Msci (MSCI) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Msci's (MSCI) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 82.71% in Q2 2026, up 53.0% on a YoY basis from 54.06% in Q2 2025, and down 0.75% quarter-over-quarter from 83.33% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Msci (MSCI) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Msci (MSCI) has reported Gross Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 82.71% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Gross Margin rose 53.0% year-over-year to 82.71%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 82.97% (up 79.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 82.44%, up 45.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin eased to 82.71% in Q2 2026 per MSCI's latest filing, from 83.33% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 83.33% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 81.1% in Q1 2024.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 82.28% across 5 years, with a median of 82.26% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Gross Margin sank 73 bps in 2022, then jumped 168 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 82.23% in 2022, then advanced by 0 bps to 82.24% in 2023, then climbed by 0 bps to 82.3% in 2024, then increased by 0 bps to 82.57% in 2025, then grew by 0 bps to 82.71% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 82.71%, 83.33%, and 82.57% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 121.34 Bn | 117.20 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 71.90% |
| 2 | Moodys | 81.34 Bn | 79.84 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 76.29% |
| 3 | Msci | 39.85 Bn | 39.49 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 82.71% |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 22.97 Bn | 22.42 Bn | 572.90 Mn | 71.05% |
| 5 | Factset Research Systems | 9.48 Bn | 9.17 Bn | 310.73 Mn | 49.88% |
| 6 | Morningstar | 7.30 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 423.90 Mn | 63.92% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 82.71% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 83.33% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 82.57% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 83.30% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 82.18% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 81.66% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 82.30% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 82.59% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 81.90% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 81.10% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 82.24% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 83.16% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 82.28% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 81.65% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 82.23% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 82.45% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 81.74% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 81.65% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 82.56% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 82.66% |