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MORGAN STANLEY (DWD.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:DWD - US6174464486 - Common Stock

152.32 EUR
-4.76 (-3.03%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

DWD gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 118 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. DWD has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. DWD is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • DWD had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year DWD has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
  • In the past 5 years DWD has always been profitable.
  • In multiple years DWD reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
DWD.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDWD.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20B -20B 40B

1.2 Ratios

  • With a Return On Assets value of 1.14%, DWD perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.89% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 14.15%, DWD is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 72.73% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of DWD (1.46%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.14%
ROE 14.15%
ROIC 1.46%
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
DWD.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDWD.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of DWD (13.32%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • DWD's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • DWD has a better Operating Margin (18.06%) than 61.98% of its industry peers.
  • DWD's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • DWD has a Gross Margin of 54.99%. This is in the better half of the industry: DWD outperforms 68.59% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of DWD has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 18.06%
PM (TTM) 13.32%
GM 54.99%
OM growth 3Y-4.95%
OM growth 5Y-7.71%
PM growth 3Y-5.29%
PM growth 5Y-7.41%
GM growth 3Y-10.21%
GM growth 5Y-8.75%
DWD.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDWD.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • DWD has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
DWD.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingDWD.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
DWD.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDWD.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200B 400B 600B 800B 1T

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of -0.06, we must say that DWD is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • DWD has a Altman-Z score of -0.06. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: DWD outperforms 45.45% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 7.41 is on the high side and indicates that DWD has dependencies on debt financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of DWD (7.41) is worse than 66.94% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 7.41
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -0.06
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
DWD.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDWD.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100B 200B

2.3 Liquidity

  • DWD has a Current Ratio of 0.30. This is a bad value and indicates that DWD is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of DWD (0.30) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.30 indicates that DWD may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of DWD (0.30) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.3
Quick Ratio 0.3
DWD.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDWD.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200B 400B 600B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 28.59% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, DWD shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 9.28% on average per year.
  • DWD shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 11.54%.
  • DWD shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 17.86% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)28.59%
EPS 3Y18.47%
EPS 5Y9.28%
EPS Q2Q%20.72%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.54%
Revenue growth 3Y21.98%
Revenue growth 5Y17.86%
Sales Q2Q%10.28%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 9.05% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • DWD is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.14% yearly.
EPS Next Y11.93%
EPS Next 2Y10.69%
EPS Next 3Y9.25%
EPS Next 5Y9.05%
Revenue Next Year8.65%
Revenue Next 2Y7.01%
Revenue Next 3Y6.07%
Revenue Next 5Y5.14%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
DWD.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDWD.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B
DWD.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDWD.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 5 10 15

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • DWD is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 17.51.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of DWD indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: DWD is cheaper than 66.94% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • DWD's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 27.21.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.65, DWD is valued correctly.
  • 74.38% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DWD, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.98, DWD is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.51
Fwd PE 15.65
DWD.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDWD.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of DWD indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: DWD is cheaper than 72.73% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 20.33
DWD.DE Per share dataDWD.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.47
PEG (5Y)1.89
EPS Next 2Y10.69%
EPS Next 3Y9.25%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • DWD has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.19%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • DWD's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 3.08.
  • DWD's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.19%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of DWD is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 18.94%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.94%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
DWD.DE Yearly Dividends per shareDWD.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1 2 3

5.3 Sustainability

  • DWD pays out 41.70% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
  • The dividend of DWD is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP41.7%
EPS Next 2Y10.69%
EPS Next 3Y9.25%
DWD.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendDWD.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20B -20B
DWD.DE Dividend Payout.DWD.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.DWD.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MORGAN STANLEY / DWD.DE FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for MORGAN STANLEY?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to DWD.DE.


What is the valuation status for DWD stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to MORGAN STANLEY (DWD.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is MORGAN STANLEY (DWD.DE) stock?

MORGAN STANLEY (DWD.DE) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of MORGAN STANLEY (DWD.DE) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for MORGAN STANLEY (DWD.DE) is 17.51 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.59.


How financially healthy is MORGAN STANLEY?

The financial health rating of MORGAN STANLEY (DWD.DE) is 1 / 10.