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MS-PE

Morgan Stanley

MS-PE

Financial Services · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

7.08%

Annual Dividend

$1.81

Payout Ratio

5-Yr Growth

0.3%

Ex-Date

Jun 30, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

MS-PE Dividend Safety Score

77/ 100
Grade B

Safe

Dividend-growth streak11 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 5.02
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is MS-PE a good dividend stock?

Yes

Morgan Stanley (MS-PE) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.08% ($1.81/yr), with 11 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • 11 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Never cut its dividend on record

Risks

  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
7.08%
Payout Ratio
Annual Dividend
$1.81
5-Yr Avg Growth
0.3%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 30, 2026
Years of Growth
11
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.22
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
3.2
5-Yr Total Return
-12%
52-Week Range
$25.13 – $25.85
Dividend Safety
B · 77/100
Ever Cut?
No
MS-PE ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 30, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $1.81 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$45.25
Annual$181.00
Monthly avg$15.08