Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley is a New York-based US investment bank and financial services company. Its shares trade on the NYSE under the ticker MS. Over the past fifteen years the company has markedly increased the share of its wealth and asset management businesses in order to make its earnings more stable.

The Institutional Securities segment offers mergers and acquisitions advisory, underwriting of equity and bond issues, fixed income and equity trading, and prime brokerage services. The Wealth Management segment serves individual investors and employers' stock plans through its network of financial advisors and the digital platform of E*TRADE, acquired in 2020. The Investment Management segment provides fund and portfolio management to institutional and individual investors through brands such as Eaton Vance and Parametric.

For MS stock, the volume of IPO and merger activity, trading income tied to market volatility, net new asset inflows in wealth management and regulatory capital rules are watched. The Lzzo.com page offers the Morgan Stanley price in US dollars, a historical chart and technical indicators; the source of the data is also given on the page.