Morgan Stanley (MS)
Financial Services
Capital Markets
210.40 $
Closing price · As of: 31. Jul 2026
Dividend history for Morgan Stanley (MS): every payment, yield, payout ratio and growth at a glance. The most recent distribution was 1.15 $ per share (ex-date 07/31/2026).
Dividend
Dividend Yield
Annual dividend divided by the current price: what percentage of your investment comes back as a payout each year.
1.87%
Dividend Per Share (TTM)
Sum of dividends paid per share over the last 12 months.
4.15$
Payout Ratio
Share of profit paid out as dividends. Over 100% means the company is paying out more than it earns — not sustainable long-term.
36.2%
Increase Streak
How many years in a row the dividend has been raised — the gold standard for dividend payers.
12Years
Years Without a Cut
How many years in a row the dividend hasn't been cut — a measure of reliability.
15Years
Dividend growth (5-yr CAGR)
Average annual dividend growth over the past five years.
22.4%
Payment History
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2026 | 08/14/2026 | 1.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/30/2026 | 05/15/2026 | 1.00 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/30/2026 | 02/13/2026 | 1.00 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/31/2025 | 11/14/2025 | 1.00 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/31/2025 | 08/15/2025 | 1.00 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/30/2025 | 05/15/2025 | 0.93 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/31/2025 | 02/14/2025 | 0.93 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/31/2024 | 11/15/2024 | 0.93 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/31/2024 | 08/15/2024 | 0.93 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/29/2024 | 05/15/2024 | 0.85 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/30/2024 | 02/15/2024 | 0.85 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/30/2023 | 11/15/2023 | 0.85 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/28/2023 | 08/15/2023 | 0.85 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/28/2023 | 05/15/2023 | 0.78 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/30/2023 | 02/15/2023 | 0.78 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/28/2022 | 11/15/2022 | 0.78 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/28/2022 | 08/15/2022 | 0.78 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/28/2022 | 05/13/2022 | 0.70 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/28/2022 | 02/15/2022 | 0.70 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/28/2021 | 11/15/2021 | 0.70 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/29/2021 | 08/13/2021 | 0.70 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/29/2021 | 05/14/2021 | 0.35 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/28/2021 | 02/12/2021 | 0.35 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/29/2020 | 11/13/2020 | 0.35 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/30/2020 | 08/14/2020 | 0.35 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/29/2020 | 05/15/2020 | 0.35 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/30/2020 | 02/14/2020 | 0.35 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/30/2019 | 11/15/2019 | 0.35 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/30/2019 | 08/15/2019 | 0.35 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/29/2019 | 05/15/2019 | 0.30 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/30/2019 | 02/15/2019 | 0.30 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/30/2018 | 11/15/2018 | 0.30 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/30/2018 | 08/15/2018 | 0.30 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/27/2018 | 05/15/2018 | 0.25 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/30/2018 | 02/15/2018 | 0.25 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/30/2017 | 11/15/2017 | 0.25 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/27/2017 | 08/15/2017 | 0.25 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/27/2017 | 05/15/2017 | 0.20 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/27/2017 | 02/15/2017 | 0.20 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/27/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 0.20 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/27/2016 | 08/15/2016 | 0.20 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/27/2016 | 05/13/2016 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/27/2016 | 02/15/2016 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/28/2015 | 11/13/2015 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/29/2015 | 08/14/2015 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/28/2015 | 05/15/2015 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/28/2015 | 02/13/2015 | 0.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/29/2014 | 11/14/2014 | 0.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/29/2014 | 08/15/2014 | 0.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/28/2014 | 05/15/2014 | 0.