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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950103-26-009448"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MS"
cik: "0000895421"
company_name: "MORGAN STANLEY"
filed_at: "2026-06-24T20:52:55+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T20:54:14.652071+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Morgan Stanley raises quarterly dividend to $1.15, authorizes $20B buyback

## Summary
- Quarterly dividend raised 15% to $1.15/share from $1.00, starting with Q3 2026 declaration.
- Board authorized a new $20B multi-year common share repurchase program with no expiration, beginning Q3 2026.
- Fed 2026 stress test results had no impact on Morgan Stanley's SCB, which remains at 4.3% through Oct 1, 2027.
- CET1 ratio under Basel III Standardized Approach was 15.1% as of March 31, 2026, well above regulatory minimum.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950103-26-009448
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MS
- cik: 0000895421
- company_name: MORGAN STANLEY
- filed_at: 2026-06-24T20:52:55+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/895421/000095010326009448/0000950103-26-009448-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/895421/000095010326009448/dp248866_8k.htm

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