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Morgan Stanley (MS)

$193.97+4.23%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 3, 2026$186.09▲ 13.71% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $154.37 · High $228.55Nov 3, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Morgan Stanley closed at $193.97 on Nov 4, up 4.23%, 15.1% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 7.9M shares was 1.23× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +1.5% over one month, +0.3% over six months, +18.5% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $34.47B, up 17.4% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 15.8%.

Short interest was 14.3M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, down 2.4% from the prior report (1.2% of float, 2.2 days to cover).

Market cap$303.56B1.56B shares
Revenue · quarter$34.47B+17.4% YoY
Diluted EPS$3.46+62.4% YoY
P/E · TTM15.5×P/S 2.4×
Net margin15.8%Gross 61.9%
Dividend yield2.37%$1.15 last paid
52-week range154.37 – 228.55−15.1% from high
Volume7.9M1.23× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d25.6%Annualised
Short % of float1.2%2.2 days to cover
Net cash$725.33BCash $1.17T
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +2.0%1M +1.5%3M −9.3%6M +0.3%YTD +9.3%1Y +18.5%3Y +174.8%5Y +90.4%

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Rank within Securities & Investments

Percentile among 80 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum43
Revenue growth71
Net margin61
Value (low P/E)66
Size100

Industry medians: 6-month return +2.7%, revenue growth +12.2%, net margin 13.3%, P/E 20.1×.

Short interest

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Shares short14.3M−2.4% vs prior
Days to cover2.2Settled Oct 15
% of float1.2%
Short vol. 10d39.0%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Securities & Investments

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
MSMorgan Stanley$193.97+4.23%+0.3%+17.4%15.8%15.5$303.56B
GSGoldman Sachs Group$928.00+3.56%−1.0%+17.3%13.5%12.7$270.21BCompare
BLKBlackrock$1,224.37+5.43%+14.0%+30.6%27.0%28.8$189.29BCompare
SCHWThe Charles Schwab$93.37+4.58%+1.3%+15.3%34.1%16.6$161.47BCompare
CMECME Group$308.27+1.38%+6.9%+13.0%59.7%25.0$110.34BCompare
BXBlackstone$125.57+6.24%+0.7%+27.7%25.1%28.5$100.20BCompare
ICEIntercontinental Exchange$174.92+2.33%+14.0%+20.7%25.9%23.5$97.76BCompare
KKRKKR & Co.$101.34+5.57%+0.5%+12.5%11.5%30.6$90.97BCompare
BAMBrookfield Asset Management$54.11+6.20%+11.3%+4.8%77.7%30.8$86.43BCompare

Quick answers

What does Morgan Stanley do?
Morgan Stanley is a massive global financial services firm, with offices in 42 countries and more than 82,000 employees as of year-end 2025. While the firm's history is deeply rooted in investment banking and institutional trading, where it maintains a strong presence today, Morgan Stanley now generates the lion share of its income from wealth and asset management franchises, across which it boasted $9.3 trillion in client assets at the end of 2025.
What is MS's market cap?
$303.56B, based on the Nov 4 close of $193.97.
What is MS's P/E ratio?
15.5× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $19.55B.
Does Morgan Stanley pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $1.15 per share (ex-date Oct 30), an annualised yield of 2.37%.
How much of MS is sold short?
14.3M shares, 1.2% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is MS in?
Financials, in the Securities & Investments industry.

About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley is a massive global financial services firm, with offices in 42 countries and more than 82,000 employees as of year-end 2025. While the firm's history is deeply rooted in investment banking and institutional trading, where it maintains a strong presence today, Morgan Stanley now generates the lion share of its income from wealth and asset management franchises, across which it boasted $9.3 trillion in client assets at the end of 2025. After reincorporation as a bank holding company in the wake of the global financial crisis, Morgan Stanley also boasts a top 10 banking franchise by deposits, with more than $400 billion in customer deposits, predominately attributable to cash sweeps from its wealth management and brokerage businesses.

HQ: New York, NY83,000 employeesListed Mar 21, 1986morganstanley.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology