Discontinued — last reported Q1 '20
AFS Securities
Non-Current AssetsMorgan Stanley AFS Securities increased by 2.0% to $110.47B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.0%, from $98.61B to $110.47B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), AFS Securities shows relatively stable performance with a 1.8% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ2 2018
Last reportedQ1 2020
Parent metricTotal investment securities
How to read this metric
An increase suggests capital appreciation or new investment purchases, while a decrease may indicate asset sales or market devaluation.
Detailed definition
Debt and equity instruments held by the company that are not classified as trading or held-to-maturity, recorded at fair...
Peer comparison
Commonly compared across insurance and banking peers to assess capital buffers and investment strategy.
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fin_afs_securitiesHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $102.83B | $90.35B | $85.97B | $83.63B | $84.30B | $83.93B | $79.57B | $76.26B | $88.11B | $87.31B | $91.24B | $97.83B | $98.61B | $98.89B | $106.87B | $108.33B | $110.47B |
| QoQ Change | — | -12.1% | -4.9% | -2.7% | +0.8% | -0.4% | -5.2% | -4.2% | +15.5% | -0.9% | +4.5% | +7.2% | +0.8% | +0.3% | +8.1% | +1.4% | +2.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -18.0% | -7.1% | -7.4% | -8.8% | +4.5% | +4.0% | +14.7% | +28.3% | +11.9% | +13.3% | +17.1% | +10.7% | +12.0% |
| % of Total investment securities | 56.2% | 54.4% | 54.5% | 55.7% | 52.7% | 56.6% | 56.2% | 56.7% | 60.5% | 61.2% | 62.8% | 64.1% | 65.8% | 66.2% | 69.0% | 69.6% | 70.8% |
| Share Change | — | -1.8pp | +0.1pp | +1.2pp | -3.0pp | +3.9pp | -0.4pp | +0.4pp | +3.9pp | +0.7pp | +1.6pp | +1.2pp | +1.8pp | +0.4pp | +2.8pp | +0.6pp | +1.2pp |
Range$76.26B – $110.47B
CAGR+1.8%
Avg YoY Growth+5.8%
Median YoY Growth+10.7%
Current Streak7 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Morgan Stanley's afs securities?
- Morgan Stanley (MS) reported afs securities of $110.47B in Q4 2025.
- How has Morgan Stanley's afs securities changed year-over-year?
- Morgan Stanley's afs securities increased by 12.0% year-over-year, from $98.61B to $110.47B.
- What is the long-term trend for Morgan Stanley's afs securities?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Morgan Stanley's afs securities has grown at a 1.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $102.83B to $110.47B.
- What does afs securities mean?
- Investments in stocks or bonds that the company intends to hold but may sell before they mature.