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Morgan Stanley exceeded analysts’ expectations in the third quarter, with strong performance in its wealth management, trading, and investment banking divisions. The company reported earnings of $1.88 per share, beating the estimated $1.58, and revenue of $15.38 billion, surpassing the expected $14.41 billion. Profits rose 32% to $3.2 billion, while revenue increased by 16%.
The wealth management division saw a 14% revenue increase to $7.27 billion, outperforming estimates by $400 million. Equity trading revenue rose by 21% to $3.05 billion, while fixed income revenues increased by 3% to $2 billion. Investment banking revenue surged by 56% to $1.46 billion.
Morgan Stanley’s strong performance was driven by favorable market conditions, rebounding investment banking trends, and better-than-expected results from its Wall Street competitors. The company’s stock rose by 2.8% in premarket trading.
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Emily Jensen, graduated from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in the UK in 2015 with a degree in Economics. She specializes in financial markets and international trade. After graduating, she worked as an analyst at an investment bank in London, where she developed expertise in global economic trends. She later transitioned into consulting, focusing on fintech ventures and providing insights into global economic developments. Emily is passionate about the intersection of finance and technology and aims to drive innovation in the financial sector.