Skip to content

MSCI MSCI Gross margin

Gross margin at other companies

S&P Global logo
S&P GlobalSPGI
70.5%+0.9pp
CoStar Group logo
CoStar GroupCSGP
78.6%-1.1pp
Moody's logo
Moody'sMCO
74.4%+1.7pp
Nasdaq, Inc. logo
Nasdaq, Inc.NDAQ
65.2%+4.2pp
Fidelity National Information Services logo
Fidelity National Information ServicesFIS
36.4%-0.7pp

Other financials

Income statement

See full
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

See full
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

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

Valuation

See full
Market cap$42.31B-10.2%
Enterprise value$48.5B-5.4%
P/E32.1×-9.2×
P/S13.1×-3.1×

Profitability

See full
Operating margin55.4%+1.8pp
Net margin40.7%+1.7pp
FCF margin48.3%-1.8pp

Returns & leverage

See full
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 →

Ask your AI about MSCI's gross margin.

Connect your AI assistant and compare it to peers, right in your chat.

Connect your AI
Harbor at dusk
Claude

Questions, answered.

What is MSCI's gross margin?
MSCI (MSCI) reported gross margin of 82.9% in Q1 2026.
How has MSCI's gross margin changed year-over-year?
MSCI's gross margin increased by 0.9% year-over-year, from 82.1% to 82.9%.
What is the long-term trend for MSCI's gross margin?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), MSCI's gross margin has grown at a -0.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 82.8% to 82.4%.
What does gross margin mean?
How much of every sales dollar is left after the direct cost of what was sold.
How do you interpret gross margin?
Higher and stable gross margins indicate pricing power and a durable cost structure. A declining trend signals input-cost pressure, pricing competition, or a shift toward lower-margin products.
How does gross margin compare across companies?
Highly comparable within an industry, less so across industries — software runs 70%+ while distributors run in single digits. Track the trend more than the absolute level across sectors.