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MORGAN STANLEY (DWD.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

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

154.26 EUR
+1.54 (+1.01%)
Last: 1/27/2026, 11:01:49 AM
Fundamental Rating

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Overall DWD gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated DWD against 118 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. DWD has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. While showing a medium growth rate, DWD is valued expensive at the moment.


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.
  • DWD had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • 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

  • DWD has a Return On Assets (1.14%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • DWD's Return On Equity of 14.15% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DWD outperforms 73.73% of its industry peers.
  • DWD has a Return On Invested Capital (1.46%) which is in line with its industry peers.
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

  • DWD has a Profit Margin (13.32%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DWD has declined.
  • With a Operating Margin value of 18.06%, DWD perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 59.32% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of DWD has declined.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 54.99%, DWD is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 66.95% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 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

  • There is no outstanding debt for DWD. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and 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

  • DWD has an Altman-Z score of -0.06. This is a bad value and indicates that DWD is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • The Altman-Z score of DWD (-0.06) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • DWD has a Debt/Equity ratio of 7.41. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • DWD's Debt to Equity ratio of 7.41 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. DWD is outperformed by 65.25% 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.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.30, DWD is in line with its industry, outperforming 42.37% of the companies in the same industry.
  • DWD has a Quick 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 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

  • DWD shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 28.59%, which is quite impressive.
  • 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.
  • The Revenue has grown by 11.54% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • Measured over the past years, DWD shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 17.86% on average per year.
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.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.14% on average over the next years.
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

  • The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
  • 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

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 17.87, the valuation of DWD can be described as rather expensive.
  • 67.80% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DWD, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • DWD's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 27.25.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.98, the valuation of DWD can be described as correct.
  • DWD's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. DWD is cheaper than 72.03% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of DWD to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.98), we can say DWD is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.87
Fwd PE 15.98
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 71.19% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 20.44
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)1.5
PEG (5Y)1.93
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%.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.08, DWD pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • DWD's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
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

  • 41.70% of the earnings are spent on dividend by DWD. 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 3 / 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 17.87 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.64.


How financially healthy is MORGAN STANLEY?

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