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Msci (MSCI) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)

Msci posted quarterly EBITDA Margin of 54.4% for Q1 2026, up 322.0% year-on-year from 12.89% in Q1 2025, and down 5.02% on a QoQ basis from 57.27% in Q4 2025.

Msci (MSCI) has 17 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported 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.
  • Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 57.34% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 50.51% in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for EBITDA Margin is 55.08% (2024), against an average of 54.94%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when EBITDA Margin plunged 353 bps; it then surged 322 bps in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of EBITDA Margin shows it stood at 54.71% in 2022, then slipped by 0 bps to 54.46% in 2023, then gained by 1 bps to 55.08% in 2024, then gained by 4 bps to 57.27% in 2025, then declined 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 126.06 Bn 129.16 Bn 2.94 Bn 48.74%
2 Cme 98.29 Bn 98.29 Bn 1.83 Bn 71.11%
3 Intercontinental Exchange 83.83 Bn 82.37 Bn - 55.93%
4 Moodys 80.13 Bn 78.77 Bn 1.55 Bn 44.35%
5 Nasdaq 52.44 Bn 51.76 Bn 1.41 Bn 30.74%
6 Coinbase Global 50.05 Bn 49.52 Bn 1.33 Bn -1.52%
7 Msci 46.28 Bn 45.89 Bn 765.10 Mn 54.40%
8 Cboe Global Markets 34.92 Bn 32.75 Bn 728.90 Mn 40.55%
9 TransUnion 13.79 Bn 13.22 Bn 726.20 Mn 19.65%
10 Factset Research Systems 9.06 Bn 8.78 Bn 314.28 Mn 30.27%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
Mar 31, 2021 54.66%
Dec 31, 2020 54.40%
Sep 30, 2020 55.28%
Jun 30, 2020 54.35%
Mar 31, 2020 51.69%
Dec 31, 2019 50.90%
Sep 30, 2019 52.87%
Jun 30, 2019 51.82%
Mar 31, 2019 45.92%
Dec 31, 2018 49.25%
Sep 30, 2018 51.37%
Jun 30, 2018 49.83%
Mar 31, 2018 49.92%
Dec 31, 2017 48.47%
Sep 30, 2017 49.09%
Jun 30, 2017 49.12%
Mar 31, 2017 46.34%
Dec 31, 2016 46.26%
Sep 30, 2016 45.62%
Jun 30, 2016 46.14%
Mar 31, 2016 43.51%
Dec 31, 2015 42.18%
Sep 30, 2015 43.59%
Jun 30, 2015 39.39%
Mar 31, 2015 36.51%
Dec 31, 2014 36.92%
Sep 30, 2014 35.91%
Jun 30, 2014 37.15%
Mar 31, 2014 35.60%
Dec 31, 2013 35.31%
Sep 30, 2013 36.70%
Jun 30, 2013 39.35%
Mar 31, 2013 37.77%
Dec 31, 2012 38.57%
Sep 30, 2012 35.48%
Jun 30, 2012 36.52%
Mar 31, 2012 35.35%
Dec 31, 2011 36.10%
Sep 30, 2011 36.55%
Jun 30, 2011 36.51%
Mar 31, 2011 33.78%
Nov 30, 2010 33.15%
Aug 31, 2010 20.45%
May 31, 2010 37.31%
Feb 28, 2010 38.84%