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Arincen79/100B

If you had invested in Morgan Stanley ago, it would be worth $6,512 today, against $4,096 in SPY and $6,368 in QQQ.

ArincenArincen ScoreBeta

79/100

Six parts of the company, five checks each, from its own reported figures. A part scores the checks it passes out of 10; the score is their average out of 100.

Profitability10

Plus shows the checks behind each part of the score, what passed, what failed and the figure it read, for every stock.

Cash7.5

Plus shows the checks behind each part of the score, what passed, what failed and the figure it read, for every stock.

Valuation10

Plus shows the checks behind each part of the score, what passed, what failed and the figure it read, for every stock.

Growth10

Plus shows the checks behind each part of the score, what passed, what failed and the figure it read, for every stock.

Financial strength2

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Shareholders8

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Figures to FY2025; the price as of today.

Morgan Stanley key facts

Style
Value stock · 6.6/10Growth 5.2 · Value 6.6 · Dividend 6.6
Day range
189.460 – 191.940
52-week range
152.800 – 232.250
Market capitalization
299.16B USD
P/E
14.96
PEG ratio
1.23
EPS
12.68
Div Yield
2.43%
EPS growth forecast (FY2026)
+26.3%
Volume
17,596
Beta
1.22
ESG score
63.9/100Environment 62 · Social 72 · Governance 57
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Financial - Capital Markets
CEO
Edward N. Pick
Employees
83K
IPO date
23 Feb 1993

Morgan Stanley earnings

Next earnings · Q4 FY2026
EPS estimate
2.93 USD
Revenue estimate
20.26B USD
Last quarter · Q3 FY2026
EPS3.03Beat +3.4%Revenue20.34BBeat +2.1%

Revenue

ReportedEstimate

EPS

ReportedEstimate
PeriodReport dateEPS estimateReported EPSSurpriseEPS growthRevenue estimateReported revenueSurpriseRevenue growth
Q2 FY20283.65———23.57B———
Q1 FY20283.87——+8.50%23.69B——+6.18%
Q1 FY20273.57——+4.08%22.31B——+8.41%
Q4 FY20262.93——+9.33%20.26B——+13.26%
Q3 FY20262.933.03+3.41%+8.21%19.93B20.34B+2.06%+19.05%
Q2 FY20262.933.46+18.09%+62.44%19.67B21.35B+8.50%+36.81%
Q1 FY20263.023.43+13.58%+31.92%19.74B20.58B+4.26%+24.60%
Q4 FY20252.432.68+10.29%+20.72%17.74B17.89B+0.84%+18.93%
Q3 FY20252.102.80+33.33%+48.94%16.69B17.08B+2.37%+19.14%
Q2 FY20251.982.13+7.58%+17.03%16.07B15.60B-2.88%+11.27%

Analysts' estimates for FY2026 over the last 7 days:EPS Revenue How the estimates moved

Morgan Stanley analyst forecast

12-month price target
212.00 USD
+11.77%

Analysts' 1-year price targets range from 195.00 to 236.00, with an average of 212.00.

Past year
1-year forecast
Strong sellStrong buy
Hold
17 ratings
Buy
8
Hold
8
Sell
1

12-month price target

Highest target236.00
Average target212.00
Lowest target195.00
Current price189.67

Morgan Stanley valuation

Price to earnings ratio (TTM)
14.96
Forward P/E (FY2026)
14.71
Price to sales (TTM)
3.79
Price to book
2.55
EV / EBITDA (TTM)
-6.19

Capital structure

Market capitalization
299.16B USD
+
Total debt
529.61B USD
−
Cash and short-term investments
1.01T USD
=
Enterprise value
-183.44B USD

Valuation over time

P/EForward P/EForward P/E · EstimateEstimate
Fiscal yearP/EForward P/EP/SP/BEV/EBITDA
FY2028 (est.)12.64————
FY2027 (est.)13.7512.64———
FY2026 (est.)14.7113.75———
Now (TTM)14.9613.873.792.55-6.19
FY202517.1713.774.232.5024.15
FY202415.6412.723.471.9121.30
FY202317.8012.603.001.5326.90
FY202213.6515.532.861.4419.89
FY202112.0315.613.111.6616.49

Morgan Stanley against its own history

Each figure in the latest fiscal year against the same figure from FY2021 to FY2025: the range, its median (the line) and the latest (the dot, green on the good side of the median). The P/E is today's against its daily readings of five years.

Its peers: The Goldman Sachs Group, The Charles Schwab, and Robinhood Markets, the US Financial - Capital Markets companies closest to it in size, each in its own latest fiscal year: their median (the line) and its rank among them, first being the best.

  • P/E (today)Below its median15.0
    9.221.2
  • Gross marginAt its median99.5%
    99.0%100.0%
    Against its peers: 1 of 4Peers' median 83.3%
  • Operating marginAbove its median33.3%
    23.3%34.9%
    Against its peers: 3 of 4Peers' median 41.4%
  • Net marginAbove its median25.6%
    17.9%26.6%
    Against its peers: 3 of 4Peers' median 32.0%
  • Return on equityHighest in 5 years15.1%
    9.2%15.1%
    Against its peers: 3 of 4Peers' median 17.9%
  • Free cash flow marginHighest in 5 years69.9%
    -72.9%69.9%
    Against its peers: 1 of 4Peers' median 31.7%
  • Revenue growthAbove its median14.5%
    -11.0%23.1%
    Against its peers: 2 of 4Peers' median 6.4%
  • EPS growthAbove its median28.3%
    -23.4%53.5%
    Against its peers: 3 of 4Peers' median 31.4%
  • Debt to EBITDAAbove its median17.87×
    12.78×21.10×
    Against its peers: 3 of 4Peers' median 5.33×
  • Current ratioHighest in 5 years1.17
    0.661.17
    Against its peers: 2 of 4Peers' median 0.83

Peers: US companies of the same industry (of its sector when the industry has too few) from a tenth to ten times its market value, the six closest in size. Updated weekly.

