Morgan Stanley (MS) Dividends
Price: $118.05
Market Cap: $190.99B
Avg Volume: 5.91M
Market Cap: $190.99B
Avg Volume: 5.91M
Country: US
Industry: Financial - Capital Markets
Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Financial - Capital Markets
Sector: Financial Services
Dividend Overview
Morgan Stanley (MS) pays a dividend to its shareholders. Here are the key details:
Dividend Basics
- Annual Dividend per Share: $3.7
- Ex-Dividend Date: October 31, 2024
- Total Dividends Paid (Last Year): $5.76B
Dividend Metrics
- Dividend Yield: 3.80%
- Payout Ratio: 63.42%
- Dividend Growth (YoY): -6.70%
Dividend Yield
3.80%
Dividend Payout Ratio
63.42%
Dividend Paid & Capex Coverage Ratio
-3.66x
Morgan Stanley pays an annual dividend of $3.7 per share. This means that for each share you own, you'll receive $3.7 in dividends over the course of a year, typically paid in quarterly installments.
The most recent ex-dividend date was October 31, 2024. Ex-dividend dates are typically announced in advance of each dividend payment. If you purchase the stock before the ex-dividend date, you'll be eligible for the upcoming dividend payment.
In the last fiscal year, Morgan Stanley paid a total of $5.76B in dividends to its shareholders. This substantial amount underscores the company's commitment to returning value to its investors.
Currently, Morgan Stanley's dividend yield stands at 3.80%. To put this in perspective, if you invest $100 in Morgan Stanley's stock at the current price, you can expect to receive approximately $3.80 in annual dividend income.
The company's dividend payout ratio is 63.42%. This means that Morgan Stanley is distributing 63.42% of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, while retaining the rest for reinvestment, debt reduction, or other corporate purposes.
Compared to the previous year, Morgan Stanley's dividend has decreased by -6.70%. This decrease may differ from the growth in dividends per share if the number of outstanding shares has changed.
Dividend History and Growth
Morgan Stanley (MS) dividend payments have grown -6.70% over the past year
Note: This growth rate represents the year-over-year growth in total dividends paid by the company, which may differ from the growth in dividends per share if the number of outstanding shares has changed.
Morgan Stanley Dividend History
| Dividend | Adjusted Dividend | Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.925 | $0.925 | October 31, 2024 | October 31, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | October 16, 2024 |
| $0.925 | $0.925 | July 31, 2024 | July 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | July 16, 2024 |
| $0.85 | $0.85 | April 29, 2024 | April 30, 2024 | May 15, 2024 | April 16, 2024 |
| $0.85 | $0.85 | January 30, 2024 | January 31, 2024 | February 15, 2024 | January 16, 2024 |
| $0.85 | $0.85 | October 30, 2023 | October 31, 2023 | November 15, 2023 | October 18, 2023 |
| $0.85 | $0.85 | July 28, 2023 | July 31, 2023 | August 15, 2023 | July 18, 2023 |
| $0.775 | $0.775 | April 28, 2023 | May 01, 2023 | May 15, 2023 | April 19, 2023 |
| $0.775 | $0.775 | January 30, 2023 | January 31, 2023 | February 15, 2023 | January 17, 2023 |
| $0.775 | $0.775 | October 28, 2022 | October 31, 2022 | November 15, 2022 | October 14, 2022 |
| $0.775 | $0.775 | July 28, 2022 | July 29, 2022 | August 15, 2022 | July 14, 2022 |
| $0.7 | $0.7 | April 28, 2022 | April 29, 2022 | May 13, 2022 | April 14, 2022 |
| $0.7 | $0.7 | January 28, 2022 | January 31, 2022 | February 15, 2022 | January 19, 2022 |
| $0.7 | $0.7 | October 28, 2021 | October 29, 2021 | November 15, 2021 | October 14, 2021 |
| $0.7 | $0.7 | July 29, 2021 | July 30, 2021 | August 13, 2021 | July 15, 2021 |
| $0.35 | $0.35 | April 29, 2021 | April 30, 2021 | May 14, 2021 | April 16, 2021 |
| $0.35 | $0.35 | January 28, 2021 | January 29, 2021 | February 12, 2021 | January 20, 2021 |
| $4.25 | $4.25 | December 03, 2020 | |||
| $0.35 | $0.35 | October 29, 2020 | October 30, 2020 | November 13, 2020 | October 15, 2020 |
