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MORGAN STANLEY (DWD.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - FRA:DWD - US6174464486 - Common Stock

142.52 EUR
-1.08 (-0.75%)
Last: 10/31/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall DWD gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated DWD against 112 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 has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year DWD was profitable.
In the past year DWD has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years DWD has always been profitable.
The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: DWD reported negative operating cash flow in multiple 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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20B -20B 40B

1.2 Ratios

DWD has a Return On Assets (1.04%) which is in line with its industry peers.
DWD has a Return On Equity of 13.07%. This is in the better half of the industry: DWD outperforms 72.57% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 1.34%, DWD is in line with its industry, outperforming 53.10% of the companies in the same industry.
DWD had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 1.17%. This is significantly below the industry average of 8.50%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (1.34%) for DWD is above the 3 year average (1.17%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.04%
ROE 13.07%
ROIC 1.34%
ROA(3y)0.89%
ROA(5y)0.97%
ROE(3y)10.46%
ROE(5y)11.1%
ROIC(3y)1.17%
ROIC(5y)1.28%
DWD.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDWD.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

DWD has a Profit Margin (12.51%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DWD has declined.
The Operating Margin of DWD (17.07%) is better than 62.83% of its industry peers.
DWD's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
DWD has a better Gross Margin (54.42%) than 68.14% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of DWD has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 17.07%
PM (TTM) 12.51%
GM 54.42%
OM growth 3Y-20.12%
OM growth 5Y-4.82%
PM growth 3Y-20.6%
PM growth 5Y-5.48%
GM growth 3Y-16.51%
GM growth 5Y-5.78%
DWD.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDWD.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

DWD has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, DWD has more shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for DWD is higher compared to a year ago.
DWD.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingDWD.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200B 400B 600B 800B 1T

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of -0.08, we must say that DWD is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a Altman-Z score value of -0.08, DWD perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 40.71% of the companies in the same industry.
DWD has a Debt/Equity ratio of 7.45. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of DWD (7.45) is worse than 69.91% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 7.45
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -0.08
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100B 200B

2.3 Liquidity

DWD has a Current Ratio of 0.29. This is a bad value and indicates that DWD is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
DWD's Current ratio of 0.29 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. DWD is outperformed by 60.18% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.29 indicates that DWD may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
DWD has a worse Quick ratio (0.29) than 60.18% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.29
Quick Ratio 0.29
DWD.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDWD.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 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 45.31% over the past year.
DWD shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 8.88% yearly.
The Revenue has grown by 11.08% in the past year. This is quite good.
The Revenue has been growing by 14.79% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)45.31%
EPS 3Y-0.38%
EPS 5Y8.88%
EPS Q2Q%48.94%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.08%
Revenue growth 3Y20.63%
Revenue growth 5Y14.79%
Sales Q2Q%18.47%

3.2 Future

DWD is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 10.26% yearly.
DWD is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.32% yearly.
EPS Next Y28.4%
EPS Next 2Y16.52%
EPS Next 3Y14.95%
EPS Next 5Y10.26%
Revenue Next Year16.49%
Revenue Next 2Y10.72%
Revenue Next 3Y9.03%
Revenue Next 5Y6.32%

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.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
DWD.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDWD.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B
DWD.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDWD.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 5 10 15

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 16.89, DWD is valued correctly.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of DWD indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: DWD is cheaper than 68.14% of the companies listed in the same industry.
DWD is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.11, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.28, the valuation of DWD can be described as correct.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, DWD is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 74.34% of the companies are valued more expensively.
DWD's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 22.55.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.89
Fwd PE 15.28
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

69.03% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DWD, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 20.72
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

DWD's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
DWD's earnings are expected to grow with 14.95% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.59
PEG (5Y)1.9
EPS Next 2Y16.52%
EPS Next 3Y14.95%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.42%, DWD has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 5.73, DWD pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.37, DWD has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.42%

