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Morgan Stanley (Morgan Stanley) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

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As of today (2024-04-18), Morgan Stanley's share price is $90.23. Morgan Stanley's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-22.51. Hence, Morgan Stanley's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is N/A.

The historical rank and industry rank for Morgan Stanley's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, Morgan Stanley's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 69.37. The lowest was 1.18. And the median was 4.51.

MS's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is not ranked *
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: 15.175
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow only.

Morgan Stanley's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-11.50. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $-22.51.

During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -11.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, Morgan Stanley's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 121.80% per year. The lowest was -82.10% per year. And the median was -12.95% per year.


Morgan Stanley Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Morgan Stanley's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Premium members only.

Morgan Stanley Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.15 - 5.62 - -

Morgan Stanley Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - - -

Competitive Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Morgan Stanley's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Morgan Stanley Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Morgan Stanley's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Morgan Stanley's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Morgan Stanley Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Morgan Stanley's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=90.23/-22.505
=N/A

Morgan Stanley's Share Price of today is $90.23.
Morgan Stanley's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-22.51.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Morgan Stanley  (NYSE:MS) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Morgan Stanley (Morgan Stanley) Business Description

Address
1585 Broadway, New York, NY, USA, 10036
Morgan Stanley is a global investment bank whose history, through its legacy firms, can be traced back to 1924. The company has institutional securities, wealth management, and investment management segments. The company had over $4 trillion of client assets as well as over 80,000 employees at the end of 2022. Approximately 50% of the company's net revenue is from its institutional securities business, with the remainder coming from wealth and investment management. The company derives about 30% of its total revenue outside the Americas.
Executives
Andrew M Saperstein officer: Head of Wealth Management 1585 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
Raja Akram officer: Deputy Chief Financial Officer 1585 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
Edward N Pick officer: Head of Inst'l Securities 1585 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
James P Gorman other: Business Unit Head C/O MORGAN STANLEY, 1585 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
Daniel A Simkowitz officer: Head of Investment Management C/O MORGAN STANLEY, 1585 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
Smith Charles Aubrey Iii officer: Chief Risk Officer 1585 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
Thomas H Glocer director 2000 GALLOPING HILL ROAD, KENILWORTH NJ 07033
Alistair Darling director C/O MORGAN STANLEY 1585 BROADWAY, NEW YORK X1 10036
Mandell Crawley officer: Chief Human Resources Officer 1585 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
Eric F Grossman officer: Chief Legal Officer C/O MORGAN STANLEY, 1585 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
Masato Miyachi director C/O MORGAN STANLEY 1585 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
Stephen J Luczo director
Keishi Hotsuki officer: Interim Chief Risk Officer C/O MORGAN STANLEY, 1585 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
Jonathan Pruzan officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O MORGAN STANLEY 1585 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
Erika H James director C/O SVMK INC., ONE CURIOSITY WAY, SAN MATEO CA 94403