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Msci (MSCI) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Msci (MSCI) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 17 consecutive years, with 0.45% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 5.0% year-over-year to 0.45%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 0.45%, up 5.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.46%, 7.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 0.45% for Q1 2026 at Msci, down from 0.46% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 0.46% in Q4 2025, with the low at 0.28% in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 0.37% across 5 years, with a median of 0.37% in 2023.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Return on Capital Employed was 7bps in 2022; the steepest drop was -3bps in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.33% in 2022, then rose by 13bps to 0.38% in 2023, then grew by 6bps to 0.4% in 2024, then increased by 16bps to 0.46% in 2025, then fell by -3bps to 0.45% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Capital Employed were 0.45% in Q1 2026, 0.46% in Q4 2025, and 0.42% in Q3 2025.