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MSCI INC (1MSCI.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

BIT:1MSCI - Euronext Milan - US55354G1004 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR

490  +32.9 (+7.2%)

Fundamental Rating

5

1MSCI gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 109 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. 1MSCI has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. 1MSCI has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

1MSCI had positive earnings in the past year.
1MSCI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years 1MSCI has always been profitable.
In the past 5 years 1MSCI always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1MSCI.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF1MSCI.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

1.2 Ratios

1MSCI's Return On Assets of 21.93% is amongst the best of the industry. 1MSCI outperforms 99.08% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 34.14%, 1MSCI belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 99.08% of the companies in the same industry.
1MSCI had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 29.39%. This is significantly above the industry average of 8.51%.
The 3 year average ROIC (29.39%) for 1MSCI is below the current ROIC(34.14%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 21.93%
ROE N/A
ROIC 34.14%
ROA(3y)19.53%
ROA(5y)17.22%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)29.39%
ROIC(5y)26.42%
1MSCI.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC1MSCI.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -200 -400 -600

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of 1MSCI (39.46%) is better than 83.49% of its industry peers.
1MSCI's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
1MSCI has a Operating Margin of 53.86%. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1MSCI outperforms 88.99% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of 1MSCI has grown nicely.
The Gross Margin of 1MSCI (82.18%) is better than 77.98% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of 1MSCI has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 53.86%
PM (TTM) 39.46%
GM 82.18%
OM growth 3Y0.65%
OM growth 5Y1.98%
PM growth 3Y3.01%
PM growth 5Y1.42%
GM growth 3Y-0.19%
GM growth 5Y0.23%
1MSCI.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins1MSCI.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The number of shares outstanding for 1MSCI has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
1MSCI has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for 1MSCI is higher compared to a year ago.
1MSCI.MI Yearly Shares Outstanding1MSCI.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
1MSCI.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets1MSCI.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 6.97 indicates that 1MSCI is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 6.97, 1MSCI belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 92.66% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of 1MSCI is 3.32, which is a good value as it means it would take 1MSCI, 3.32 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of 1MSCI (3.32) is better than 78.90% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 3.32
Altman-Z 6.97
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
1MSCI.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF1MSCI.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B -1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.86 indicates that 1MSCI may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 0.86, 1MSCI perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 55.96% of the companies in the same industry.
1MSCI has a Quick Ratio of 0.86. This is a bad value and indicates that 1MSCI is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
1MSCI has a Quick ratio of 0.86. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: 1MSCI outperforms 55.96% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.86
Quick Ratio 0.86
1MSCI.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites1MSCI.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 13.44% over the past year.
1MSCI shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 18.74% yearly.
The Revenue has grown by 10.48% in the past year. This is quite good.
The Revenue has been growing by 12.89% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.44%
EPS 3Y15.17%
EPS 5Y18.74%
EPS Q2Q%14.56%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.48%
Revenue growth 3Y11.81%
Revenue growth 5Y12.89%
Sales Q2Q%9.14%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, 1MSCI will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 11.73% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, 1MSCI will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 7.71% on average per year.
EPS Next Y13.36%
EPS Next 2Y12.68%
EPS Next 3Y12.61%
EPS Next 5Y11.73%
Revenue Next Year8.95%
Revenue Next 2Y8.69%
Revenue Next 3Y8.57%
Revenue Next 5Y7.71%

3.3 Evolution

The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
1MSCI.MI Yearly Revenue VS Estimates1MSCI.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1B 2B 3B 4B
1MSCI.MI Yearly EPS VS Estimates1MSCI.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 5 10 15 20 25

