Msci (MSCI) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2015 - 2026)
Msci's (MSCI) Dividend Coverage Ratio was 2.29 for Q2 2026, up 5.2% from 2.17 a year earlier but down 15.2% from the prior quarter.
Msci (MSCI) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Msci's Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 2.37, up 7.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 2.16, down 0.8% from FY2024.
- By year, Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 2.18 in FY2024 (-16.4%), 2.60 in FY2023 (+11.6%), 2.33 in FY2022 (-2.7%) and 2.40 in FY2021 (-1.7%).
- Five-year quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio spans a low of 1.95 in Q1 2024 and a high of 3.69 in Q4 2023.
- Year over year, Dividend Coverage Ratio gained in five of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 0.2%.
- The high point for year-over-year Dividend Coverage Ratio in five years was Q4 2023 (growth of 71.9%); the low point was Q4 2024 (a decline of 33.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 2.70 (Q1 2026), 2.11 (Q4 2025) and 2.36 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 129.64 Bn | 120.23 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 4.24 |
| 2 | Moodys | 83.36 Bn | 75.65 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 4.88 |
| 3 | Msci | 43.12 Bn | 41.46 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 2.29 |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 24.94 Bn | 19.58 Bn | 572.90 Mn | - |
| 5 | Equifax | 20.99 Bn | 20.27 Bn | 926.40 Mn | 2.77 |
| 6 | TransUnion | 15.08 Bn | 11.90 Bn | - | 5.85 |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 11.28 Bn | 10.04 Bn | 310.73 Mn | - |
| 8 | Morningstar | 8.00 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 423.90 Mn | - |
| 9 | Mastercard | 547.47 Bn | 507.39 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Cme | 106.56 Bn | 94.66 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.29 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.70 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.11 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.36 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.17 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.01 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.44 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.23 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.10 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.95 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.69 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.37 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.24 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.13 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.15 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.15 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.50 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.60 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.26 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.98 |
Msci Dividend Coverage Ratio 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=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=MSCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "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=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=MSCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();