| $0.35 | $0.35 | July 30, 2020 | July 31, 2020 | August 14, 2020 | July 16, 2020 |
| $0.35 | $0.35 | April 29, 2020 | April 30, 2020 | May 15, 2020 | April 16, 2020 |
| $0.35 | $0.35 | January 30, 2020 | January 31, 2020 | February 14, 2020 | January 16, 2020 |
| $0.35 | $0.35 | October 30, 2019 | October 31, 2019 | November 15, 2019 | October 17, 2019 |
| $0.35 | $0.35 | July 30, 2019 | July 31, 2019 | August 15, 2019 | July 18, 2019 |
| $0.3 | $0.3 | April 29, 2019 | April 30, 2019 | May 15, 2019 | April 17, 2019 |
| $0.3 | $0.3 | January 30, 2019 | January 31, 2019 | February 15, 2019 | January 17, 2019 |
| $0.3 | $0.3 | October 30, 2018 | October 31, 2018 | November 15, 2018 | October 16, 2018 |
| $0.3 | $0.3 | July 30, 2018 | July 31, 2018 | August 15, 2018 | June 28, 2018 |
| $0.25 | $0.25 | April 27, 2018 | April 30, 2018 | May 15, 2018 | April 18, 2018 |
| $0.25 | $0.25 | January 30, 2018 | January 31, 2018 | February 15, 2018 | January 18, 2018 |
| $0.25 | $0.25 | October 30, 2017 | October 31, 2017 | November 15, 2017 | October 17, 2017 |
| $0.25 | $0.25 | July 27, 2017 | July 31, 2017 | August 15, 2017 | July 19, 2017 |
| $0.2 | $0.2 | April 27, 2017 | May 01, 2017 | May 15, 2017 | April 19, 2017 |
| $0.2 | $0.2 | January 27, 2017 | January 31, 2017 | February 15, 2017 | January 17, 2017 |
| $0.2 | $0.2 | October 27, 2016 | October 31, 2016 | November 15, 2016 | October 19, 2016 |
| $0.2 | $0.2 | July 27, 2016 | July 29, 2016 | August 15, 2016 | July 20, 2016 |
| $0.15 | $0.15 | April 27, 2016 | April 29, 2016 | May 13, 2016 | April 18, 2016 |
| $0.15 | $0.15 | January 27, 2016 | January 29, 2016 | February 15, 2016 | January 19, 2016 |
| $0.15 | $0.15 | October 28, 2015 | October 30, 2015 | November 13, 2015 | October 19, 2015 |
| $0.15 | $0.15 | July 29, 2015 | July 31, 2015 | August 14, 2015 | July 20, 2015 |
| $0.15 | $0.15 | April 28, 2015 | April 30, 2015 | May 15, 2015 | April 20, 2015 |
| $0.1 | $0.1 | January 28, 2015 | January 30, 2015 | February 13, 2015 | January 20, 2015 |
| $0.1 | $0.1 | October 29, 2014 | October 31, 2014 | November 14, 2014 | October 17, 2014 |
| $0.1 | $0.1 | July 29, 2014 | July 31, 2014 | August 15, 2014 | July 17, 2014 |
| $0.1 | $0.1 | April 28, 2014 | April 30, 2014 | May 15, 2014 | April 17, 2014 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | January 29, 2014 | January 31, 2014 | February 14, 2014 | January 17, 2014 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | October 29, 2013 | October 31, 2013 | November 15, 2013 | October 18, 2013 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | July 29, 2013 | July 31, 2013 | August 15, 2013 | July 18, 2013 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | April 26, 2013 | April 30, 2013 | May 15, 2013 | April 18, 2013 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | February 01, 2013 | February 05, 2013 | February 15, 2013 | January 18, 2013 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | October 31, 2012 | October 31, 2012 | November 15, 2012 | October 18, 2012 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | October 29, 2012 | |||
| $0.05 | $0.05 | July 27, 2012 | July 31, 2012 | August 15, 2012 | July 19, 2012 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | April 26, 2012 | April 30, 2012 | May 15, 2012 | April 20, 2012 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | January 27, 2012 | January 31, 2012 | February 15, 2012 | January 19, 2012 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | October 27, 2011 | October 31, 2011 | November 15, 2011 | October 20, 2011 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | July 27, 2011 | July 29, 2011 | August 15, 2011 | July 20, 2011 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | April 27, 2011 | April 29, 2011 | May 13, 2011 | April 25, 2011 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | January 27, 2011 | January 31, 2011 | February 15, 2011 | January 21, 2011 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | October 27, 2010 | October 29, 2010 | November 15, 2010 | October 20, 2010 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | July 28, 2010 | July 30, 2010 | August 13, 2010 | July 22, 2010 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | April 28, 2010 | April 30, 2010 | May 14, 2010 | April 22, 2010 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | January 27, 2010 | January 29, 2010 | February 12, 2010 | January 21, 2010 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | October 28, 2009 | October 30, 2009 | November 13, 2009 | October 21, 2009 |
