MS vs KKR
By Alex · Tickerpine
Morgan Stanley vs KKR & Co. Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MS | KKR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $190.65 | $98.05 |
| Market cap | $297.99B | $90.02B |
| P/E ratio | 15.1 | 28.8 |
| ROE | 18.04% | 6.32% |
| Profit margin | 25.63% | 14.33% |
| Revenue growth | 10.80% | -28.30% |
| Dividend yield | 2.41% | 0.80% |
| Beta | 1.22 | 1.72 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MS vs KKR in plain English
- MS is the bigger company — about 3.3× the market cap of KKR.
- MS is cheaper on earnings (P/E 15.1 vs 28.8).
- MS earns a higher return on equity (18% vs 6%).
- MS is growing revenue faster (11% vs -28%).
- MS has the higher dividend yield (2.41% vs 0.80%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MS return calculator
See what $1,000 in Morgan Stanley would be worth today.
KKR return calculator
See what $1,000 in KKR & Co. Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.