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MSCI MSCI Return on equity

Discontinued — last reported Q3 '18

Return on equity at other companies

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S&P GlobalSPGI
15.2%+3.4pp
VAL
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20.8%-0.9pp
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FactSet Research SystemsFDS
27%+0.7pp
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CoStar GroupCSGP
0.9%-0.4pp
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Moody'sMCO
80.2%+25.0pp
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Nasdaq, Inc.NDAQ
16.5%+3.2pp

Other financials

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$41.6B-6.0%
Enterprise value$47.79B-1.6%
P/E30.6×-6.9×
P/S12.5×-2.3×

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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Debt / equity6.8×—
Current ratio0.9×0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from MSCI’s reported figures.

net income/total stockholders equity=113.8%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The source filing: MSCI’s 10-Q, filed November 2, 2018. Open the filing →

Filed
Nov 2, 2018
Fiscal quarter
Q3 FY2018
Calendar quarter
Q3 2018
Accession
0001564590-18-026397

FAQ

What does return on equity mean?
Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average shareholders' equity (average of the start and end of the trailing-twelve-month window). Measures the profit generated on each dollar of shareholder capital.