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 1 2 3

5.3 Sustainability

45.08% of the earnings are spent on dividend by DWD. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DWD's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP45.08%
EPS Next 2Y16.52%
EPS Next 3Y14.95%
DWD.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendDWD.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20B -20B
DWD.DE Dividend Payout.DWD.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.DWD.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MORGAN STANLEY

FRA:DWD (10/31/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

142.52

-1.08 (-0.75%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)10-15 2025-10-15/bmo
Earnings (Next)01-15 2026-01-15/bmo
Inst Owners62.51%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.2%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap226.75B
Revenue(TTM)116.83B
Net Income(TTM)14.14B
Analysts73.13
Price Target145.79 (2.29%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.42%
Yearly Dividend3.29
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.94%
DP45.08%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)10.13%
Min EPS beat(2)5.77%
Max EPS beat(2)14.48%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)15.64%
Min EPS beat(4)5.77%
Max EPS beat(4)27.07%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)10.97%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)7.76%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)7.12%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.67%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.43%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.91%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.45%
Min Revenue beat(4)1.43%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.78%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.67%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)12.16%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)9.8%
PT rev (1m)15.5%
PT rev (3m)16.15%
EPS NQ rev (1m)2.56%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.8%
EPS NY rev (1m)11.22%
EPS NY rev (3m)14.95%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.98%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.16%
Revenue NY rev (1m)4.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)6.9%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.89
Fwd PE 15.28
P/S 2.32
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 2.42
P/tB 3.07
EV/EBITDA 20.72
EPS(TTM)8.44
EY5.92%
EPS(NY)9.33
Fwd EY6.55%
FCF(TTM)-11.39
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-9.61
OCFYN/A
SpS61.48
BVpS58.85
TBVpS46.38
PEG (NY)0.59
PEG (5Y)1.9
Graham Number105.72
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.04%
ROE 13.07%
ROCE 3.03%
ROIC 1.34%
ROICexc 1.49%
ROICexgc 1.57%
OM 17.07%
PM (TTM) 12.51%
GM 54.42%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)0.89%
ROA(5y)0.97%
ROE(3y)10.46%
ROE(5y)11.1%
ROIC(3y)1.17%
ROIC(5y)1.28%
ROICexc(3y)1.31%
ROICexc(5y)1.45%
ROICexgc(3y)1.39%
ROICexgc(5y)1.53%
ROCE(3y)2.71%
ROCE(5y)2.95%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-7.03%
ROICexgc growth 5Y1.53%
ROICexc growth 3Y-6.98%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.26%
OM growth 3Y-20.12%
OM growth 5Y-4.82%
PM growth 3Y-20.6%
PM growth 5Y-5.48%
GM growth 3Y-16.51%
GM growth 5Y-5.78%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.08
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 7.45
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 33.05
Cap/Depr 64.3%
Cap/Sales 2.89%
Interest Coverage 0.4
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.29
Quick Ratio 0.29
Altman-Z -0.08
F-Score5
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)74.75%
Cap/Depr(5y)63.46%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.81%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.59%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)45.31%
EPS 3Y-0.38%
EPS 5Y8.88%
EPS Q2Q%48.94%
EPS Next Y28.4%
EPS Next 2Y16.52%
EPS Next 3Y14.95%
EPS Next 5Y10.26%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.08%
Revenue growth 3Y20.63%
Revenue growth 5Y14.79%
Sales Q2Q%18.47%
Revenue Next Year16.49%
Revenue Next 2Y10.72%
Revenue Next 3Y9.03%
Revenue Next 5Y6.32%
EBIT growth 1Y35.01%
EBIT growth 3Y-3.64%
EBIT growth 5Y9.26%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y52.7%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y56.99%
OCF growth 3Y-65.77%
OCF growth 5Y-49.33%

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The Earnings per Share (EPS) of MORGAN STANLEY (DWD.DE) is expected to grow by 28.4% in the next year.