MSCI

MSCI Inc.

Financial Services · $39.2B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$535.95

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$497.76

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$199.11

buy price

Fairly Valued

MSCI is Fairly Valued: at $535.95 it's within 8% of its fair value of $497.76. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $199.11, 63% below today's price. Business quality is strong: 4 of 5 key numbers clear the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Free Cash Flow. Sales grew 12% a year over the last 3 years, below the 15% we look for in a fast grower, so we value it on its free cash flow instead of an earnings forecast.

Business quality

4 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth15.9% a year✓
Equity per share growth4.6% a year✗
Sales growth11.9% a year✓
Free cash flow growth15.9% a year✓
Return on invested capital32.2%✓

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Superinvestors

6 of the investors we track hold MSCI. In Q2 2026, 1 opened a position, 3 trimmed and 1 sold out. Who we track

Insider activity

Since Aug 28, 2026: 1 open-market purchase worth $1.0M and 3 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

Purchases

Other filings

About MSCI Inc.

MSCI Inc., alongside its subsidiaries, offers sophisticated tools and services to support global investment decision-making and process management for its clients. The company is structured into four key segments: Index, Analytics, ESG and Climate, and Private Assets. The Index division furnishes benchmarks employed across diverse investment applications, including the creation of indexed financial products such as…

Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges

Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works