MSCI INC (MSCI) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NYSE:MSCI • US55354G1004

552.63 USD

-3.64 (-0.65%)

At close: Mar 20, 2026

552.64 USD

0.01 (0%)

After Hours: 3/20/2026, 8:11:17 PM

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for MSCI INC (MSCI).

Consensus Price Target

Price Target

$682.51

+ 23.50% Upside

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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate

Release Date: Apr 20, 2026
Period: Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate: $4.53
Revenue Estimate: 848.37M

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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating

79.20%

Weighted Analyst Rating Score

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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target

$682.51

Upside

+ 23.50%

From current price of $552.63 to mean target of $682.51, Based on 25 analyst forecasts

Low

$540.35

Median

$708.90

High

$754.95

Price Target Revisions

1 Month

0.56%

3 Months

3.20%

Price Target Summary

25 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for MSCI. The average price target is 682.51 USD. This implies a price increase of 23.5% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 552.63.

The average price target has been revised upward by 3.2% in the past 3 months.

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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

Analyst Ratings History

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus

79.20%

MSCI was analyzed by 25 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 79. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about MSCI.

In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.

MSCI was analyzed by 25 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.

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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

Date	Firm	Action	From → To
2026-03-17	Raymond James	Upgrade	Outperform -> Strong Buy
2026-01-29	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2026-01-29	Evercore ISI Group	Maintains	Outperform -> Outperform
2026-01-14	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-10-29	UBS	Maintains	Buy -> Buy
2025-10-29	Barclays	Maintains	Overweight -> Overweight
2025-10-29	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-10-29	JP Morgan	Maintains	Overweight -> Overweight
2025-10-14	Evercore ISI Group	Maintains	Outperform -> Outperform
2025-10-01	Seaport Global	Initiate	Buy
2025-09-10	JP Morgan	Maintains	Overweight -> Overweight
2025-07-23	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-07-21	JP Morgan	Maintains	Overweight -> Overweight
2025-07-08	UBS	Maintains	Buy -> Buy
2025-07-08	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-04-23	Evercore ISI Group	Maintains	Outperform -> Outperform
2025-04-16	RBC Capital	Reiterate	Outperform -> Outperform
2025-04-16	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-04-16	JP Morgan	Maintains	Overweight -> Overweight
2025-04-10	B of A Securities	Initiate	Neutral
2025-04-09	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-04-04	Barclays	Maintains	Overweight -> Overweight
2025-01-30	RBC Capital	Reiterate	Outperform -> Outperform
2025-01-30	Barclays	Maintains	Overweight -> Overweight
2025-01-30	JP Morgan	Maintains	Overweight -> Overweight

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date: Apr 20, 2026
Period: Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate: $4.53
Revenue Estimate: 848.37M
Revenue Q2Q: 13.75%
EPS Q2Q: 13.23%
Number of Analysts: 17

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)

0.04%

Revenue (3 Months)

1.51%

EPS (1 Month)

-0.23%

EPS (3 Months)

-2.02%

Next Earnings Summary

MSCI is expected to report earnings on 4/20/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 4.53 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 848.37M USD.

The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 1.51% in the past 3 months.

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Full Analyst Estimates

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
Revenue YoY % growth	2.529B 12.47%	2.856B 12.94%	3.134B 9.75%	3.527B 12.52%	3.826B 8.48%	4.144B 8.31%	4.461B 7.65%	4.821B 8.07%
EBITDA YoY % growth	1.52B 14.67%	1.71B 12.47%	1.906B 11.52%	2.183B 14.51%	2.391B 9.53%	2.618B 9.49%	2.876B 9.85%	3.149B 9.49%
EBIT YoY % growth	1.385B 14.65%	1.529B 10.39%	1.714B 12.11%	2.022B 18.00%	2.229B 10.24%	2.453B 10.05%	2.735B 11.50%	3.004B 9.84%
Operating Margin	54.75%	53.52%	54.67%	57.33%	58.26%	59.19%	61.31%	62.31%
EPS YoY % growth	13.53 18.17%	15.20 12.34%	17.30 13.82%	19.84 14.68%	22.46 13.20%	25.41 13.13%	28.57 12.46%	32.23 12.79%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

	Q1 / 26	Q2 / 26	Q3 / 26	Q4 / 26	Q1 / 27	Q2 / 27	Q3 / 27	Q4 / 27
EPS Q2Q % growth	4.53 13.23%	4.92 18.03%	5.05 12.91%	5.17 10.88%	5.27 16.27%	5.44 10.51%	5.63 11.55%	5.79 12.08%
Revenue Q2Q % growth	848.37M 13.75%	873.06M 12.99%	874.48M 10.22%	896.61M 9.01%	903.47M 6.49%	932M 6.75%	947.15M 8.31%	968.39M 8.01%
EBITDA Q2Q % growth	500.47M 17.58%	545.27M 4.26%	550.24M -7.08%	552.44M -15.85%	544.99M 8.90%	587.27M 7.70%	601.55M 9.33%	607.08M 9.89%
EBIT Q2Q % growth	467.28M 23.94%	509.19M 19.74%	511.21M 14.19%	511.45M 10.32%	514.08M 10.02%	546.72M 7.37%	557.43M 9.04%	563.55M 10.19%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year

13.67%

EPS Next 5 Year

13.25%

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year

9.02%

Revenue Next 5 Year

8.56%

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year

13.62%

EBIT Next 5 Year

12.02%

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MSCI INC / MSCI Forecast FAQ

What do analysts expect the price target to be for MSCI INC (MSCI)?

25 analysts have analysed MSCI and the average price target is 682.51 USD. This implies a price increase of 23.5% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 552.63.

When does MSCI INC (MSCI) report earnings?

MSCI INC (MSCI) will report earnings on 2026-04-20, before the market open.

What are the consensus estimates for MSCI stock next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of MSCI INC (MSCI) is 4.53 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 848.37M USD.

What is the expected long term growth rate for MSCI INC (MSCI)?

The expected long term growth rate for MSCI INC (MSCI) is 9.02%.

Analyst forecast overview

Forecast Snapshot