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Effect of dilutive RSUs and PSUs (in shares)

Morgan Stanley Effect of dilutive RSUs and PSUs (in shares) increased by 1400.0% to 15M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 6.3%, from 16M to 15M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Effect of dilutive RSUs and PSUs (in shares) shows a downward trend with a -14.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher potential dilution for existing shareholders, often resulting from increased equity-based compensation grants.

Detailed definition

The number of additional shares that would be issued if all dilutive securities, such as restricted stock units and perf...

Peer comparison

Standardized metric for all public companies to assess the impact of equity compensation on share dilution.

Metric ID: other_weighted_average_number_diluted_shares_outstanding_a58f4f

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value27M31M2M22M19M23M1M18M16M19M15M17M21M2M16M16M19M1M15M
QoQ Change+14.8%-93.5%>999%-13.6%+21.1%-95.7%>999%-11.1%+18.8%-21.1%+13.3%+23.5%-90.5%+700.0%+0.0%+18.8%-94.7%>999%
YoY Change-29.6%-25.8%-50.0%-18.2%-15.8%-17.4%-16.7%+6.3%+10.5%+6.7%-5.9%-9.5%-50.0%-6.3%
Range1M31M
CAGR-12.2%
Avg YoY Growth-15.8%
Median YoY Growth-16.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morgan Stanley's effect of dilutive rsus and psus (in shares)?
Morgan Stanley (MS) reported effect of dilutive rsus and psus (in shares) of 15M in Q1 2026.
How has Morgan Stanley's effect of dilutive rsus and psus (in shares) changed year-over-year?
Morgan Stanley's effect of dilutive rsus and psus (in shares) decreased by 6.3% year-over-year, from 16M to 15M.
What is the long-term trend for Morgan Stanley's effect of dilutive rsus and psus (in shares)?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Morgan Stanley's effect of dilutive rsus and psus (in shares) has grown at a -14.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 83M to 52M.
What does effect of dilutive rsus and psus (in shares) mean?
The potential increase in shares from employee stock-based compensation awards.