Stock Scorecard



Stock Summary for Morgan Stanley (MS) - $189.71 as of 10/8/2026 11:41:41 AM EST

Total Score

10 out of 30

Safety Score

57 out of 100

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid

Growth List Algorithm Criteria for MS

Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth
P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio
P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio
P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less)
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months
Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10

Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for MS

Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years
Market Capitalization under 2 billion
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year

Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for MS

Declared an ex-dividend date
Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2
Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate

Bonus Criteria for MS

P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio
Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1
Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price
P/S Ratio < 1
P/B Ratio < 1

Safety Rating Criteria for MS (57 out of 100)

Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 10
Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 9
Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) 10
Book Value (Max of 10) 9
Book Value to Price (Max of 10) 0
Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 5
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 4
Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) 4
Operating Margin (Max of 10) 6
Trading Volume (Max of 10) 10
Price to Earnings (Max of 10) 0
Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) -10

Latest News for for MS

Viatris to acquire Pacira BioSciences for $1.65 billion in non-opioid pain push 10/8/2026 6:32:00 PM
Artemis Investment Management LLP Sells 948,458 Shares of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. $FCX 10/8/2026 5:20:00 PM
Morgan Stanley’s Ariana Salvatore on midterms and AI regulations 10/8/2026 4:07:00 PM
Morgan Stanley cut target for Sempra stock to USD 100.00 10/8/2026 2:13:00 PM
Morgan Stanley rates Vertex Pharma stock Buy at USD 665.00 10/8/2026 2:10:00 PM
Goldman nabs Buy rating at TD Cowen; Morgan Stanley on Hold; resumes U.S. large-cap banks 10/8/2026 1:43:00 PM
Morgan Stanley Bond Veteran Is Bullish for First Time in Decade 10/8/2026 1:41:00 PM
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) Stock Keeps "Buy" Rating at TD Cowen 10/8/2026 1:35:00 PM
Riot Platforms’ $573 Million Bridge Loan Comes Due December 31 as Shares Fall 8% in October’s First Week. Time to Sell or Load Up? 10/8/2026 1:28:00 PM
Morgan Stanley Bond Veteran Is Bullish on US Debt for First Time in Decade 10/8/2026 1:11:00 PM

Financial Details for MS

Company Overview

Ticker MS
Company Name Morgan Stanley
Country N/A
Description 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.
Sector Name FINANCIAL SERVICES
Industry Name CAPITAL MARKETS
Most Recent Quarter 6/30/2026
Next Earnings Date 10/14/2026

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 189.71
Price 4 Years Ago 75.60
Last Day Price Updated 10/8/2026 11:41:41 AM EST
Last Day Volume 5,052,510
Average Daily Volume 5,092,137
52-Week High 230.98
52-Week Low 148.47
Last Price to 52 Week Low 27.78%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE N/A
Industry PE 16.83
Sector PE 18.33
5-Year Average PE 18.05
Free Cash Flow Ratio 1.86
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 36.45
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 58.43
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 1.24
Total Cash Per Share 101.96
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 67.80
Price to Book Ratio 2.95
Industry Price to Book Ratio 3.96
Sector Price to Book Ratio 1.99
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 3.96
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 4.04
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 3.45
Analyst Buy Ratings 9
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings 2

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 1,570,566,000
Market Capitalization 297,952,075,860
Institutional Ownership N/A

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date 7/31/2026
Previous Dividend Amount 1.0000
Current Dividend Amount 1.1500
Total Years Dividend Increasing Dividend Contender - Increasing for 12 Years
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 4.15
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 2.17%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 4.60
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 2.41%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 20
3-Year Average Dividend Yield 2.20%
5-Year Average Dividend Yield 3.21%
1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 19.48%
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 9.31%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 11.75%
All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 9.51%
Dividend Payout Ratio 33.88%

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY 62.40%
Annual Earnings Growth 25.92%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months 12.25
Reported EPS Past Year 6.89
Reported EPS Prior Year 10.21
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months 20,226,000,000
Net Income Past Year 16,861,000,000
Net Income Prior Year 13,390,000,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY 28.00%
5-Year Revenue Growth 18.28%
Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months 41.60%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 160,135,000,000
Total Cash Past Year 111,695,000,000
Total Cash Prior Year 75,743,000,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -231,328,000,000
Net Cash Position Past Year -237,697,000,000
Long Term Debt Past Year 349,392,000,000
Long Term Debt Prior Year 288,776,000,000
Total Debt Most Recent Quarter 391,463,000,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year 0.24
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.22
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 111,632,000,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 104,511,000,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 110,417,000,000

Free Cash Flow

Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months -20,062,000,000
Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months -12.77
Free Cash Flow Past Year 46,100,000,000
Free Cash Flow Prior Year -2,100,000,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 0.25
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating

Technical Analysis

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MACD -6.00
MACD Signal -4.23
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 194.42
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 210.84
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 227.27
Beta 1.21
RSI 23.51
50-Day SMA 187.57
150-Day SMA 0.00
200-Day SMA 0.00

System

Modified 10/8/2026 4:17:15 AM EST