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Morgan StanleyMS

Investment Banking & Brokerage · New York City, New York · In the S&P 500
High quality
$184.30−2.41%After hours: $184.80 (+0.27%)At the close, 30 Oct · Prices from CNBC, may be delayed
▲ 12.4% over 1 year
Morgan Stanley over 1 yearDaily close, $, to 30 Oct 2026
$175$200$225Nov2026MarMayJulSep$184.30$200NovMarJul$184.30
Source: Nasdaq daily closes
Market value$288B
Price to earnings14.6x
Forward P/E14.4x
Dividend yield2.50%
Year to date+3.8%
One year+12.4%
Next earningsNot scheduled
SectorFinancials
52-week range (closes)
$154.37$228.55

Quality and valuation

How Morgan Stanley compares with other financials stocks. A description, not a recommendation.

Morgan Stanley and 5 investment banking & brokerage peers. Across: valuation (P/E) against the sector. Up: business quality against the sector. Hover or tap a logo for its numbers.

Business quality: stronger than mostValuation: in line with its sector

A stronger business than most financials companies, priced about in line with them.

Morgan Stanley trades at 14.4 times the next 12 months of expected earnings, against a median of 13.0x for the 84 financials stocks we cover. The quality score blends where it ranks on revenue growth, gross margin, operating margin and free-cash-flow margin (net margin for banks and insurers) over the last 12 months, from SEC filings.

  • Revenue grew faster than the sector median: +18.0% vs +10.2%
  • Keeps more of its revenue as profit (net margin): 25.8% vs 20.7%
MS trades at 14.4x forward earnings, above the sector medianForward p/e, Investment Banking & Brokerage peers
RJF11.5xSCHW12.4xGS13.4xMS14.4xIBKR25.5xHOOD33.7xSector median 13.0xRJF11.5xSCHW12.4xGS13.4xMS14.4xIBKR25.5xHOOD33.7xSector median 13.0x
Source: CNBC quotes; Mostly Markets
At 14.9x earnings, MS is cheaper than its average since Aug 2024Price over the last 12 months of reported (GAAP) diluted EPS
P/EUsual range (±1 s.d.)
12x18x20xAverage 17.4x2025202614.9x20xAverage 17.4x2025202614.9x
Source: Nasdaq prices; SEC filings

Financials

From Morgan Stanley's SEC filings, through the quarter ending 30 Jun 2026. Hover or tap a bar for its value.

Revenue grew 27.1% from a year earlierQuarterly revenue, $bn, latest Q2 ’26
$0bn$10bn$20bnQ3 ’24Q1 ’25Q3 ’25$21.4bnQ2 ’26$0bn$10bn$20bnQ3 ’24Q1 ’25Q3 ’25$21.4bnQ2 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Growth sped up to +27.1% last quarterRevenue growth, year on year, %
0%10%20%Q3 ’24Q1 ’25Q3 ’2527.1%Q2 ’260%10%20%Q3 ’24Q1 ’25Q3 ’2527.1%Q2 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Diluted EPS was $3.46 last quarterQuarterly diluted earnings per share, $
$0$1$2$3Q3 ’24Q1 ’25Q3 ’25$3.46Q2 ’26$0$2Q3 ’24Q1 ’25Q3 ’25$3.46Q2 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Last 12 monthsMSSector median
Revenue growth+18.0%+10.2%
Price to earnings14.6x14.6x

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CompanyPriceTodayYTDValue
GSGoldman Sachs$894.55−3.58%+1.8%$260B
SCHWCharles Schwab$88.05−1.59%−11.9%$152B
IBKRInteractive Brokers$76.90−5.96%+19.6%$131B
HOODRobinhood Markets$84.99−7.21%−24.9%$76.53B
RJFRaymond James Financial$157.22−2.52%−2.1%$30.19B