Morgan Stanley (MS)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol MS
  • Rev/Share 42.5243
  • Book/Share 854.1767
  • PB 0.0
  • Debt/Equity 0.0
  • CurrentRatio 0.0
  • ROIC 0.0643

 

  • MktCap 224267892800.0
  • FreeCF/Share -19.1375
  • PFCF -7.3935
  • PE 21.8637
  • Debt/Assets 0.0
  • DivYield 0.0265
  • ROE 0.1287

 

  • Rating C
  • Score 2
  • Recommendation Sell
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade MS Keefe Bruyette Market Perform Outperform -- $160 July 9, 2025
Upgrade MS HSBC Securities Hold Buy -- $118 Oct. 4, 2024
Downgrade MS Goldman Buy Neutral -- -- Sept. 11, 2024

News

Wall Street layoffs: Morgan Stanley reportedly set to cut 2,000 finance jobs
MS
Published: March 19, 2025 by: Fast Company
Sentiment: Negative

It's not just tech and media workers—and, of course, federal government employees—who are facing job cuts this year. Layoffs have come for Wall Street, too.

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Morgan Stanley to Reduce Workforce to Boost Operating Efficiency
MS
Published: March 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MS plans to reduce its workforce by eliminating roughly 2,000 employees, except financial advisers, to boost operating efficiency.

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Morgan Stanley (MS) Presents at Morgan Stanley 21st Annual European Financials Conference (Transcript)
MS
Published: March 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS ) Morgan Stanley 21st Annual European Financials Conference March 18, 2025 7:00 AM ET Company Participants Dan Simkowitz - Co-President, Head of Institutional Securities Group Conference Call Participants Unidentified Analyst Very much everyone for attending this keynote session with our very own Dan Simkowitz, Co-President of Morgan Stanley and also Head of Institutional Securities Group. Thanks Dan for coming one more year.

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3 Banks Stocks Dinged by Tariff Tensions, Rate Concerns
C, JPM, MS
Published: March 10, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Negative

Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), and Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) are falling sharply Monday, pressured by economic uncertainty and continued market weakness.

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MSIM Adds Latest Strategy, Eaton Vance High Income Municipal, to $4.7 Billion ETF Platform
MS
Published: March 04, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley Investment Management (“MSIM”) today announced the launch of its latest ETF, Eaton Vance High Income Municipal (Ticker: “EVYM”), a high yield municipal strategy. Since the introduction of MSIM's first ETFs in 2023, the platform has grown to $4.7 billion in ETF assets with 17 total strategies that span asset classes and themes. Listed on the Nasdaq, the latest addition to the platform is the eighth active fixed Income ETF brought to market. “The MSIM ETF.

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Dan Simkowitz, Clare Woodman and Sharon Yeshaya to Speak at the Annual Morgan Stanley European Financials Conference
MS
Published: March 03, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dan Simkowitz, Co-President of Morgan Stanley, will speak at the Annual Morgan Stanley European Financials Conference which will be held in London, UK, on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. GMT (7:00 a.m. ET). Clare Woodman, Head of Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Latin America and Canada, and CEO of Morgan Stanley & Co. International and Sharon Yeshaya, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 4:00 p.

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Graystone Consulting Named a Best Investment Consultant by Coalition Greenwich
MS
Published: March 03, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Graystone Consulting, a business of Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS), announced today that it was named by Crisil Coalition Greenwich, a leading global provider of strategic benchmarking, analytics, and insights to the financial services industry, as one of three firms designated as Best Investment Consultant, Service & Investment Counseling – Large Investment Consultants for Institutional Investors in the U.S. In addition, in each of the past three years, Graystone rece.

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Is Morgan Stanley (MS) Stock Outpacing Its Finance Peers This Year?
MS
Published: March 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here is how Morgan Stanley (MS) and BGC Group (BGC) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Switzerland fines Morgan Stanley $1 million over 2010 money laundering case
MS
Published: February 27, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

The Swiss attorney general's office said on Thursday it had imposed a $1 million fine on Morgan Stanley's Swiss operations for failing to do enough to prevent one of its client advisors committing qualified money laundering in 2010.

