Morgan Stanley operates as a global financial services company. The company is headquartered in New York City, New York and currently employs 80,000 full-time employees. The firm is engaged in providing a range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and investment management services. Its segments include Institutional Securities, Wealth Management and Investment Management. Its Institutional Securities segment provides a variety of products and services to corporations, governments, financial institutions and ultra-high net worth clients. Its Wealth Management segment provides an array of financial services and solutions to individual investors and small to medium-sized businesses and institutions. Its Investment Management segment provides a range of investment strategies and products that span geographies, asset classes, and public and private markets to a diverse group of clients across institutional and intermediary channels. Its investment banking services consist of capital raising and financial advisory services, including the underwriting of debt and other products.
Morgan Stanley has an annual dividend of 4.00 per share, with a yield of 2.502%. The dividend is paid quarterly and the last ex-dividend date was Jan 30, 2026.
Dividend Yield
Annual Dividend
Ex-Dividend Date
2.502%
$4.00
Jan 30, 2026
Payout Frequency
Payout Ratio
Quarterly
39.10%
Dividend History
Ex-Dividend Date
Cash Amount
Record Date
Pay Date
Jan 30, 2026
$1.00
Jan 30, 2026
Feb 13, 2026
Oct 31, 2025
$1.00
Oct 31, 2025
Nov 14, 2025
Jul 31, 2025
$1.00
Jul 31, 2025
Aug 15, 2025
Apr 30, 2025
$0.925
Apr 30, 2025
May 15, 2025
Jan 31, 2025
$0.925
Jan 31, 2025
Feb 14, 2025
Oct 31, 2024
$0.925
Oct 31, 2024
Nov 15, 2024
Dividend Charts
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Follow-Up Questions
What is Morgan Stanley's current dividend paid and annual dividend?
The current dividend paid by Morgan Stanley is $1.00. The annual dividend for Morgan Stanley is $4.00
What is Morgan Stanley's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio for Morgan Stanley is 39.10%
What is the ex-dividend date for MS?
The ex-dividend date for Morgan Stanley is Jan 30, 2026.
How often does Morgan Stanley pay dividends?
Quarterly. The last time Morgan Stanley paid dividend was on Feb 13, 2026