MRX vs GS vs MS Stock Comparison

Marex, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley Prices as of Nov 4, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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MRX Marex Group Ltd
$70.34 -6.5% 1M +129.0% 1Y
Market cap
$5.13B
P/E
11.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.45B
Div. yield
0.88%
Institutional Trading Financial Services
5 wins
GS Goldman Sachs Group Inc
$928.20 +3.9% 1M +17.4% 1Y
Market cap
$267.88B
P/E
12.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$69.70B
Div. yield
1.94%
Money Center Banks Financial Services
4 wins
MS Morgan Stanley
$193.99 +2.0% 1M +18.3% 1Y
Market cap
$304.94B
P/E
15.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$78.04B
Div. yield
2.22%
Money Center Banks Financial Services
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Marex leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Marex 5, Goldman Sachs 4, Morgan Stanley 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMRXGSMSLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $5.13B $267.88B $304.94B MS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 11.8x 12.9x 15.4x MRX
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 10.7x 12.4x 14.2x MRX
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +37.8% +18.7% +18.0% MRX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 17.4% 30.6% 25.0% GS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 13.9% 12.0% GS
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -5.6x 2.9x GS
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.88% 1.94% 2.22% MS
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +129.0% +17.4% +18.3% MRX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +17.9%/yr +14.2%/yr GS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 45.3% 32.3% 28.9% MS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 61/100 36/100 37/100 MRX

Percentile Scorecard

MRXGSMS

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

AxisMRXGSMS
Valuation 98 #3 of 103 15 #306 of 360 4 #345 of 360
Growth 78 #16 of 70 50 #171 of 344 86 #48 of 344
Profitability 48 #39 of 74 16 #289 of 345 23 #265 of 345
Financial Health – 12 #298 of 339 2 #331 of 339
Shareholder Returns 21 #32 of 40 87 #47 of 352 70 #105 of 352
Overall 61 36 37
  • MRX ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets
  • GS ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • MS ranked among 368 companies in Banking

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodMRXGSMSSPY
1 month -6.5%+3.9%+2.0% -1.0%
3 months +9.5%-12.5%-11.1% -0.4%
6 months +40.5%-1.0%+0.3% +4.5%
Year to date +83.4%+5.6%+9.3% +12.4%
1 year +129.0%+17.4%+18.3% +13.6%
3 years —+183.3%+154.4% +76.4%
3 years, per year —+41.5%+36.5% +20.8%
5 years —+128.0%+94.2% +63.7%
5 years, per year —+17.9%+14.2% +10.4%
10 years —+427.6%+491.8% +267.7%
10 years, per year —+18.1%+19.5% +13.9%

Risk

MeasureMRXGSMSSPY
Volatility, 1Y 45.3%32.3%28.9% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 40.3%32.8%30.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.781.681.48 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.850.540.63 1.06
Max drawdown, 5Y -41.6%-31.5%-35.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -10.1%-19.4%-15.1% -1.6%
52-week high $78.27$1,152.07$228.55 $779.14
52-week low $30.62$773.70$154.37 $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.

MultipleMRXGSMS
P/E now vs peer median 11.8xmedian 29.7x 12.9xmedian 12.7x 15.4xmedian 12.7x
P/S now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 3.0x 3.8xmedian 3.5x 3.9xmedian 3.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 13.6x -2.9xmedian 4.9x 6.6xmedian 4.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 15.1x -6.7xmedian 11.0x -16.4xmedian 11.0x
P/B now vs peer median —median 2.4x 2.1xmedian 1.3x 2.6xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.55 0.26median 1.33 0.52median 1.33

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 monthsMRXGSMS
Revenue $2.45B $69.70B $78.04B
Net income $426.20M $22.17B $20.37B
Free cash flow – -$39.98B -$18.58B
EPS (diluted) $5.59 $70.77 $12.46
Cash & equivalents $3.85B $176.77B $160.14B
Total debt – $444.82B $392.56B
Shares (diluted) 76.13M 301.10M 1.57B
Enterprise value -$7.79B -$3.48T -$204.15B

