Msci (MSCI) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
Msci's (MSCI) quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $9.4 million in Q2 2026, down 71.43% YoY from $32.9 million in Q2 2025, and up 623.08% on a QoQ basis from $1.3 million in Q1 2026.
Msci (MSCI) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Msci (MSCI) has 17 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $9.4 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures fell 71.43% year-over-year to $9.4 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was -$18.2 million (down 120.92% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $15.6 million, down 80.87% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures grew to $9.4 million in Q2 2026, from $1.3 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $78.2 million in Q4 2024 to a low of -$62.2 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $5.5 million and a median of $10.5 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Capital Expenditures jumped 61334.78% — and 2023, when it sank 2586.17%.
- Tracing MSCI's Capital Expenditures over 5 years: stood at $1.1 million in 2022, then slumped by 2586.17% to -$27.3 million in 2023, then jumped by 386.22% to $78.2 million in 2024, then plunged by 83.76% to $12.7 million in 2025, then fell by 25.98% to $9.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $9.4 million (Q2 2026), $1.3 million (Q1 2026), and $12.7 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 127.26 Bn | 123.12 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 38.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cme | 99.13 Bn | 99.13 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 23.60 Mn |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 90.95 Bn | 88.99 Bn | - | 118.00 Mn |
| 4 | Moodys | 87.63 Bn | 86.13 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 91.00 Mn |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 55.45 Bn | 54.73 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 77.00 Mn |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 49.19 Bn | 40.40 Bn | 1.16 Bn | - |
| 7 | Msci | 41.09 Bn | 40.73 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 33.40 Mn |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 31.57 Bn | 29.18 Bn | 731.60 Mn | 33.10 Mn |
| 9 | TransUnion | 16.37 Bn | 15.54 Bn | 765.00 Mn | 69.20 Mn |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 10.82 Bn | 10.52 Bn | 310.73 Mn | 30.48 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -41.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -41.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 32.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 32.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 78.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 78.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -35.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -35.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 38.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 38.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -73,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -73,000.00 |