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

1MSCI is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 34.48.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of 1MSCI is on the same level as its industry peers.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.82. 1MSCI is valued slightly more expensive when compared to this.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 28.96, 1MSCI can be considered very expensive at the moment.
1MSCI's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 36.21. 1MSCI is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 34.48
Fwd PE 28.96
1MSCI.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings1MSCI.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, 1MSCI is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 64.22% of the companies are valued more expensively.
65.14% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than 1MSCI, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 31.81
EV/EBITDA 26.34
1MSCI.MI Per share data1MSCI.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 -20 -40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates 1MSCI does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
The excellent profitability rating of 1MSCI may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as 1MSCI's earnings are expected to grow with 12.61% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)2.58
PEG (5Y)1.84
EPS Next 2Y12.68%
EPS Next 3Y12.61%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.28%, 1MSCI has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
1MSCI's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 5.77.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.39, 1MSCI's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.28%

5.2 History

The dividend of 1MSCI is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 19.73%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)19.73%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A

5.3 Sustainability

1MSCI pays out 45.34% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
The dividend of 1MSCI is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP45.34%
EPS Next 2Y12.68%
EPS Next 3Y12.61%
1MSCI.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend1MSCI.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
1MSCI.MI Dividend Payout.1MSCI.MI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.1MSCI.MI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MSCI INC

BIT:1MSCI (7/30/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

490

+32.9 (+7.2%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)07-22 2025-07-22/bmo
Earnings (Next)10-27 2025-10-27/bmo
Inst Owners93.46%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners2.92%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap37.91B
Analysts76.8
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.28%
Yearly Dividend5.69
Dividend Growth(5Y)19.73%
DP45.34%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.54%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.27%
Max EPS beat(2)0.18%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)0.75%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.27%
Max EPS beat(4)3.71%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)1.9%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)2.08%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)2.04%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.58%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.75%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.41%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.5%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.13%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.72%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.11%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.03%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.14%
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 34.48
Fwd PE 28.96
P/S 14.48
P/FCF 31.81
P/OCF 29.01
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 26.34
EPS(TTM)14.21
EY2.9%
EPS(NY)16.92
Fwd EY3.45%
FCF(TTM)15.4
FCFY3.14%
OCF(TTM)16.89
OCFY3.45%
SpS33.85
BVpS-10.04
TBVpS-53.05
PEG (NY)2.58
PEG (5Y)1.84
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 21.93%
ROE N/A
ROCE 41.21%
ROIC 34.14%
ROICexc 37.44%
ROICexgc N/A
OM 53.86%
PM (TTM) 39.46%
GM 82.18%
FCFM 45.51%
ROA(3y)19.53%
ROA(5y)17.22%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)29.39%
ROIC(5y)26.42%
ROICexc(3y)35.12%
ROICexc(5y)35.16%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)35.48%
ROCE(5y)31.9%
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y5.35%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.03%
OM growth 3Y0.65%
OM growth 5Y1.98%
PM growth 3Y3.01%
PM growth 5Y1.42%
GM growth 3Y-0.19%
GM growth 5Y0.23%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.56
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 3.32
Debt/EBITDA 2.51
Cap/Depr 68.54%
Cap/Sales 4.39%
Interest Coverage 8.99
Cash Conversion 82.79%
Profit Quality 115.31%
Current Ratio 0.86
Quick Ratio 0.86
Altman-Z 6.97
F-Score7
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)64.16%
Cap/Depr(5y)61.27%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.62%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.37%
Profit Quality(3y)114.05%
Profit Quality(5y)117.82%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.44%
EPS 3Y15.17%
EPS 5Y18.74%
EPS Q2Q%14.56%
EPS Next Y13.36%
EPS Next 2Y12.68%
EPS Next 3Y12.61%
EPS Next 5Y11.73%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.48%
Revenue growth 3Y11.81%
Revenue growth 5Y12.89%
Sales Q2Q%9.14%
Revenue Next Year8.95%
Revenue Next 2Y8.69%
Revenue Next 3Y8.57%
Revenue Next 5Y7.71%
EBIT growth 1Y11.25%
EBIT growth 3Y12.53%
EBIT growth 5Y15.13%
EBIT Next Year19.23%
EBIT Next 3Y12.43%
EBIT Next 5Y11.1%
FCF growth 1Y22.67%
FCF growth 3Y16.55%
FCF growth 5Y16.15%
OCF growth 1Y24.75%
OCF growth 3Y17.06%
OCF growth 5Y16.18%