MS vs TFC
By Alex · Tickerpine
Morgan Stanley vs Truist Financial Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MS | TFC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $190.65 | $49.97 |
| Market cap | $297.99B | $59.89B |
| P/E ratio | 15.1 | 12.9 |
| ROE | 18.04% | 8.16% |
| Profit margin | 25.63% | 28.38% |
| Revenue growth | 10.80% | -15.80% |
| Dividend yield | 2.41% | 4.16% |
| Beta | 1.22 | 0.87 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MS vs TFC in plain English
- MS is the bigger company — about 5.0× the market cap of TFC.
- TFC is cheaper on earnings (P/E 12.9 vs 15.1).
- MS earns a higher return on equity (18% vs 8%).
- MS is growing revenue faster (11% vs -16%).
- TFC has the higher dividend yield (4.16% vs 2.41%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MS return calculator
See what $1,000 in Morgan Stanley would be worth today.
TFC return calculator
See what $1,000 in Truist Financial Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.