Total Debt for Morgan Stanley (MS)
According to Morgan Stanley's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total debt is $475.56B USD. Total debt is the sum of short-term and long-term interest-bearing borrowings on the balance sheet (notes, bonds, term loans, lease liabilities). Useful for leverage and refinancing risk — combine with cash on hand for net debt, and see total liabilities for the broader obligations picture.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$475.56B
YoY change
+31.9%
5Y CAGR
+10.9%
Peak year (2006)
$567.26B
Latest annual
$475.56B
Total Debt history chart for Morgan Stanley (MS) from 1985 to 2025
Total Debt history table for Morgan Stanley (MS) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Total Debt | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $475.56B | +31.9% | ||
| 2024 | $360.49B | +6.3% | ||
| 2023 | $339.04B | +9.8% | ||
| 2022 | $308.75B | +1.1% | ||
| 2021 | $305.36B | +7.7% | ||
| 2020 | $283.53B | +8.4% | ||
| 2019 | $261.52B | +5.1% | ||
| 2018 | $248.89B | -4.4% | ||
| 2017 | $260.28B | +3.4% | ||
| 2016 | $251.72B | +13.7% | ||
| 2015 | $221.41B | -6.6% | ||
| 2014 | $237.07B | -24.9% | ||
| 2013 | $315.61B | +1.8% | ||
| 2012 | $310.11B | -18.9% | ||
| 2011 | $382.29B | -12.1% | ||
| 2010 | $434.72B | +0.5% | ||
| 2009 | $432.43B | +30.9% | ||
| 2008 | $330.36B | -26.7% | ||
| 2007 | $450.70B | -20.5% | ||
| 2006 | $567.26B | +18.0% | ||
| 2005 | $480.91B | -15.1% | ||
| 2004 | $566.54B | +119.0% | ||
| 2003 | $258.68B | -30.5% | ||
| 2002 | $371.93B | +30.6% | ||
| 2001 | $284.81B | +18.0% | ||
| 2000 | $241.28B | +3.4% | ||
| 1999 | $233.26B | +15.0% | ||
| 1998 | $202.89B | +3.1% | ||
| 1997 | $196.88B | +612.8% | ||
| 1996 | $27.62B | +53.5% | ||
| 1995 | $18.00B | +28.0% | ||
| 1994 | $14.05B | +25.8% | ||
| 1993 | $11.17B | -83.2% | ||
| 1992 | $66.67B | +28.3% | ||
| 1991 | $51.95B | +17.0% | ||
| 1990 | $44.40B | -4.6% | ||
| 1989 | $46.55B | +5613.4% | ||
| 1988 | $814.80M | +39.9% | ||
| 1987 | $582.60M | +8.0% | ||
| 1986 | $539.20M | +50.6% | ||
| 1985 | $358.00M | — |
Total Debt values are taken from Morgan Stanley's reported balance sheets (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
The 2025 reading of Morgan Stanley (MS) total debt is $475.56B – surged 31.9% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Morgan Stanley total debt delivered a +10.9% annualised rate; with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
The highest annual total debt of $567.26B was reported in 2006. The lowest in the available history was $358.00M in 1985.
Morgan Stanley (MS) sits 4th of 8 Financial Services peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $395.81B.
Morgan Stanley Total Debt by Year
Morgan Stanley Total Debt 2025: $475.56B
Morgan Stanley total debt in 2025 was $475.56B, surged 31.9% from 2024.
Morgan Stanley Total Debt 2024: $360.49B
Morgan Stanley total debt in 2024 was $360.49B, grew 6.3% from 2023.
Morgan Stanley Total Debt 2023: $339.04B
Morgan Stanley total debt in 2023 was $339.04B, grew 9.8% from 2022.
Morgan Stanley Total Debt 2022: $308.75B
Morgan Stanley total debt in 2022 was $308.75B, edged up 1.1% from 2021.
Morgan Stanley Total Debt 2021: $305.36B
Morgan Stanley total debt in 2021 was $305.36B.
See more financial history for Morgan Stanley (MS).
Sector peers — Total Debt
Companies in the same sector as Morgan Stanley, ranked by their latest total debt.
| Company | Total Debt | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $942.38B | Financial Services |
| Citigroup Inc. (C) | $715.80B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $609.53B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $425.72B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $365.90B | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $138.95B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $25.17B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $19.00B | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Morgan Stanley's total debt?
- Latest reported total debt for Morgan Stanley (MS) is $475.56B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Morgan Stanley total debt changed year-over-year?
- Morgan Stanley (MS) total debt changed +31.9% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Morgan Stanley total debt?
- Morgan Stanley (MS) total debt compound annual growth rate is +10.9% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Morgan Stanley total debt hit its highest annual value?
- Morgan Stanley total debt reached its highest annual value of $567.26B in 2006.
What was Morgan Stanley total debt in 2024?
- Morgan Stanley (MS) total debt in 2024 was $360.49B.
What was Morgan Stanley total debt in 2025?
- Morgan Stanley (MS) total debt in 2025 was $475.56B.
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