MSCI Earnings Reports

MSCI delivered strong Q3 2025 results, highlighted by 9.5% revenue growth, a 17.1% surge in asset-based fees, and a new $3 billion share repurchase authorization. Profitability remained high, with adjusted EBITDA margin at 62.3%.

MSCI delivered a robust second quarter in 2025, with operating revenues increasing by 9.1% to $772.7 million and diluted EPS rising by 16.3% to $3.92. The company's performance was bolstered by a 7.9% increase in recurring subscription revenues and a 12.7% rise in asset-based fees, reflecting strong demand for its critical decision support tools and services across various client segments.

MSCI delivered strong earnings in Q1 2025 with increased revenue and profitability, supported by solid retention and growth across all product segments.

MSCI reported Q4 2024 operating revenues of $743.5 million, a 7.7% increase year-over-year. Diluted EPS was $3.90, down 23.1%, while adjusted EPS was $4.18, up 13.6%. The company's recurring subscription revenues increased by 7.5%, and asset-based fees rose by 20.8%.

MSCI reported a 15.9% increase in operating revenues, reaching $724.7 million, with organic operating revenue growth of 11.1%. Recurring subscription revenues increased by 15.4%, and asset-based fees rose by 19.5%. Diluted EPS was $3.57, up 9.2%, and adjusted EPS was $3.86, up 11.9%.

MSCI reported strong Q2 2024 results with a 14.0% increase in operating revenues to $707.9 million. Recurring subscription revenues rose by 14.4%, and asset-based fees increased by 18.2%. Diluted EPS was $3.37, up 9.1%, and adjusted EPS was $3.64, up 11.7%. The company's retention rate remained high at 94.8%.

MSCI reported Q1 2024 operating revenues of $680.0 million, up 14.8% year-over-year, with organic operating revenue growth of 10.3%. Diluted EPS increased by 8.4% to $3.22, and adjusted EPS rose by 12.1% to $3.52. The company highlighted strong revenue growth from asset-based fees driven by record AUM in MSCI-linked index products, offsetting lower subscription revenue.

MSCI reported strong Q4 2023 results, with operating revenues up 19.8% to $690.1 million and adjusted EPS up 29.6% to $3.68. The company's performance was driven by growth in recurring subscription revenues and asset-based fees, as well as strong growth in the Index and Analytics segments.

MSCI reported an 11.6% increase in operating revenues, reaching $625.4 million, and a 21.1% increase in Adjusted EPS, reaching $3.45. The company's growth was fueled by strong performance in recurring subscriptions and asset-based fees. MSCI's Index segment and Climate segment showed double-digit subscription Run Rate growth.

MSCI reported a strong second quarter, marked by a 17.3% increase in Adjusted EPS, 11.3% organic subscription Run Rate growth, and a retention rate of 95.5%. The company achieved record second-quarter sales results for Index and near-record net new sales results in Analytics, along with significant Climate Run Rate growth.

MSCI reported operating revenues of $592.2 million, a 5.8% increase year-over-year. Organic operating revenue growth was 7.2%. Diluted EPS was $2.97, up 6.8%, and adjusted EPS was $3.14, up 5.4%. The company's recurring subscription revenues increased by 11.4%.

MSCI Inc. reported Q4 2022 financial results, with operating revenues up 4.8% to $576.2 million. Diluted EPS increased by 15.1% to $2.67, and Adjusted EPS rose by 13.1% to $2.84. Recurring subscription revenues increased, but asset-based fees decreased.

MSCI reported strong financial results for Q3 2022, with operating revenues up 8.4% to $560.6 million and diluted EPS up 32.0% to $2.68. The company saw growth in recurring subscription revenues and a high retention rate, demonstrating the resilience of its all-weather franchise.

MSCI reported strong Q2 2022 results with operating revenues up 10.8% to $551.8 million and a diluted EPS of $2.59, a 30.2% increase. The company saw particularly strong results in ESG & Climate, Analytics, and Futures & Options. The Index business achieved its 34th consecutive quarter of double-digit subscription run rate growth.

MSCI reported a strong first quarter with a 17.0% increase in operating revenues, driven by growth in recurring subscriptions and asset-based fees. The company saw significant growth in its ESG and Climate segment, as well as strong performance in its Index business. Despite economic turmoil, MSCI posted its best first quarter ever for new recurring subscription sales.

MSCI Inc. reported strong financial results for the fourth quarter of 2021, with operating revenues up 23.9% to $549.8 million and a diluted EPS of $2.32, a 24.1% increase. The company's success was attributed to key strategic investments, client focus, and high demand for its solutions, particularly in the Index business, which saw its 32nd consecutive quarter of double-digit subscription growth. MSCI is focused on investing in growth opportunities such as ESG and Climate.

MSCI reported strong third-quarter results with a 21.6% increase in operating revenues, reaching $517.1 million. Adjusted EPS grew by 15.0% to $2.53, and adjusted EBITDA increased by 22.9% to $306.6 million, driven by strong performance across all segments and a focus on climate change initiatives.

MSCI reported strong financial results for Q2 2021, with operating revenues up 21.6% to $498.2 million and diluted EPS up 46.3% to $1.99. The company saw growth in recurring subscription revenues and asset-based fees, and the Board of Directors approved a 33.3% increase to the quarterly dividend.

MSCI Inc. reported a strong first quarter 2021, with operating revenues up 14.8% to $478.4 million and diluted EPS up 36.4% to $2.36. The company saw growth in recurring subscription revenues and asset-based fees, and a retention rate of 96.3%.