Non-Current Assets
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets
Morgan Stanley Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets increased by 0.2% to $2.12B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets shows relatively stable performance with a 0.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryMarket Position
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 19, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase suggests successful brand acquisitions or strengthening of brand equity, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges or divestitures.
Detailed definition
These are non-physical assets, such as iconic brand names or trademarks, that are expected to generate cash flows for an...
Peer comparison
High for consumer staples companies with strong global brand portfolios like PepsiCo or Nestlé.
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indefinite_lived_intangible_assetsHistorical Data
4 periods
| Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.11B | $2.11B | $2.11B | $2.12B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.1% | -0.0% | +0.2% |
| YoY Change | — | +0.1% | -0.0% | +0.2% |
Range$2.11B – $2.12B
Avg YoY Growth+0.1%
Median YoY Growth+0.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Morgan Stanley's indefinite-lived intangible assets?
- Morgan Stanley (MS) reported indefinite-lived intangible assets of $2.12B in Q4 2025.
- What is the long-term trend for Morgan Stanley's indefinite-lived intangible assets?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Morgan Stanley's indefinite-lived intangible assets has grown at a 0.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.11B to $2.12B.
- What does indefinite-lived intangible assets mean?
- The value of brand names and trademarks that do not expire and are not subject to periodic amortization.