Investing.com - Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) reported on Thursday first quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Morgan Stanley announced earnings per share of $2.06 on revenue of $14.8B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $1.75 on revenue of $14.38B.
Morgan Stanley shares are down 14% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $85.52 , down-from-52-week-high.They are under-performing the S&P Global 100 which is down 4.73% from the start of the year.
Morgan Stanley shares gained 1.65% in pre-market trade after the report.
Morgan Stanley follows other major Financial sector earnings this month
Morgan Stanley's report follows an earnings missed by JPMorgan on Wednesday, who reported EPS of $2.63 on revenue of $30.72B, compared to forecasts EPS of $2.7 on revenue of $30.63B.
Industrial Commercial Bank of China had beat expectations on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 with first quarter EPS of $0.7567 on revenue of $34.21B, compared to forecast for EPS of $0.5946 on revenue of $32.96B.
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