BRBS

Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc.

There isn't enough reported data to score BRBS yet.

MS

Morgan Stanley

62
Fundamentals71/ 100
Valuation48/ 100
Upside potential73/ 100
Risk potential11/ 100

MS's fundamentals are strong: revenue grew 16% and earnings per share grew 29%. At 15x earnings, it's trading in line with its usual 14x. Analysts expect earnings growth.

BRBS Fundamentals

MetricStatus
Under pressure
Under pressure
N/A
N/A

BRBS's revenue and profitability are currently under pressure. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like BRBS.

MS Fundamentals

MetricStatus
Healthy
Strong
N/A
N/A

MS's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like MS.

BRBS PE Valuation

BRBS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.

MS PE Valuation

CHEAPFAIREXPENSIVE5.5x11x17x22x
CHEAPFAIREXPENSIVE5.5x11x17x22x
LevelPEPriceVs current
Cheap11x$134-29%
Fair14x$178-5.7%
Forward14x$189—
Current15x$189—
Expensive18x$223+18%

Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.

MS's PE is in its fair range at 15x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 14x next year's earnings.

BRBS Forward outlook

There aren't enough analyst estimates for BRBS to show an outlook.

MS Forward outlook

MetricOutlook
Improving
Growth
Growth
Improving
Limited
Moderate

Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for MS, with profitability improving.

BRBS Risk to reward

ScenarioChangePrice
UpsideUnknown—
DownsideUnknown—

Calculated from the latest close: $4.03 on Nov 12.

There is not enough scenario data to compare BRBS and MS's risk to reward.

MS Risk to reward

ScenarioChangePrice
Upside+29%$243.85
Downside-11%$168.44

Calculated from the latest close: $189.17 on Nov 12.

There is not enough scenario data to compare BRBS and MS's risk to reward.

BRBS Earnings Per Share

Q4 2023: $-2.73Q1 2024: $-3.09Q2 2024: $-3.11Q3 2024: $-0.92Q4 2025: $0.11Q1 2026: $0.13Q2 2026: $0.11Q3 2026: $0.00
Q4 2023: $-2.73Q1 2024: $-3.09Q2 2024: $-3.11Q3 2024: $-0.92Q4 2025: $0.11Q1 2026: $0.13Q2 2026: $0.11Q3 2026: $0.00
QuarterTTM EPSYoY
Q3 2024-$0.92+$1.74
Q2 2024-$3.11-$2.78
Q1 2024-$3.09-1817%
Q4 2023-$2.73-397%
Q3 2023-$2.66-232%
Q2 2023-$0.33-115%
Q1 2023$0.18-95%

MS has the stronger earnings trend. Trailing diluted EPS is down 100% for BRBS versus MS up 29%.

MS Earnings Per Share

Q4 2023: $5.18Q1 2024: $5.50Q2 2024: $6.08Q3 2024: $6.58Q4 2024: $7.95Q1 2025: $8.53Q2 2025: $8.84Q3 2025: $9.76Q4 2025: $10.21Q1 2026: $11.04Q2 2026: $12.37Q3 2026: $12.60Forward: $13.39
Q4 2023: $5.18Q1 2024: $5.50Q2 2024: $6.08Q3 2024: $6.58Q4 2024: $7.95Q1 2025: $8.53Q2 2025: $8.84Q3 2025: $9.76Q4 2025: $10.21Q1 2026: $11.04Q2 2026: $12.37Q3 2026: $12.60Forward: $13.39
QuarterTTM EPSYoY
Forward$13.39+6.3%
Q3 2026$12.60+29%
Q2 2026$12.37+40%
Q1 2026$11.04+29%
Q4 2025$10.21+28%
Q3 2025$9.76+48%
Q2 2025$8.84+45%
Q1 2025$8.53+55%
Q4 2024$7.95+53%

MS's earnings per share have climbed steadily: $12.60 over the past year, up 29% from the year before, and higher year over year for 10 quarters in a row.

BRBS Quarterly Revenue

Q4 2023: $26MQ1 2024: $28MQ2 2024: $20MQ3 2024: $22MQ4 2024: $22MQ1 2025: $22MQ2 2025: $23MQ3 2025: $26MQ4 2025: $21MQ1 2026: $19MQ2 2026: $18MQ3 2026: $20M
Q4 2023: $26MQ1 2024: $28MQ2 2024: $20MQ3 2024: $22MQ4 2024: $22MQ1 2025: $22MQ2 2025: $23MQ3 2025: $26MQ4 2025: $21MQ1 2026: $19MQ2 2026: $18MQ3 2026: $20M
QuarterRevenueYoY
Q3 2026$20M-22%
Q2 2026$18.3M-21%
Q1 2026$19.3M-13%
Q4 2025$20.8M-4.7%
Q3 2025$25.7M+18%
Q2 2025$23.1M+13%
Q1 2025$22.1M-22%
Q4 2024$21.8M-16%

BRBS's revenue has slid since its 2021 peak: $20M last quarter, down 22% from the same quarter a year ago.

