Business Segments · Investment banking

Institutional Securities1 — Investment banking

Morgan Stanley Institutional Securities1 — Investment banking decreased by 12.3% to $2.12B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 35.7%, from $1.56B to $2.12B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Institutional Securities1 — Investment banking shows a downward trend with a -7.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests strong corporate deal-making activity and successful client acquisition, while a decrease may indicate a slowdown in capital markets.

Detailed definition

Revenue generated from advisory services, underwriting, and capital raising activities for corporate and institutional c...

Peer comparison

Standard across all major investment banks under Investment Banking or Advisory revenue lines.

Metric ID: ms_segment_is_investment_banking

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.38B$2.85B$2.43B$1.63B$1.07B$1.28B$1.25B$1.25B$1.08B$938.00M$1.32B$1.45B$1.62B$1.46B$1.64B$1.56B$1.54B$2.11B$2.41B$2.12B
QoQ Change+19.9%-14.6%-32.9%-34.4%+19.1%-2.0%-0.4%-13.8%-12.7%+40.5%+9.8%+11.9%-9.6%+12.2%-5.0%-1.2%+36.9%+14.4%-12.3%
YoY Change-54.9%-55.2%-48.6%-23.7%+0.3%-26.5%+5.3%+16.0%+50.6%+56.0%+24.5%+7.7%-4.9%+44.1%+47.0%+35.7%
Range$938.00M$2.85B
CAGR-2.4%
Avg YoY Growth+4.6%
Median YoY Growth+6.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morgan Stanley's institutional securities1 — investment banking?
Morgan Stanley (MS) reported institutional securities1 — investment banking of $2.12B in Q1 2026.
How has Morgan Stanley's institutional securities1 — investment banking changed year-over-year?
Morgan Stanley's institutional securities1 — investment banking increased by 35.7% year-over-year, from $1.56B to $2.12B.
What is the long-term trend for Morgan Stanley's institutional securities1 — investment banking?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Morgan Stanley's institutional securities1 — investment banking has grown at a -7.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $10.27B to $7.62B.
What does institutional securities1 — investment banking mean?
Revenue earned from helping companies raise capital and execute mergers and acquisitions.