Msci (MSCI) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2018)
Msci (MSCI) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 479.26% in Q4 2018, up 399.40 percentage points from 79.85% a year earlier and up 363.27 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Msci (MSCI) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2018) Analysis & Trends
For FY2018, Msci reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 433.13%, up 348.53 percentage points from FY2017.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has increased for six straight years, with a five-year change of +418.19 percentage points (FY2013 to FY2018).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 84.60% in FY2017 (+41.80 pp), 42.79% in FY2016 (+23.63 pp), 19.16% in FY2015 (+0.20 pp) and 18.96% in FY2014 (+4.01 pp).
- The Q4 2018 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] in data going back to Q4 2010.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +74.64 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 399.40 percentage points in Q4 2018, against a drop of 7.52 percentage points in Q1 2018 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 115.98% (Q3 2018), 99.42% (Q2 2018) and 84.17% (Q1 2018).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 116.38 Bn | 111.98 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 16.90% |
| 2 | Moodys | 78.67 Bn | 71.10 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 88.70% |
| 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 | 15.54% |
| 6 | TransUnion | 11.72 Bn | 8.70 Bn | - | 15.17% |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 9.66 Bn | 8.43 Bn | 310.73 Mn | 27.20% |
| 8 | Morningstar | 7.13 Bn | 5.03 Bn | 423.90 Mn | 41.28% |
| 9 | Mastercard | 480.27 Bn | 440.19 Bn | - | 263.63% |
| 10 | Cme | 94.12 Bn | 94.12 Bn | - | 16.14% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2018 | 479.26% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 115.98% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 99.42% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 84.17% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 79.85% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 92.17% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 98.20% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 91.69% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 60.03% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 46.38% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 43.64% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 31.66% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 22.14% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 16.34% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 13.56% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 17.14% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 20.08% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 18.74% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 17.99% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 15.60% |
API Access
Msci Return on Equity [ROE] 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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=MSCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=MSCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();