MS vs MET
By Alex · Tickerpine
Morgan Stanley vs MetLife, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MS | MET |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $217.64 | $96.66 |
| Market cap | $342.13B | $61.43B |
| P/E ratio | 17.4 | 18.6 |
| ROE | 17.97% | 13.09% |
| Profit margin | 25.90% | 4.57% |
| Revenue growth | 28.00% | 10.50% |
| Dividend yield | 2.14% | 2.45% |
| Beta | 1.21 | 0.76 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MS vs MET in plain English
- MS is the bigger company — about 5.6× the market cap of MET.
- MS is cheaper on earnings (P/E 17.4 vs 18.6).
- MS earns a higher return on equity (18% vs 13%).
- MS is growing revenue faster (28% vs 10%).
- MET has the higher dividend yield (2.45% vs 2.14%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MS return calculator
See what $1,000 in Morgan Stanley would be worth today.
MET return calculator
See what $1,000 in MetLife, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.