MS Quarterly Revenue

Q4 2023: $12.9BQ1 2024: $15.1BQ2 2024: $15BQ3 2024: $15.4BQ4 2024: $16.2BQ1 2025: $17.7BQ2 2025: $16.8BQ3 2025: $18.2BQ4 2025: $17.9BQ1 2026: $20.6BQ2 2026: $21.3BQ3 2026: $20.3B
Q4 2023: $12.9BQ1 2024: $15.1BQ2 2024: $15BQ3 2024: $15.4BQ4 2024: $16.2BQ1 2025: $17.7BQ2 2025: $16.8BQ3 2025: $18.2BQ4 2025: $17.9BQ1 2026: $20.6BQ2 2026: $21.3BQ3 2026: $20.3B
QuarterRevenueYoY
Q3 2026$20.3B+12%
Q2 2026$21.3B+27%
Q1 2026$20.6B+16%
Q4 2025$17.9B+10%
Q3 2025$18.2B+18%
Q2 2025$16.8B+12%
Q1 2025$17.7B+17%
Q4 2024$16.2B+26%

MS has the edge over BRBS on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.

BRBS Free Cash Flow

Q4 2023: $20MQ1 2024: −$8MQ2 2024: −$5MQ3 2024: $24MQ4 2024: −$18MQ1 2025: −$4MQ2 2025: $11MQ3 2025: $6MQ4 2025: −$699,000Q1 2026: $15MQ2 2026: $2MQ3 2026: $5M
Q4 2023: $20MQ1 2024: −$8MQ2 2024: −$5MQ3 2024: $24MQ4 2024: −$18MQ1 2025: −$4MQ2 2025: $11MQ3 2025: $6MQ4 2025: −$699,000Q1 2026: $15MQ2 2026: $2MQ3 2026: $5M
QuarterFree cash flowYoY
Q3 2026$4.5M-21%
Q2 2026$1.5M-86%
Q1 2026$14.6M+$18.2M
Q4 2025-$699K+$17.5M
Q3 2025$5.7M-76%
Q2 2025$10.5M+$15.5M
Q1 2025-$3.6M+$4M
Q4 2024-$18.2M-190%

BRBS has the edge over MS on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.

MS Free Cash Flow

Q4 2023: −$17.8BQ1 2024: $4.4BQ2 2024: $2.5BQ3 2024: −$17.3BQ4 2024: $11.8BQ1 2025: −$24BQ2 2025: $11.8BQ3 2025: −$3.3BQ4 2025: −$2.4BQ1 2026: −$7.1BQ2 2026: −$2.7BQ3 2026: −$46B
Q4 2023: −$17.8BQ1 2024: $4.4BQ2 2024: $2.5BQ3 2024: −$17.3BQ4 2024: $11.8BQ1 2025: −$24BQ2 2025: $11.8BQ3 2025: −$3.3BQ4 2025: −$2.4BQ1 2026: −$7.1BQ2 2026: −$2.7BQ3 2026: −$46B
QuarterFree cash flowYoY
Q3 2026-$46B-$42.7B
Q2 2026-$2.7B-123%
Q1 2026-$7.1B+$16.9B
Q4 2025-$2.4B-120%
Q3 2025-$3.3B+$14B
Q2 2025$11.8B+368%
Q1 2025-$24B-650%
Q4 2024$11.8B+$29.6B

MS's free cash flow was −$58.3B over the past year, against −$3.7B the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like MS.

BRBS Total Shares

Q4 2023: 19MQ1 2024: 19MQ2 2024: 24MQ3 2024: 87MQ1 2025: 86MQ2 2025: 89MQ3 2025: 99MQ4 2025: 97MQ1 2026: 100MQ2 2026: 88MQ3 2026: 89M
Q4 2023: 19MQ1 2024: 19MQ2 2024: 24MQ3 2024: 87MQ1 2025: 86MQ2 2025: 89MQ3 2025: 99MQ4 2025: 97MQ1 2026: 100MQ2 2026: 88MQ3 2026: 89M
PeriodChange %Net change
Quarterly+0.1%+127K shares
1 year-11%-10.8M shares
3 years+370%+69.8M shares
5 years+375%+70M shares

BRBS has the edge over MS on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.