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/29/2014 | 02/14/2014 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/29/2013 | 11/15/2013 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/29/2013 | 08/15/2013 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/26/2013 | 05/15/2013 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/01/2013 | 02/15/2013 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/29/2012 | 11/15/2012 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/27/2012 | 08/15/2012 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/26/2012 | 05/15/2012 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/27/2012 | 02/15/2012 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/27/2011 | 11/15/2011 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/27/2011 | 08/15/2011 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/27/2011 | 05/13/2011 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/27/2011 | 02/15/2011 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/27/2010 | 11/15/2010 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/28/2010 | 08/13/2010 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/28/2010 | 05/14/2010 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/27/2010 | 02/12/2010 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/28/2009 | 11/13/2009 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/29/2009 | 08/14/2009 | 0.0500 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/28/2009 | 05/15/2009 | 0.0670 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/28/2009 | 02/13/2009 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/15/2008 | 10/31/2008 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/09/2008 | 07/31/2008 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/09/2008 | 04/30/2008 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/09/2008 | 01/31/2008 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/10/2007 | 10/31/2007 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/11/2007 | 07/31/2007 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/02/2007 | – | 14.25 $ | – |
| 04/11/2007 | 04/30/2007 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/10/2007 | 01/31/2007 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/11/2006 | 10/31/2006 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/12/2006 | 07/31/2006 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/11/2006 | 04/28/2006 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/11/2006 | 01/31/2006 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/12/2005 | 10/31/2005 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/13/2005 | 07/29/2005 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/13/2005 | 04/29/2005 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/12/2005 | 01/31/2005 | 0.27 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/06/2004 | 10/29/2004 | 0.25 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/07/2004 | 07/30/2004 | 0.25 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/06/2004 | 04/30/2004 | 0.25 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/07/2004 | 01/30/2004 | 0.25 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/08/2003 | 10/31/2003 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/09/2003 | 07/31/2003 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/09/2003 | 04/30/2003 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/08/2003 | 01/31/2003 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/02/2002 | 10/25/2002 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/02/2002 | 07/26/2002 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/03/2002 | 04/26/2002 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/09/2002 | 01/25/2002 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/03/2001 | 10/26/2001 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/03/2001 | 07/27/2001 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/04/2001 | 04/27/2001 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/10/2001 | 01/30/2001 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/04/2000 | 10/27/2000 | 0.20 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/05/2000 | 07/28/2000 | 0.20 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/12/2000 | 04/28/2000 | 0.20 $ | Other |
| 01/10/2000 | 01/20/2000 | 0.20 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/13/1999 | 10/29/1999 | 0.12 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/14/1999 | 07/30/1999 | 0.12 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/14/1999 | 04/30/1999 | 0.12 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/14/1999 | 01/29/1999 | 0.12 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/13/1998 | 10/30/1998 | 0.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/14/1998 | 07/30/1998 | 0.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 04/13/1998 | 04/30/1998 | 0.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/15/1998 | 01/30/1998 | 0.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 10/09/1997 | 10/31/1997 | 0.0700 $ | Quarterly |
| 07/10/1997 | 07/30/1997 | 0.0700 $ | Other |
| 05/22/1997 | 07/01/1997 | 0.0700 $ | – |
| 04/02/1997 | – | 0.0830 $ | – |
| 02/27/1997 | 02/06/1997 | 0.0700 $ | – |
| 11/28/1996 | – | 0.22 $ | – |
| 11/27/1996 | – | 0.0550 $ | – |
| 08/29/1996 | 11/01/1996 | 0.0550 $ | – |
| 05/30/1996 | – | 0.0550 $ | – |
| 05/29/1996 | – | 0.22 $ | – |
| 02/28/1996 | – | 0.0550 $ | – |
| 11/29/1995 | – | 0.0400 $ | – |
| 08/30/1995 | – | 0.0400 $ | – |
| 08/24/1995 | – | 0.16 $ | – |
| 05/25/1995 | – | 0.0400 $ | – |
| 02/23/1995 | 03/24/1995 | 0.0400 $ | – |
| 11/25/1994 | 12/15/1994 | 0.0313 $ | – |
| 08/26/1994 | 09/23/1994 | 0.0313 $ | – |
| 05/25/1994 | – | 0.0313 $ | – |
| 05/24/1994 | 06/16/1994 | 0.0750 $ | – |
| 05/23/1994 | – | 0.13 $ | – |
| 02/23/1994 | 03/24/1994 | 0.0313 $ | – |
| 11/24/1993 | – | 0.0250 $ | – |
| 08/26/1993 | – | 0.0250 $ | – |
| 05/25/1993 | – | 0.0250 $ | – |
| 03/01/1993 | – | 0.0560 $ | – |
Data as of: July 31, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.