Valuation + Options Snapshot

MS

$179.77 · 52-week range $152.80 – $232.25 · as of 2026-10-26

Value

Cheap

Volatility setup

Fair

What the numbers show

  • P/E 14.5× vs 5y median 15.0× — 3.3% below its own history.
  • Dividend yield 2.23%.
  • YoY growth — EPS +40.2%.
  • Share count down 2.5% over 8 quarters — modest buyback.
  • ATM IV 31.9% vs trailing realized vol 28.3% — +3.6 vol points (roughly fair).
  • Liquid chain — ATM-band put OI 39,280.

Current P/E

14.5×

5y median P/E

15.0×

vs 5y median

-3.3%

FCF yield

—

Dividend yield

2.23%

Coverage (FCF / div)

—

Revenue YoY

—

EPS YoY

+40.2%

FCF YoY

—

Shares Δ (8 quarters)

-2.5%

ATM implied vol

31.9%

Realized vol (1y)

28.3%

IV − RV

+3.6 pts

ATM-band put OI

39,280

Range position

15% above low

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