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MORGAN STANLEY (DWD.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - FRA:DWD - US6174464486 - Common Stock

136.52 EUR
-3.92 (-2.79%)
Last: 11/18/2025, 10:00:00 AM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, DWD scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. DWD was compared to 117 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. While DWD is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. DWD has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate. Finally DWD also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year DWD was profitable.
DWD had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years DWD has 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

The Return On Assets of DWD (1.14%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 14.15%, DWD is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.09% of the companies in the same industry.
DWD has a Return On Invested Capital (1.46%) which is in line with its industry peers.
DWD had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 1.17%. This is significantly below the industry average of 8.96%.
The 3 year average ROIC (1.17%) for DWD is below the current ROIC(1.46%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.14%
ROE 14.15%
ROIC 1.46%
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

With a Profit Margin value of 13.32%, DWD perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 56.41% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DWD has declined.
The Operating Margin of DWD (18.06%) is better than 63.25% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of DWD has declined.
DWD has a Gross Margin of 54.99%. This is in the better half of the industry: DWD outperforms 69.23% of its industry peers.
DWD's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 18.06%
PM (TTM) 13.32%
GM 54.99%
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

Compared to 1 year ago, DWD has less shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for DWD has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
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

DWD has an Altman-Z score of -0.08. This is a bad value and indicates that DWD is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
DWD has a Altman-Z score (-0.08) which is in line with its industry peers.
DWD has a Debt/Equity ratio of 7.41. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
DWD has a Debt to Equity ratio of 7.41. This is in the lower half of the industry: DWD underperforms 70.09% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 7.41
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 0.30. This is a bad value and indicates that DWD is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
DWD's Current ratio of 0.30 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DWD outperforms 40.17% of its industry peers.
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.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.30, DWD perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 40.17% of the companies in the same 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 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.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 8.88% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
Looking at the last year, DWD shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 11.08% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, DWD shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 14.79% on average per year.
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

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 12.43% 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 7.20% yearly.
EPS Next Y28.4%
EPS Next 2Y16.67%
EPS Next 3Y15.06%
EPS Next 5Y12.43%
Revenue Next Year16.5%
Revenue Next 2Y10.88%
Revenue Next 3Y9.15%
Revenue Next 5Y7.2%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
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

DWD is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 16.23.
64.96% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DWD, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of DWD to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.56), we can say DWD is valued slightly cheaper.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.64, DWD is valued correctly.
73.50% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DWD, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 34.62. DWD is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.23
Fwd PE 14.64
DWD.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDWD.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

DWD's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. DWD is cheaper than 70.09% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 19.36
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.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as DWD's earnings are expected to grow with 15.06% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.57
PEG (5Y)1.83
EPS Next 2Y16.67%
EPS Next 3Y15.06%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.45%, DWD is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 5.81, DWD pays a better dividend. On top of this DWD pays more dividend than 89.74% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.44, DWD pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.45%

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

41.70% 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.
DP41.7%
EPS Next 2Y16.67%
EPS Next 3Y15.06%
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 (11/18/2025, 10:00:00 AM)

136.52

-3.92 (-2.79%)

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 Cap217.20B
Revenue(TTM)116.83B
Net Income(TTM)15.56B
Analysts73.33
Price Target144.82 (6.08%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.45%
Yearly Dividend3.26
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.94%
DP41.7%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)17.52%
Min EPS beat(2)5.77%
Max EPS beat(2)29.27%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)19.15%
Min EPS beat(4)5.77%
Max EPS beat(4)29.27%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)14.05%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)10.53%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)8.07%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.7%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.43%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.96%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)4.02%
Min Revenue beat(4)1.43%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.96%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.74%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)10.9%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)9.91%
PT rev (1m)11.54%
PT rev (3m)14.51%
EPS NQ rev (1m)10.39%
EPS NQ rev (3m)13.16%
EPS NY rev (1m)11.23%
EPS NY rev (3m)14.96%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)3.36%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)5.18%
Revenue NY rev (1m)4.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.36%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.23
Fwd PE 14.64
P/S 2.16
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 2.29
P/tB 2.89
EV/EBITDA 19.36
EPS(TTM)8.41
EY6.16%
EPS(NY)9.32
Fwd EY6.83%
FCF(TTM)-3.66
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-1.99
OCFYN/A
SpS63.34
BVpS59.62
TBVpS47.24
PEG (NY)0.57
PEG (5Y)1.83
Graham Number106.21
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.14%
ROE 14.15%
ROCE 3.33%
ROIC 1.46%
ROICexc 1.61%
ROICexgc 1.7%
OM 18.06%
PM (TTM) 13.32%
GM 54.99%
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-Score6
Asset Turnover0.09
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 7.41
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 31.03
Cap/Depr 59.4%
Cap/Sales 2.63%
Interest Coverage 0.45
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.3
Quick Ratio 0.3
Altman-Z -0.08
F-Score6
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 2Y16.67%
EPS Next 3Y15.06%
EPS Next 5Y12.43%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.08%
Revenue growth 3Y20.63%
Revenue growth 5Y14.79%
Sales Q2Q%18.47%
Revenue Next Year16.5%
Revenue Next 2Y10.88%
Revenue Next 3Y9.15%
Revenue Next 5Y7.2%
EBIT growth 1Y37.32%
EBIT growth 3Y-3.64%
EBIT growth 5Y9.26%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y79.58%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y87.65%
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.