BGC [BGC] vs Morgan Stanley [MS] Detailed Stock Comparison

BGC Group Inc.

NASDAQ
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Morgan Stanley

NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary

Based on 21 vital metrics comparison: BGC Group Inc. wins in 6 metrics, Morgan Stanley wins in 12 metrics, with 0 ties. Morgan Stanley appears stronger overall.

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Vital Metrics Comparison

Metric BGC Group Inc. Morgan Stanley Better
P/E Ratio (TTM) 36.35 17.31 Morgan Stanley
Price-to-Book Ratio 5.48 2.97 Morgan Stanley
Debt-to-Equity Ratio 173.99 455.75 BGC Group Inc.
PEG Ratio 7.04 0.53 Morgan Stanley
EV/EBITDA 17.33 N/A N/A
Profit Margin (TTM) 5.50% 24.75% Morgan Stanley
Operating Margin (TTM) -7.64% 40.62% Morgan Stanley
EBITDA Margin (TTM) N/A 40.62% N/A
Return on Equity 13.18% 14.42% Morgan Stanley
Return on Assets (TTM) 3.66% 1.14% BGC Group Inc.
Free Cash Flow (TTM) $328.32M $-20.79B BGC Group Inc.
Dividend Yield 1.04% 2.15% Morgan Stanley
1-Year Return 12.61% 62.46% Morgan Stanley
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) 1.90 4.15 BGC Group Inc.
Enterprise Value $6.51B $225.65B Morgan Stanley
EV/Revenue Ratio 2.31 3.08 BGC Group Inc.
Gross Profit Margin (TTM) 29.18% N/A N/A
Revenue per Share (TTM) $6 $47 Morgan Stanley
Earnings per Share (Diluted) $0.31 $11.04 Morgan Stanley
Beta (Stock Volatility) 0.96 1.18 BGC Group Inc.
Short % of Float 2.72% 0.00% Morgan Stanley

BGC Group Inc. vs Morgan Stanley Stock Performance Analysis

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BGC
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Performance Comparison

Short-term Returns

Stock1D1W1M3M6MYTD
BGC Group Inc.-1.84%-4.08%-7.60%5.19%20.79%15.66%
Morgan Stanley-2.25%6.57%14.36%28.75%27.16%18.20%

Long-term Returns

Stock1Y3Y5Y10Y15Y20Y
BGC Group Inc.12.61%148.22%70.75%80.48%110.69%95.33%
Morgan Stanley62.46%146.59%121.37%683.72%799.65%243.29%

Performance & Financial Health Analysis: BGC Group Inc. vs Morgan Stanley

MetricBGCMS
Market Information
Market Cap i$5.34B$299.55B
Market Cap CategoryMid capMega cap
10 Day Avg. Volume i2,912,8806,501,123
90 Day Avg. Volume i2,688,5976,965,138
Last Close$10.15$210.14
52 Week Range$8.27 - $11.91$127.13 - $217.03
% from 52W High-14.78%-3.17%
All-Time High$57.80 (Mar 13, 2000)$217.03 (Jun 02, 2026)
% from All-Time High-82.44%-3.17%
Growth Metrics
Quarterly Revenue Growth0.32%0.16%
Quarterly Earnings Growth-0.43%0.29%
Financial Health
Profit Margin (TTM) i0.06%0.25%
Operating Margin (TTM) i-0.08%0.41%
Return on Equity (TTM) i0.13%0.14%
Debt to Equity (MRQ) i173.99455.75
Cash & Liquidity
Book Value per Share (MRQ)$2.06$64.37
Cash per Share (MRQ)$2.11$379.99
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) i$394.35M$-95,740,000,000
Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) i$1.69B$16.25B
Dividends
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i1.04%2.15%
Last 12-Month Dividend i$0.10$3.93

Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: BGC Group Inc. vs Morgan Stanley

MetricBGC (Apr 26, 2026)MS (Apr 24, 2026)
Price Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM) i36.3517.31
Forward P/E i7.0415.16
PEG Ratio i7.040.53
Price to Sales (TTM) i1.904.15
Price to Book (MRQ) i5.482.97
Market Capitalization
Market Capitalization i$5.34B$299.55B
Enterprise Value i$6.51B$225.65B
Enterprise Value Metrics
Enterprise to Revenue i2.313.08
Enterprise to EBITDA i17.33N/A
Risk & Other Metrics
Beta i0.961.18
Book Value per Share (MRQ) i$2.06$64.37

Financial Statements Comparison: BGC Group Inc. vs Morgan Stanley

Financial Metrics

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Revenue

Operating Margin

Profit Margin

Long Term Debt

Income Flow Analysis

Financial Statements Comparison

Income Statement

MetricBGC (2025)MS (2025)
Revenue/Sales i2.89B65.97B
Cost of Goods Sold i1.76BN/A
COGS % of Revenue i61.1%0.0%
Gross Profit i1.12BN/A
Gross Margin i38.9%0.0%
Research & Development iN/AN/A
Operating Income (EBIT) i300.56MN/A
Operating Margin i10.4%0.0%
EBITDA i375.66MN/A
EBITDA Margin i13.0%0.0%
Pre-Tax Income i213.75M21.95B
Pre-Tax Income % of Revenue i7.4%33.3%
Income Tax i67.21M4.93B
Income Tax % of Revenue i2.3%7.5%
Net Income (Profit) i146.54M17.03B
Profit Margin i5.1%25.8%

Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics

MetricBGC (2025)MS (2025)
Cash & Equivalents i851.50M81.31B
Total Current Assets i2.36BN/A
Total Current Assets % of Revenue i81.7%0.0%
Total Current Liabilities i1.11BN/A
Total Current Liabilities % of Revenue i38.5%0.0%
Long-Term Debt i1.74B349.39B
Long-Term Debt % of Revenue i60.1%529.7%
Total Shareholders Equity i1.15B112.65B
Retained Earnings i-910.39M115.09B
Retained Earnings % of Revenue i-31.5%174.5%
Property, Plant & Equipment i159.88M20.00M

Cash Flow Statement Comparison

MetricBGC (2025)MS (2025)
Operating Cash Flow i350.61M-95.74B
Operating Cash Flow % of Revenue i12.1%-145.1%
Capital Expenditures i-21.49M-2.90B
Free Cash Flow i328.32M-20.79B
FCF Margin i11.4%-31.5%
Debt Repayment i-1.01B-99.39B
Common Stock Repurchase i-390.67M-5.84B

Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis

MetricBGCMS
Shares Short i8.36M13,702
Short Ratio i3.260.00
Short % of Float i2.72%0.00%
Shares Outstanding i472.63M1.58B
Float Shares i361.87M1.20B
% Held by Insiders i1.10%24.27%
% Held by Institutions i83.35%63.01%
% Held by Public i15.55%12.72%

Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: BGC Group Inc. vs Morgan Stanley

MetricBGCMS
Last 12-Month Dividend i$0.10$3.93
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i1.04%2.15%
3-Year Avg Annual Dividend i$0.07$3.63
3-Year Avg Dividend Yield i0.20%0.83%
3-Year Total Dividends i$0.21$10.90
Ex-Dividend DateMar 04, 2026Jan 30, 2026