IM — Pre-tax margin
Business Segments · Pre-tax marginMorgan Stanley IM — Pre-tax margin increased by 4.8% to $0.22 in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 22.2%, from $0.18 to $0.22. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ3 2025
How to read this metric
An increase indicates improved operational efficiency or higher-margin revenue streams, while a decrease suggests rising costs or margin pressure.
Detailed definition
The ratio of pre-tax income to net revenues for the Investment Management segment. This metric measures the efficiency o...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Operating Margin' or 'Pre-Tax Margin' in asset management and financial services sectors.
Metric ID:
ms_segment_im_pre_tax_marginHistorical Data
14 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.18 | $0.16 | $0.18 | $0.20 | $0.21 | $0.22 |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +6.7% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +350.0% | -11.1% | +12.5% | +11.1% | +5.0% | +4.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +6.7% | +6.7% | +6.7% | +6.7% | +350.0% | +300.0% | +350.0% | +11.1% | +31.2% | +22.2% |
Range$0.04 – $0.22
CAGR+72.4%
Avg YoY Growth+109.1%
Median YoY Growth+16.7%
Current Streak4 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Morgan Stanley's im — pre-tax margin?
- Morgan Stanley (MS) reported im — pre-tax margin of $0.22 in Q3 2025.
- How has Morgan Stanley's im — pre-tax margin changed year-over-year?
- Morgan Stanley's im — pre-tax margin increased by 22.2% year-over-year, from $0.18 to $0.22.
- What does im — pre-tax margin mean?
- The percentage of revenue that remains as profit before taxes are paid.