, 10% owner | 2025-08-27 | 48 | D | 9,313,687 | 
| Mansueto Joseph D | Director, Executive Chairman, 10% owner | 2025-08-27 | 130 | D | 9,313,557 | 
| Name Of Reporting Person | Report Date | State | Transaction Type | Transaction Date | Owner Type | Amount | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa McClain | 2025-09-12 | MI09 | Sale | 2025-08-04 | Spouse | $1,001 - $15,000 | 
| April McClain Delaney | 2025-09-02 | MD06 | Purchase | 2025-08-02 | Child | $15,001 - $50,000 | 
| Lisa McClain | 2025-08-13 | MI09 | Purchase | 2025-07-22 | Spouse | $1,001 - $15,000 | 
| Nancy Pelosi | 2020-06-09 | CA12 | Sale (Partial) | 2020-05-08 | Spouse | $100,001 - $250,000 | 
| Investor Name | Period Of Report | Market Value | Amount Of Securities | Price Per Security | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibbs Wealth Management | 2025-09-30 | 733,695 | 3,162 | 232.0351 | 
| TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS | 2025-09-30 | 6,340,601 | 27,329 | 232.01 | 
| Parkside Financial Bank & Trust | 2025-09-30 | 13,226 | 57 | 232.0351 | 
| STRS OHIO | 2025-09-30 | 128,534 | 554 | 232.0108 | 
| Covestor Ltd | 2025-09-30 | 117,000 | 502 | 233.0677 | 
| Registrant Name | Period Of Report | Fund Name | Fund Symbol | Amount Of Units | Value In Usd | Percentage Value Compared To Assets | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARNASSUS FUNDS | 2025-09-30 | Institutional Shares | PFPRX | 42,488 | 9,857,640.88 | 1.1648 | 
| PARNASSUS FUNDS | 2025-09-30 | Investor Shares | PARNX | 42,488 | 9,857,640.88 | 1.1648 | 
| Meeder Funds | 2025-09-30 | Adviser Class | SRUAX | 6,051 | 1,403,892.51 | 0.5734 | 
| Meeder Funds | 2025-09-30 | Institutional Class | SRUIX | 6,051 | 1,403,892.51 | 0.5734 | 
| Meeder Funds | 2025-09-30 | Retail Class | FLSPX | 6,051 | 1,403,892.51 | 0.5734 |