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Index — Operating revenues

MSCI Index — Operating revenues increased by 3.6% to $496.30M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 17.7%, from $421.74M to $496.30M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Index — Operating revenues shows an upward trend with a 9.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toTotal Revenue

How to read this metric

An increase indicates growing market adoption and demand for the company's index products.

Detailed definition

This represents the total gross income generated by the Index business segment through licensing fees, subscriptions, an...

Peer comparison

Comparable to revenue segments in other financial information and data analytics firms.

Metric ID: msci_segment_index_operating_revenues

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$305.96M$321.50M$331.81M$330.76M$320.95M$322.24M$329.26M$339.38M$362.32M$362.12M$388.00M$373.87M$397.19M$404.88M$420.20M$421.74M$434.83M$451.16M$479.07M$496.30M
QoQ Change+5.1%+3.2%-0.3%-3.0%+0.4%+2.2%+3.1%+6.8%-0.1%+7.1%-3.6%+6.2%+1.9%+3.8%+0.4%+3.1%+3.8%+6.2%+3.6%
YoY Change+4.9%+0.2%-0.8%+2.6%+12.9%+12.4%+17.8%+10.2%+9.6%+11.8%+8.3%+12.8%+9.5%+11.4%+14.0%+17.7%
Range$305.96M$496.30M
CAGR+10.7%
Avg YoY Growth+9.7%
Median YoY Growth+10.8%
Current Streak8 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MSCI's index — operating revenues?
MSCI (MSCI) reported index — operating revenues of $496.30M in Q1 2026.
How has MSCI's index — operating revenues changed year-over-year?
MSCI's index — operating revenues increased by 17.7% year-over-year, from $421.74M to $496.30M.
What is the long-term trend for MSCI's index — operating revenues?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MSCI's index — operating revenues has grown at a 9.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.25B to $1.79B.
What does index — operating revenues mean?
Total revenue earned specifically from the Index business segment.