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I upgrade MSCI to 'Buy' as global asset allocation shifts amid trade uncertainty create a tailwind for its international index business. MSCI's valuation has become more reasonable after years of underperformance, now trading at 34x forward earnings, slightly below Moody's. Despite lagging peers in some segments and deteriorating business mix, MSCI's growth prospects and exposure to non-US assets are attractive.
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, announced the results of the May 2025 Index Review for the MSCI Equity Indexes. All changes will be implemented as of the close of May 30, 2025. Highlights include: MSCI Global Standard Indexes: Thirty securities will be added to and 61 securities will be deleted from the MSCI ACWI Index. The three largest additions to the MSCI World Index meas.
![]() MSCI 3 months ago Paid | Quarterly | $1.8 Per Share |
![]() MSCI 6 months ago Paid | Quarterly | $1.6 Per Share |
![]() MSCI 9 months ago Paid | Quarterly | $1.6 Per Share |
![]() MSCI 16 May 2024 Paid | Quarterly | $1.6 Per Share |
![]() MSCI 15 Feb 2024 Paid | Quarterly | $1.6 Per Share |
21 Jul 2025 (48 Days) Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
21 Apr 2025 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
29 Jan 2025 Date | | 3.95 Cons. EPS | 4.18 EPS |
28 Jan 2025 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
29 Oct 2024 Date | | 3.77 Cons. EPS | 3.86 EPS |
![]() MSCI 3 months ago Paid | Quarterly | $1.8 Per Share |
![]() MSCI 6 months ago Paid | Quarterly | $1.6 Per Share |
![]() MSCI 9 months ago Paid | Quarterly | $1.6 Per Share |
![]() MSCI 16 May 2024 Paid | Quarterly | $1.6 Per Share |
![]() MSCI 15 Feb 2024 Paid | Quarterly | $1.6 Per Share |
21 Jul 2025 (48 Days) Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
21 Apr 2025 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
29 Jan 2025 Date | | 3.95 Cons. EPS | 4.18 EPS |
28 Jan 2025 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
29 Oct 2024 Date | | 3.77 Cons. EPS | 3.86 EPS |
Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges Industry | Financial Services Sector | Mr. Henry A. Fernandez CEO | XMUN Exchange | US55354G1004 ISIN |
US Country | 6,184 Employees | - Last Dividend | - Last Split | 15 Nov 2007 IPO Date |
MSCI Inc., a pivotal entity in the global investment community, provides a comprehensive suite of decision support tools and services designed to aid investors throughout the investment process. Established in 1998 and based in New York, the company operates on a worldwide scale through its various subsidiaries. MSCI is renowned for supplying indexes, analytics, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and climate solutions, along with services tailored towards private assets and private capital investors. Through its innovative offerings, MSCI addresses the essential needs in asset allocation, risk management, performance benchmarking, and investment strategy development among others, catering to a broad audience that includes asset managers, owners, and builders.
These services focus on the creation of indexes used across the investment process, particularly in the construction of indexed financial products like ETFs, mutual funds, and derivatives. Indexes also aid in performance benchmarking, portfolio construction, rebalancing, and asset allocation. Additionally, MSCI licenses the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) and GICS Direct for sector and industry segmentation.
MSCI's analytics segment offers tools for risk management, performance attribution, and portfolio management. This includes integrated views of risk and return, market, credit, liquidity, counterparty, and climate risk analysis across different asset classes. Managed services and HedgePlatform are also part of this offering, aimed at consolidating portfolio data and enhancing hedge fund investment risk measurement and monitoring.
This segment delivers products and services that assist institutional investors in understanding the impact of ESG factors on portfolio risk and return. It encompasses data, ratings, research, and tools designed to navigate the regulatory landscape surrounding ESG investments, thereby facilitating better investment decisions.
Including real estate and infrastructure segments, these services offer data, benchmarks, return-analytics, climate assessments, and market insights. They provide business intelligence to various stakeholders in the real estate industry and support tools for private capital investors covering essential workflows like sourcing, performance evaluation, risk management, and more.
MSCI addresses the unique needs of private asset investors through tools that assist in various critical activities such as terms and conditions sourcing, operating performance evaluation, and risk management. These solutions support the overarching process of private capital investing.