Morgan Stanley (MS): Price and Financial Metrics
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MS POWR Grades
- Momentum is the dimension where MS ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 96.57% of US stocks.
- The strongest trend for MS is in Momentum, which has been heading up over the past 179 days.
- MS ranks lowest in Growth; there it ranks in the 28th percentile.
MS Stock Summary
- MORGAN STANLEY's market capitalization of $147,253,860,570 is ahead of 98.77% of US-listed equities.
- For MS, its debt to operating expenses ratio is greater than that reported by 85.59% of US equities we're observing.
- MS's equity multiplier -- a measure of assets relative to shareholders'equity -- is greater than that of 93.43% of US stocks.
- Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to MORGAN STANLEY are HSBC, WFC, CMCSA, DIS, and RY.
- MS's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit MORGAN STANLEY's official web site, go to www.morganstanley.com.
MS Valuation Summary
- In comparison to the median Financial Services stock, MS's price/earnings ratio is 41.05% higher, now standing at 13.4.
- MS's price/sales ratio has moved up 0.3 over the prior 243 months.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for MS.
Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
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MS | 2023-03-17 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 13.4 | 18.6 |
MS | 2023-03-16 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 13.9 | 19.0 |
MS | 2023-03-15 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 13.6 | 18.8 |
MS | 2023-03-14 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 14.4 | 19.3 |
MS | 2023-03-13 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 14.0 | 19.1 |
MS | 2023-03-10 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 14.4 | 19.3 |
MS Growth Metrics
- Its 2 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 3.48%.
- Its year over year revenue growth rate is now at 8.1%.
- Its 4 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 23.43%.

The table below shows MS's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).
Date | Revenue | Operating Cash Flow | Net Income to Common Stock |
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2022-09-30 | 55,443 | 7,948 | 12,019 |
2022-06-30 | 57,210 | 17,629 | 13,109 |
2022-03-31 | 58,837 | 7,331 | 14,126 |
2021-12-31 | 59,755 | 33,971 | 14,566 |
2021-09-30 | 58,871 | 8,232 | 14,240 |
2021-06-30 | 55,775 | -763 | 13,253 |
MS's Quality Factors
The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.- MS has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 30.89% of graded US stocks.
- MS's asset turnover comes in at 0.051 -- ranking 299th of 443 Trading stocks.
- JHG, WY, and DEI are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with MS.
The table below shows MS's key quality metrics over time.
Period | Asset Turnover | Gross Margin | ROIC |
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2021-06-30 | 0.051 | 1 | 0.015 |
2021-03-31 | 0.052 | 1 | 0.015 |
2020-12-31 | 0.048 | 1 | 0.013 |
2020-09-30 | 0.048 | 1 | 0.012 |
2020-06-30 | 0.047 | 1 | 0.011 |
2020-03-31 | 0.045 | 1 | 0.010 |
MS Price Target
For more insight on analysts targets of MS, see our MS price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.
Average Price Target | $105.13 | Average Broker Recommendation | 1.59 (Moderate Buy) |
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MS Price/Volume Stats
Current price | $83.95 | 52-week high | $100.99 |
Prev. close | $85.84 | 52-week low | $72.05 |
Day low | $81.72 | Volume | 10,980,400 |
Day high | $84.51 | Avg. volume | 8,214,478 |
50-day MA | $94.89 | Dividend yield | 3.61% |
200-day MA | $86.73 | Market Cap | 141.20B |
Morgan Stanley (MS) Company Bio
Morgan Stanley is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered at 1585 Broadway in the Morgan Stanley Building, Midtown Manhattan, New York City. With offices in more than 42 countries and more than 60,000 employees, the firm's clients include corporations, governments, institutions, and individuals. Morgan Stanley ranked No. 67 in the 2018 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue. (Source:Wikipedia)
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MS Price Returns
1-mo | -14.07% |
3-mo | N/A |
6-mo | 7.51% |
1-year | -5.83% |
3-year | 157.04% |
5-year | 82.05% |
YTD | -0.46% |
2022 | -10.34% |
2021 | 46.65% |
2020 | 38.09% |
2019 | 32.67% |
2018 | -22.76% |
MS Dividends
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