MSCI

MSCI Inc.

NYSE · Services-Business Services, NEC · Inc. DE · CIK 0001408198
$581.97 +0.74% $42.1B
Insider Selling Cluster (2 insiders)High Impact Filing (8/10)Congressional Activity (1)
Vol
Market Cap$42.1B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (80%)
Inst. Holders9 funds
Inst. Value$8.5B
Inst. Activity2 buys / 0 sells
Insider Activity4B / 2S
Insider Net $-$812.7K
Reddit Sentiment53° Neutral
SEC Reports2
Congressional1 trades
Exchange NYSE·Sector Services-Business Services, NEC·Inc. DE·CIK 0001408198·Prev Close $577.69

Recent Activity

May 15, 2026 Insider
Fernandez Henry A bought 120 shares
Chairman and CEO @ $559.40 ($67.1K)
May 1, 2026 Insider
RIEFLER LINDA H sold 388 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
May 1, 2026 Insider
Perold Jacques P sold 388 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
Apr 27, 2026 dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSCI — 0.8M shares, 62,242 trades
Week starting 2026-04-27. Total ATS volume: 827,318 shares across 62,242 trades.
Apr 21, 2026 SEC
MSCI reported strong first-quarter 2026 results with revenue of $850.8 million (14.1% YoY growth) and diluted EPS of $5.
8-K — Impact 8/10
Mar 11, 2026 SEC
Analysis based on filing metadata only — document content was unavailable
DEFA14A — Impact 2/10
Inst.
NORGES BANK — NEW
921,269 shares ($528.6M)
Inst.
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP — DOUBLED
372,616 shares ($213.8M)

Price Targets

$685.44 +17.8% upside Buy
Current $581.97 Low $550.00 Median $700.00 High $730.00 16 analysts
$550.00 $730.00

Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy80% buy · 25 analysts
6Strong Buy
14Buy
4Hold
1Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Apr 22, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Apr 22, 2026 Morgan Stanley MAINTAIN Overweight → Overweight
Apr 22, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight
Apr 22, 2026 RBC Capital REITERATE Outperform → Outperform
Apr 1, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $4.85 ▲ +0.5% $4.57 — $5.04 16% YoY 13
Next Q $5.04 ▲ +0.8% $4.83 — $5.30 13% YoY 13
Current FY $19.63 ▲ +1.0% $19.00 — $20.37 14% YoY 17
Next FY $22.45 ▲ +1.8% $21.55 — $23.21 14% YoY 17

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
VANGUARD GROUP INC$5.4B
MORGAN STANLEY$1.4BDOUBLED
NORGES BANK$528.6MNEW
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$321.4MNEW
FMR LLC$278.4MTRIM

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
May 15, 2026Fernandez HenryBUY$67.1K
May 1, 2026RIEFLER LINDAA$0.00
May 1, 2026Perold JacquesA$0.00
May 1, 2026Volent PaulaA$0.00
May 1, 2026Yang JuneA$0.00

