Msci (MSCI) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026)
Msci (MSCI) reported Debt to Equity of -$2.31 for Q1 2026, up 51.33% on a YoY basis from -$1.53 in Q1 2025, and up 1.2% quarter-over-quarter from -$2.34 in Q4 2025.
Msci (MSCI) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Msci has reported Debt to Equity for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$2.31 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt to Equity rose 51.33% year-over-year to -$2.31; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$2.31 (up 51.33% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$2.34, up 51.31% from the prior year.
- Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 stood at -$2.31, up from -$2.34 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Debt to Equity was -$2.31 in Q1 2026, with the low at -$6.93 in Q1 2024.
- Historically, Debt to Equity has averaged -$4.6 across 5 years, with a median of -$4.73 in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt to Equity soared 82.42% — and 2024, when it tumbled 62.48%.
- Msci's Debt to Equity stood at -$4.48 in 2022, then tumbled by 36.12% to -$6.09 in 2023, then climbed by 21.25% to -$4.8 in 2024, then surged by 51.31% to -$2.34 in 2025, then climbed by 1.2% to -$2.31 in 2026.
- The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at -$2.31 (Q1 2026), -$2.34 (Q4 2025), and -$2.87 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Powered by 
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt/Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 122.27 Bn | 125.38 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 0.43 |
| 2 | Cme | 88.49 Bn | 88.49 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 0.13 |
| 3 | Moodys | 79.74 Bn | 78.38 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 2.22 |
| 4 | Intercontinental Exchange | 76.18 Bn | 74.71 Bn | - | 0.69 |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 46.59 Bn | 45.91 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 0.74 |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 43.23 Bn | 42.70 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 0.48 |
| 7 | Msci | 42.63 Bn | 42.25 Bn | 765.10 Mn | -2.31 |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 26.37 Bn | 24.20 Bn | 728.90 Mn | 0.27 |
| 9 | TransUnion | 12.50 Bn | 11.93 Bn | 726.20 Mn | 1.18 |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 8.21 Bn | 7.92 Bn | 314.28 Mn | 0.64 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.31 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.34 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.87 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -5.09 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.74 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -4.80 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -5.97 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -6.14 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -6.93 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -6.09 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -4.30 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -3.78 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -4.48 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -4.19 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -4.40 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -4.73 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -25.46 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -14.86 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -10.78 |