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MSCI — MSCI Inc.

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2. Company Fundamentals

2.1 Competitiveness

Metric Value
Operating Margins 53.7%
Profit Margins 40.74%
Return on Assets 20.55%
Free Float 0.07B
Dividend Yield 1.48%
Short Int % Utilisation 2.78%

2.2 Growth

Metric Value
Revenue Growth 14.1%
Free Cash Flow 1.21B
EBITDA 26.59 (Ratio)
Enterprise Value 50.49B
EV/Revenue 15.59
EV/EBITDA 26.59

Revenue growth of 14.1% indicates steady, moderate expansion.

2.3 Management

Role Metric
Consensus Rating N/A

2.4 Return

Metric Value
Expected Return (Ann.)* 8.54%
Risk / Std Dev (Ann.)* 30.24%
1-Year Price Return* 3.64%

Latest Market Data (as of 2026-08-14, US Eastern time):

Metric Value
Last Price $569.13
52-Week Range $501.08 – $644.77
Observation Count 251 trading days

The return and risk statistics use daily adjusted closes from the retrieved one-year series and annualise daily moments using 252 trading days. The last price is the latest regular-market price reported for the stated date. Source: Yahoo Finance market data.

2.5 FCFF DCF Valuation

FCFF DCF exception: FCFF DCF is not the primary valuation method for financial institutions or REITs. This post deliberately does not publish a mechanical enterprise value or implied per-share value on an unsuitable basis.

Available valuation input Value
Last market price $563.67
Market capitalisation $40.98B
Revenue $3.13B
EBIT $1.70B
Reported free cash flow $1.46B
FCF yield 3.56%
Net debt / EBITDA 3.02x

2.6 Investor-Style Research Screen

Educational screen Result
Buffett-inspired cash-quality checks not rated — FCFF DCF suitability or data-integrity condition not met
Lynch-inspired balance-and-growth checks not rated — FCFF DCF suitability or data-integrity condition not met

Data lineage: Yahoo Finance public market and reported-statement data; retrieval timestamp: 2026-08-18 17:42:44.899229 UTC; latest reported fiscal period: 2025-12-31 00:00:00. Financial institutions and REITs require sector-specific methods rather than a mechanical FCFF DCF. This is research and analysis only, not personalized financial advice.

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