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Msci (MSCI) Research & Development (2016 - 2026)

Msci (MSCI) has disclosed Research & Development for 13 consecutive years, with $49.6 million as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 4.2% year-over-year to $49.6 million; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached $179.6 million, up 8.37%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $177.6 million, 11.94% up from the prior year.
  • Research & Development was $49.6 million for Q1 2026 at Msci, up from $41.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $49.6 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $23.9 million in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $36.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $38.6 million in 2024.
  • The largest annual shift saw Research & Development decreased 13.13% in 2022 before it soared 36.27% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $29.0 million in 2022, then surged by 35.12% to $39.2 million in 2023, then decreased by 1.91% to $38.5 million in 2024, then rose by 6.9% to $41.1 million in 2025, then grew by 20.61% to $49.6 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Research & Development were $49.6 million in Q1 2026, $41.1 million in Q4 2025, and $44.8 million in Q3 2025.