Msci (MSCI) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2026)
Msci's Tax Provisions came in at $75.3 million for Q2 2026, up 1.6% from $74.1 million a year earlier.
Msci (MSCI) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Msci reported Tax Provisions of $233.79 million, down 6.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $291.95 million, up 18.2% from FY2024.
- Tax Provisions has increased in each of the last six years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 28.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Tax Provisions was $247.04 million in FY2024 (+12.1%), $220.47 million in FY2023 (+27.2%), $173.27 million in FY2022 (+31.1%) and $132.15 million in FY2021 (+56.6%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Tax Provisions is -$16.8 million (Q1 2026) to $104.17 million (Q4 2025).
- Year-over-year, Tax Provisions increased in five of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 14.8%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Tax Provisions over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 360.3%), and the weakest in Q4 2024 (a decline of 10.3%).
- Business Quant data shows MSCI's Tax Provisions at -$16.8 million (Q1 2026), $104.17 million (Q4 2025) and $71.12 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 116.38 Bn | 111.98 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 406.00 Mn |
| 2 | Moodys | 78.67 Bn | 71.10 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 292.00 Mn |
| 3 | Msci | 39.16 Bn | 37.50 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 75.30 Mn |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 21.84 Bn | 16.48 Bn | 572.90 Mn | 74.80 Mn |
| 5 | Equifax | 16.14 Bn | 15.54 Bn | 926.40 Mn | 71.80 Mn |
| 6 | TransUnion | 11.72 Bn | 8.70 Bn | - | 54.80 Mn |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 9.66 Bn | 8.43 Bn | 310.73 Mn | 27.40 Mn |
| 8 | Morningstar | 7.13 Bn | 5.03 Bn | 423.90 Mn | 38.30 Mn |
| 9 | Mastercard | 480.27 Bn | 440.19 Bn | - | 1.10 Bn |
| 10 | Cme | 94.12 Bn | 94.12 Bn | - | 285.90 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 75.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -16.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 104.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 71.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 74.10 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 | 64.47 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 |
Msci Tax Provisions 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=tax-provisions&ticker=MSCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "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=tax-provisions&ticker=MSCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();