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Morgan Stanley (MS) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Morgan Stanley (MS) has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 0.7 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio fell 582.6% to 0.7 in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.33, a 88.77% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.37, up 87.39% from a year prior.
  • FCF Payout Ratio was 0.7 for Q4 2025 at Morgan Stanley, down from 0.42 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.9 in Q3 2021 to a low of 4.37 in Q4 2021.
  • A 5-year average of 0.31 and a median of 0.07 in 2023 define the central range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • Biggest YoY gain for FCF Payout Ratio was 1023.72% in 2021; the steepest drop was 15384.5% in 2021.
  • Morgan Stanley's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 4.37 in 2021, then skyrocketed by 97.86% to 0.09 in 2022, then grew by 15.28% to 0.08 in 2023, then skyrocketed by 283.56% to 0.15 in 2024, then crashed by 582.6% to 0.7 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for MS's FCF Payout Ratio are 0.7 (Q4 2025), 0.42 (Q3 2025), and 0.14 (Q2 2025).