MS| Morgan Stanley
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Morgan Stanley (MS) pays an annualized forward dividend of $4.60 per share in USD, representing a forward yield of 2.34%.
With a dividend payout ratio of 32.3%.
Historical Dividend Payouts(MS)
Recent cash distributions, declared payout dates, and distribution track record.
Detailed distribution payments are updated regularly. Morgan Stanley distributes an annualized rate of $4.60 per share on a quarterly schedule.
Dividend Reinvestment (DRIP) Calculator
Simulate compound dividend reinvestment returns with MS.
| Year | Balance | Annual Dividend | Monthly Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 5 | $31,977 | +$794 | +$66/mo |
| Year 10 | $66,019 | +$2,290 | +$191/mo |
| Year 15 | $123,339 | +$5,780 | +$482/mo |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Morgan Stanley (MS)
How many consecutive years has Morgan Stanley (MS) increased its dividend?
Morgan Stanley (MS) has increased its annual dividend payout for 12 consecutive years, placing it in the Dividend Contender tier.
What is Morgan Stanley's current dividend yield and payout?
As of recent market updates, Morgan Stanley offers a forward dividend yield of 2.34% with an estimated annual payout of $4.60 per share in USD.
What is Morgan Stanley's dividend payout ratio and is it sustainable?
Morgan Stanley has an estimated dividend payout ratio of 32.3%. A payout ratio below 60% indicates a strong safety buffer, leaving ample room for continued reinvestment and future dividend growth.
When is the next or most recent ex-dividend date for MS?
The recorded ex-dividend date for Morgan Stanley (MS) is 2026-07-31. Investors must purchase or hold shares before this date to receive the upcoming distribution.
Is Morgan Stanley (MS) a Dividend Aristocrat or King?
With a 12-year streak, Morgan Stanley is classified as a Dividend Contender, working toward Aristocrat status (25+ years).
How does dividend reinvestment (DRIP) work for MS?
A Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) allows you to automatically reinvest cash dividends from Morgan Stanley into additional shares or fractional shares, compounding your investment value over time.