MS Total Shares

Q4 2023: 1.6BQ1 2024: 1.6BQ2 2024: 1.6BQ3 2024: 1.6BQ4 2024: 1.6BQ1 2025: 1.6BQ2 2025: 1.6BQ3 2025: 1.6BQ4 2025: 1.6BQ1 2026: 1.6BQ2 2026: 1.6BQ3 2026: 1.6B
Q4 2023: 1.6BQ1 2024: 1.6BQ2 2024: 1.6BQ3 2024: 1.6BQ4 2024: 1.6BQ1 2025: 1.6BQ2 2025: 1.6BQ3 2025: 1.6BQ4 2025: 1.6BQ1 2026: 1.6BQ2 2026: 1.6BQ3 2026: 1.6B
PeriodChange %Net change
Quarterly-0.2%-3M shares
1 year-1.5%-24M shares
3 years-4.7%-77M shares
5 years-14%-246M shares
Available history-4.5%-74M shares

MS has 1.6B diluted shares, down 1.5% from a year ago.

BRBS Net Leverage

Q2 2025: 37.9xQ3 2025: 6.2xQ4 2025: 3.2xQ1 2026: 1.1xQ2 2026: 7.5xQ3 2026: 89.6x
Q2 2025: 37.9xQ3 2025: 6.2xQ4 2025: 3.2xQ1 2026: 1.1xQ2 2026: 7.5xQ3 2026: 89.6x
QuarterNet LeverageStatus
Q3 202689.6xHigh
Q2 20267.5xHigh
Q1 20261.1xHealthy
Q4 20253.2xElevated
Q3 20256.2xHigh
Q2 202537.9xHigh
Q1 20237.9xHigh
Q4 202211.4xHigh

BRBS's net debt is more than 20 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 6.2 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like BRBS.

MS Net Leverage

Q4 2023: 10.7xQ1 2024: 9.8xQ2 2024: 9.8xQ3 2024: 10.2xQ4 2024: 7.9xQ1 2025: 8.7xQ2 2025: 8.7xQ3 2025: 8.4xQ4 2025: 8.6xQ1 2026: 8.2xQ2 2026: 7.3xQ3 2026: 7.8x
Q4 2023: 10.7xQ1 2024: 9.8xQ2 2024: 9.8xQ3 2024: 10.2xQ4 2024: 7.9xQ1 2025: 8.7xQ2 2025: 8.7xQ3 2025: 8.4xQ4 2025: 8.6xQ1 2026: 8.2xQ2 2026: 7.3xQ3 2026: 7.8x
QuarterNet LeverageStatus
Q3 20267.8xHigh
Q2 20267.3xHigh
Q1 20268.2xHigh
Q4 20258.6xHigh
Q3 20258.4xHigh
Q2 20258.7xHigh
Q1 20258.7xHigh
Q4 20247.9xHigh

MS has the edge over BRBS on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.

BRBS Weekly Momentum

MetricValueStatus
RSI57.8Neutral
Stochastic67.1Neutral

BRBS's weekly RSI is 58 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 67 (neutral).

MS Weekly Momentum

MetricValueStatus
RSI45.0Neutral
Stochastic18.7Oversold

MS's weekly RSI is 45 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 19 (oversold).

BRBS PE vs Financial Services Sector

MetricBRBSSector medianRelative
PE37x13x184% above
PE %926329 pts above

BRBS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.

MS PE vs Financial Services Sector

MetricMSSector medianRelative
PE15x13x15% above
PE %59634 pts below

MS has the edge over BRBS on valuation relative to its sector.

BRBS Weekly Moving Averages

Moving averageMA priceRelative
8 week MA$3.952% above
20 week MA$3.815.8% above
50 week MA$3.883.9% above
100 week MA$3.776.9% above
200 week MA$4.5311% below

BRBS has the edge over MS on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.

MS Weekly Moving Averages

Moving averageMA priceRelative
8 week MA$186.51.5% above
20 week MA$203.36.9% below
50 week MA$191.91.4% below
100 week MA$164.915% above
200 week MA$129.346% above

MS's trend is mixed: it's above three of its five weekly moving averages, and 46% above its 200-week average.

BRBS Yearly ROI

YearStart priceEnd priceROI
2020$13.7$11.9-13%
2021$11.9$17.8+49%
2022$17.8$12.4-30%
2023$12.4$3.03-76%
2024$3.03$3.19+5.3%
2025$3.19$4.37+37%
2026 YTD$4.37$4.03-7.8%

BRBS has finished lower in three of the last six years. It's down 7.8% so far in 2026.

MS Yearly ROI

YearStart priceEnd priceROI
2020$51.1$68.1+33%
2021$68.1$99.3+46%
2022$99.3$86.1-13%
2023$86.1$93.3+8.3%
2024$93.3$126.8+36%
2025$126.8$181.9+43%
2026 YTD$181.9$189.2+4%

MS has the edge over BRBS on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.

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