Morgan Stanley Recognized as a Top Dividend Giant by ETF Channel

Morgan Stanley (Symbol: MS) has been highlighted as one of the Top 25 “Dividend Giants” by ETF Channel. The firm boasts an impressive $21.75 billion in stock held by ETFs, along with above-average DividendRank metrics, including a robust yield of 2.82%. This information stems from the latest Dividend Channel DividendRank report, which also noted the company’s strong quarterly dividend history and favorable long-term growth rates in essential financial indicators.

Currently, Morgan Stanley pays an annualized dividend of $3.70 per share, distributed quarterly. The most recent ex-dividend date was April 30, 2025. Understanding a company’s past dividend trends is crucial for assessing the sustainability of current payouts, as highlighted in the report. Below is a long-term dividend history chart for MS:

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