BGC vs MS vs JPM Stock Comparison

Bgc, Morgan Stanley and Jpmorgan Chase Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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BGC BGC Group, Inc.
$11.79 -2.6% 1M +25.2% 1Y
Market cap
$5.61B
P/E
29.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.29B
Div. yield
0.01%
Institutional Trading Financial Services
6 wins
MS Morgan Stanley
$179.49 -9.5% 1M +12.7% 1Y
Market cap
$285.21B
P/E
14.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$78.04B
Div. yield
–
Money Center Banks Financial Services
JPM Jpmorgan Chase & Co
$331.54 -1.8% 1M +12.6% 1Y
Market cap
$898.55B
P/E
14.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$199.41B
Div. yield
–
Money Center Banks Financial Services
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Bgc leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Bgc 6, Jpmorgan Chase 5). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBGCMSJPMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $5.61B $285.21B $898.55B JPM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 29.4x 14.6x 14.1x JPM
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 8.5x 13.2x 13.7x BGC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +27.6% +18.0% +13.5% BGC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 5.8% 25.0% 31.9% JPM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 9.2% 12.0% 15.8% JPM
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.0x 2.9x 2.8x BGC
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +25.2% +12.7% +12.6% BGC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +16.4%/yr +12.0%/yr +14.1%/yr BGC
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 33.3% 28.5% 22.2% JPM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 64/100 39/100 33/100 BGC

Percentile Scorecard

BGCMSJPM

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBGCMSJPM
Valuation 80 #20 of 97 7 #337 of 361 2 #353 of 361
Growth 85 #11 of 69 88 #44 of 344 27 #251 of 344
Profitability 54 #33 of 70 25 #263 of 348 55 #156 of 348
Financial Health 34 #67 of 101 2 #332 of 340 9 #311 of 340
Shareholder Returns 69 #13 of 40 75 #88 of 352 74 #93 of 352
Overall 64 39 33
  • BGC ranked among 112 companies in Capital Markets
  • MS ranked among 370 companies in Banking
  • JPM ranked among 370 companies in Banking

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBGCMSJPMSPY
1 month -2.6%-9.5%-1.8% -1.0%
3 months +1.2%-16.3%-6.1% +2.9%
6 months +4.6%-4.6%+7.5% +6.4%
Year to date +32.0%+1.1%+2.9% +11.4%
1 year +25.2%+12.7%+12.6% +13.1%
3 years +97.8%+150.8%+134.9% +79.4%
3 years, per year +25.6%+35.9%+32.9% +21.5%
5 years +113.6%+76.3%+93.0% +67.7%
5 years, per year +16.4%+12.0%+14.1% +10.9%
10 years +105.8%+436.8%+384.1% +255.2%
10 years, per year +7.5%+18.3%+17.1% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureBGCMSJPMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 33.3%28.5%22.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 32.0%29.8%23.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.331.420.74 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.760.450.57 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -45.2%-35.3%-40.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -6.8%-21.5%-9.2% -2.5%
52-week high $12.65$228.55$365.23 $779.14
52-week low $8.31$154.37$282.84 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBGCMSJPM
P/E now vs peer median 29.4xmedian 29.4x 14.3xmedian 12.5x 14.0xmedian 12.5x
P/S now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 2.8x 3.6xmedian 3.5x 4.4xmedian 3.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.3xmedian 12.8x 6.3xmedian 4.8x 7.4xmedian 4.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 11.6xmedian 15.9x -15.2xmedian 11.4x -5.4xmedian 11.4x
P/B now vs peer median 4.4xmedian 2.5x 2.4xmedian 1.2x 2.4xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.24median 0.51 0.49median 1.48 0.95median 1.48

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBGCMSJPM
Revenue $3.29B $78.04B $199.41B
Net income $198.89M $20.37B $65.07B
Free cash flow $483.90M -$18.58B -$162.53B
EPS (diluted) $0.40 $12.46 $23.62
Cash & equivalents $766.85M $160.14B –
Total debt $1.77B $392.56B $532.95B
Shares (diluted) 478.97M 1.57B 2.69B
Enterprise value $2.44B -$223.89B $898.55B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBGCMSJPM
P/E 29.4x 14.3x 14.0x
P/FCF 11.6x -15.2x -5.4x
P/Operating cash flow 11.1x -18.1x -5.4x
P/S 1.7x 3.6x 4.4x
P/B 4.4x 2.4x 2.4x
P/Tangible book 6.5x 2.5x 2.4x
EV/EBITDA 13.3x 6.3x 7.4x
EV/EBIT 16.3x 6.7x 7.8x
EV/Revenue 2.0x 6.6x 7.1x
EV/FCF 13.7x -27.7x -8.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 13.1x -33.0x -8.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.24 0.49 0.95

