Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) released its earnings report for the second quarter of 2013 this morning before the market opened. The company showed earnings per share of $0.45 for the three month period on revenue of $8.32 billion. The company's shares will open on today's market at $26.54.
In the run up to the announcement of these results, analysts following Morgan Stanley were looking for earnings per share of 43 cents on revenue totaling $7.89 billion. In the same three months of 2012 the company earned 16 cents per share on revenue of $7 billion.


