Morgan Stanley Stock Historical Dividends and Yields -MEX:MS
Morgan Stanley (MEX:MS) pays a dividend yield of 1.96% ($4.00 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.35. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 21.2%. Morgan Stanley has been paying dividends since 1997.
Below is Morgan Stanley's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
Dividend started since
Years of Dividend History
Years of No Dividend Reduction
Years of Dividend Increase
Dividend Yield
Dividend Payout Ratio
Growth Rate (5-Year)
Yield on Cost (5-Year)
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio
Dividend Growth
| Growth Rate | Yield on Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | 8.3% | 2.12% |
| 3 Year | 9.3% | 2.56% |
| 5 Year | 21.2% | 4.71% |
| 10 Year | 22.7% | 15.16% |
Morgan Stanley Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 117 dividend payments by Morgan Stanley since 1997. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | USD 1 | 2026-04-30 | 2026-05-15 | 2026-04-15 |
| 2026-01-30 | USD 1 | 2026-01-30 | 2026-02-13 | 2026-01-15 |
| 2025-10-31 | USD 1 | 2025-10-31 | 2025-11-14 | 2025-10-15 |
| 2025-07-31 | USD 1 | 2025-07-31 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-07-16 |
| 2025-04-30 | USD 0.925 | 2025-04-30 | 2025-05-15 | 2025-04-11 |
| 2025-01-31 | USD 0.925 | 2025-01-31 | 2025-02-14 | 2025-01-16 |
| 2024-10-31 | USD 0.925 | 2024-10-31 | 2024-11-15 | 2024-10-16 |
| 2024-07-31 | USD 0.925 | 2024-07-31 | 2024-08-15 | 2024-07-01 |
| 2024-04-29 | USD 0.85 | 2024-04-30 | 2024-05-15 | 2024-04-16 |
| 2024-01-30 | USD 0.85 | 2024-01-31 | 2024-02-15 | 2024-01-16 |
| 2023-10-30 | USD 0.85 | 2023-10-31 | 2023-11-15 | 2023-10-18 |
| 2023-07-28 | USD 0.85 | 2023-07-31 | 2023-08-15 | 2023-07-17 |
| 2023-04-28 | USD 0.775 | 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-15 | 2023-04-19 |
| 2023-01-30 | USD 0.775 | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-15 | 2023-01-11 |
| 2022-10-28 | USD 0.775 | 2022-10-31 | 2022-11-15 | 2022-10-11 |
| 2022-07-28 | USD 0.775 | 2022-07-29 | 2022-08-15 | 2022-07-11 |
| 2022-04-28 | USD 0.7 | 2022-04-29 | 2022-05-13 | 2022-04-14 |
| 2022-01-28 | USD 0.7 | 2022-01-31 | 2022-02-15 | 2022-01-16 |
| 2021-10-28 | USD 0.7 | 2021-10-29 | 2021-11-15 | 2021-10-14 |
| 2021-07-29 | USD 0.7 | 2021-07-30 | 2021-08-13 | 2021-07-15 |
| 2021-04-29 | USD 0.35 | 2021-04-30 | 2021-05-14 | 2021-04-16 |
| 2021-01-28 | USD 0.35 | 2021-01-29 | 2021-02-12 | 2021-01-20 |
| 2020-10-29 | USD 0.35 | 2020-10-30 | 2020-11-13 | 2020-10-15 |
| 2020-07-30 | USD 0.35 | 2020-07-31 | 2020-08-14 | 2020-07-16 |
| 2020-04-29 | USD 0.35 | 2020-04-30 | 2020-05-15 | 2020-04-16 |
| 2020-01-30 | USD 0.35 | 2020-01-31 | 2020-02-14 | 2020-01-16 |
| 2019-10-30 | USD 0.35 | 2019-10-31 | 2019-11-15 | 2019-10-17 |
| 2019-07-30 | USD 0.35 | 2019-07-31 | 2019-08-15 | 2019-07-18 |
| 2019-04-29 | USD 0.3 | 2019-04-30 | 2019-05-15 | 2019-04-17 |
| 2019-01-30 | USD 0.3 | 2019-01-31 | 2019-02-15 | 2019-01-17 |
| 2018-10-30 | USD 0.3 | 2018-10-31 | 2018-11-15 | 2018-10-16 |
| 2018-07-30 | USD 0.3 | 2018-07-31 | 2018-08-15 | 2018-07-18 |
| 2018-04-27 | USD 0.25 | 2018-04-30 | 2018-05-15 | 2018-04-18 |
| 2018-01-30 | USD 0.25 | 2018-01-31 | 2018-02-15 | 2018-01-18 |
| 2017-10-30 | USD 0.25 | 2017-10-31 | 2017-11-15 | 2017-10-17 |
| 2017-07-27 | USD 0.25 | 2017-07-31 | 2017-08-15 | 2017-07-19 |
| 2017-04-27 | USD 0.2 | 2017-05-01 | 2017-05-15 | 2017-04-20 |
| 2017-01-27 | USD 0.2 | 2017-01-31 | 2017-02-15 | 2017-01-17 |
| 2016-10-27 | USD 0.2 | 2016-10-31 | 2016-11-15 | 2016-10-19 |
| 2016-07-27 | USD 0.2 | 2016-07-29 | 2016-08-15 | 2016-07-07 |
Frequently Asked Questions: MEX:MS Dividend
What is Morgan Stanley's (MEX:MS) current dividend yield?
Morgan Stanley (MEX:MS) currently has a dividend yield of 1.96%, paying $4.00 per share annually. The forward yield is 1.88%.
What is Morgan Stanley's payout ratio?
Morgan Stanley's payout ratio is 0.35, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has Morgan Stanley been paying dividends?
Morgan Stanley has been paying dividends since 1997, a 29-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2013.
Is Morgan Stanley's dividend growing?
Morgan Stanley's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 21.2% over the past 5 years and 22.7% over the past 10 years. This positive growth rate indicates consistent dividend increases.
Where can I see Morgan Stanley's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find Morgan Stanley's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of Morgan Stanley as an investment, visit the Morgan Stanley stock summary page on GuruFocus.
Dividend Yield History
Dividend Per Share History
Dividend Payout Ratio
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