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Income statement

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Revenue$867.0M+12.2%
Gross profit$717.1M+12.9%
Operating income$487.5M+14.6%
Net income$342.0M+12.6%
EPS (diluted)$4.69+19.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$356.4M+2.6%
Total debt$6.5B+40.6%
Total equity-$2.7B-203%
Total assets$5.6B+4.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$370.8M+10.3%
CapEx$11.0M-2.7%
Free cash flow$359.8M+10.7%

Valuation

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Market cap$41.57B-2.0%
Enterprise value$47.76B+2.2%
P/E30.6×-5.4×
P/S12.5×-1.7×

Profitability

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Gross margin83%+0.8pp
Operating margin55.7%+1.8pp
Net margin40.7%+1.3pp
FCF margin47.9%-0.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity113.8%—
Debt / equity6.8×—
Current ratio0.9×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by MSCI in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ContractWithCustomerLiabilityNoncurrent.

The source filing: MSCI’s 10-Q, filed July 21, 2026.

Filed
Jul 21, 2026, 1:49 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0001408198-26-000046

As of June 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, long-term deferred revenue of $32.6 million and $34.0 million, respectively, was included in “Other non-current liabilities” on the Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition.

Item 1. Financial Statements

FAQ

What is MSCI's contract liabilities?
MSCI (MSCI) reported contract liabilities of $32.6M in Q2 2026.
What does contract liabilities mean?
Revenue collected or billed in advance of performance — deferred revenue under ASC 606 terminology, representing future revenue obligations.

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