Morgan Stanley MS Return on equity

Return on equity at other companies

JPMorgan ChaseJPM

17.8%+1.6pp

Bank of AmericaBAC

11.2%+1.8pp

Wells Fargo & CompanyWFC

12.5%+1.0pp

Jefferies Financial GroupJEF

8.3%+2.0pp

Charles Schwab CorporationSCHW

20.3%+4.7pp

Raymond James FinancialRJF

17.3%-1.5pp

FAQ

What is Morgan Stanley's return on equity?

Morgan Stanley (MS) reported return on equity of 16.4% in Q1 2026.

How has Morgan Stanley's return on equity changed year-over-year?

Morgan Stanley's return on equity increased by 18.1% year-over-year, from 13.9% to 16.4%.

What is the long-term trend for Morgan Stanley's return on equity?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Morgan Stanley's return on equity has grown at a 5.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 12% to 15.6%.

What does return on equity mean?

Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average shareholders' equity (average of the start and end of the trailing-twelve-month window). Measures the profit generated on each dollar of shareholder capital.