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

NYSE:MSCI • US55354G1004

Current stock price

536.48 USD
-9.4 (-1.72%)
At close:
536.48 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours:

Analyst forecast overview

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

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$676.58
+ 26.11% Upside
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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
Apr 21, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$4.53
Revenue Estimate
848.37M
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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
80.00%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$676.58
Upside
+ 26.11%
From current price of $536.48 to mean target of $676.58, Based on 25 analyst forecasts
Low
$540.35
Median
$708.90
High
$754.95

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
-0.87%
3 Months
2.31%

Price Target Summary

25 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for MSCI. The average price target is 676.58 USD. This implies a price increase of 26.11% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 536.48.
The average price target has been revised upward by 2.31% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

MSCI Current Analyst RatingMSCI Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 2 4 6 8 10

Analyst Ratings History

MSCI Historical Analyst RatingsMSCI Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 5 10 15 20 25

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
80.00%
MSCI was analyzed by 25 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 80. 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

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-04-01Wells FargoMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2026-03-17Raymond JamesUpgrade Outperform -> Strong Buy
2026-01-29Wells FargoMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2026-01-29Evercore ISI GroupMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2026-01-14Wells FargoMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-10-29UBSMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-10-29BarclaysMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-10-29Wells FargoMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-10-29JP MorganMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-10-14Evercore ISI GroupMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-10-01Seaport GlobalInitiate Buy
2025-09-10JP MorganMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-07-23Wells FargoMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-07-21JP MorganMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-07-08UBSMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-07-08Wells FargoMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-04-23Evercore ISI GroupMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-04-16RBC CapitalReiterate Outperform -> Outperform
2025-04-16Wells FargoMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-04-16JP MorganMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-04-10B of A SecuritiesInitiate Neutral
2025-04-09Wells FargoMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-04-04BarclaysMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-01-30RBC CapitalReiterate Outperform -> Outperform
2025-01-30BarclaysMaintains Overweight -> Overweight

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
Apr 21, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$4.53
Revenue Estimate
848.37M
Revenue Q2Q
13.75%
EPS Q2Q
13.35%
Number of Analysts
17

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
0.00%
Revenue (3 Months)
1.66%
EPS (1 Month)
0.11%
EPS (3 Months)
-1.19%

Next Earnings Summary

MSCI is expected to report earnings on 4/21/2026. 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 1.66% in the past 3 months.
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Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2030

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

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030
Revenue
YoY % growth
MSCI revenue by date.MSCI revenue by date.
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
MSCI ebitda by date.MSCI ebitda by date.
1.52B
14.67%		1.71B
12.47%		1.906B
11.52%		2.183B
14.51%		2.391B
9.53%		2.619B
9.54%		2.876B
9.81%		3.149B
9.49%
EBIT
YoY % growth
MSCI ebit by date.MSCI ebit by date.
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
MSCI operating margin by date.MSCI operating margin by date.
54.75%53.52%54.67%57.33%58.26%59.19%61.31%62.31%
EPS
YoY % growth
MSCI eps by date.MSCI eps by date.
13.53
18.17%		15.20
12.34%		17.30
13.82%		19.85
14.71%		22.46
13.17%		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 Q1 / 28 Q2 / 28 Q3 / 28 Q4 / 28
EPS
Q2Q % growth		4.53
13.35%		4.92
18.07%		5.11
14.39%		5.23
12.33%		5.22
15.20%		5.52
12.13%		5.74
12.17%		5.84
11.65%		5.71
9.36%		6.28
13.81%		6.48
12.92%		6.62
13.26%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth		848.37M
13.75%		873.06M
12.99%		886.63M
11.75%		916.3M
11.40%		919.05M
8.33%		943.72M
8.09%		958.78M
8.14%		990.2M
8.07%		995.62M
8.33%		1.016B
7.66%		1.03B
7.43%		1.057B
6.75%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth		501.1M
17.73%		545.61M
4.32%		560.12M
-5.42%		574.6M
-12.48%		548.76M
9.51%		594.65M
8.99%		610.86M
9.06%		626M
8.95%		605.37M
10.32%		653M
9.81%		667.49M
9.27%		677.18M
8.18%
EBIT
Q2Q % growth		467.87M
24.10%		509.37M
19.79%		522.7M
16.75%		535.47M
15.50%		516.89M
10.48%		555.77M
9.11%		566.99M
8.47%		578.75M
8.08%		567.43M
9.78%		614.65M
10.59%		629.03M
10.94%		638.21M
10.27%

All data in USD

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

MSCI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMSCI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1B 2B 3B 4B
MSCI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMSCI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 10 20 30

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
13.63%
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 676.58 USD. This implies a price increase of 26.11% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 536.48.

When does MSCI INC (MSCI) report earnings?

MSCI INC (MSCI) will report earnings on 2026-04-21, before the market open.

Can you provide the consensus estimates for MSCI INC 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.

How many analysts have analysed MSCI INC (MSCI)?

The number of analysts covering MSCI INC (MSCI) is 25.