Morgan Stanley (MS) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Morgan Stanley (MS) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of -$7.9 billion for Q1 2026, up 68.2% year-over-year from -$4.7 billion in Q1 2025, and down 151.75% quarter-over-quarter from -$3.1 billion in Q4 2025.
Morgan Stanley (MS) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Morgan Stanley (MS) has reported Free Cash Flow for 17 consecutive years, with -$7.9 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 68.2% year-over-year to -$7.9 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$4.0 billion (up 86.98% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$20.8 billion, down 889.86% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow fell to -$7.9 billion in Q1 2026 per MS's latest filing, from -$3.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $14.1 billion in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$24.7 billion in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged -$4.5 billion across 5 years, with a median of -$4.0 billion in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Free Cash Flow plunged 4805.65% — and 2025, when it surged 561.05%.
- Morgan Stanley's Free Cash Flow stood at -$14.8 billion in 2022, then retreated by 26.51% to -$18.7 billion in 2023, then soared by 158.46% to $10.9 billion in 2024, then tumbled by 128.56% to -$3.1 billion in 2025, then tumbled by 151.75% to -$7.9 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MS's Free Cash Flow at -$7.9 billion in Q1 2026, -$3.1 billion in Q4 2025, and -$4.0 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morgan Stanley | 337.05 Bn | 176.91 Bn | - | -3.57 Bn |
| 2 | Goldman Sachs | 318.27 Bn | -658.08 Bn | - | 5.60 Bn |
| 3 | Schwab Charles | 195.67 Bn | 122.08 Bn | - | 4.12 Bn |
| 4 | Robinhood Markets | 100.64 Bn | 83.25 Bn | 1.20 Bn | 708.00 Mn |
| 5 | Interactive Brokers | 43.96 Bn | -20.34 Bn | - | 6.20 Bn |
| 6 | LPL Financial Holdings | 28.94 Bn | 26.25 Bn | - | 202.51 Mn |
| 7 | Tradeweb Markets | 22.87 Bn | 20.82 Bn | - | 375.21 Mn |
| 8 | Circle Internet | 22.76 Bn | 21.03 Bn | 288.85 Mn | 497.27 Mn |
| 9 | Futu Holdings | 17.52 Bn | 1.59 Bn | 733.58 Mn | - |
| 10 | UP Fintech Holding | 14.46 Bn | 14.46 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -3.57 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -3.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -7.85 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -7.85 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.12 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -4.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -4.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.07 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -24.69 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -24.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.92 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.92 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -18.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -18.24 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.67 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.67 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.54 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.54 Bn |