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBGCMSJPM
Revenue growth (1Y) 27.6% 18.0% 13.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 20.6% 13.3% 10.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) 33.6% 36.7% 15.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 164.2% 26.0% 10.8%
EPS growth (1Y) 31.9% 40.3% 19.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 120.4% 29.4% 14.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 22.3% 11.8% -9.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 78.1% 27.6% -159.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 26.0% 11.3% -9.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 86.9% 25.1% -159.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBGCMSJPM
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 15.1% 104.2% 96.0%
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin 8.3% 33.5% 42.1%
Net margin 5.8% 25.0% 31.9%
FCF margin 14.7% -23.8% -81.5%
Operating cash flow margin 15.3% -20.0% -81.5%
Return on equity 14.9% 17.5% 17.6%
Return on assets 3.3% 1.3% 1.3%
Return on invested capital 9.2% 12.0% 15.8%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.5x -0.8x -2.5x
Stock comp / revenue 10.0% 2.6% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBGCMSJPM
Debt / assets 30.8% 23.4% 10.6%
Debt / equity 1.4x 3.3x 1.4x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.0x 2.9x 2.8x
Debt / FCF 3.7x -21.1x -3.3x
Liabilities / assets 77.8% 93.0% 92.5%
Equity / assets 22.2% 7.0% 7.5%
Interest coverage 3.1x 1.5x 1.9x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBGCMSJPM
Dividend yield 0.7% 2.3% 1.9%
Net buyback yield 4.0% 2.6% 3.5%
Shareholder yield 4.7% 4.9% 5.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) 19.5% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 8.0% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) -0.6% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 37.4% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBGCMSJPM
Forward P/E 8.5xFY2026 13.2xFY2026 13.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.39FY2026 $13.63FY2026 $24.21FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +17.8%FY2026 +33.5%FY2026 +20.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +7.9% -4.0% +2.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.68BFY2026 $79.95BFY2026 $213.97BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +25.3%FY2026 +13.2%FY2026 +17.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -6.8% +13.3% -2.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBGCMSJPM
Held by institutions 84.9% 85.7% 73.0%
Institutions holding 368 2,740 5,081
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.4% +1.5% +1.1%
Institutions buying 215 1,466 2,486
Institutions selling 86 939 2,060
Buyers to sellers 2.50 1.56 1.21

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BGCMSJPM
BGC 1.00 0.24 0.25
MS 0.24 1.00 0.62
JPM 0.25 0.62 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BGC, MS and JPM?

Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Bgc (BGC) $5.61B, Morgan Stanley (MS) $285.21B, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) $898.55B.

Which stock is cheaper, BGC, MS and JPM?

Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Bgc (BGC) 29.4x, Morgan Stanley (MS) 14.6x, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 14.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Bgc (BGC) is cheapest (Bgc (BGC) 8.5x, Morgan Stanley (MS) 13.2x, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 13.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Bgc (BGC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Bgc (BGC) +27.6%, Morgan Stanley (MS) +18.0%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) +13.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) has the highest net margin (Bgc (BGC) 5.8%, Morgan Stanley (MS) 25.0%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 31.9%). On return on invested capital, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) leads (Bgc (BGC) 9.2%, Morgan Stanley (MS) 12.0%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 15.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Bgc (BGC) returned the most: Bgc (BGC) +25.2%, Morgan Stanley (MS) +12.7%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) +12.6%. Over five years, Bgc (BGC) compounded fastest (Bgc (BGC) +16.4%/yr, Morgan Stanley (MS) +12.0%/yr, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) +14.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Bgc (BGC) 0.01%, Morgan Stanley (MS) 0.00%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 0.00%. Morgan Stanley (MS) and Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) has been the steadiest (Bgc (BGC) 33.3%, Morgan Stanley (MS) 28.5%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 22.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BGC, MS and JPM?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Bgc (BGC) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.