Msci (MSCI) Other Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Msci (MSCI) reported Other Operating Expenses of $281.1 million for Q2 2026, up 8.3% from $259.6 million a year earlier and up 4.3% from the prior quarter.
Msci (MSCI) Other Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Msci's Other Operating Expenses came in at $1.07 billion, up 6.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.04 billion, up 7.2% from FY2024.
- Other Operating Expenses has increased for nine consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 13.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Other Operating Expenses came in at $969.62 million in FY2024 (+15.8%), $837.21 million in FY2023 (+10.2%), $760 million in FY2022 (+11.4%) and $682.46 million in FY2021 (+20.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Other Operating Expenses in data going back to Q1 2010.
- Year over year, Other Operating Expenses has now increased in each of the last 25 quarters, with growth averaging 8.6% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Other Operating Expenses ranged from 3.9% (Q1 2026) to 26.0% (Q4 2021).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $269.4 million (Q1 2026), $267.35 million (Q4 2025) and $253.32 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 116.38 Bn | 111.98 Bn | 2.98 Bn |
| 2 | Moodys | 78.67 Bn | 71.10 Bn | 1.67 Bn |
| 3 | Msci | 39.16 Bn | 37.50 Bn | 717.10 Mn |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 21.84 Bn | 16.48 Bn | 572.90 Mn |
| 5 | Equifax | 16.14 Bn | 15.54 Bn | 926.40 Mn |
| 6 | TransUnion | 11.72 Bn | 8.70 Bn | - |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 9.66 Bn | 8.43 Bn | 310.73 Mn |
| 8 | Morningstar | 7.13 Bn | 5.03 Bn | 423.90 Mn |
| 9 | Mastercard | 480.27 Bn | 440.19 Bn | - |
| 10 | Cme | 94.12 Bn | 94.12 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 281.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 269.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 267.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 253.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 259.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 259.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 251.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 238.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 240.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 239.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 234.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 198.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 204.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 199.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 198.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 187.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 183.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 190.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 185.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 163.60 Mn |
Msci Other Operating Expenses 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=other-operating-expenses&ticker=MSCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-operating-expenses", "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=other-operating-expenses&ticker=MSCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();