Revenue
Interest Income, Trading Assets (Net)
Morgan Stanley Interest Income, Trading Assets (Net) increased by 18.1% to $1.93B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 34.4%, from $1.44B to $1.93B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Interest Income, Trading Assets (Net) shows an upward trend with a 32.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionRevenue
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026
How to read this metric
Positive net interest indicates profitable carry on trading positions; negative values suggest high funding costs for inventory.
Detailed definition
The net interest income derived from trading assets after accounting for interest expense on trading liabilities. This c...
Peer comparison
Specific to investment banks with large trading operations.
Metric ID:
ms_interest_income_trading_assets_netHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | 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 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $486.00M | $525.00M | $517.00M | $524.00M | $562.00M | $635.00M | $763.00M | $913.00M | $934.00M | $1.33B | $1.31B | $1.38B | $1.53B | $1.58B | $1.43B | $1.44B | $1.57B | $1.59B | $1.64B | $1.93B |
| QoQ Change | — | +8.0% | -1.5% | +1.4% | +7.3% | +13.0% | +20.2% | +19.7% | +2.3% | +42.8% | -2.0% | +5.7% | +10.8% | +3.0% | -9.1% | +0.3% | +9.3% | +1.3% | +2.8% | +18.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +15.6% | +21.0% | +47.6% | +74.2% | +66.2% | +110.1% | +71.3% | +51.4% | +63.9% | +18.2% | +9.7% | +4.1% | +2.7% | +1.0% | +14.2% | +34.4% |
Range$486.00M – $1.93B
CAGR+33.7%
Avg YoY Growth+37.9%
Median YoY Growth+27.7%
Current Streak5 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Morgan Stanley's interest income, trading assets (net)?
- Morgan Stanley (MS) reported interest income, trading assets (net) of $1.93B in Q1 2026.
- How has Morgan Stanley's interest income, trading assets (net) changed year-over-year?
- Morgan Stanley's interest income, trading assets (net) increased by 34.4% year-over-year, from $1.44B to $1.93B.
- What is the long-term trend for Morgan Stanley's interest income, trading assets (net)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Morgan Stanley's interest income, trading assets (net) has grown at a 32.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.04B to $6.24B.
- What does interest income, trading assets (net) mean?
- Net interest earned from the firm's trading and market-making inventory.