| $0.05 | $0.05 | July 29, 2009 | July 31, 2009 | August 14, 2009 | July 23, 2009 |
| $0.066667 | $0.066667 | April 28, 2009 | April 30, 2009 | May 15, 2009 | April 22, 2009 |
| $0.27 | $0.27 | January 28, 2009 | January 30, 2009 | February 13, 2009 | December 17, 2008 |
| $0.27 | $0.27 | October 15, 2008 | October 17, 2008 | October 31, 2008 | September 16, 2008 |
| $0.27 | $0.27 | July 09, 2008 | July 11, 2008 | July 31, 2008 | June 18, 2008 |
| $0.27 | $0.27 | April 09, 2008 | April 11, 2008 | April 30, 2008 | March 19, 2008 |
| $0.27 | $0.27 | January 09, 2008 | January 11, 2008 | January 31, 2008 | December 19, 2007 |
| $0.27 | $0.27 | October 10, 2007 | October 12, 2007 | October 31, 2007 | September 19, 2007 |
| $0.27 | $0.27 | July 11, 2007 | July 13, 2007 | July 31, 2007 | June 20, 2007 |
| $14.25 | $14.25 | July 02, 2007 | |||
| $0.27 | $0.27 | April 11, 2007 | April 13, 2007 | April 30, 2007 | March 21, 2007 |
| $0.27 | $0.27 | January 10, 2007 | January 12, 2007 | January 31, 2007 | December 19, 2006 |
| $0.27 | $0.27 | October 11, 2006 | October 13, 2006 | October 31, 2006 | September 20, 2006 |
| $0.27 | $0.27 | July 12, 2006 | July 14, 2006 | July 31, 2006 | June 21, 2006 |
| $0.27 | $0.27 | April 11, 2006 | April 13, 2006 | April 28, 2006 | March 22, 2006 |
| $0.27 | $0.27 | January 11, 2006 | January 13, 2006 | January 31, 2006 | December 20, 2005 |
| $0.27 | $0.27 | October 12, 2005 | October 14, 2005 | October 31, 2005 | September 21, 2005 |
| $0.27 | $0.27 | July 13, 2005 | July 15, 2005 | July 29, 2005 | June 22, 2005 |
| $0.27 | $0.27 | April 13, 2005 | April 15, 2005 | April 29, 2005 | March 17, 2005 |
| $0.27 | $0.27 | January 12, 2005 | January 14, 2005 | January 31, 2005 | December 21, 2004 |
| $0.25 | $0.25 | October 06, 2004 | October 08, 2004 | October 29, 2004 | September 23, 2004 |
| $0.25 | $0.25 | July 07, 2004 | July 09, 2004 | July 30, 2004 | June 14, 2004 |
| $0.25 | $0.25 | April 06, 2004 | April 09, 2004 | April 30, 2004 | March 19, 2004 |
| $0.25 | $0.25 | January 07, 2004 | January 09, 2004 | January 30, 2004 | December 18, 2003 |
| $0.23 | $0.23 | October 08, 2003 | October 10, 2003 | October 31, 2003 | September 23, 2003 |
| $0.23 | $0.23 | July 09, 2003 | July 11, 2003 | July 31, 2003 | June 18, 2003 |
| $0.23 | $0.23 | April 09, 2003 | April 11, 2003 | April 30, 2003 | March 20, 2003 |
| $0.23 | $0.23 | January 08, 2003 | January 10, 2003 | January 31, 2003 | December 20, 2002 |
| $0.23 | $0.23 | October 02, 2002 | October 04, 2002 | October 25, 2002 | September 23, 2002 |
| $0.23 | $0.23 | July 02, 2002 | July 05, 2002 | July 26, 2002 | June 20, 2002 |
| $0.23 | $0.23 | April 03, 2002 | April 05, 2002 | April 26, 2002 | March 26, 2002 |
| $0.23 | $0.23 | January 09, 2002 | January 11, 2002 | January 25, 2002 | December 20, 2001 |
| $0.23 | $0.23 | October 03, 2001 | October 05, 2001 | October 26, 2001 | September 24, 2001 |
| $0.23 | $0.23 | July 03, 2001 | July 06, 2001 | July 27, 2001 | June 22, 2001 |
| $0.23 | $0.23 | April 04, 2001 | April 06, 2001 | April 27, 2001 | March 21, 2001 |
| $0.23 | $0.23 | January 10, 2001 | January 12, 2001 | January 30, 2001 | December 19, 2000 |
| $0.2 | $0.2 | October 04, 2000 | October 06, 2000 | October 27, 2000 | September 21, 2000 |
| $0.2 | $0.2 | July 05, 2000 | July 07, 2000 | July 28, 2000 | June 22, 2000 |
| $0.2 | $0.2 | April 12, 2000 | April 14, 2000 | April 28, 2000 | March 23, 2000 |
| $0.4 | $0.2 | January 10, 2000 | January 12, 2000 | January 20, 2000 | December 20, 1999 |
| $0.24 | $0.12 | October 13, 1999 | October 15, 1999 | October 29, 1999 | September 22, 1999 |
