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MSCI
MSCI Inc
NYSE
505.24
Open 500.88 Prev Close 505.33
High 505.66 Low 495.20
Volume 0 Volume (Avg) 598,900
52 Week High 455.00 52 Week Low 220.04
Market Cap 33.6B PE Ratio 34.34

Shares Stats

Shares Outstanding82,600,000
Shares Float79,969,413
Shares Short1,076,026
Insider Holdings319%
Institution Holdings94.64%

About MSCI Inc

MSCI Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides investment decision support tools for the clients to manage their investment processes worldwide. The company operates through Index, Analytics, and All Other segments. The Index segment primarily provides indexes for use in various areas of the investment process, including indexed product creation, such as ETFs, mutual funds, annuities, futures, options, structured products, over-the-counter derivatives; performance benchmarking; portfolio construction and rebalancing; and asset allocation, as well as licenses GICS and GICS Direct. The Analytics segment offers risk management, performance attribution and portfolio management content, applications, and services that provide clients with an integrated view of risk and return, and an analysis of market, credit, liquidity, and counterparty risk across various asset classes; various managed services, including consolidation of client portfolio data from various sources, review and reconciliation of input data and results, and customized reporting; and HedgePlatform to measure, evaluate, and monitor the risk of hedge fund investments. The All Other ? ESG segment provides products and services that help institutional investors understand how environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors impact the long-term risk and opportunities in financial markets; and data and rating products for use in the construction of equity and fixed income indexes and issue index-based investment products, as well as manage, measure, and report on ESG mandates. The All Other ? Real Estate segment includes research, reporting, market data, and benchmarking offerings that provide real estate performance analytics for funds, investors, and managers; and business intelligence to real estate owners, managers, developers, and brokers. It serves asset owners and managers, financial intermediaries, and wealth managers. MSCI Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

General

NameMSCI Inc
TickerMSCI
ExchangeNYSE
SectorFinancial Services
IndustryFinancial Data & Stock Exchanges
CurrencyUSD
CountryUSA
Fiscal Year EndDecember
Full Time Employees3,633

Highlights

Analyst Target472.44
Market Cap33,592,999,936
PE Ratio34.34
PEG Ratio3.43
EBITDA947,203,968

Financials

Curr Year EPS Estimate9.23
Next Quarter EPS Estimate2.07
Profit Margin0.36
Return on Assets0.13
Revenue1,695,389,952
Earnings Per Share7.12
Revenue Per Share20.25
Gross Profit1,403,686,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth0.09

Valuation

Trailing PE57.14
Forward PE43.48
Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.)20.44

Dividend

MSCI Inc pays out a dividend of $2.92 per share, with a dividend yield of 1.17%.

MSCI's last dividend payment was made to shareholders on February 26, 2021.

They pay out 38.57% of their earnings out as a dividend.

Recent Dividends

May 31, 2024$1.60
Feb 29, 2024$1.60
Nov 30, 2023$1.38
Aug 31, 2023$1.38
May 31, 2023$1.38
Feb 28, 2023$1.38
Nov 30, 2022$1.25
Aug 31, 2022$1.25
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