Morgan Stanley (MS) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 94.8%

Morgan Stanley (MS) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of 94.8% as of March 2026. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets ($5.96 Billion) from net assets ($115.38 Billion) and expressing it as a percentage of total net assets. A higher ratio means that more of the company's equity is backed by tangible, balance-sheet-verifiable assets rather than goodwill, patents, or brand value. See shareholders equity of Morgan Stanley for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.

Tangible NW Ratio

94.8%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

$115.38 Billion
USD

Intangible Assets

$5.96 Billion
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

$1.58 Trillion
USD

Morgan Stanley Tangible Net Worth Ratio (1985–2025)

This chart shows how Morgan Stanley's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 41 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 94.8%, reflecting net assets of $115.38 Billion with intangible assets of $5.96 Billion USD. Also explore MS net asset momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Morgan Stanley (1985–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Morgan Stanley from 1985 to 2025, covering 41 annual filings. Each row shows net assets, intangible assets, total assets, the tangible net worth ratio, and the change in percentage points versus the prior year. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Morgan Stanley (MS) market capitalisation.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (USD) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2025 94.7% $112.65 Billion $6.01 Billion $1.42 Trillion ▲ +0.8 pp
2024 93.9% $105.43 Billion $6.45 Billion $1.22 Trillion ▲ +0.9 pp
2023 92.9% $99.98 Billion $7.05 Billion $1.19 Trillion ▲ +0.5 pp
2022 92.5% $101.23 Billion $7.62 Billion $1.18 Trillion ▲ +0.3 pp
2021 92.2% $106.60 Billion $8.36 Billion $1.19 Trillion ▼ -3.0 pp
2020 95.2% $103.15 Billion $4.98 Billion $1.12 Trillion ▼ -2.3 pp
2019 97.5% $82.70 Billion $2.11 Billion $895.43 Billion ▲ +0.1 pp
2018 97.3% $81.41 Billion $2.16 Billion $853.53 Billion ▲ +0.5 pp
2017 96.9% $78.47 Billion $2.45 Billion $851.73 Billion ▲ +0.4 pp
2016 96.5% $77.18 Billion $2.72 Billion $814.95 Billion ▲ +0.4 pp
2015 96.1% $76.18 Billion $2.98 Billion $787.47 Billion ▲ +0.5 pp
2014 95.6% $72.10 Billion $3.16 Billion $801.51 Billion ▲ +0.4 pp
2013 95.2% $69.03 Billion $3.29 Billion $832.70 Billion ▲ +1.0 pp
2012 94.2% $65.43 Billion $3.78 Billion $780.96 Billion ▲ +0.3 pp
2011 93.9% $70.08 Billion $4.29 Billion $749.90 Billion ▲ +1.0 pp
2010 92.9% $65.41 Billion $4.67 Billion $807.70 Billion ▲ +2.4 pp
2009 90.4% $52.78 Billion $5.05 Billion $771.46 Billion ▼ -7.7 pp
2008 98.2% $49.46 Billion $906.00 Million $676.76 Billion ▲ +1.5 pp
2007 96.7% $31.27 Billion $1.05 Billion $1.05 Trillion ▼ -1.5 pp
2006 98.2% $35.36 Billion $651.00 Million $1.12 Trillion ▼ -0.8 pp
2005 99.0% $29.18 Billion $294.00 Million $898.52 Billion ▲ +0.2 pp
2004 98.8% $28.21 Billion $331.00 Million $747.33 Billion ▲ +34.6 pp
2003 64.2% $27.68 Billion $9.91 Billion $602.84 Billion ▼ -4.9 pp
2002 69.1% $23.09 Billion $7.14 Billion $529.50 Billion ▼ -24.3 pp
2001 93.4% $21.93 Billion $1.44 Billion $482.63 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
2000 93.4% $19.67 Billion $1.30 Billion $421.28 Billion ▼ -6.6 pp
1999 100.0% $17.41 Billion $0.00 $366.97 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1998 100.0% $15.52 Billion $0.00 $317.59 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1997 100.0% $14.96 Billion $0.00 $302.29 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1996 100.0% $5.16 Billion $0.00 $42.41 Billion ▲ +124.2 pp
1995 -24.2% $4.83 Billion $6.00 Billion $38.21 Billion ▲ +21.5 pp
1994 -45.8% $4.11 Billion $5.99 Billion $31.86 Billion ▲ +17.9 pp
1993 -63.7% $3.48 Billion $5.69 Billion $27.66 Billion ▼ -163.7 pp
1992 100.0% $3.43 Billion $0.00 $80.35 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1991 100.0% $2.99 Billion $0.00 $63.71 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1990 100.0% $2.17 Billion $0.00 $53.53 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1989 100.0% $2.02 Billion $0.00 $53.28 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1988 100.0% $1.34 Billion $0.00 $40.05 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1987 100.0% $1.00 Billion $0.00 $29.66 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1986 100.0% $785.60 Million $0.00 $28.39 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1985 100.0% $302.10 Million $0.00 $15.79 Billion
pp = percentage points