$26.16
Value $4.1B
First BanCorp.vsMorgan Stanley
FBP and MS stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.
+0.27%
$190.65
Value $303B
First BanCorp. (FBP) has a market value of $4.1B and Morgan Stanley (MS) $303B. Over the last year, with dividends, FBP moved +31.3% and MS +14.7%. The P/E is 11.1 for FBP and 15.3 for MS. Dividend yield: FBP 2.98%, MS 2.26%.
At a glance
The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.
Market value
FBP$4.1B
MS$303B
MS is 74 times FBP
Revenue, 12 months
FBP$1.0B
MS$80.2B
MS is 77 times FBP
Net income, 12 months
FBP$368M
MS$20.5B
MS is 56 times FBP
Operating margin
FBP–
MS–
ROIC
FBP16.9%
MS4.4%
12.5 points apart
P/E
FBP11.1
MS15.3
MS is 1.4 times FBP
Dividend yield
FBP3.0%
MS2.3%
0.7 points apart
5-year return
FBP+115.0%
MS+123.5%
8.5 points apart
A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.
The price over time
Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.
FBP+115.0%
MS+123.5%
| Period | FBPWith dividends | MSWith dividends |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year since November 12, 2025 | +31.3%Price +28.1% | +14.7%Price +12.2% |
| 3 years since November 13, 2023 | +104.8%+27.0% a yearPrice +86.5% | +176.8%+40.4% a yearPrice +154.1% |
| 5 years since November 12, 2021 | +115.0%+16.5% a yearPrice +82.4% | +123.5%+17.5% a yearPrice +90.9% |
| 10 years since November 15, 2016 | +407.9%+17.6% a yearPrice +304.3% | +530.5%+20.2% a yearPrice +376.6% |
Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.
Every figure
As on each company's page. A description, not a recommendation: no one figure says which is better.
FBPFirst BanCorp.MSMorgan Stanley
Valuation
FBPMS| Price | $26.16 | $190.65 |
|---|---|---|
| Market value | $4.1B | $303B |
| Enterprise value (EV) | – | – |
| P/E | 11.1 | 15.3 |
| P/E, 5-year median | 9.6 | 15.8 |
| P/B | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| EV/EBIT | – | – |
| Free cash flow yield | – | – |
Results and growth
FBPMS| Revenue, 12 months | $1.0B | $80.2B |
|---|---|---|
| Net income, 12 months | $368M | $20.5B |
| Free cash flow, 12 months | – | – |
| Earnings per share, 12 months | $2.38 | $12.60 |
| Revenue growth, year on year | 2.4% | 14.4% |
| Revenue growth a year, past | +9.3%over 5 years | +7.7%over 5 years |
| EPS growth a year, past | +36.1%over 5 years | +9.6%over 5 years |
Margins and returns on capital
FBPMS| Gross margin | – | – |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | – | – |
| Net margin | 35.4% | 25.5% |
| ROIC | 16.9% | 4.4% |
| ROE | 19.0% | 18.0% |
Balance sheet
FBPMS| Cash | $660M | $244B |
|---|---|---|
| Total debt | $224M | $378B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | – | – |
| Interest cover | – | – |
Dividends and buybacks
FBPMS| Dividend yield | 3.0% | 2.3% |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share, 12 months | $0.78 | $4.30 |
| Dividend growth a year, past | – | – |
| Buyback yield | 3.8% | 1.5% |
| Shareholder yield | 6.7% | 3.8% |
Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.
Which is bigger, First BanCorp. or Morgan Stanley?
By market value, Morgan Stanley ($303B) is about 73.9 times First BanCorp. ($4.1B), at today's prices.
How did FBP and MS stock do over the last 10 years?
Since November 15, 2016, FBP's price moved +304.3% and MS's +376.6%. With dividends: FBP +407.9% (+17.6% a year), MS +530.5% (+20.2% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.
Which pays the higher dividend, FBP or MS?
The dividend yield at today's price is 2.98% for First BanCorp. and 2.26% for Morgan Stanley. Over the last twelve months they paid $0.78 and $4.30 per share.
What is the P/E of FBP and MS?
At today's price, the P/E is 11.1 for FBP and 15.3 for MS. The median of the last five years was 9.6 and 15.8, which shows where each stands against its own past.
Which has the higher profit margins, First BanCorp. or Morgan Stanley?
Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 35.4% for First BanCorp. and 25.5% for Morgan Stanley, and the operating margin – and –. Revenue was $1.0B and $80.2B.
Which is the better investment, First BanCorp. or Morgan Stanley?
The page does not answer that and does not suggest buying or selling. It puts the two companies' numbers side by side, from their SEC filings, for you to read and form your own view. The decision depends on your goals and situation.
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