COMP <GO>
CASH vs MS // 10Y YIELD & FRED MACRO BETA
Pathward Financial Inc. (NASDAQ) VS. Morgan Stanley (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: CASH 5
— MS 3
■ METRIC PARITY
LAST: $75.31 (-1.77%) • MKT CAP: $1.59B
macro-sensitivity
—
LAST: $184.30 (-3.00%) • MKT CAP: $298.41B
macro-sensitivity
1.04
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (CASH VS. MS)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | CASH | MS | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | — | — | — | TIE | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 21.80% | 3.00% | +18.80 | CASH | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | — | 31.0x | — | TIE | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | — | -7.25% | — | TIE | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | — | 24.60% | — | TIE | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 22.10% | 20.20% | +1.90 | CASH | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 5.30% | 5.50% | -0.20 | MS | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 0.29% | 2.21% | -1.92 | MS | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | — | — | — | TIE | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 6/9 | 5/9 | +1.00 | CASH | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 55.0 | 51.0 | +4.00 | CASH | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta ACTIVE | — | 1.04 | — | TIE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 8.0x | 16.5x | -8.50 | CASH | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $1.59B | $298.41B | -$296.81B | MS | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | CASH REV | MS REV | CASH GROSS % | MS GROSS % | CASH FCF | MS FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $839.9M | $0 | — | — | $438.9M | -$17.89B |
| FY 2024 | $797.4M | $0 | — | — | $478.7M | $1.36B |
| FY 2023 | $727.7M | $0 | — | — | $327.9M | -$33.54B |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
CASH // BETA —
MS // BETA 1.04