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Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested And Unvested Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value

MSCI Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested And Unvested Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value increased by 19.8% to $532.62 in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 19.8%, from $444.51 to $532.62. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested And Unvested Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value shows an upward trend with a 26.6% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase in this value suggests that the company is granting more valuable equity, which may lead to higher future compensation expenses.

Detailed definition

This represents the weighted average fair value at the time of grant for all outstanding equity instruments other than o...

Peer comparison

Used by analysts to model non-cash compensation expenses; peers with higher grant-date fair values may be more sensitive to stock price volatility.

Metric ID: other_share_based_compensation_arrangement_by_share_base_3f8806

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$217.05$283.66$346.44$444.51$532.62
QoQ Change+30.7%+22.1%+28.3%+19.8%
YoY Change+30.7%+22.1%+28.3%+19.8%
Range$217.05$532.62
CAGR+145.4%
Avg YoY Growth+25.2%
Median YoY Growth+25.2%
Current Streak4+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MSCI's share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award equity instruments other than options vested and unvested weighted average grant date fair value?
MSCI (MSCI) reported share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award equity instruments other than options vested and unvested weighted average grant date fair value of $532.62 in Q4 2025.
How has MSCI's share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award equity instruments other than options vested and unvested weighted average grant date fair value changed year-over-year?
MSCI's share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award equity instruments other than options vested and unvested weighted average grant date fair value increased by 19.8% year-over-year, from $444.51 to $532.62.
What is the long-term trend for MSCI's share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award equity instruments other than options vested and unvested weighted average grant date fair value?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), MSCI's share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award equity instruments other than options vested and unvested weighted average grant date fair value has grown at a 26.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $163.99 to $532.62.
What does share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award equity instruments other than options vested and unvested weighted average grant date fair value mean?
The average value of stock awards at the time they were granted to employees.