Msci (MSCI) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
Msci's (MSCI) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $25.4 million in Q2 2026, up 9.48% YoY from $23.2 million in Q2 2025, and down 46.75% on a QoQ basis from $47.7 million in Q1 2026.
Msci (MSCI) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Msci (MSCI) has 17 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $25.4 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 9.48% year-over-year to $25.4 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $121.2 million (up 15.83% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $111.3 million, up 16.95% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation declined to $25.4 million in Q2 2026, from $47.7 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $47.7 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $11.6 million in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $22.7 million and a median of $21.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Share-based Compensation retreated 7.74% — and 2024, when it soared 62.82%.
- Tracing MSCI's Share-based Compensation over 5 years: stood at $11.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 39.58% to $16.3 million in 2023, then jumped by 41.1% to $23.0 million in 2024, then increased by 11.33% to $25.6 million in 2025, then dropped by 0.67% to $25.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $25.4 million (Q2 2026), $47.7 million (Q1 2026), and $25.6 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 127.61 Bn | 123.47 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 56.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cme | 97.52 Bn | 97.52 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 24.60 Mn |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 89.57 Bn | 87.62 Bn | - | 67.00 Mn |
| 4 | Moodys | 86.76 Bn | 85.26 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 41.00 Mn |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 54.95 Bn | 54.24 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 49.00 Mn |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 45.29 Bn | 36.50 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 238.34 Mn |
| 7 | Msci | 41.31 Bn | 40.96 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 25.40 Mn |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 30.95 Bn | 28.56 Bn | 731.60 Mn | 1.50 Mn |
| 9 | TransUnion | 16.34 Bn | 15.50 Bn | 765.00 Mn | 39.10 Mn |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 10.81 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 310.73 Mn | 22.22 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 25.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 25.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 47.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 47.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 25.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 25.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 40.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 40.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 34.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 34.34 Mn |