MS vs STT
By Alex · Tickerpine
Morgan Stanley vs State Street Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MS | STT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $217.64 | $190.11 |
| Market cap | $342.13B | $52.22B |
| P/E ratio | 17.4 | 16.5 |
| ROE | 17.97% | 12.44% |
| Profit margin | 25.90% | 23.00% |
| Revenue growth | 28.00% | -2.80% |
| Dividend yield | 2.14% | 1.97% |
| Beta | 1.21 | 1.42 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MS vs STT in plain English
- MS is the bigger company — about 6.6× the market cap of STT.
- STT is cheaper on earnings (P/E 16.5 vs 17.4).
- MS earns a higher return on equity (18% vs 12%).
- MS is growing revenue faster (28% vs -3%).
- MS has the higher dividend yield (2.14% vs 1.97%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MS return calculator
See what $1,000 in Morgan Stanley would be worth today.
STT return calculator
See what $1,000 in State Street Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.