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MORGAN STANLEY (DWD.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

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

157.72 EUR
-0.48 (-0.3%)
Last: 1/13/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall DWD gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated DWD against 125 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.
In the past year DWD has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
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 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.
The Return On Equity of DWD (14.15%) is better than 71.20% of its industry peers.
DWD has a Return On Invested Capital of 1.46%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: DWD outperforms 54.40% of 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 8.63%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (1.46%) for DWD is above the 3 year average (1.17%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of DWD (13.32%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DWD has declined.
DWD has a Operating Margin (18.06%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of DWD has declined.
DWD's Gross Margin of 54.99% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DWD outperforms 66.40% 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-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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The number of shares outstanding for DWD has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
DWD has more shares outstanding than it did 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 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.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of -0.06, DWD is in line with its industry, outperforming 47.20% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 7.41 is on the high side and indicates that DWD has dependencies on debt financing.
DWD has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (7.41) than 66.40% 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

A Current Ratio of 0.30 indicates that DWD may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 0.30, DWD perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 42.40% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.30 indicates that DWD may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
DWD has a Quick ratio of 0.30. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: DWD outperforms 42.40% of its industry peers.
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 45.31%, which is quite impressive.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 8.88% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
DWD shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 11.08%.
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 12.43% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 7.20% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y28.7%
EPS Next 2Y17.07%
EPS Next 3Y15.27%
EPS Next 5Y12.43%
Revenue Next Year16.56%
Revenue Next 2Y11.03%
Revenue Next 3Y9.26%
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 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 18.91.
DWD's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. DWD is cheaper than 66.40% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of DWD to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.30), we can say DWD is valued slightly cheaper.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.94, DWD is valued correctly.
68.80% 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 24.04, DWD is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.91
Fwd PE 16.94
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

DWD's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. DWD is cheaper than 69.60% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 20.7
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 15.27% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.66
PEG (5Y)2.13
EPS Next 2Y17.07%
EPS Next 3Y15.27%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

DWD has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.50%, which is a nice return.
DWD's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.32. DWD pays more dividend than 92.80% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.92, DWD pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.5%

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 2Y17.07%
EPS Next 3Y15.27%
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 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 (1/13/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

157.72

-0.48 (-0.3%)

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 Owners62.56%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.19%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap250.93B
Revenue(TTM)116.83B
Net Income(TTM)15.56B
Analysts74.55
Price Target150.2 (-4.77%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.5%
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)1.24%
PT rev (3m)15.68%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.15%
EPS NQ rev (3m)12.8%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.04%
EPS NY rev (3m)11.48%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)4.77%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.08%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.91
Fwd PE 16.94
P/S 2.51
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 2.67
P/tB 3.37
EV/EBITDA 20.7
EPS(TTM)8.34
EY5.29%
EPS(NY)9.31
Fwd EY5.9%
FCF(TTM)-3.63
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-1.98
OCFYN/A
SpS62.81
BVpS59.11
TBVpS46.84
PEG (NY)0.66
PEG (5Y)2.13
Graham Number105.32
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 -0.06
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 Y28.7%
EPS Next 2Y17.07%
EPS Next 3Y15.27%
EPS Next 5Y12.43%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.08%
Revenue growth 3Y20.63%
Revenue growth 5Y14.79%
Sales Q2Q%18.47%
Revenue Next Year16.56%
Revenue Next 2Y11.03%
Revenue Next 3Y9.26%
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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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 18.91 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.67.


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