Msci MSCI
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As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Msci (MSCI) FCF Payout Ratio (2015 - 2026)

Msci's (MSCI) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.44 in Q2 2026, down 0.61% on a YoY basis from 0.45 in Q2 2025, and down 16.16% quarter-over-quarter from 0.53 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Msci (MSCI) FCF Payout Ratio (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Msci (MSCI) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 12 consecutive years, with 0.44 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 0.61% year-over-year to 0.44; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.38 (down 1.01% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.37, up 3.63% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio fell to 0.44 in Q2 2026 per MSCI's latest filing, from 0.53 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 0.53 in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 0.28 in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.39 across 5 years, with a median of 0.39 in 2023.
  • The widest YoY moves for FCF Payout Ratio: up 42.96% in 2022, down 21.72% in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.33 in 2022, then fell by 11.52% to 0.29 in 2023, then grew by 3.78% to 0.31 in 2024, then dropped by 7.47% to 0.28 in 2025, then jumped by 56.98% to 0.44 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.44, 0.53, and 0.28 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 121.34 Bn 117.20 Bn 2.98 Bn 0.21
2 Moodys 81.34 Bn 79.84 Bn 1.67 Bn 0.27
3 Msci 39.85 Bn 39.49 Bn 717.10 Mn 0.44
4 Verisk Analytics 22.97 Bn 22.42 Bn 572.90 Mn 0.22
5 Factset Research Systems 9.48 Bn 9.17 Bn 310.73 Mn 0.16
6 Morningstar 7.30 Bn 6.77 Bn 423.90 Mn 0.16
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.44
Mar 31, 2026 0.53
Dec 31, 2025 0.28
Sep 30, 2025 0.32
Jun 30, 2025 0.45
Mar 31, 2025 0.50
Dec 31, 2024 0.31
Sep 30, 2024 0.31
Jun 30, 2024 0.38
Mar 31, 2024 0.47
Dec 31, 2023 0.29
Sep 30, 2023 0.40
Jun 30, 2023 0.40
Mar 31, 2023 0.45
Dec 31, 2022 0.33
Sep 30, 2022 0.33
Jun 30, 2022 0.43
Mar 31, 2022 0.38
Dec 31, 2021 0.32
Sep 30, 2021 0.42