Business Segments · Provision for Credit Losses

Wealth Management1 — Provision for Credit Losses

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management1 — Provision for Credit Losses increased by 700.0% to $6.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 86.4%, from $44.00M to $6.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Wealth Management1 — Provision for Credit Losses shows an upward trend with a 137.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

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

How to read this metric

An increase suggests rising credit risk or a more conservative outlook on borrower repayment, while a decrease suggests improved credit quality.

Detailed definition

This represents the expense set aside by the Wealth Management segment to cover potential losses from loans or credit ex...

Peer comparison

Standard across banking and wealth management firms as 'Provision for Loan Losses' or 'Credit Loss Expense'.

Metric ID: ms_segment_wm_provision_for_credit_losses

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$3.00M$0.00$13.00M$13.00M$19.00M$11.00M$26.00M$45.00M$64.00M$41.00M-$8.00M$22.00M$11.00M$37.00M$44.00M$28.00M-$1.00M$6.00M
QoQ Change-100.0%+0.0%+46.2%-42.1%+136.4%+73.1%+42.2%-35.9%-119.5%+375.0%-50.0%+236.4%+18.9%-36.4%-103.6%+700.0%
YoY Change+533.3%+100.0%+246.2%+236.8%+272.7%-117.8%-65.6%-73.2%+650.0%+27.3%-109.1%-86.4%
Range-$8.00M$64.00M
CAGR+17.7%
Avg YoY Growth+134.5%
Median YoY Growth+63.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morgan Stanley's wealth management1 — provision for credit losses?
Morgan Stanley (MS) reported wealth management1 — provision for credit losses of $6.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Morgan Stanley's wealth management1 — provision for credit losses changed year-over-year?
Morgan Stanley's wealth management1 — provision for credit losses decreased by 86.4% year-over-year, from $44.00M to $6.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Morgan Stanley's wealth management1 — provision for credit losses?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2024), Morgan Stanley's wealth management1 — provision for credit losses has grown at a 137.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $11.00M to $62.00M.
What does wealth management1 — provision for credit losses mean?
The amount of money set aside to cover potential losses from bad loans.