Msci (MSCI) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Msci's Interest Coverage Ratio was 6.71 in Q3 2026, down 19.6% from 8.35 a year earlier and down 2.2% from the prior quarter.
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Msci (MSCI) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Msci's Interest Coverage Ratio was 6.86 through Sep 30, 2026, down 20.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 8.16, down 0.9% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Interest Coverage Ratio was 8.24 in FY2024 (+11.1%), 7.42 in FY2023 (+5.4%), 7.04 in FY2022 (+4.7%) and 6.72 in FY2021 (+18.7%).
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio has moved between 6.61 (Q1 2026) and 9.21 (Q2 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Interest Coverage Ratio has declined for five straight quarters, with an average decline of 6.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Interest Coverage Ratio over five years was Q4 2023 (growth of 16.6%); the worst was Q2 2026 (a decline of 25.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, MSCI's Interest Coverage Ratio in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 6.87 (Q2 2026), 6.61 (Q1 2026) and 7.29 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 136.14 Bn | 125.99 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 22.48 |
| 2 | Moodys | 87.37 Bn | 80.29 Bn | 1.50 Bn | - |
| 3 | Msci | 46.53 Bn | 45.01 Bn | 739.80 Mn | 6.71 |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 25.76 Bn | 20.40 Bn | 572.90 Mn | 6.89 |
| 5 | Equifax | 21.57 Bn | 20.84 Bn | 940.10 Mn | 5.70 |
| 6 | TransUnion | 15.42 Bn | 12.11 Bn | - | 4.02 |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 11.51 Bn | 10.36 Bn | 308.40 Mn | 10.88 |
| 8 | Morningstar | 9.02 Bn | 6.91 Bn | 431.40 Mn | - |
| 9 | Mastercard | 571.76 Bn | 531.85 Bn | - | 23.45 |
| 10 | Cme | 109.34 Bn | 97.67 Bn | - | 26.24 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 6.71 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.87 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.61 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.29 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.35 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.21 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.11 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.90 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.60 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.20 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.27 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.90 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.53 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.42 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.81 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.77 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.01 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.31 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.10 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.96 |
API Access
Msci Interest 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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=MSCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=MSCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();