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Is Most-Watched Stock Morgan Stanley (MS) Worth Betting on Now?
MS
Published: February 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Morgan Stanley (MS) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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5 S&P 500 Dividend Stocks Set to Reward Investors
EOG, MO, MS, SPG, VZ
Published: February 24, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

A stock's dividend yield is a key metric to consider when shopping for long-term, sustainable income picks. Dividend payments are a delicate dance for investors; offering a dividend that's too high could put the future of the company at risk while cutting dividends too severely could put off long-term investors.

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MS Shares Gain 33.4% in 6 Months: Buy Before the Stock Soars Further?
MS
Published: February 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Morgan Stanley stock is up 33.4% in the past six months. Is this the perfect time to buy, or has the opportunity already passed?

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HSBC and four other banks agree settlement after rigging UK govt bond auctions
HSBC, C, MS, RY
Published: February 21, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative

Fines of just £100 million have been dished out to bankers from HSBC Holdings PLC (LSE:HSBA), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) for rigging UK government bond sales. The bankers unlawfully shared what would normally be competitively sensitive information about aspects of the pricing of gilts between 2009-2013, using Bloomberg's one-to-one chat messaging platform.

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Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
MS
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Morgan Stanley (MS) have what it takes?

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Morgan Stanley (MS) Stock Falls Amid Market Uptick: What Investors Need to Know
MS
Published: February 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

In the closing of the recent trading day, Morgan Stanley (MS) stood at $140.69, denoting a -0.01% change from the preceding trading day.

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Biogen's stock hit by soft guidance and a decline in sales of MS drugs
BIIB, MS
Published: February 12, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Negative

Sales of an Alzheimer's disease treatment were better than expected, but that and a quarterly beat wasn't enough to offset below-consensus EPS outlook.

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Morgan Stanley (MS) Bank of America Securities Financial Services Conference (Transcript)
MS
Published: February 11, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS ) Bank of America Securities Financial Services Conference February 11, 2025 9:40 AM ET Company Participants Andy Saperstein - Co-President Conference Call Participants Ebrahim Poonawala - Bank of America Ebrahim Poonawala Get started for next up. I'm delighted to welcome Co-President, Andy Saperstein from Morgan Stanley.

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Bulls Chasing Morgan Stanley, Whose Dividend Growth Case Remains Strong
MS
Published: February 11, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Morgan Stanley gets upgraded to a buy from my prior hold rating, as several upside factors outweigh the high share price and overvaluation. The dividend yield of 2.6% is beating key peers, while the firm has a proven 5 year dividend CAGR. Q4 results not only saw YoY earnings growth, but pointed to growth in AUM and client inflows, which could drive future fees.

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Morgan Stanley (MS) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
MS
Published: February 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Morgan Stanley (MS) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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About Morgan Stanley (MS)

  • IPO Date 1993-02-23
  • Website https://www.morganstanley.com
  • Industry Financial - Capital Markets
  • CEO Edward N. Pick
  • Employees 81000

Morgan Stanley, a financial holding company, provides various financial products and services to corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. It operates through Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management segments. The Institutional Securities segment offers capital raising and financial advisory services, including services related to the underwriting of debt, equity, and other securities, as well as advice on mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, real estate, and project finance. This segment also provides sales and trading services, such as sales, financing, prime brokerage, and market-making services in equity and fixed income products consisting of foreign exchange and commodities; corporate and commercial real estate loans, which provides secured lending facilities and financing for sales and trading customers, and asset-backed and mortgage lending; and wealth management services, investment, and research services. The Wealth Management segment offers financial advisor-led brokerage and investment advisory services; self-directed brokerage services; financial and wealth planning services; workplace services, including stock plan administration; annuity and insurance products; securities-based lending, residential real estate loans, and other lending products; banking; and retirement plan services to individual investors and small to medium-sized businesses and institutions. The Investment Management segment provides equity, fixed income, liquidity, and alternative/other products to benefit/defined contribution plans, foundations, endowments, government entities, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, and third-party fund sponsors and corporations through institutional and intermediary channels. Morgan Stanley was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in New York, New York.