MSCI Inc

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MSCI Inc’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $3.1 billion, up 9.75% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+12.4%
EPS
+14.3%
Free cash flow
−8.93%
Total debt
+22.0%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

638.46 17.45 −2.66%
Market cap
$46.9B
P/E
34.8×
Fwd P/E
31.4×
Dividend yield
1.21%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

MSCI Inc (MSCI) Return on equity

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MSCI Inc's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was −56.1%, up 10.8 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−66.9%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −463.5% (fiscal 2019) to 433.1% (fiscal 2018); the current reading is higher than 64% of that period. That is below the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges industry median of 17.0% and below the Financial sector median of 9.01%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 −66.9% 65.16
FY2024 −132.1% (0.62)
FY2023 −131.4% 17.20
FY2022 −148.6% 90.68
FY2021 −239.3% (7.83)
FY2020 −231.5% 232.02
FY2019 −463.5% (896.64)
FY2018 433.1% 348.53
FY2017 84.6% 41.81
FY2016 42.8% 23.63

Against its own ten years

Low −463.5% High 433.1%
Ten-year median −131.4%
Current reading's percentile 64

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
MCO Moody's Corporation compare 76.6%
CBOE Cboe Global Markets, Inc. compare 27.3%
SPGI S&P Global Inc. compare 18.8%
NDAQ Nasdaq, Inc. compare 17.3%
TRU TransUnion compare 16.7%
CME CME Group Inc. compare 16.1%
ICE Intercontinental Exchange Inc. compare 14.2%
COIN Coinbase Global, Inc. compare −4.68%
MSCI MSCI Inc −56.1%
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges industry median 17.0%
Financial sector median 9.01%
Market median 0.51%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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