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Quarterly Earnings Performance
MORGAN STANLEY · 2026-10-16 · Importance 37 · Surprise 6 · In source text
Morgan Stanley reported US$4.8 billion of net income for Q3 2026 and earnings per share slightly above US$3. Return on tangible common equity remained above 20% for the fifth consecutive quarter. The stock rose 0.3% to approximately US$182 after the earnings report, indicating limited market reaction despite the profitability result.
Key facts
- Net income for Q3 2026 was US$4.8b and earnings per share were a little above US$3. source
- Return on tangible common equity remained above 20% for a fifth straight quarter in Q3 2026. source
- Morgan Stanley's share price was up 0.3% to about US$182 on the Q3 2026 report. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| net_income | positive | realized | — | Net income for Q3 2026 was US$4.8b and earnings per share were a little above US$3. |