Morgan Stanley (MS)

NYSE: MS · Real-Time Price · USD
175.41
+1.04 (0.60%)
At close: Feb 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
174.50
-0.91 (-0.52%)
After-hours: Feb 20, 2026, 7:59 PM EST
Market Cap278.53B +24.4%
Revenue (ttm)70.30B +14.3%
Net Income16.25B +25.9%
EPS10.21 +28.4%
Shares Out 1.59B
PE Ratio17.18
Forward PE15.46
Dividend$4.00 (2.28%)
Ex-Dividend DateJan 30, 2026
Volume4,271,713
Open173.45
Previous Close174.37
Day's Range171.56 - 175.43
52-Week Range94.33 - 192.68
Beta1.18
AnalystsBuy
Price Target176.00 (+0.34%)
Earnings DateApr 10, 2026

About MS

Morgan Stanley, a financial holding company, provides various financial products and services to governments, financial institutions, and individuals in the Americas, Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa. The company operates through Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management segments. It 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, and project finance. It al... [Read more]

Sector Financials
Founded 1924
Employees 83,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol MS
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Morgan Stanley's revenue was $70.30 billion, an increase of 14.31% compared to the previous year's $61.50 billion. Earnings were $16.25 billion, an increase of 26.95%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 14 analysts, the average rating for MS stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $176.0, which is an increase of 0.34% from the latest price.

Price Target
$176.0
(0.34% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Morgan Stanley: Maybe I Was Wrong To Sell (And Why The Preferreds Remain Attractive)

Morgan Stanley is upgraded to "buy on weakness" due to robust ROTCE targets and accelerating earnings momentum. MS delivered strong Q4 2025 results, with net interest income up double digits and ROTCE...

22 hours ago - Seeking Alpha

Morgan Stanley Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2026 Investor Conference Call

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) will announce its fourth quarter and full-year 2026 financial results on Thursday, January 14, 2027, at approximately 7:30 a.m. (ET). A conference ...

2 days ago - Business Wire

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Reduces Fees on Private Shares Marketplace EquityZen, Broadening Private Markets Access

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley Wealth Management today announced that EquityZen, a leading private shares platform it acquired in January 2026, is immediately lowering transaction fees for ...

3 days ago - Business Wire

Morgan Stanley opened accounts for Epstein trusts as late as 2019

Morgan Stanley opened accounts for Jeffrey Epstein's trusts between 2015 and 2019, years after the financier was convicted and registered as a sex offender under a 2008 plea deal, documents released b...

3 days ago - Reuters

Morgan Stanley Investment Management Closes Revolving and Rated Private Securitization Backed by Consumer Loans

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM), through its AIP Alternative Lending Group, today announced the closing of the group's first asset-based finance securitization b...

5 days ago - Business Wire

Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing Completes Sale of Spring Arbor Senior Living Portfolio for $296 Million

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley Investment Management, through funds managed by Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing (MSREI), and Foundry Commercial (Foundry) announced today the sale of the...

5 days ago - Business Wire

Morgan Stanley Declares Dividends on Its Preferred Stock

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley today declared a regular dividend on the outstanding shares of each of the following preferred stock issues: Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Ser...

8 days ago - Business Wire

US bank regulators move closer to proposing new 'Basel' rules for large banks

U.S. bank regulators appear to be moving closer to proposing a new version of the so-called "Basel endgame" rules dictating how large banks must measure their risk, according to regulatory filings pos...

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8 days ago - Reuters

These 32 favorite stocks signal the bull market is running on fumes

The S&P 500 sectors that top investment newsletters currently like most are strongest at market peaks.

10 days ago - Market Watch

Morgan Stanley (MS) Presents at UBS Financial Services Conference 2026 Transcript

Morgan Stanley (MS) Presents at UBS Financial Services Conference 2026 Transcript

11 days ago - Seeking Alpha

The AI threat wrecked software stocks. Now broker stocks look next with LPL down 11%

Financial services firms tanked after the launch of a new AI-powered tax planning tool that promises to do the work "within minutes." Tech platform Altruist announced the offering within its AI platfo...

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11 days ago - CNBC

Morgan Stanley brings back veteran dealmaker Michael Grimes, memo shows

Morgan Stanley has brought back veteran dealmaker Michael Grimes as chairman of investment banking after his stint with the U.S. government, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters.

12 days ago - Reuters

Baron Financials ETF Q4 2025 Portfolio Activity

During the quarter, the Fund invested in Morgan Stanley, a leading global investment bank and wealth management firm. The Fund also participated in the IPO of Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc., the lead...

12 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Mayo Says This Is a 'New Era for Bank Consolidation' (Correction)

Wells Fargo says a new era of bank consolidation is here. Analyst Mike Mayo sees pent-up demand, a push for scale, and a generational shift in regulation driving more deals—and faster approvals.

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15 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Buy The Dip: 11-13% Yields Getting Way Too Cheap

The market is pricing in a disaster that the data still refuses to confirm. Deep discounts and double-digit yields are colliding in an overlooked corner of the market. If sentiment flips, the upside c...

16 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Morgan Stanley to Host 17th Annual Go Red Women's Leadership Event in Collaboration with the American Heart Association

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In special recognition of the Go Red for Women® campaign, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management will collaborate with the American Heart Association in Westchester and Fairfield ...

17 days ago - Business Wire

Big US banks boost Washington lobbying muscle as policy fights heat up

Big U.S. banks' lobbying spend jumped 12% last year, the most in more than a decade, as they intensified efforts to navigate major policy flux in Washington under President Donald Trump's administrati...

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17 days ago - Reuters

Mayo Says This Is a 'New Era for Bank Consolidation'

Wells Fargo says a new era of bank consolidation is here. Analyst Mike Mayo sees pent-up demand, a push for scale, and a generational shift in regulation driving more deals—and faster approvals.

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17 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Morgan Stanley Inclusive & Sustainable Ventures Hosts Global Demo Day, Opens Applications for Next Cohort

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) today is hosting its annual global Inclusive & Sustainable Ventures (MSISV) Demo Day, with startups and nonprofits participating from across the Am...

18 days ago - Business Wire

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Pulse Survey Reveals Continued Bullishness Amid Market Volatility

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley Wealth Management today announced the results of its quarterly retail investor pulse survey: Bullish sentiment holds steady. Following a mixed start to 2026, ...

24 days ago - Business Wire

Jed Finn to Speak at the UBS Financial Services Conference

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jed Finn, Head of Wealth Management at Morgan Stanley, will speak at the UBS Financial Services Conference on February 10, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. (ET). Both live and on-demand v...

25 days ago - Business Wire

US banks may lose $500 billion to stablecoins by 2028, Standard Chartered warns

U.S. dollar-backed crypto tokens ​known as stablecoins could pull around $500 billion in deposits out of U.S. banks by ‌the end of 2028, Standard Chartered estimated on Tuesday - new analysis that cou...

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25 days ago - Reuters

Morgan Stanley Closes Acquisition of EquityZen

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley today announced that it has completed the acquisition of leading private shares platform EquityZen. “Integrating EquityZen's industry-leading technology into ...

25 days ago - Business Wire

Why many large-bank stocks look like bargains for long-term investors

A combination of high and improving returns on equity and low or declining price/earnings ratios make the case for several major industry players.

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26 days ago - Market Watch

Morgan Stanley Ranked #1 U.S. OCIO Provider in Inaugural Chestnut Institute Market Leader Awards

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) has been ranked the #1 Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO) provider in the United States with $246.9 billion in U.S. OCIO AUM, according to ...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire