Morningstar Stock Forecast - Naive Prediction

MORN Stock  USD 354.15  1.50  0.42%   
The Naive Prediction forecasted value of Morningstar on the next trading day is expected to be 363.42 with a mean absolute deviation of 5.66 and the sum of the absolute errors of 344.99. Morningstar Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. Although Morningstar's naive historical forecasting may sometimes provide an important future outlook for the firm, we recommend always cross-verifying it against solid analysis of Morningstar's systematic risk associated with finding meaningful patterns of Morningstar fundamentals over time.
  
At this time, Morningstar's Inventory Turnover is very stable compared to the past year. As of the 1st of December 2024, Fixed Asset Turnover is likely to grow to 9.27, while Payables Turnover is likely to drop 8.48. . As of the 1st of December 2024, Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to grow to about 131.7 M, while Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop about 49 M.

Morningstar Cash Forecast

Forecasting financial indicators like cash flow involves analysts applying various statistical methods, techniques, and algorithms. These tools reveal hidden trends within the Morningstar's financial statements to estimate their effects on upcoming price movements.
 
Cash  
First Reported
2003-12-31
Previous Quarter
391.2 M
Current Value
552.9 M
Quarterly Volatility
116.5 M
 
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A naive forecasting model for Morningstar is a special case of the moving average forecasting where the number of periods used for smoothing is one. Therefore, the forecast of Morningstar value for a given trading day is simply the observed value for the previous period. Due to the simplistic nature of the naive forecasting model, it can only be used to forecast up to one period.

Morningstar Naive Prediction Price Forecast For the 2nd of December

Given 90 days horizon, the Naive Prediction forecasted value of Morningstar on the next trading day is expected to be 363.42 with a mean absolute deviation of 5.66, mean absolute percentage error of 41.97, and the sum of the absolute errors of 344.99.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Morningstar Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that Morningstar's next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

Morningstar Stock Forecast Pattern

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Morningstar Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Morningstar's Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. Morningstar's downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 362.05 and 364.79, respectively. We have considered Morningstar's daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
354.15
362.05
Downside
363.42
Expected Value
364.79
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Naive Prediction forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Morningstar stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Morningstar stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria121.8475
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors None
MADMean absolute deviation5.6556
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.017
SAESum of the absolute errors344.9917
This model is not at all useful as a medium-long range forecasting tool of Morningstar. This model is simplistic and is included partly for completeness and partly because of its simplicity. It is unlikely that you'll want to use this model directly to predict Morningstar. Instead, consider using either the moving average model or the more general weighted moving average model with a higher (i.e., greater than 1) number of periods, and possibly a different set of weights.

Predictive Modules for Morningstar

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Morningstar. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
318.74355.64357.02
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
293.40294.78389.57
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Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowMiddleHigh
327.50344.62361.73
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3 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
209.30230.00255.30
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Other Forecasting Options for Morningstar

For every potential investor in Morningstar, whether a beginner or expert, Morningstar's price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. Morningstar Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in Morningstar. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying Morningstar's price trends.

Morningstar Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with Morningstar stock to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of Morningstar could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Morningstar by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
 Risk & Return  Correlation

Morningstar Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of Morningstar's price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of Morningstar's current price.

Morningstar Market Strength Events

Market strength indicators help investors to evaluate how Morningstar stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Morningstar shares will generate the highest return on investment. By undertsting and applying Morningstar stock market strength indicators, traders can identify Morningstar entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Morningstar Risk Indicators

The analysis of Morningstar's basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in Morningstar's investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting morningstar stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

Pair Trading with Morningstar

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Morningstar position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Morningstar will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

Moving together with Morningstar Stock

  0.87VALU Value LinePairCorr
  0.79CME CME GroupPairCorr
  0.83FDS FactSet Research SystemsPairCorr
The ability to find closely correlated positions to Morningstar could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Morningstar when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Morningstar - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Morningstar to buy it.
The correlation of Morningstar is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Morningstar moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Morningstar moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Morningstar can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
Pair CorrelationCorrelation Matching
When determining whether Morningstar offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Morningstar's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Morningstar Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Morningstar Stock:
Check out Historical Fundamental Analysis of Morningstar to cross-verify your projections.
To learn how to invest in Morningstar Stock, please use our How to Invest in Morningstar guide.
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Is Financial Exchanges & Data space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Morningstar. If investors know Morningstar will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Morningstar listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
2.044
Dividend Share
1.615
Earnings Share
7.57
Revenue Per Share
51.995
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.105
The market value of Morningstar is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Morningstar that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Morningstar's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Morningstar's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Morningstar's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Morningstar's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Morningstar's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Morningstar is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Morningstar's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.