Morgan Stanley Dividend
What is Morgan Stanley current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividend Score
4/6Dividend Score 4/6
Notable Dividend
High Dividend
Stable Dividend
Growing Dividend
Earnings Coverage
Cash Flow Coverage
3.16%
Current Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
Morgan Stanley Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (MS) | 3.2% |
Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
Market Top 25% (US) | 4.2% |
Industry Average (Capital Markets) | 2.5% |
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (MS) | 3.4% |
Notable Dividend: MS's dividend (3.16%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.48%).
High Dividend: MS's dividend (3.16%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.21%).
Stability and Growth of Payments
Month | Dividend Per Share (annual) | Avg. Yield (%) |
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12/31/2025 | 3.53 | 7 |
12/31/2024 | 3.39 | 22 |
12/31/2023 | 3.14 | 17 |
2/2/2023 | 3.1 | 3.16 |
1/17/2023 | 3.1 | 3.22 |
10/15/2022 | 3.1 | 3.58 |
7/15/2022 | 3.1 | 3.67 |
5/4/2022 | 2.8 | 3.53 |
4/14/2022 | 2.8 | 3.3 |
1/19/2022 | 2.8 | 3.01 |
10/14/2021 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
7/16/2021 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
4/30/2021 | 1.4 | 1.58 |
2/26/2021 | 1.4 | 1.74 |
1/20/2021 | 1.4 | 1.9 |
11/3/2020 | 1.4 | 2.19 |
10/15/2020 | 1.4 | 2.79 |
7/16/2020 | 1.4 | 2.78 |
5/5/2020 | 1.4 | 3.12 |
4/16/2020 | 1.4 | 3.63 |
2/27/2020 | 1.4 | 3.85 |
1/16/2020 | 1.4 | 2.61 |
11/5/2019 | 1.4 | 2.79 |
10/17/2019 | 1.4 | 3.04 |
8/5/2019 | 1.4 | 3.36 |
7/18/2019 | 1.4 | 3.17 |
5/3/2019 | 1.2 | 2.75 |
4/17/2019 | 1.2 | 2.51 |
2/26/2019 | 1.2 | 2.78 |
1/17/2019 | 1.2 | 2.85 |
11/5/2018 | 1.2 | 2.85 |
10/16/2018 | 1.2 | 2.65 |
8/3/2018 | 1.2 | 2.51 |
7/18/2018 | 1.2 | 2.38 |
4/18/2018 | 1 | 1.96 |
1/18/2018 | 1 | 1.81 |
11/3/2017 | 1 | 1.94 |
10/17/2017 | 1 | 1.99 |
8/3/2017 | 1 | 2.13 |
7/19/2017 | 1 | 2.13 |
5/4/2017 | 0.8 | 1.82 |
4/19/2017 | 0.8 | 1.85 |
2/27/2017 | 0.8 | 1.83 |
1/17/2017 | 0.8 | 1.81 |
10/19/2016 | 0.8 | 2.03 |
8/3/2016 | 0.8 | 2.56 |
7/20/2016 | 0.8 | 2.78 |
5/4/2016 | 0.6 | 2.28 |
4/18/2016 | 0.6 | 2.22 |
2/23/2016 | 0.6 | 2.39 |
1/19/2016 | 0.6 | 2.46 |
11/3/2015 | 0.6 | 1.86 |
10/19/2015 | 0.6 | 1.83 |
8/4/2015 | 0.6 | 1.76 |
7/20/2015 | 0.6 | 1.52 |
5/4/2015 | 0.6 | 1.55 |
4/20/2015 | 0.6 | 1.61 |
3/2/2015 | 0.4 | 1.11 |
1/20/2015 | 0.4 | 1.12 |
11/4/2014 | 0.4 | 1.1 |
10/17/2014 | 0.4 | 1.17 |
7/19/2014 | 0.4 | 1.19 |
3/27/2014 | 0.4 | 1.29 |
2/25/2014 | 0.2 | 0.64 |
1/17/2014 | 0.2 | 0.66 |
10/18/2013 | 0.2 | 0.66 |
7/18/2013 | 0.2 | 0.73 |
4/18/2013 | 0.2 | 0.82 |
2/26/2013 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
1/18/2013 | 0.2 | 0.87 |
11/6/2012 | 0.2 | 1.11 |
10/18/2012 | 0.2 | 1.14 |
7/19/2012 | 0.2 | 1.29 |
4/19/2012 | 0.2 | 1.39 |
Stable Dividend: MS's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MS's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (48.5%), MS's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (104.1%), MS's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.