Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) beats the Q2 2026 adjusted EPS consensus of approx. $2.20 per share on July 15, 2026
Hit
✦ AI-generated prediction
Published on 12. July 2026
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Predicted for 15. July 2026
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Based on: Historical Cycle
Morgan Stanley benefits in Q2 2026 from three drivers: (1) investment banking recovery (2026 IPO pipeline more active than 2025), (2) strong wealth management fees driven by record equity markets (S&P 500 near 7,700+), (3) equity trading revenues amid elevated volatility. Analyst consensus approx. $2.20 EPS. Historical MS beat rate: ~75% over last 12 quarters. The sector pattern (BofA, JPMorgan, Goldman all expected beats) supports the assessment.
Data basis for this prediction
- Morgan Stanley earnings calendar: Q2 2026 Ergebnis 15. Juli 2026 (investor relations)
- Analystenkonsens EPS Q2 2026: ca. 2,20 USD (Bloomberg consensus, Stand Juli 2026)
- S&P 500 nahe 7.700+ Punkte (offene Vorhersage Cassandra: S&P 500 über 7.700 am 18.7.)
- Historische Beat-Rate Morgan Stanley: ~75 % (Earnings Whispers, letzte 12 Quartale)
Note: This is an AI-generated statistical forecast for entertainment and information purposes. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument.
Verdict: Hit
[Vorzeitig entschieden] Morgan Stanley EPS 3,46 USD > Konsens 2,20 USD (noch niedrigere Hürde). Quelle: SEC 8-K, StockTitan
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