MS vs SPGI
By Alex · Tickerpine
Morgan Stanley vs S&P Global Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MS | SPGI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $212.03 | $408.16 |
| Market cap | $334.43B | $120.82B |
| P/E ratio | 19.2 | 25.8 |
| ROE | 16.39% | 13.94% |
| Profit margin | 24.75% | 30.36% |
| Revenue growth | 16.30% | 10.40% |
| Dividend yield | 1.89% | 0.95% |
| Beta | 1.22 | 1.08 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MS vs SPGI in plain English
- MS is the bigger company — about 2.8× the market cap of SPGI.
- MS is cheaper on earnings (P/E 19.2 vs 25.8).
- MS earns a higher return on equity (16% vs 14%).
- MS is growing revenue faster (16% vs 10%).
- MS has the higher dividend yield (1.89% vs 0.95%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MS return calculator
See what $1,000 in Morgan Stanley would be worth today.
SPGI return calculator
See what $1,000 in S&P Global Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.