Credit Suisse AG vs MORGAN STANLEY, two Financial Services stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where GLDI and MS diverge most: on net margin, GLDI reads -20.3% and MS reads 24.6%; on return on equity, GLDI reads -10.6% and MS reads 15.7%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What MS's price implies is a somewhat stretched bet versus history (fee-earnings basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | GLDI | MS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $140.13 | $222.17 |
| Market cap | $616.5B | $350.1B |
| Sector | Financial Services | Financial Services |
| Stage | Mature | Growth |
| P/E | — | 20.1 |
| P/B | — | 3.03 |
| P/S | — | 4.76 |
| EV/EBITDA | — | 811.8 |
| Revenue growth | +1.3% | +14.1% |
| Net margin | -20.3% | 24.6% |
| Return on equity | -10.6% | 15.7% |
| Return on assets | -0.9% | 1.1% |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.7% |
| Debt / equity | 4.62 | 3.15 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 0.84 | 0.30 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 7 / 9 | 7 / 9 |
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