Msci (MSCI) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2026)
Msci (MSCI) reported Tax Provisions of -$16.8 million for Q1 2026, down 139.53% on a YoY basis from $42.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 116.13% quarter-over-quarter from $104.2 million in Q4 2025.
Msci (MSCI) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Msci has reported Tax Provisions for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$16.8 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Tax Provisions fell 139.53% year-over-year to -$16.8 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $232.7 million (down 6.78% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $292.0 million, up 18.18% from the prior year.
- Tax Provisions for Q1 2026 stood at -$16.8 million, down from $104.2 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Tax Provisions was $104.2 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$16.8 million in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Tax Provisions has averaged $53.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $57.8 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Tax Provisions soared 83.45% — and 2026, when it slumped 139.53%.
- Msci's Tax Provisions stood at $50.7 million in 2022, then climbed by 27.29% to $64.5 million in 2023, then fell by 10.33% to $57.8 million in 2024, then surged by 80.13% to $104.2 million in 2025, then plunged by 116.13% to -$16.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Tax Provisions figures came in at -$16.8 million (Q1 2026), $104.2 million (Q4 2025), and $71.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 122.27 Bn | 125.38 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 404.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cme | 88.49 Bn | 88.49 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 356.60 Mn |
| 3 | Moodys | 79.74 Bn | 78.38 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 209.00 Mn |
| 4 | Intercontinental Exchange | 76.18 Bn | 74.71 Bn | - | 465.00 Mn |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 46.59 Bn | 45.91 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 158.00 Mn |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 43.23 Bn | 42.70 Bn | 1.33 Bn | -70.59 Mn |
| 7 | Msci | 42.63 Bn | 42.25 Bn | 765.10 Mn | -16.80 Mn |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 26.37 Bn | 24.20 Bn | 728.90 Mn | 129.80 Mn |
| 9 | TransUnion | 12.50 Bn | 11.93 Bn | 726.20 Mn | 27.60 Mn |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 8.21 Bn | 7.92 Bn | 314.28 Mn | 28.06 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -16.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 104.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 71.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 74.19 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 42.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 57.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 76.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 73.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 39.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 64.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 58.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 60.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 37.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 50.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 52.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 49.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 51.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 30.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 30.27 Mn |