MRX vs MS vs CM Stock Comparison

Marex, Morgan Stanley and Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
MRX Marex Group Ltd
$70.73 -0.8% 1M +131.3% 1Y
Market cap
$4.96B
P/E
11.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.45B
Div. yield
–
Institutional Trading Financial Services
5 wins
MS Morgan Stanley
$183.50 -6.5% 1M +12.0% 1Y
Market cap
$290.76B
P/E
14.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$80.16B
Div. yield
–
Money Center Banks Financial Services
1 win

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Marex leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Marex 5, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce 3, Morgan Stanley 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMRXMSCMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $4.96B $290.76B $108.98B MS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 11.7x 14.6x 15.6x MRX
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 10.7x 13.4x 16.5x MRX
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +37.8% +16.2% +15.7% MRX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 17.4% — 29.9% CM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 26.3% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 1.0x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.03% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +131.3% +12.0% +40.4% MRX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +12.5%/yr +13.8%/yr CM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 44.8% 28.4% 21.8% CM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 64/100 54/100 52/100 MRX

Percentile Scorecard

MRXMSCM

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

AxisMRXMSCM
Valuation 98 #3 of 97 36 #231 of 362 26 #267 of 362
Growth 79 #15 of 68 93 #17 of 221 75 #57 of 221
Profitability 56 #30 of 67 – 89 #22 of 200
Financial Health – – 11 #180 of 203
Shareholder Returns 23 #31 of 40 33 #228 of 342 59 #142 of 342
Overall 64 54 52
  • MRX ranked among 112 companies in Capital Markets
  • MS ranked among 370 companies in Banking
  • CM ranked among 370 companies in Banking

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodMRXMSCMSPY
1 month -0.8%-6.5%+1.7% -0.8%
3 months +9.5%-14.5%-2.3% +3.5%
6 months +33.2%-3.5%+4.7% +7.0%
Year to date +84.4%+3.4%+27.5% +12.2%
1 year +131.3%+12.0%+40.4% +13.0%
3 years —+160.7%+232.7% +86.3%
3 years, per year —+37.7%+49.3% +23.1%
5 years —+80.1%+90.4% +68.6%
5 years, per year —+12.5%+13.8% +11.0%
10 years —+446.3%+207.1% +258.0%
10 years, per year —+18.5%+11.9% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureMRXMSCMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 44.8%28.4%21.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 39.8%29.8%23.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.791.420.83 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.930.421.86 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -41.6%-35.3%-47.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -9.6%-19.7%-6.6% -1.8%
52-week high $78.27$228.55$123.74 $779.14
52-week low $30.20$154.37$82.39 $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.

MultipleMRXMSCM
P/E now vs peer median 11.9xmedian 29.4x 14.4xmedian 12.1x 15.5xmedian 12.1x
P/S now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 2.9x 3.6xmedian 3.4x 4.6xmedian 3.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 13.7x —median 5.0x 4.3xmedian 5.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 16.0x -16.3xmedian 11.0x 10.4xmedian 11.0x
P/B now vs peer median —median 2.3x —median 1.2x 2.2xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.52 0.46median 1.36 0.59median 1.36

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 monthsMRXMSCM
Revenue $2.45B $80.16B $23.35B
Net income $426.20M – $7.33B
Free cash flow – – $10.29B
EPS (diluted) $5.59 $12.65 $7.41
Cash & equivalents $3.85B – $10.94B
Total debt – – $45.66B
Shares (diluted) 76.13M 1.57B 940.68M
Enterprise value -$7.97B $290.76B $68.06B

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
MetricMRXMSCM
P/E 11.9x 14.4x 15.5x
P/FCF – -16.3x 10.4x
P/Operating cash flow – – 10.4x
P/S 2.1x 3.6x 4.6x
P/B – – 2.2x
P/Tangible book – – 2.3x
EV/EBITDA 1.2x – 4.3x
EV/EBIT 1.1x – 4.5x
EV/Revenue 0.5x 3.6x 6.1x
EV/FCF – – 13.7x
EV/Operating cash flow – – 13.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.46 0.59

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMRXMSCM
Revenue growth (1Y) 37.8% 16.2% 15.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 14.1% 11.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) 61.3% – 25.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – – 27.5%
EPS growth (1Y) 59.2% 29.2% 24.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 30.9% 26.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – – -16.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – 15.7%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – – -16.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – 15.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMRXMSCM
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 45.1% – 142.0%
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin 21.7% – 39.0%
Net margin 17.4% – 29.9%
FCF margin – – 44.1%
Operating cash flow margin – – 44.1%
Return on equity – – 15.3%
Return on assets 1.1% 1.2% 0.9%
Return on invested capital – – 26.3%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – – 1.4x
Stock comp / revenue – – 0.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMRXMSCM
Debt / assets – – 5.4%
Debt / equity – – 1.0x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 1.0x
Debt / FCF – – 4.4x
Liabilities / assets – – 94.3%
Equity / assets – – 5.7%
Interest coverage 1.9x – 1.4x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMRXMSCM
Dividend yield 0.9% 2.3% 3.7%
Net buyback yield – – -0.7%
Shareholder yield 0.9% 2.3% 3.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 42.4%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 30.2%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 12.8%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 19.6%

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.

ConsensusMRXMSCM
Forward P/E 10.7xFY2026 13.4xFY2026 16.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $6.59FY2026 $13.66FY2026 $7.02FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +65.2%FY2026 +33.8%FY2026 +14.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +1.5% -4.2% +12.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.66BFY2026 $80.05BFY2026 $25.13BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +31.9%FY2026 +13.3%FY2026 +20.9%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +12.1% +13.3% -5.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMRXMSCM
Held by institutions 79.2% 85.7% 45.6%
Institutions holding 212 2,740 566
Change in shares held, QoQ +7.6% +1.5% 0.0%
Institutions buying 139 1,466 291
Institutions selling 53 939 172
Buyers to sellers 2.62 1.56 1.69

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.

MRXMSCM
MRX 1.00 0.29 0.21
MS 0.29 1.00 0.47
CM 0.21 0.47 1.00

Add a Peer

Largest companies in the same industry

Related Comparisons

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MRX, MS and CM?

Morgan Stanley (MS) is the largest by market capitalisation: Marex (MRX) $4.96B, Morgan Stanley (MS) $290.76B, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) $108.98B.

Which stock is cheaper, MRX, MS and CM?

Marex (MRX) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Marex (MRX) 11.7x, Morgan Stanley (MS) 14.6x, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) 15.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Marex (MRX) is cheapest (Marex (MRX) 10.7x, Morgan Stanley (MS) 13.4x, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) 16.5x). 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%, Morgan Stanley (MS) +16.2%, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) +15.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) has the highest net margin (Marex (MRX) 17.4%, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) 29.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Marex (MRX) returned the most: Marex (MRX) +131.3%, Morgan Stanley (MS) +12.0%, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) +40.4%. Over five years, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) compounded fastest (Morgan Stanley (MS) +12.5%/yr, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) +13.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Marex (MRX) 0.00%, Morgan Stanley (MS) 0.00%, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) 0.03%. Marex (MRX) and Morgan Stanley (MS) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) has been the steadiest (Marex (MRX) 44.8%, Morgan Stanley (MS) 28.4%, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce (CM) 21.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

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

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.