Morningstar (MORN) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Morningstar's Other Operating Expenses came in at $6.8 million for Q2 2026, up 750.0% from $800,000 a year earlier and up 655.6% from the prior quarter.
Morningstar (MORN) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Morningstar reported Other Operating Expenses of $391.6 million, up 7.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.48 billion, up 5.6% from FY2024.
- Other Operating Expenses has increased in each of the last eight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Other Operating Expenses was $1.4 billion in FY2024 (+4.7%), $1.34 billion in FY2023 (+11.2%), $1.2 billion in FY2022 (+16.2%) and $1.04 billion in FY2021 (+26.1%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Other Operating Expenses is $500,000 (Q3 2025) to $383.4 million (Q4 2025).
- The fastest year-over-year change in Other Operating Expenses over five years came in Q2 2026 (growth of 750.0%), and the weakest in Q1 2024 (a decline of 8.2%).
- Business Quant data shows MORN's Other Operating Expenses at $900,000 (Q1 2026), $383.4 million (Q4 2025) and $500,000 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 134.82 Bn | 125.41 Bn | 2.98 Bn |
| 2 | Moodys | 85.23 Bn | 77.52 Bn | 1.67 Bn |
| 3 | Msci | 44.79 Bn | 43.27 Bn | 739.80 Mn |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 26.44 Bn | 21.08 Bn | 572.90 Mn |
| 5 | Equifax | 21.95 Bn | 21.22 Bn | 940.10 Mn |
| 6 | TransUnion | 16.10 Bn | 12.93 Bn | - |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 12.30 Bn | 11.16 Bn | 308.40 Mn |
| 8 | Morningstar | 8.45 Bn | 6.35 Bn | 423.90 Mn |
| 9 | Mastercard | 555.54 Bn | 515.46 Bn | - |
| 10 | Cme | 109.89 Bn | 97.99 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 900,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 383.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 500,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 800,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 364.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 340.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 352.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 355.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 372.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 371.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 333.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 329.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 329.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 310.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 301.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 294.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 272.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 255.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 241.10 Mn |
Morningstar Other Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=other-operating-expenses&ticker=MORN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-operating-expenses", "ticker": "MORN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=other-operating-expenses&ticker=MORN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();