Msci (MSCI) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)
Msci (MSCI) reported EBITDA Margin of 54.4% for Q1 2026, up 322.0% on a YoY basis from 12.89% in Q1 2025, and down 5.02% quarter-over-quarter from 57.27% in Q4 2025.
Msci (MSCI) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Msci has reported EBITDA Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 54.4% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin rose 322.0% year-over-year to 54.4%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 56.12% (up 192.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 55.42%, up 130.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 54.4%, down from 57.27% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 57.34% in Q3 2023, with the low at 50.51% in Q1 2024.
- Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 54.94% across 5 years, with a median of 55.08% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — EBITDA Margin slumped 353 bps — and 2026, when it surged 322 bps.
- Msci's EBITDA Margin stood at 54.71% in 2022, then decreased by 0 bps to 54.46% in 2023, then rose by 1 bps to 55.08% in 2024, then rose by 4 bps to 57.27% in 2025, then dropped by 5 bps to 54.4% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 54.4% (Q1 2026), 57.27% (Q4 2025), and 57.16% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 122.27 Bn | 125.38 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 48.74% |
| 2 | Cme | 88.49 Bn | 88.49 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 71.11% |
| 3 | Moodys | 79.74 Bn | 78.38 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 44.35% |
| 4 | Intercontinental Exchange | 76.18 Bn | 74.71 Bn | - | 55.93% |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 46.59 Bn | 45.91 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 30.74% |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 43.23 Bn | 42.70 Bn | 1.33 Bn | -1.52% |
| 7 | Msci | 42.63 Bn | 42.25 Bn | 765.10 Mn | 54.40% |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 26.37 Bn | 24.20 Bn | 728.90 Mn | 40.55% |
| 9 | TransUnion | 12.50 Bn | 11.93 Bn | 726.20 Mn | 19.65% |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 8.21 Bn | 7.92 Bn | 314.28 Mn | 30.27% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 54.40% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 57.27% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 57.16% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 55.73% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 51.18% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 55.08% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 55.98% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 54.64% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 50.51% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 54.46% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 57.34% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 56.53% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 54.04% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 54.71% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 56.48% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 55.66% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 52.78% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 52.47% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 55.51% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 53.10% |