Msci (MSCI) Current Taxes (2017 - 2026)
Msci (MSCI) posted Current Taxes of $40.3 million for Q2 2026, down 38.1% from $65.14 million a year earlier and down 28.7% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Msci (MSCI) Current Taxes (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Msci's Current Taxes came in at $74.4 million, up 95.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Current Taxes has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 23.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Msci's Current Taxes was $37.99 million in FY2024 (+53.7%), $24.71 million in FY2023 (+206.6%), $8.06 million in FY2022 (-86.5%) and $59.64 million in FY2021 (+127.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Current Taxes since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Current Taxes increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 63.8%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Current Taxes in the past five years was Q3 2023, with growth of 418.2%; the weakest was Q3 2022, with a decline of 89.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, Current Taxes for the three prior quarters was $56.5 million (Q1 2026), $74.4 million (Q4 2025) and $77.24 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Current Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 115.73 Bn | 111.34 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 238.00 Mn |
| 2 | Moodys | 78.77 Bn | 71.20 Bn | 1.67 Bn | - |
| 3 | Msci | 39.23 Bn | 37.58 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 40.30 Mn |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 21.59 Bn | 16.23 Bn | 572.90 Mn | 5.30 Mn |
| 5 | Equifax | 16.56 Bn | 15.96 Bn | 926.40 Mn | - |
| 6 | TransUnion | 12.32 Bn | 9.30 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 9.30 Bn | 8.06 Bn | 310.73 Mn | 5.18 Mn |
| 8 | Morningstar | 6.99 Bn | 4.89 Bn | 423.90 Mn | 14.70 Mn |
| 9 | Mastercard | 490.78 Bn | 450.70 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Cme | 94.57 Bn | 94.57 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 40.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 56.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 74.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 77.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 65.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 72.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 37.99 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 38.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.92 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 44.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 24.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 27.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 38.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 83.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 59.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 36.64 Mn |
API Access
Msci Current Taxes 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=current-taxes&ticker=MSCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "current-taxes", "ticker": "MSCI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=current-taxes&ticker=MSCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();