Reddit Sentiment

53°
Neutral
Bearish Neutral Bullish
33 mentions 9 bullish 7 bearish

Congressional Trades

1 members: 1 buys, 0 sells
MemberPartyTypeAmount
Ro KhannaDBUY$1,001 - $15,000
9 institutional holders with $8.5B total value (14,845,159 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, MORGAN, NORGES. Net buying activity: 2 institutions added/increased vs 0 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1VANGUARD GROUP INC9,365,717$5.4B63.1%
2MORGAN STANLEY2,467,556$1.4B16.6%DOUBLED +120.0%
3NORGES BANK921,269$528.6M6.2%NEW
4CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC560,179$321.4M3.8%NEW
5FMR LLC485,261$278.4M3.3%TRIM -33.4%
6BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/411,816$236.3M2.8%TRIM -28.0%
7TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP372,616$213.8M2.5%DOUBLED +102.5%
8WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN249,845$143.3M1.7%
9YACKTMAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LP10,900$6.3M0.1%ADD +53.3%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
NORGES BANKNEW921,269$528.6M2025-Q4
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPDOUBLED184,042372,616+102.5%$213.8M2025-Q4
MORGAN STANLEYDOUBLED1,097,9262,415,314+120.0%$1.4B2025-Q3
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/TRIM724,618521,840-28.0%$296.1M2025-Q3
FMR LLCTRIM620,442413,243-33.4%$234.5M2025-Q3
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPTRIM436,842184,042-57.9%$104.4M2025-Q3
NORGES BANKEXIT949,0370-100.0%$0.002025-Q3
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCEXIT140,5210-100.0%$0.002025-Q3
NORGES BANKNEW949,037$547.3M2025-Q2
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ADD567,727724,618+27.6%$417.9M2025-Q2
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCDOUBLED65,221140,521+115.5%$81.0M2025-Q2
YACKTMAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LPADD7,11010,900+53.3%$6.3M2025-Q2
MORGAN STANLEYTRIM1,868,6421,180,785-36.8%$667.7M2025-Q1
UBS Group AGADD383,367487,645+27.2%$275.8M2025-Q1
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPADD257,051421,649+64.0%$238.4M2025-Q1
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCADD131,071185,082+41.2%$104.7M2025-Q1
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCNEW65,221$36.9M2025-Q1
NORGES BANKEXIT1,016,5440-100.0%$0.002025-Q1
UBS Group AGADD205,325383,367+86.7%$230.0M2024-Q4
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCEXIT136,1210-100.0%$0.002024-Q4
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INCNEW484,011$282.1M2024-Q3
15 unique insiders with 6 transactions. Net insider value: -$812.7K ($5.3M bought, $6.1M sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
May 15, 2026Fernandez Henry AChairman and CEOBUY120$559.40$67.1K
May 1, 2026RIEFLER LINDA HDirectorA388$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Perold Jacques PDirectorA388$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Volent PaulaDirectorA388$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Yang JuneDirectorA388$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Rattray Sandy C.DirectorF32$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Rattray Sandy C.DirectorA388$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Taneja RajatDirectorA388$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Matlock RobinDirectorA388$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Ashe Robert G.DirectorA490$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Seitz MichelleDirectorA388$0.00$0.00
Apr 28, 2026Fernandez Henry AChairman and CEOG75,707$0.00$0.00
Apr 24, 2026Munari Alvise J.Chief Product OfficerSELL9,960$592.03$5.9M
Mar 17, 2026Wiechmann Andrew C.Chief Financial OfficerSELL450$560.00$252.0K
Feb 27, 2026Yang JuneDirectorA1$0.00$0.00
Feb 27, 2026RIEFLER LINDA HDirectorA6$0.00$0.00
Feb 27, 2026Matlock RobinDirectorA5$0.00$0.00
Feb 18, 2026Ashe Robert G.DirectorBUY3,681$543.21$2.0M
Feb 17, 2026Fernandez Henry AChairman and CEOBUY240$517.32$124.2K
Feb 13, 2026Fernandez Henry AChairman and CEOBUY6,000$524.18$3.1M
Feb 2, 2026Wiechmann Andrew C.Chief Financial OfficerF470$624.75$293.6K
Feb 2, 2026Munari Alvise J.Chief Product OfficerF438$624.75$273.6K
Feb 2, 2026Gutowski Robert J.General CounselF276$624.75$172.4K
Feb 2, 2026Crum Scott AChief Human Resources OfficerF548$624.75$342.4K
Jan 30, 2026Crum Scott AChief Human Resources OfficerA1,554$0.00$0.00
Jan 30, 2026Gutowski Robert J.General CounselA1,086$0.00$0.00
Jan 30, 2026Munari Alvise J.Chief Product OfficerA3,158$0.00$0.00
Jan 30, 2026Read Craig JackGlobal ControllerA790$0.00$0.00
Jan 30, 2026Wiechmann Andrew C.Chief Financial OfficerA1,825$0.00$0.00

No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.

