Morgan Stanley hikes dividend by 15%
Morgan Stanley (MS) raised its quarterly dividend on July 15, 2026, increasing the payout by 15.0% to $1.15 per share.
The latest increase extends Morgan Stanley's dividend growth record to 13 consecutive years. At a share price of $215.50, the annualized dividend yield is approximately 2.1%. The ex-dividend date is July 31, 2026.
Morgan Stanley's 15.0% dividend increase in 2026 follows annual hikes of 8.1%, 8.8%, 9.7% and 10.7% during the previous four years. The chart also shows the 100.0% increase in 2021, while no dividend increase was announced in 2020.
Morgan Stanley is a global financial services company providing investment banking, securities trading, wealth management and investment management services.
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