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MSCI MSCI Free cash flow yield

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$850.8M+14.1%
Gross profit$709.0M+16.4%
Operating income$456.9M+21.2%
Net income$406.0M+40.7%
EPS (diluted)$5.53+49.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$385.3M+6.8%
Total debt$6.6B+40.1%
Total equity-$2.8B-189%
Total assets$5.5B+3.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$306.8M+1.7%
CapEx$2.8M-75.9%
Free cash flow$304.0M+4.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$0-10.2%

Profitability

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Gross margin82.9%+0.7pp
Operating margin55.4%+1.8pp
Net margin40.7%+1.7pp

Returns & leverage

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

Where this comes from

Calculated from MSCI’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: MSCI’s 10-Q, filed April 21, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is MSCI's free cash flow yield?
MSCI (MSCI) reported free cash flow yield of 4% in Q1 2026.
How has MSCI's free cash flow yield changed year-over-year?
MSCI's free cash flow yield increased by 19.0% year-over-year, from 3.3% to 4%.
What is the long-term trend for MSCI's free cash flow yield?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MSCI's free cash flow yield has grown at a 13.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 8.1% to 13.5%.
What does free cash flow yield mean?
The spendable cash the business throws off each year as a percentage of its market price.
How do you interpret free cash flow yield?
Higher yield can mean better value — you pay less for each dollar of cash generated. A useful sanity check against earnings-based multiples, which non-cash items can distort.
How does free cash flow yield compare across companies?
Comparable across cash-generative companies; less meaningful for firms in heavy-investment phases with temporarily negative FCF.