Quarterly ResultApr 21, 2026, 06:56 AM
MSCI Q1 2026 Diluted EPS Jumps 49.1% to $5.53; Revenue Up 14.1%
AI Summary
MSCI Inc. reported strong financial results for the first quarter of 2026, with operating revenues increasing 14.1% to $850.8 million and diluted EPS surging 49.1% to $5.53. The company also achieved 13.3% organic operating revenue growth and a 26.6% increase in asset-based fees. MSCI repurchased $464 million in shares and declared a $2.05 per share dividend for the second quarter, highlighting robust operational performance and commitment to shareholder returns.
Key Highlights
- Operating revenues rose 14.1% to $850.8 million.
- Diluted EPS increased 49.1% to $5.53.
- Adjusted EPS grew 13.8% to $4.55.
- Asset-based fees surged 26.6%.
- Repurchased $464 million in shares.