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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2025-07-01

Morgan Stanley Announces Dividend Increase and Share Repurchase Program

On July 1, 2025, Morgan Stanley announced an increase in its quarterly common stock dividend to $1.00 per share from $0.925 per share, effective from the third quarter of 2025.

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Morgan Stanley MS · NYSE
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Additionally, the company reauthorized a multi-year common equity share repurchase program of up to $20 billion without a set expiration date. These announcements coincide with Morgan Stanley's expectation to be subject to a Stress Capital Buffer of 5.1% from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026, as per the Federal Reserve's 2025 supervisory stress test results.

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Item 8.01

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Dividend Increase Share Repurchase Program Announced
Item 9.01

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About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley is a multinational financial services company primarily recognized for its robust capabilities in investment banking, securities, wealth management, and investment management. As a leading player in the financial sector, it provides services to corporations, governments, institutions, and individuals worldwide. Morgan Stanley plays a pivotal role in structuring complex financial transactions and offers strategic advisory services on mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and risk management. Moreover, its wealth management division provides tailored financial solutions and investment strategies for high-net-worth clients. This comprehensive approach, coupled with a strong global presence, enables Morgan Stanley to adapt to various economic environments, assisting clients in achieving their financial objectives. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in New York City, Morgan Stanley has established itself as a significant force shaping global financial strategies and capital markets.

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