Msci (MSCI) Research & Development (2014 - 2026)
Msci (MSCI) posted Research & Development of $46.0 million for Q2 2026, down 7.26% on a QoQ basis from $49.6 million in Q1 2026, and up 4.31% year-over-year from $44.1 million in Q2 2025.
Msci (MSCI) Research & Development (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Msci's Research & Development history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $46.0 million for Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 4.31% year-over-year to $46.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $216.6 million (up 102.92% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $177.6 million, up 11.94% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $46.0 million for Q2 2026 at Msci, down from $49.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $79.9 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at -$68.9 million in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of $33.9 million and a median of $41.1 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Research & Development sank 337.45% — and 2025, when it soared 173.79%.
- Msci's Research & Development stood at $29.0 million in 2022, then sank by 337.45% to -$68.9 million in 2023, then climbed by 19.14% to -$55.7 million in 2024, then surged by 173.79% to $41.1 million in 2025, then increased by 11.86% to $46.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MSCI's Research & Development at $46.0 million in Q2 2026, $49.6 million in Q1 2026, and $41.1 million in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bit Origin | 1,110.84 Bn | 1,110.84 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | S&P Global | 130.72 Bn | 128.91 Bn | 2.94 Bn | - |
| 3 | Cme | 92.16 Bn | 92.16 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 83.30 Mn |
| 4 | Moodys | 84.72 Bn | 83.22 Bn | 1.67 Bn | - |
| 5 | Intercontinental Exchange | 84.12 Bn | 82.38 Bn | - | 238.00 Mn |
| 6 | Nasdaq | 53.10 Bn | 52.38 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 88.00 Mn |
| 7 | Coinbase Global | 44.25 Bn | 33.81 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 266.73 Mn |
| 8 | Msci | 41.65 Bn | 41.29 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 46.00 Mn |
| 9 | Cboe Global Markets | 30.13 Bn | 27.96 Bn | 728.90 Mn | 27.60 Mn |
| 10 | TransUnion | 14.77 Bn | 14.04 Bn | 726.20 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 46.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 49.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 41.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 79.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 44.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 47.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -55.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 70.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 41.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 40.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -68.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 31.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 67.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 31.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 29.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 25.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 61.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 28.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 30.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 59.82 Mn |