Latest period
$1.96B
YoY change
+18.7%
5Y CAGR
+8.0%
Peak year (2021)
$2.08B
Latest annual
$1.93B
Stock-Based Compensation history chart for Morgan Stanley (MS) from 1989 to 2025
Latest: $1.93B
Stock-Based Compensation growth chart for Morgan Stanley (MS) from 1989 to 2025
Latest: +18.7%
Stock-Based Compensation history table for Morgan Stanley (MS) from 1989 to 2025
| 2025 | $1.93B | +18.7% | +$304.00M | ||
| 2024 | $1.62B | -5.1% | −$87.00M | ||
| 2023 | $1.71B | -8.9% | −$166.00M | ||
| 2022 | $1.88B | -10.1% | −$210.00M | ||
| 2021 | $2.08B | +58.9% | +$773.00M | ||
| 2020 | $1.31B | +13.8% | +$159.00M | ||
| 2019 | $1.15B | +25.3% | +$233.00M | ||
| 2018 | $920.00M | -10.3% | −$106.00M | ||
| 2017 | $1.03B | -9.7% | −$110.00M | ||
| 2016 | $1.14B | +2.9% | +$32.00M | ||
| 2015 | $1.10B | -12.4% | −$156.00M | ||
| 2014 | $1.26B | +6.8% | +$80.00M | ||
| 2013 | $1.18B | +32.4% | +$289.00M | ||
| 2012 | $891.00M | -31.5% | −$409.00M | ||
| 2011 | $1.30B | +3.2% | +$40.00M | ||
| 2010 | $1.26B | -0.4% | −$5.00M | ||
| 2009 | $1.26B | -32.6% | −$613.00M | ||
| 2008 | $1.88B | -3.2% | −$63.00M | ||
| 2007 | $1.94B | -0.7% | −$14.00M | ||
| 2006 | $1.96B | — | +$1.96B | ||
| 2005 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 2004 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 2003 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 2002 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 2001 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 2000 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1999 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1998 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1997 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1996 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1995 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1994 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1993 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1992 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1991 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1990 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1989 | $0.00 | — | — |
- 2025$1.93B+18.7%
- 2024$1.62B-5.1%
- 2023$1.71B-8.9%
- 2022$1.88B-10.1%
- 2021$2.08B+58.9%
- 2020$1.31B+13.8%
- 2019$1.15B+25.3%
- 2018$920.00M-10.3%
- 2017$1.03B-9.7%
- 2016$1.14B+2.9%
- 2015$1.10B-12.4%
- 2014$1.26B+6.8%
- 2013$1.18B+32.4%
- 2012$891.00M-31.5%
- 2011$1.30B+3.2%
- 2010$1.26B-0.4%
- 2009$1.26B-32.6%
- 2008$1.88B-3.2%
- 2007$1.94B-0.7%
- 2006$1.96B—
- 2005$0.00—
- 2004$0.00—
- 2003$0.00—
- 2002$0.00—
- 2001$0.00—
- 2000$0.00—
- 1999$0.00—
- 1998$0.00—
- 1997$0.00—
- 1996$0.00—
- 1995$0.00—
- 1994$0.00—
- 1993$0.00—
- 1992$0.00—
- 1991$0.00—
- 1990$0.00—
- 1989$0.00—
Stock-Based Compensation values are taken from Morgan Stanley's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Stock-Based Compensation at Morgan Stanley (MS)
Stock-Based Compensation for Morgan Stanley (MS): headline value $1.96B · YoY +18.7%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Morgan Stanley (MS) reported stock-based compensation of $1.93B – grew 18.7% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Morgan Stanley stock-based compensation produced a CAGR of +8.0% – with mixed annual results across the window.
2021 marks the peak stock-based compensation at $2.08B, with the historical low of $0.00 recorded in 1989.
Morgan Stanley Stock-Based Compensation by Year
Morgan Stanley Stock-Based Compensation 2025: $1.93B
Morgan Stanley posted stock-based compensation of $1.93B in 2025, grew 18.7% from 2024.
Morgan Stanley Stock-Based Compensation 2024: $1.62B
In 2024, Morgan Stanley reported stock-based compensation of $1.62B, declined 5.1% below 2023.
Morgan Stanley Stock-Based Compensation 2023: $1.71B
Morgan Stanley stock-based compensation in 2023 was $1.71B, declined 8.9% below 2022.
Morgan Stanley Stock-Based Compensation 2022: $1.88B
2022's stock-based compensation for Morgan Stanley came in at $1.88B, declined 10.1% below 2021.
Morgan Stanley Stock-Based Compensation 2021: $2.08B
Morgan Stanley stock-based compensation in 2021 was $2.08B.
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