Investing.com - Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) reported on Thursday third quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Morgan Stanley announced earnings per share of $1.59 on revenue of $11.66B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $1.27 on revenue of $10.57B.
Morgan Stanley shares are down 0% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $50.80 , down-from-52-week-high.They are under-performing the S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) 100 which is up 7.36% from the start of the year.
Morgan Stanley shares gained 0.30% in pre-market trade the report.
Morgan Stanley follows other major Financial sector earnings this month
Morgan Stanley's report follows an earnings beat by UnitedHealth on Wednesday, who reported EPS of $3.51 on revenue of $65.12B, compared to forecasts EPS of $3.09 on revenue of $63.77B.
JPMorgan had beat expectations on Tuesday with third quarter EPS of $2.92 on revenue of $29.94B, compared to forecast for EPS of $2.23 on revenue of $28.22B.
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