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Morgan Stanley Bank vs Wells Fargo

Side-by-side comparison from FDIC quarterly financials, active-location records and the Summary of Deposits. These figures describe reported data only and are not a safety rating or a recommendation.

MetricMorgan Stanley BankWells Fargo
Total assets$391.3B$1.9T
Deposits (Q1 2026)$254.3B$1.5T
Active branches14,159
States with branches140
Branch closings since 202001,421
Branch openings since 2020096
Deposit growth (YoY, SOD)+12.0%-0.7%
ROA (annualized YTD)1.65%1.30%
ROE (annualized YTD)15.71%13.75%
Net interest margin1.68%3.14%
Noncurrent loan rate0.56%1.18%
Equity capital$42.0B$173.0B

Legal institutions: Morgan Stanley Bank, National Association (FDIC cert 32992) and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (FDIC cert 3511). Ratios are FDIC-computed annualized year-to-date values from the latest quarterly report.

Morgan Stanley Bank

Headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT. 1 active branches.

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Wells Fargo

Headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD. 4,159 active branches.

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Transcribed from FDIC BankFind Suite quarterly financial data, active-location records and the Summary of Deposits.