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
MetricMRXGSMS
P/E 11.8x 12.9x 15.4x
P/FCF – -6.7x -16.4x
P/Operating cash flow – -7.1x -19.6x
P/S 2.1x 3.8x 3.9x
P/B – 2.1x 2.6x
P/Tangible book – 2.1x 2.7x
EV/EBITDA 1.2x -2.9x 6.6x
EV/EBIT 1.1x -3.0x 7.0x
EV/Revenue 0.5x -4.2x 6.9x
EV/FCF – 7.4x -28.9x
EV/Operating cash flow – 7.8x -34.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.26 0.52

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMRXGSMS
Revenue growth (1Y) 37.8% 18.7% 18.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 15.3% 13.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) 61.3% 33.0% 36.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 41.4% 26.0%
EPS growth (1Y) 59.2% 40.7% 40.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 49.9% 29.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -311.6% 11.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -29.6% 27.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -353.5% 11.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -26.2% 25.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMRXGSMS
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 45.1% 144.7% 104.2%
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin 21.7% 40.0% 33.5%
Net margin 17.4% 30.6% 25.0%
FCF margin – -57.4% -23.8%
Operating cash flow margin – -54.3% -20.0%
Return on equity – 17.9% 17.5%
Return on assets 1.1% 1.0% 1.3%
Return on invested capital – 13.9% 12.0%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – -1.7x -0.8x
Stock comp / revenue – 5.0% 2.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMRXGSMS
Debt / assets – 20.4% 23.4%
Debt / equity – 3.6x 3.3x
Net debt / EBITDA – -5.6x 2.9x
Debt / FCF – -11.1x -21.1x
Liabilities / assets – 94.3% 93.0%
Equity / assets – 5.7% 7.0%
Interest coverage 1.9x 1.4x 1.5x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMRXGSMS
Dividend yield 0.9% 1.9% 2.2%
Net buyback yield – 5.7% 2.4%
Shareholder yield 0.9% 7.7% 4.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

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.

ConsensusMRXGSMS
Forward P/E 10.7xFY2026 12.4xFY2026 14.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $6.59FY2026 $75.07FY2026 $13.66FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +65.2%FY2026 +46.3%FY2026 +33.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +1.5% -6.8% -4.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.66BFY2026 $68.80BFY2026 $80.05BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +31.9%FY2026 +18.1%FY2026 +13.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +12.1% +4.5% +13.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMRXGSMS
Held by institutions 79.7% 72.1% 85.7%
Institutions holding 221 3,153 2,746
Change in shares held, QoQ +8.3% +1.1% +1.5%
Institutions buying 146 1,555 1,471
Institutions selling 53 1,125 940
Buyers to sellers 2.75 1.38 1.56

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.

MRXGSMS
MRX 1.00 0.25 0.29
GS 0.25 1.00 0.87
MS 0.29 0.87 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MRX, GS and MS?

Morgan Stanley (MS) is the largest by market capitalisation: Marex (MRX) $5.13B, Goldman Sachs (GS) $267.88B, Morgan Stanley (MS) $304.94B.

Which stock is cheaper, MRX, GS and MS?

Marex (MRX) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Marex (MRX) 11.8x, Goldman Sachs (GS) 12.9x, Morgan Stanley (MS) 15.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Marex (MRX) is cheapest (Marex (MRX) 10.7x, Goldman Sachs (GS) 12.4x, Morgan Stanley (MS) 14.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Marex (MRX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Marex (MRX) +37.8%, Goldman Sachs (GS) +18.7%, Morgan Stanley (MS) +18.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Goldman Sachs (GS) has the highest net margin (Marex (MRX) 17.4%, Goldman Sachs (GS) 30.6%, Morgan Stanley (MS) 25.0%). On return on invested capital, Goldman Sachs (GS) leads (Goldman Sachs (GS) 13.9%, Morgan Stanley (MS) 12.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Marex (MRX) returned the most: Marex (MRX) +129.0%, Goldman Sachs (GS) +17.4%, Morgan Stanley (MS) +18.3%. Over five years, Goldman Sachs (GS) compounded fastest (Goldman Sachs (GS) +17.9%/yr, Morgan Stanley (MS) +14.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Morgan Stanley (MS) has the highest dividend yield: Marex (MRX) 0.88%, Goldman Sachs (GS) 1.94%, Morgan Stanley (MS) 2.22%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Morgan Stanley (MS) has been the steadiest (Marex (MRX) 45.3%, Goldman Sachs (GS) 32.3%, Morgan Stanley (MS) 28.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, MRX, GS and MS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Marex (MRX) leads on 5. 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.