| $0.24 | $0.12 | July 14, 1999 | July 16, 1999 | July 30, 1999 | June 24, 1999 |
| $0.24 | $0.12 | April 14, 1999 | April 16, 1999 | April 30, 1999 | March 29, 1999 |
| $0.24 | $0.12 | January 14, 1999 | January 19, 1999 | January 29, 1999 | January 07, 1999 |
| $0.2 | $0.1 | October 13, 1998 | October 15, 1998 | October 30, 1998 | September 25, 1998 |
| $0.2 | $0.1 | July 14, 1998 | July 16, 1998 | July 30, 1998 | June 26, 1998 |
| $0.2 | $0.1 | April 13, 1998 | April 15, 1998 | April 30, 1998 | March 26, 1998 |
| $0.2 | $0.1 | January 15, 1998 | January 20, 1998 | January 30, 1998 | January 07, 1998 |
| $0.14 | $0.07 | October 09, 1997 | October 14, 1997 | October 31, 1997 | October 03, 1997 |
| $0.14 | $0.07 | July 10, 1997 | July 14, 1997 | July 30, 1997 | June 27, 1997 |
| $0.14 | $0.07 | May 22, 1997 | May 27, 1997 | July 01, 1997 | April 18, 1997 |
| $0.14 | $0.07 | February 27, 1997 | January 20, 1997 | February 06, 1997 | January 07, 1997 |
| $0.22 | $0.055 | November 27, 1996 | |||
| $0.175 | $0.055 | August 29, 1996 | October 14, 1996 | November 01, 1996 | October 02, 1996 |
| $0.22 | $0.055 | May 30, 1996 | |||
| $0.22 | $0.055 | February 28, 1996 | |||
| $0.16 | $0.04 | November 29, 1995 | |||
| $0.16 | $0.04 | August 30, 1995 | |||
| $0.16 | $0.04 | August 24, 1995 | |||
| $0.16 | $0.04 | May 25, 1995 | |||
| $0.16 | $0.04 | February 23, 1995 | March 13, 1995 | March 24, 1995 | February 28, 1995 |
| $0.125 | $0.03125 | November 25, 1994 | November 28, 1994 | December 15, 1994 | November 16, 1994 |
| $0.125 | $0.03125 | August 26, 1994 | September 05, 1994 | September 23, 1994 | August 23, 1994 |
| $0.125 | $0.03125 | May 25, 1994 | May 30, 1994 | June 16, 1994 | May 18, 1994 |
| $0.1252 | $0.0313 | May 23, 1994 | |||
| $0.125 | $0.03125 | February 23, 1994 | March 04, 1994 | March 24, 1994 | February 22, 1994 |
| $0.1 | $0.025 | November 24, 1993 | |||
| $0.1 | $0.025 | August 26, 1993 | |||
| $0.1 | $0.025 | May 25, 1993 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Morgan Stanley currently pays an annual dividend of $3.7 per share. This means that for each share you own, you'll receive $3.7 in dividends over the course of a year, typically paid in quarterly installments of $ per share.
Morgan Stanley's current dividend yield is 3.80%. This means that if you invest $100 in Morgan Stanley's stock at the current price, you can expect to receive approximately $3.80 in annual dividend income. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the current stock price.
The most recent ex-dividend date for Morgan Stanley was October 31, 2024. Ex-dividend dates are typically announced in advance of each dividend payment. If you purchase the stock before the ex-dividend date, you'll be eligible for the upcoming dividend payment. It's advisable to check Morgan Stanley's investor relations page or financial news sources for the next ex-dividend date announcement.
Morgan Stanley's dividend payout ratio is currently 63.42%. This means that the company is distributing 63.42% of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, while retaining the rest for reinvestment, debt reduction, or other corporate purposes. A lower payout ratio suggests that the company has more room to increase dividends in the future or to withstand temporary declines in earnings without cutting the dividend.
In the last fiscal year, Morgan Stanley paid a total of $5.76B in dividends to its shareholders. To put this in perspective, the company's annual revenue was $-, and its net income was $-. This means that Morgan Stanley distributed - of its revenue and - of its net income as dividends, demonstrating a balance between returning value to shareholders and reinvesting in the business.
Compared to the previous year, Morgan Stanley's dividend has decreased by -6.70%. This decrease rate provides insight into the company's dividend policy and financial health over the past year. A decrease in dividends can occur for various reasons, including changes in the company's financial situation or strategic priorities.