Current analyst consensus: Strong Buy (80% buy). Based on 25 analysts: 6 strong buy, 14 buy, 4 hold, 1 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$685.44 mean target +17.8% upside Buy (1.65)
$550.00 Low $730.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$581.97
Target Low$550.00
Target Mean$685.44
Target Median$700.00
Target High$730.00
# Analysts16
RecommendationBuy (1.65)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$4.85 $4.57 $5.04 16.2% +0.5% 6↑ 7↓ $0.9B 11.3% 13
Next Q
2026-09-30
$5.04 $4.83 $5.30 12.7% +0.8% 10↑ 3↓ $0.9B 10.5% 13
Current FY
2026-12-31
$19.63 $19.00 $20.37 13.6% +1.0% 13↑ 4↓ $3.5B 11.2% 17
Next FY
2027-12-31
$22.45 $21.55 $23.21 14.4% +1.8% 13↑ 4↓ $3.8B 8.7% 17

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$4.846
7d ago$4.851-0.005
30d ago$4.822+0.024
60d ago$4.822+0.024
90d ago$4.755+0.091
6 analyst firms have rated this stock: 1 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Apr 22, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Apr 22, 2026 Morgan Stanley MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Apr 22, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Apr 22, 2026 RBC Capital REITERATE Outperform Outperform
Apr 1, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Mar 17, 2026 Raymond James UPGRADE Outperform Strong Buy
Jan 29, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Jan 29, 2026 Evercore ISI Group MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Jan 14, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
May 1, 202661441080%
Apr 1, 202661441080%
Mar 1, 202651541080%
Feb 1, 202641541079%
Jan 1, 202641541079%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
1 members of Congress traded this stock: 1 buys, 0 sells.

Congressional Trades

DateMemberPartyChamberTypeAmountAssetDisclosed
Apr 13, 2026Ro KhannaDHOUSEBUY$1,001 - $15,000MSCI IncMay 13, 2026 (31d)
53°
Neutral
Bearish Neutral Bullish
33 mentions 9 bullish 7 bearish 28 time periods

Reddit Sentiment History

DateMentionsSentimentBullishBearishThreads
May 12, 2026150° Neutral001
May 12, 2026150° Neutral001
May 5, 2026150° Neutral001
May 2, 2026150° Neutral001
May 2, 2026150° Neutral001
Apr 18, 2026140° Cool011
Apr 18, 2026140° Cool011
Apr 10, 2026160° Warm101
Apr 10, 2026160° Warm101
Apr 3, 2026267° Warm202
Apr 3, 2026160° Warm101
Mar 31, 2026150° Neutral001
Mar 31, 2026150° Neutral001
Mar 24, 2026160° Warm101
Mar 24, 2026160° Warm101
Mar 24, 2026431° Cool034
Mar 24, 2026140° Cool011
Mar 14, 2026150° Neutral001
Mar 14, 2026150° Neutral001
Mar 3, 2026150° Neutral001
Mar 3, 2026150° Neutral001
Mar 2, 2026258° Warm102
Mar 2, 2026150° Neutral001
Feb 27, 2026144° Neutral001
Feb 26, 2026150° Neutral001
Feb 23, 2026160° Warm101
Feb 22, 2026140° Cool011
Feb 22, 2026150° Neutral001

