MSCI Reports Financial Results for Third Quarter and Nine Months 2026
Business Wire•20/10/2026•06:45 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤Q3 operating revenue $892.0M, up 12.4% year over year
- ➤Q3 adjusted EPS $5.11, up 14.3% year over year
- ➤Index revenue $532.6M, up 18.1%, led by asset-based fees
- ➤Full-year interest expense guidance raised to $288M-$291M
- ➤MSCI repurchased $552.3M of shares during Q3
Expert Statements
Henry A. Fernandez, Chairman and CEO of MSCI
“In the third quarter MSCI delivered strong financial and operating metrics, including our best-ever recurring net-new sales in Analytics and Private Capital Solutions, our best-ever Q3 recurring net-new sales in Index, and another record quarter for asset-based fees. Among client segments and regions, we achieved our best-ever quarter both with asset owners and in Asia-Pacific,”
Henry A. Fernandez, Chairman and CEO of MSCI
“Thanks to these results, we entered Q4 with solid momentum and strong client engagement across our franchise. Notably, we have seen robust demand for both our traditional and newer solutions. All of this shows that MSCI is expanding our foundational, mission-critical role in global investing even as we transform our business for today’s AI-first world”
MSCI Reports Financial Results for Third Quarter and Nine Months 2026
MSCI Inc. (“MSCI” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, today announced its financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2026 (“third quarter 2026”) and nine months ended September 30, 2026 (“nine months 2026”).
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