Growth Metrics

Morningstar (MORN) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026)

Morningstar (MORN) reported Cost of Revenue of $238.9 million for Q1 2026, up 112.17% year-over-year from $112.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 4.13% on a QoQ basis from $249.2 million in Q4 2025.

Morningstar (MORN) has 18 years of Cost of Revenue data on file, last reported at $238.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Cost of Revenue rose 112.17% year-over-year to $238.9 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $834.2 million (up 22.89% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $952.9 million, up 6.39% from the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue retreated to $238.9 million in Q1 2026 per MORN's latest filing, from $249.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Cost of Revenue topped out at $249.2 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$227.8 million in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Cost of Revenue is $112.6 million (2025), against an average of $134.5 million.
  • Peak annual rise in Cost of Revenue reached 197.14% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 220.15% in 2022.
  • Tracing MORN's Cost of Revenue over 5 years: stood at -$227.8 million in 2022, then soared by 190.17% to $205.4 million in 2023, then gained by 13.05% to $232.2 million in 2024, then grew by 7.32% to $249.2 million in 2025, then retreated by 4.13% to $238.9 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest MORN Cost of Revenue figures stand at $238.9 million (Q1 2026), $249.2 million (Q4 2025), and $115.5 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cost of Rev (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 126.06 Bn 129.16 Bn 2.94 Bn 1.24 Bn
2 Cme 98.29 Bn 98.29 Bn 1.83 Bn 52.50 Mn
3 Intercontinental Exchange 83.83 Bn 82.37 Bn - -
4 Moodys 80.13 Bn 78.77 Bn 1.55 Bn 531.00 Mn
5 Nasdaq 52.44 Bn 51.76 Bn 1.41 Bn 730.00 Mn
6 Coinbase Global 50.05 Bn 49.52 Bn 1.33 Bn 83.91 Mn
7 Msci 46.28 Bn 45.89 Bn 765.10 Mn 85.70 Mn
8 Cboe Global Markets 34.92 Bn 32.75 Bn 728.90 Mn 5.80 Mn
9 TransUnion 13.79 Bn 13.22 Bn 726.20 Mn 519.50 Mn
10 Morningstar 7.12 Bn 6.58 Bn 405.90 Mn 238.90 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 238.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 238.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 249.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 249.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 115.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 115.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 230.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 230.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 112.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 112.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 232.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 232.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 222.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 222.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 111.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 111.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 104.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 104.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 205.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 205.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 106.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 106.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 109.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 109.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 107.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 107.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -227.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -227.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 89.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 89.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 197.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 197.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 81.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 81.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 189.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 189.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 72.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 72.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 66.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 66.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 157.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 157.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 55.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 55.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 138.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 138.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 47.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 47.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 50.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 50.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 353.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 353.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 44.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 44.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 107.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 107.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 40.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 40.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 34.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 34.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 35.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 35.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 39.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 39.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 38.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 38.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 34.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 34.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 90.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 90.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 95.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 95.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 32.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 32.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -158.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -158.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 84.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 84.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 86.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 86.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 85.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 85.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 22.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 22.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 23.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 23.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 25.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 25.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 78.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 78.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -126.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -126.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 26.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 26.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 81.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 81.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 28.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 28.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 192.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 192.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 22.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 22.77 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 64.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 64.43 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 61.65 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 61.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 165.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 165.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 25.73 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 25.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 49.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 49.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 50.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 50.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -27.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -27.23 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 48.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 48.07 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 45.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 45.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 40.67 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 40.67 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 25.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 25.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 40.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 40.71 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 24.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 24.44 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 22.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 22.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 18.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 18.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 31.95 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 31.95 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 18.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 18.01 Mn