Morgan Stanley growth and profitability

Revenue (TTM)
79.03B USD
Net income (TTM)
20.53B USD
Gross margin
99.54%
Operating margin
33.72%
Net margin
25.97%

Revenue / Net income

Revenue Net income Net margin
PeriodRevenueGrowthNet incomeGrowthGross marginOperating marginNet marginEBITDAGrowth
FY202565.97B+14.48%16.86B+25.92%99.47%33.28%25.56%26.61B+16.94%
FY202457.62B+13.72%13.39B+47.35%99.54%30.54%23.24%22.76B+41.62%
FY202350.67B+0.91%9.09B-17.61%98.95%23.31%17.93%16.07B-11.16%
FY202250.21B-11.00%11.03B-26.64%99.44%28.06%21.97%18.09B-24.27%
FY202156.41B+23.10%15.03B+36.72%99.99%34.86%26.65%23.88B+31.32%

Morgan Stanley revenue breakdown

By product

FY2025
Institutional Securities: 46.4%Wealth Management: 44.5%Investment Management: 9.1%46.4%Institutional Securities44.5%Wealth Management9.1%Investment Management
SegmentRevenueShare of revenueChange on the year
Institutional Securities33.08B46.4%+17.8%
Wealth Management31.75B44.5%+11.7%
Investment Management6.53B9.1%+11.3%

By region

FY2025
Americas: 74.9%Asia: 13.3%EMEA: 11.8%74.9%Americas13.3%Asia11.8%EMEA
RegionRevenueShare of revenueChange on the year
Americas52.90B74.9%+12.7%
Asia9.42B13.3%+23.4%
EMEA8.33B11.8%+15.7%

How Morgan Stanley makes its money

Revenue65.97B 100.0%
Cost of revenue349.00M 0.5%
Gross profit65.62B 99.5%
Selling and administration30.25B 45.8%
Other operating expenses13.42B 20.3%
Operating income21.95B 33.3%
Tax4.93B 7.5%
Other expense164.00M 0.2%
Net income16.86B 25.6%

FY2025, in USD. Each band is as wide as its money; the percentage is its share of revenue.

Morgan Stanley dividends

Annual dividend
4.60 USD
Dividend yield (indicated)
2.43%
Payout ratio
33.91%
Years of dividend growth
13
Frequency
Quarterly
Last payment
1.15 USD
Last ex-dividend date
30 Oct 2026
Last payment date
13 Nov 2026

Dividends per share

Year2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Dividends per share3.853.553.252.952.101.401.301.100.900.70

Morgan Stanley financial health

Cash and short-term investments
1.01T USD
Total debt
529.61B USD
Net cash
482.60B USD
Current ratio
1.16
Debt to equity
4.52
Piotroski score
5 / 9
Altman Z-score
0.47

Cash, debt and free cash flow

Cash and short-term investments Total debt Free cash flow
Fiscal yearCash and short-term investmentsTotal debtFree cash flow
FY2025539.97B475.56B46.10B
FY2024401.59B360.49B-2.10B
FY2023461.89B339.04B-36.95B
FY2022467.86B308.75B-9.48B
FY2021500.35B305.36B31.66B

Morgan Stanley ownership

Institutions
86.48%
Institutional holders
2,854 (+246)
Free float
75.23%

Who owns the shares

Institutions 86.5% Others 13.5%
As of 30 Jun 2026

Shares free to trade

Free float 1.19B shares ·75.2% Closely held 390.64M shares ·24.8%

Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.

Insider trading

QuarterPurchasesSalesShares acquiredShares disposed of
Q3 2026050.001.80M
Q2 202601226.66K112.02K
Q1 2026016650.12K545.27K
Q4 2025012.13K111.97K

Shares outstanding

Basic shares Diluted shares Change in diluted shares
Fiscal yearBasic sharesDiluted sharesChange in diluted shares
FY20251.57B1.59B-1.12%
FY20241.59B1.61B-2.13%
FY20231.63B1.65B-3.91%
FY20221.69B1.71B-5.57%
FY20211.79B1.81B+11.70%

Source: Financial Modeling Prep

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Title: Morgan Stanley

Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Financial - Capital Markets
Morgan Stanley is an American multinational investment management and financial services company. It is a world leader in executing transactions in cash equity and equity-related products for institutional clients all over the globe. These products include common stocks, global depository receipts, and exchange-traded funds. Headquartered in New York City, the company has offices in over 41 countries and employs some 75,000 people. The firm has a diversified slate of clientele featuring corporations, governments, institutions and individuals. Morgan Stanley frequently ranks in the top 100 of the Fortune 500 list of the largest US corporations by total revenue. The main areas of business for the firm today are institutional securities, wealth management and investment management.

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