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Morgan Stanley (MS) Yield on Cost (YOC): 1.93%

The yield on cost (YOC) for Morgan Stanley (MS) is 1.93%.

MS Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

1.93%

Forward Yield on Cost Projections

If you buy MS today at the current stock price of $207.70 with a yield of 1.93% and dividends continue to grow at the historical rate (-7.4% CAGR), your YOC would be:

Current Yield

1.93%

YOC in 3 Years

3.53%

YOC in 5 Years

5.29%

YOC in 10 Years

14.52%

Interactive Yield on Cost Calculator

Project custom investment returns for Morgan Stanley (MS) based on your custom cost basis.

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$207.70
$4.00
-7.39%
15 Years

Starting Yield

1.93%

Ending YOC

0.61%

Year 15 Dividend

$1.26

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$34.28

Yield on Cost Progression Graph
Detailed Projections Ledger
Year-by-year table outlining compounding dividend returns on your purchase cost basis.
YearProjected Div. / ShareYoY Dividend HikeYield on Cost (YOC)Total Dividends Recd.
Initial$4.001.93%$0.00
Year 1$3.70+-7.39%1.78%$3.70
Year 2$3.43+-7.39%1.65%$7.14
Year 3$3.18+-7.39%1.53%$10.31
Year 4$2.94+-7.39%1.42%$13.25
Year 5$2.72+-7.39%1.31%$15.98
Year 6$2.52+-7.39%1.21%$18.50
Year 7$2.34+-7.39%1.13%$20.84
Year 8$2.16+-7.39%1.04%$23.00
Year 9$2.00+-7.39%0.97%$25.01
Year 10$1.86+-7.39%0.89%$26.86
Year 11$1.72+-7.39%0.83%$28.58
Year 12$1.59+-7.39%0.77%$30.18
Year 13$1.47+-7.39%0.71%$31.65
Year 14$1.37+-7.39%0.66%$33.02
Year 15$1.26+-7.39%0.61%$34.28

Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula

Formula: Yield on Cost = Annual Dividend / Original Purchase Price × 100

Inputs shown in the projection:

  • Original purchase price.
  • Annual dividend per share at the starting point.
  • Assumed annual dividend growth rate.
  • Projected annual dividend divided by original purchase price.

Note: Forward projections assume dividends continue to grow at the designated growth rate. Actual dividend payments are declared by corporate boards and are subject to change.

Morgan Stanley Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition

Yield on Cost shows the dividend yield based on your original purchase price. As dividends grow, your YOC increases even if the market yield stays the same.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Morgan Stanley Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ

What is the yield on cost (YOC) for Morgan Stanley (MS)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for MS stock is 1.93%.

About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley operates as a prominent financial holding company, delivering a comprehensive suite of financial solutions and services. Its diverse clientele spans major corporations, governmental bodies, financial institutions, and individual clients across various global regions, including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. The firm's operations are structured into three primary divisions: Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management. Within the Institutional Securities segment, Morgan Stanley provides crucial capital-raising and strategic financial advisory services. This includes underwriting activities for debt, equity, and other financial instruments, alongside expert counsel on mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations, real estate transactions, and project financing. Furthermore, this division is a key player in sales and trading, offering services like sales execution, financing solutions, prime brokerage, and market-making across equity and fixed-income products, encompassing foreign exchange and commodities. It also extends corporate and commercial real estate loans, furnishes secured lending facilities, supports sales and trading clients with financing, and engages in asset-backed and mortgage lending. Investment and research services, along with specific wealth management offerings, are also part of this segment. The Wealth Management segment caters to individual investors, as well as small to medium-sized enterprises and institutions. It offers a broad spectrum of services, from financial advisor-led and self-directed brokerage and investment guidance to comprehensive financial and wealth planning. This segment also delivers workplace solutions, such as stock plan administration, and provides annuity and insurance products. Lending options include securities-backed loans, residential real estate mortgages, and other credit facilities, complemented by banking and retirement plan services. Finally, the Investment Management segment is dedicated to providing specialized investment products, including equity, fixed income, liquidity, and alternative strategies. These offerings are distributed through institutional and intermediary channels to a sophisticated client base that features benefit and defined contribution plans, foundations, endowments, governmental entities, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, and corporate and third-party fund sponsors. Morgan Stanley's origins trace back to its founding in 1924, and its global headquarters are situated in New York, New York.

New York City, NY
81,000 employees
Financial Services / Financial - Capital Markets
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Financial - Capital Markets
CEO
Edward N. Pick