Recent Reddit Threads

r/stockmarket Neutral 2mo ago
U.S. Exceptionalism? A look at return by country using MSCI Data since 1999
▲ 1 💬 0 ⚡ 0.5
r/investing Neutral 15d 7h ago
Portfolio feedback request.
▲ 1 💬 0 ⚡ 0.5
r/investing Neutral 2mo ago
Rethinking my ETF strategy – too much overlap?
▲ 1 💬 0 ⚡ 0.5
r/stockmarket Bullish 2mo ago
U.S. Exceptionalism? A look at return by country using MSCI Data
▲ 1 💬 0 ⚡ 0.5
r/investing Bullish 1mo ago
Can someone give me a honest opinion on this portfolio?
▲ 1 💬 0 ⚡ 0.5
r/stockmarket Bullish 1mo ago
Portfolio feedback needed :)
▲ 1 💬 0 ⚡ 0.5
r/investing Neutral 18d 1h ago
Consulta sobre mi estrategia de inversión a largo plazo
▲ 1 💬 0 ⚡ 0.5
r/investing Bullish 1mo ago
Portfolio opinion needed :)
▲ 1 💬 0 ⚡ 0.5
r/investing Neutral 2mo ago
What would be your choice : MSCI World or S&P 500 ?
▲ 1 💬 1 ⚡ 0.5
r/investing Bullish 1mo ago
Cemex Receives MSCI ESG Rating Upgrade to AAA
▲ 1 💬 1 ⚡ 0.5
r/investing Bullish 1mo ago
15years: What to add to MSCI World?
▲ 1 💬 0 ⚡ 0.4
r/investing Neutral 2mo ago
Diversify the portfolio even more?
▲ 7 💬 22 ⚡ 0.2
r/investing Bullish 2mo ago
How much should I care about TER when investing long-term?
▲ 4 💬 18 ⚡ 0.1
Apr 27, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSCI — 0.8M shares, 62,242 trades
Week starting 2026-04-27. Total ATS volume: 827,318 shares across 62,242 trades.
Apr 21, 2026
earnings_calendar
MSCI Q1 2026 Earnings Before Market Open — 2026-04-21
Apr 20, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSCI — 1.5M shares, 103,000 trades
Week starting 2026-04-20. Total ATS volume: 1,496,621 shares across 103,000 trades.
Apr 15, 2026
short_interest
FTD: MSCI — 18,157 shares ($9.9M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260415, Price: $545.69, FTD Value: $9,908,093.33, MSCI INC COM STK (DE)
Apr 13, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSCI — 0.8M shares, 43,060 trades
Week starting 2026-04-13. Total ATS volume: 787,680 shares across 43,060 trades.
Apr 6, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSCI — 0.7M shares, 41,802 trades
Week starting 2026-04-06. Total ATS volume: 701,162 shares across 41,802 trades.
Mar 30, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSCI — 0.4M shares, 24,115 trades
Week starting 2026-03-30. Total ATS volume: 390,784 shares across 24,115 trades.
Mar 23, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSCI — 0.5M shares, 28,308 trades
Week starting 2026-03-23. Total ATS volume: 464,056 shares across 28,308 trades.
Mar 16, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSCI — 0.5M shares, 28,948 trades
Week starting 2026-03-16. Total ATS volume: 543,760 shares across 28,948 trades.
Mar 16, 2026
short_interest
FTD: MSCI — 1,352 shares ($0.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260316, Price: $547.90, FTD Value: $740,760.8, MSCI INC COM STK (DE)
Mar 9, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSCI — 0.8M shares, 38,528 trades
Week starting 2026-03-09. Total ATS volume: 826,081 shares across 38,528 trades.
Mar 5, 2026
short_interest
FTD: MSCI — 7,717 shares ($4.4M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260305, Price: $572.37, FTD Value: $4,416,979.29, MSCI INC COM STK (DE)
Mar 2, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSCI — 0.8M shares, 41,396 trades
Week starting 2026-03-02. Total ATS volume: 828,767 shares across 41,396 trades.
Feb 23, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MSCI — 1.1M shares, 49,679 trades
Week starting 2026-02-23. Total ATS volume: 1,098,669 shares across 49,679 trades.
Feb 20, 2026
short_interest
FTD: MSCI — 2,432 shares ($1.3M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260220, Price: $541.12, FTD Value: $1,316,003.84, MSCI INC COM STK (DE)