GROWTH
Top line decelerating.
+9.7% YoY versus +12.9% prior. 3y CAGR +11.7%.
+9.7%
MSCI Inc. MSCI
Financial Services · Market Cap: $42.3B
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Fundamentals as of 2026-03-31
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Financial Services · Market Cap: $42.3B
Live price unavailable
Fundamentals as of 2026-03-31
All analysis on this page is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Fair values are model-based estimates. Always do your own research.
The Question
Bottom line: MSCI is flagged as overvalued by the 1 legendary model, but earns a C sector grade (47/100) in Financial Services. Use the per-tab analysis to form your own view. Drill into the valuation breakdown and sector ranking for the full picture.
MSCI Inc.'s ROE and debt-to-equity are non-meaningful — large accumulated buybacks have driven stockholders' equity below zero, so the ratio denominators are uninterpretable. Operating margin and free cash flow are the better lenses here.
Financial story
MSCI Inc.'s ROE and debt-to-equity are non-meaningful — large accumulated buybacks have driven stockholders' equity below zero, so the ratio denominators are uninterpretable. Operating margin and free cash flow are the better lenses here.
+9.7% YoY versus +12.9% prior. 3y CAGR +11.7%.
+9.7%Net margin 38.4% versus 38.8% prior (−0.5pp). Operating 54.7%.
38.4%P/E 35.4x — 10% below the 5y median of 39.2x. Forward 31.3x hints at EPS expansion next year.
35.4x0 of 6 legendary investor models rate MSCI a BUY. Fair value estimates and full investor breakdown are in the valuation tab.
MSCI Inc.'s fair value depends on which model you trust. See the per-investor fair-value table in the valuation tab.
MSCI trades at 34.4x earnings. Sector context and per-investor signals are in the valuation tab.
MSCI and RKT differ on P/E, ROE, and revenue growth. See the full MSCI vs RKT compare matrix.
Munger evaluates MSCI against his respective frameworks. Per-model fair value and reasoning are in the valuation tab.
MSCI's P/E ratio is 34.4x. 5-year P/E history is in the financials tab.
See exactly where MSCI ranks
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Sign in to see the rankingMSCI sits at #96 in Financial Services with a C grade (47/100).
How does MSCI compare?
