Business Segments · Provision for Credit Losses

Institutional Securities1 — Provision for Credit Losses

Morgan Stanley Institutional Securities1 — Provision for Credit Losses increased by 119.0% to $92.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.1%, from $91.00M to $92.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Institutional Securities1 — Provision for Credit Losses shows an upward trend with a 156.3% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests rising credit risk or a deteriorating economic outlook, while a decrease indicates improving credit quality or a more optimistic risk assessment.

Detailed definition

An expense recognized to account for expected credit losses on loans and other financial assets held within the Institut...

Peer comparison

Standard across all financial institutions; comparable to loan loss provisions at major commercial and investment banks.

Metric ID: ms_segment_is_provision_for_credit_losses

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$70.00M$24.00M-$8.00M$44.00M$82.00M$24.00M$61.00M$189.00M$97.00M$93.00M$22.00M$2.00M$54.00M$68.00M$78.00M$91.00M$168.00M$1.00M$42.00M$92.00M
QoQ Change-65.7%-133.3%+650.0%+86.4%-70.7%+154.2%+209.8%-48.7%-4.1%-76.3%-90.9%>999%+25.9%+14.7%+16.7%+84.6%-99.4%>999%+119.0%
YoY Change+17.1%+0.0%+862.5%+329.5%+18.3%+287.5%-63.9%-98.9%-44.3%-26.9%+254.5%>999%+211.1%-98.5%-46.2%+1.1%
Range-$8.00M$189.00M
CAGR+5.9%
Avg YoY Growth+378.3%
Median YoY Growth+9.1%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morgan Stanley's institutional securities1 — provision for credit losses?
Morgan Stanley (MS) reported institutional securities1 — provision for credit losses of $92.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Morgan Stanley's institutional securities1 — provision for credit losses changed year-over-year?
Morgan Stanley's institutional securities1 — provision for credit losses increased by 1.1% year-over-year, from $91.00M to $92.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Morgan Stanley's institutional securities1 — provision for credit losses?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Morgan Stanley's institutional securities1 — provision for credit losses has grown at a 156.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$7.00M to $302.00M.
What does institutional securities1 — provision for credit losses mean?
The amount set aside to cover potential losses from loans that may not be repaid.