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President Securities vs Morgan Stanley: Fair Value & Quality

Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how President Securities (2855) and Morgan Stanley (MS) compare, as of Sep 5, 2026.

As of Sep 5, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Morgan Stanley as the less overvalued of the two: President Securities trades at TWD 50.70 versus a fair value of TWD 20.72 (-59%), while Morgan Stanley trades at $217 versus $139 (-36%).
President Securities
2855.TW · TWD · Financials
-59%
upside to fair value
overvalued
PriceTWD 50.70
Fair ValueTWD 20.72
Quality43/100
Morgan Stanley
MS · USD · Financials
-36%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$217
Fair Value$139
Quality67/100
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Head-to-head numbers

Green value = the better side for that row (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper).

President SecuritiesMorgan Stanley
Valuation
14.8×P/E (TTM)20.1×
4.53×P/S (TTM)4.79×
1.80×P/B3.14×
10.0×EV/EBITDA22.1×
1.08×PEG2.64×
−59.1%Fair value upside−36.0%
4.2%Dividend yield1.8%
TWD 2.11Dividend per share$4.00
Profitability
44%Operating margin41%
1.44×EBIT margin trend (5Y)0.66×
19%Return on equity16%
3%Return on assets1%
Growth
267%Revenue growth (YoY)16%
Avg. growth/yr (3Y)22.5%
6.4%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)18.3%
+18.6%Value creation/yr+11.1%
Balance & size
3.4×Interest coverage (EBIT/interest)0.4×
0.15×Debt / equity3.13×
$2BMarket cap$351B
mixedGrowth qualitymixed

President Securities leads: 12 to 2 metric wins.

Dash = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.

Quality in detail

The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.

President Securitiesof which business quality 37 · market factors 78 Morgan Stanleyof which business quality 62 · market factors 72
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
37
31
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
36
56
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
33
100
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
6
26
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
50
82
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
60
58
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
84
73
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
89
87
Net IssuanceBuybacks instead of dilution
81
96

What the models say

How far the median fair value (base case) per model family sits from the current price, in percent. The amount in the currency of the trading venue is shown underneath.

above the price, more than 15% above close to the price, 85% to 115% of the price below the price, more than 15% below

Model familyPresident SecuritiesPrice TWD 50.70Morgan StanleyPrice $217
DCF Modelsn/a-40%below the price$130
Earnings-Basedn/a-2%close to the price$214
Dividend Discountn/a-63%below the price$79.85
Multiples-59%below the priceTWD 20.86-45%below the price$119
Asset-Based-68%below the priceTWD 16.44-78%below the price$47.42
Growth DCFn/a+53%above the price$332
Economic Profitn/a-56%below the price$95.82
Minimum-68%below the priceTWD 16.44-78%below the price$47.42
Maximum-59%below the priceTWD 20.86+53%above the price$332
Median-63%below the priceTWD 18.65-45%below the price$119
Geometric mean-63%below the priceTWD 18.52-44%below the price$122

Minimum, maximum, median and geometric mean refer to the family values in this table. Geometric because deviations are ratios: half the price and twice the price average to 100%, not 125%.

President Securities: 2 of 2 models see the stock below the current price.

Morgan Stanley: 11 of 13 models see the stock below the current price.

Scenario ranges

From our cautious bear case to the optimistic bull case. The white tick is the current price: left of fair value means room to run.

President Securities
Bear TWD 15.54Fair Value TWD 20.72Bull TWD 25.90
TWD 50.70 = current price (white tick)
Morgan Stanley
Bear $77.78Fair Value $139Bull $228
$217 = current price (white tick)

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Ranked within their sector

Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.

President Securities · Financials

Quality score43 · bottom 25%
Fair value upside-59% · bottom 25%

Morgan Stanley · Financials

Quality score67 · Top 25%
Fair value upside-36% · below median

Bottom line

As of Sep 5, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Morgan Stanley as the less overvalued of the two: President Securities trades at TWD 50.70 versus a fair value of TWD 20.72 (-59%), while Morgan Stanley trades at $217 versus $139 (-36%).

Morgan Stanley has the higher quality score (67/100).

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A model-based valuation snapshot from 26 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.