MS vs GPN
By Alex · Tickerpine
Morgan Stanley vs Global Payments Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MS | GPN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $212.03 | $69.80 |
| Market cap | $334.43B | $19.09B |
| P/E ratio | 19.2 | 25.7 |
| ROE | 16.39% | 2.94% |
| Profit margin | 24.75% | -7.97% |
| Revenue growth | 16.30% | 63.10% |
| Dividend yield | 1.89% | 1.43% |
| Beta | 1.22 | 0.77 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MS vs GPN in plain English
- MS is the bigger company — about 17.5× the market cap of GPN.
- MS is cheaper on earnings (P/E 19.2 vs 25.7).
- MS earns a higher return on equity (16% vs 3%).
- GPN is growing revenue faster (63% vs 16%).
- MS has the higher dividend yield (1.89% vs 1.43%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MS return calculator
See what $1,000 in Morgan Stanley would be worth today.
GPN return calculator
See what $1,000 in Global Payments Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.