Morgan Stanley (XSWX:MS) Change In Receivables: CHF-33,401 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Morgan Stanley Change In Receivables?

Morgan Stanley XSWX:MS 71 Change In Receivables is CHF-33,401 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:MS with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF123.75. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Morgan Stanley's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF-19,376 Mil. It means Morgan Stanley's Accounts Receivable increased by CHF19,376 Mil from Dec. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Morgan Stanley's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF-21,227 Mil. It means Morgan Stanley's Accounts Receivable increased by CHF21,227 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Morgan Stanley's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF104,395 Mil.

Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed. Morgan Stanley's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 626.15.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Morgan Stanley's liquidation value for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF-972,867 Mil.

Morgan Stanley  (XSWX:MS) Change In Receivables Explanation

1. Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Morgan Stanley's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=104395.193/15213.785*91
=626.15

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Morgan Stanley's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

Morgan Stanley's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Liquidation Value
=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities+(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)+(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=103044.973-1154208.568+0.75 * 104395.193+0.5 * 0
=-972,867

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Morgan Stanley Change In Receivables Related Terms

Morgan Stanley Change In Receivables Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Morgan Stanley's Change In Receivables can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Morgan Stanley Change In Receivables Chart

Morgan Stanley Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Change In Receivables
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Morgan Stanley Change In Receivables Calculation

Change In Accounts Receivable relative to the previous period. It is any increase or decrease in the cash a company is owed by its customers.

Change In Receivables for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF-33,401 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Change In Receivables of CHF-33,401 Mil mean?
Morgan Stanley (XSWX:MS) has a Change In Receivables of CHF-33,401 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Morgan Stanley and its competitors.
Is Morgan Stanley's Change In Receivables too high?
Morgan Stanley's current Change In Receivables is CHF-33,401 Mil. Overall, Morgan Stanley has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Morgan Stanley's Change In Receivables compare to GS and SCHW?
Morgan Stanley's Change In Receivables of CHF-33,401 Mil can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Receivables for a Capital Markets company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Capital Markets industry context. However, Change In Receivables should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Receivables mean?
A high Change In Receivables can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Morgan Stanley and its competitors. Morgan Stanley's current Change In Receivables is CHF-33,401 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Morgan Stanley stock overvalued right now?
Morgan Stanley (XSWX:MS) has a current Change In Receivables of CHF-33,401 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF123.75, compared to a current price of CHF178.42 — trading 44.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is CHF-33,401 Mil. Morgan Stanley's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Receivables calculated?
Change In Receivables is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Morgan Stanley (XSWX:MS), the current Change In Receivables is CHF-33,401 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Morgan Stanley (XSWX:MS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Morgan Stanley stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF178.42 is trading 44.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF123.75.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:MS:

  • Change In Receivables: CHF-33,401 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF123.75 vs. price of CHF178.42 (44.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:MS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Morgan Stanley Business Description

Address 1585 Broadway, New York, NY, USA, 10036
Morgan Stanley is a massive global financial services firm, with offices in 42 countries and more than 82,000 employees as of year-end 2025. The firm cut its teeth in investment banking and institutional trading, where it maintains a strong presence today, but generates the lion share of its income from wealth and asset management franchises, where it boasted $9.3 trillion in client assets at the end of 2025. After reincorporation as a bank holding company in the wake of the global financial crisis, Morgan Stanley also boasts a top 10 banking franchise by deposits, with more than $400 billion in customer deposits, predominately attributable to cash sweeps from its wealth management and brokerage businesses.
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