Morgan Stanley Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Morgan Stanley has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 0.8%, while the Capital Markets industry saw earnings growing at 9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.6% per year. Morgan Stanley's return on equity is 10.8%, and it has net margins of 18.2%.

Key information

0.8%

Earnings growth rate

0.8%

EPS growth rate

Capital Markets Industry Growth-21.0%
Revenue growth rate5.6%
Return on equity10.8%
Net Margin18.2%
Next Earnings Update16 Jan 2025

Recent past performance updates

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Morgan Stanley makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

WBAG:MWD Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2458,28210,61931,5360
30 Jun 2456,1179,85330,4280
31 Mar 2454,4708,96030,2420
31 Dec 2353,6118,53030,0560
30 Sep 2353,3809,26029,7820
30 Jun 2353,1929,49229,7620
31 Mar 2352,9279,83428,9830
31 Dec 2253,38810,54028,7570
30 Sep 2255,24512,01928,4490
30 Jun 2257,02313,10928,6630
31 Mar 2258,67814,12629,4680
31 Dec 2159,75114,56629,9290
30 Sep 2158,82514,24029,5240
30 Jun 2155,70613,25328,3760
31 Mar 2154,44112,89227,6120
31 Dec 2047,99610,50024,9010
30 Sep 2045,2609,31924,4920
30 Jun 2043,6828,78223,8810
31 Mar 2040,5057,76622,4660
31 Dec 1941,3778,51222,8900
30 Sep 1939,1107,78721,6740
30 Jun 1938,9507,74721,5890
31 Mar 1939,3167,98521,7320
31 Dec 1840,1078,22621,9790
30 Sep 1841,0597,33722,3640
30 Jun 1840,3846,99922,1420
31 Mar 1839,2776,32221,7170
31 Dec 1737,9455,60721,2730
30 Sep 1737,4666,64521,0590
30 Jun 1737,1786,47320,9530
31 Mar 1736,5846,31120,6970
31 Dec 1634,6315,50719,9010
30 Sep 1633,3504,75819,4350
30 Jun 1632,2184,18918,8920
31 Mar 1633,1114,42619,3800
31 Dec 1535,2265,68720,3770
30 Sep 1535,0933,18921,8120
30 Jun 1536,0803,88222,5460
31 Mar 1534,9334,03522,2670
31 Dec 1433,9773,16622,0320
30 Sep 1434,1504,95120,8680
30 Jun 1433,3424,18120,5610
31 Mar 1433,2043,19320,4100
31 Dec 1332,4932,69820,3080

Quality Earnings: MWD has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: MWD's current net profit margins (18.2%) are higher than last year (17.3%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: MWD's earnings have grown by 0.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: MWD's earnings growth over the past year (14.7%) exceeds its 5-year average (0.8% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: MWD earnings growth over the past year (14.7%) did not outperform the Capital Markets industry 23.6%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: MWD's Return on Equity (10.8%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 11:35
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Morgan Stanley is covered by 50 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Stephen BiggarArgus Research Company
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Jason GoldbergBarclays