What is MSCI's deferred revenue, net of current portion?

MSCI (MSCI) reported deferred revenue, net of current portion of $33.00M in Q1 2026.

What is the long-term trend for MSCI's deferred revenue, net of current portion?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), MSCI's deferred revenue, net of current portion has grown at a 36.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.10M to $34.00M.

What does deferred revenue, net of current portion mean?

Revenue received in advance for services or products to be delivered more than one year in the future.

Non-Current Liabilities

Deferred revenue, net of current portion

MSCI Deferred revenue, net of current portion decreased by 2.9% to $33.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred revenue, net of current portion shows an upward trend with a 36.8% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement

SectionNon-Current Liabilities

CategoryGrowth

SignalHigher is better

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ3 2018

Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase suggests strong long-term bookings and future revenue growth, while a decrease may indicate a slowdown in long-term contract renewals.

Detailed definition

This represents the portion of deferred revenue that is expected to be recognized as revenue beyond the next twelve mont...

Peer comparison

Common in SaaS and software companies; peers typically show growth in this metric as they scale enterprise subscriptions.

Metric ID: non_current_liabilities_contract_with_customer_liability_a5d23a

Historical Data

6 periods

	Q4 '21	Q4 '22	Q4 '23	Q4 '24	Q4 '25	Q1 '26
Value	$23.40M	$29.40M	$28.80M	$32.20M	$34.00M	$33.00M
QoQ Change	—	+25.6%	-2.0%	+11.8%	+5.6%	-2.9%
YoY Change	—	+25.6%	-2.0%	+11.8%	+5.6%	—

Range$23.40M – $34.00M

CAGR+31.7%

Avg YoY Growth+10.2%

Median YoY Growth+8.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is MSCI's deferred revenue, net of current portion?: MSCI (MSCI) reported deferred revenue, net of current portion of $33.00M in Q1 2026.
What is the long-term trend for MSCI's deferred revenue, net of current portion?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), MSCI's deferred revenue, net of current portion has grown at a 36.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.10M to $34.00M.
What does deferred revenue, net of current portion mean?: Revenue received in advance for services or products to be delivered more than one year in the future.