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Morgan Stanley (LIM:MS) Net Margin % : 22.23% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Morgan Stanley Net Margin %?

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Morgan Stanley's Net Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $3,188 Mil. Morgan Stanley's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $14,339 Mil. Therefore, Morgan Stanley's net margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 22.23%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Morgan Stanley's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

LIM:MS' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.68   Med: 20.2   Max: 26.65
Current: 20.5


LIM:MS's Net Margin % is ranked better than
59.38% of 773 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 13.91 vs LIM:MS: 20.50

Morgan Stanley Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Morgan Stanley's Net Margin % 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.

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Morgan Stanley Net Margin % Chart

Morgan Stanley Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.16 23.99 26.65 21.97 17.93

Morgan Stanley Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Net Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19.39 12.61 24.00 21.93 22.23

Competitive Comparison of Morgan Stanley's Net Margin %

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Morgan Stanley's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Morgan Stanley's Net Margin % Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Morgan Stanley's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Morgan Stanley's Net Margin % falls into.



Morgan Stanley Net Margin % Calculation

Net margin - also known as net profit margin is the ratio of Net Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Morgan Stanley's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=9087/50667
=17.93 %

Morgan Stanley's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Sep. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=3188/14339
=22.23 %

* 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  (LIM:MS) Net Margin % Explanation

Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.

But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.


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Morgan Stanley Business Description

Address
1585 Broadway, New York, NY, USA, 10036
Morgan Stanley is a global investment bank whose history, through its legacy firms, can be traced back to 1924. The company has institutional securities, wealth management, and investment management segments with approximately 45% of net revenue from its institutional securities business, 45% from wealth management, and 10% from investment management. About 30% of its total revenue is from outside the Americas. The company had over $5 trillion of client assets as well as around 80,000 employees at the end of 2023.