MS Stock - Morgan Stanley
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Financial Statements
| Metric | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $103.14B | $88.29B | $62.48B | $57.78B | $49.68B |
| Gross Profit | $57.36B | $50.13B | $49.93B | $56.41B | $45.07B |
| Gross Margin | 55.6% | 56.8% | 79.9% | 97.6% | 90.7% |
| Operating Income | $17.60B | $11.81B | $14.09B | $19.67B | $14.42B |
| Net Income | $13.39B | $9.09B | $11.03B | $15.03B | $11.00B |
| Net Margin | 13.0% | 10.3% | 17.7% | 26.0% | 22.1% |
| EPS | $8.04 | $5.24 | $6.23 | $8.16 | $6.55 |
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.
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Price Targets
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 24th 2025 | Wolfe Research | Upgrade | Outperform | - |
| October 3rd 2025 | BMO Capital Markets | Initiation | Outperform | $180 |
| July 9th 2025 | Keefe Bruyette | Upgrade | Outperform | $160 |
| November 26th 2024 | HSBC Securities | Downgrade | Hold | - |
| November 15th 2024 | Wells Fargo | Upgrade | Equal Weight | $142 |
| October 4th 2024 | HSBC Securities | Upgrade | Buy | $118 |
| September 11th 2024 | Goldman | Downgrade | Neutral | - |
| August 2nd 2024 | Wells Fargo | Downgrade | Underweight | $95← $99 |
| July 17th 2024 | Oppenheimer | Downgrade | Perform | - |
| January 17th 2024 | JP Morgan | Downgrade | Neutral | $87← $94 |
| January 17th 2024 | Keefe Bruyette | Downgrade | Market Perform | $91← $102 |
| January 9th 2024 | HSBC Securities | Downgrade | Hold | $96 |
| November 28th 2023 | Societe Generale | Downgrade | Hold | - |
| November 20th 2023 | Exane BNP Paribas | Downgrade | Neutral | $85 |
| October 23rd 2023 | Odeon | Downgrade | Hold | $79.15 |
Earnings History & Surprises
MSEPS Surprise History
Quarterly EPS Details
| Period | Report Date | Estimated EPS | Actual EPS | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2 2026 | Apr 9, 2026 | — | — | — | — |
Q1 2026 | Jan 15, 2026 | $2.31 | — | — | — |
Q4 2025 | Oct 15, 2025 | $2.10 | $2.80 | +33.3% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2025 | Jul 16, 2025 | $1.98 | $2.13 | +7.6% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2025 | Apr 11, 2025 | $2.21 | $2.60 | +17.6% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2025 | Jan 16, 2025 | $1.62 | $2.22 | +37.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2024 | Oct 16, 2024 | $1.58 | $1.88 | +19.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2024 | Jul 16, 2024 | $1.65 | $1.82 | +10.3% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2024 | Apr 16, 2024 | $1.66 | $2.02 | +21.7% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2024 | Jan 16, 2024 | $1.01 | $0.99 | -2.0% | ✗ MISS |
Q4 2023 | Oct 18, 2023 | $1.28 | $1.38 | +7.8% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2023 | Jul 18, 2023 | $1.15 | $1.24 | +7.8% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2023 | Apr 19, 2023 | $1.62 | $1.70 | +4.9% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2023 | Jan 17, 2023 | $1.19 | $1.26 | +5.9% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2022 | Oct 14, 2022 | $1.49 | $1.47 | -1.3% | ✗ MISS |
Q3 2022 | Jul 14, 2022 | $1.53 | $1.39 | -9.2% | ✗ MISS |
Q2 2022 | Apr 14, 2022 | $1.68 | $2.02 | +20.2% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2022 | Jan 19, 2022 | $1.91 | $2.01 | +5.2% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2021 | Oct 14, 2021 | $1.68 | $1.98 | +17.9% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2021 | Jul 15, 2021 | $1.65 | $1.85 | +12.1% | ✓ BEAT |
Latest News
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📈 PositiveKeefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Outperform on Morgan Stanley, Raises Price Target to $202
📈 PositiveMorgan Stanley Investment Management Acquires Last-Mile Distribution Facility Near LAX Leased To Major E-Commerce Retailer For $211M
📈 Positive'Morgan Stanley Considers Offloading Some of Its Data-Center Exposure' - Bloomberg
➖ NeutralWolfe Research Upgrades Morgan Stanley to Outperform
📈 PositiveLive On CNBC, Josh Brown Hosts Segment Titled "Best Stocks In The Market: Morgan Stanley"
📈 PositiveMorgan Stanley No Longer Expects U.S. Fed To Cut Interest Rates In December After Jobs Data
📉 Negative'Wall Street CEOs Flock To White House Dinner With Trump' - Financial Times
➖ NeutralMorgan Stanley Investment Management, Global Student Accommodation Acquire Eight Student Housing Assets In Tier 1 U.S. University Markets Of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority And Landmark Properties For Over $1B
📈 Positive'Morgan Stanley Starts Research Product Focused on Private Firms' - Bloomberg
➖ NeutralShares of broader financial services stocks are trading higher amid a broader market rebound after Senate leaders approved a deal clearing the path to end the US government shutdown.
📈 PositiveMorgan Stanley Investment Management Acquires Industrial Outdoor Storage Site In California For ~$92M
📈 PositiveMorgan Stanley Agrees To Acquire EquityZen, Terms Not Disclosed; Transaction Expected To Close In Early 2026
➖ Neutral'Fed Floats Plan With Much Smaller Capital Hikes for Big Banks; Officials Have Calculated That Terms Of Fed's Plan Would Lead To An Increase Of About 3% And 7% In Aggregate For Most Big Banks; Fed Floats Plan With Much Smaller Capital Hikes Of Between About 3% And 7% For Big U.S. Banks' - Bloomberg News
➖ NeutralJP Morgan Maintains Neutral on Morgan Stanley, Raises Price Target to $157
➖ Neutral'Morgan Stanley Pitches Short on Italian Bottle Cap Maker's Bonds' -Bloomberg
📉 Negative'Morgan Stanley Joins Wall Street Peers to Offer High-Grade Bonds' -Bloomberg
➖ Neutral'Morgan Stanley Joins Wall Street Peers To Offer High Grade Bonds' -Bloomberg
📈 PositiveKeefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Outperform on Morgan Stanley, Raises Price Target to $184
📈 PositiveEvercore ISI Group Maintains Outperform on Morgan Stanley, Raises Price Target to $175
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