Business Segments · Commissions and fees

Wealth Management1 — Commissions and fees

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management1 — Commissions and fees decreased by 5.0% to $783.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.7%, from $695.00M to $783.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Wealth Management1 — Commissions and fees shows relatively stable performance with a -0.4% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

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

How to read this metric

Higher values indicate strong client engagement and transaction activity, whereas lower values suggest reduced client trading or competitive pricing pressure.

Detailed definition

Represents transactional revenue earned from commissions on trades and various service fees charged to wealth management...

Peer comparison

Standard brokerage and commission revenue found in most wealth management and retail banking firms.

Metric ID: ms_segment_wm_commissions_and_fees

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$714.00M$704.00M$750.00M$723.00M$603.00M$543.00M$598.00M$590.00M$552.00M$562.00M$575.00M$605.00M$556.00M$609.00M$708.00M$695.00M$688.00M$766.00M$824.00M$783.00M
QoQ Change-1.4%+6.5%-3.6%-16.6%-10.0%+10.1%-1.3%-6.4%+1.8%+2.3%+5.2%-8.1%+9.5%+16.3%-1.8%-1.0%+11.3%+7.6%-5.0%
YoY Change-15.5%-22.9%-20.3%-18.4%-8.5%+3.5%-3.8%+2.5%+0.7%+8.4%+23.1%+14.9%+23.7%+25.8%+16.4%+12.7%
Range$543.00M$824.00M
CAGR+2.0%
Avg YoY Growth+2.6%
Median YoY Growth+3.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morgan Stanley's wealth management1 — commissions and fees?
Morgan Stanley (MS) reported wealth management1 — commissions and fees of $783.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Morgan Stanley's wealth management1 — commissions and fees changed year-over-year?
Morgan Stanley's wealth management1 — commissions and fees increased by 12.7% year-over-year, from $695.00M to $783.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Morgan Stanley's wealth management1 — commissions and fees?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Morgan Stanley's wealth management1 — commissions and fees has grown at a -0.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.02B to $2.97B.
What does wealth management1 — commissions and fees mean?
Revenue earned from client transaction commissions and service-related fees.