MSCI (MSCI) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
MSCI Stock Forecast
MSCI stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $585.45 (represents a 4.19% upside from MSCI’s last price of $561.93) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 10 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
MSCI Price Target
The average price target for MSCI (MSCI) is $585.45 based on 1-year price targets from 10 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $700.00 to $526.00. This represents a potential 4.19% upside from MSCI's last price of $561.93.
MSCI Analyst Ratings
According to 10 Wall Street analysts, MSCI's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for MSCI stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 5 'Buy' (50.00%), 5 'Hold' (50.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
MSCI Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2024 | Manav Patnaik | Barclays | $700.00 | $559.75 | 25.06% | 24.57% |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Jason Haas | Wells Fargo | $570.00 | $532.41 | 7.06% | 1.44% |
| Jul 26, 2024 | John Eade | Argus Research | $600.00 | $544.60 | 10.17% | 6.77% |
| Jul 09, 2024 | Alex Kramm | UBS | $585.00 | $493.00 | 18.66% | 4.11% |
| Jun 06, 2024 | Ashish Sabadra | RBC Capital | $638.00 | $498.31 | 28.03% | 13.54% |
| May 23, 2024 | George Tong | Goldman Sachs | $526.00 | $503.83 | 4.40% | -6.39% |
| Apr 24, 2024 | Faiza Alwy | Deutsche Bank | $569.00 | $468.50 | 21.45% | 1.26% |
| Feb 02, 2023 | - | J.P. Morgan | $585.00 | $561.94 | 4.10% | 4.11% |
| Feb 01, 2023 | - | Morgan Stanley | $543.00 | $538.02 | 0.92% | -3.37% |
| Feb 01, 2023 | - | RBC Capital | $600.00 | $537.72 | 11.58% | 6.77% |
The latest MSCI stock forecast, released on Sep 13, 2024 by Manav Patnaik from Barclays, set a price target of $700.00, which represents a 25.06% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($559.75), and a 24.57% increase from MSCI last price ($561.93).
MSCI Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| Avg Price Target | $700.00 | $613.75 | $598.29 |
| Last Closing Price | $561.93 | $561.93 | $561.93 |
| Upside/Downside | 24.57% | 9.22% | 6.47% |
In the current month, the average price target of MSCI stock is $700.00, according to 1 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a 24.57% increase as opposed to MSCI's last price of $561.93. This month's average price target is up 14.05% compared to last quarter, and up 17.00% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2024 | Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Wells Fargo | - | Equal-Weight | Initialise |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Jul 09, 2024 | UBS | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Jun 06, 2024 | RBC Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| May 23, 2024 | Goldman Sachs | Neutral | Neutral | Hold |
| Apr 30, 2024 | Bank of America Securities | - | Neutral | Upgrade |
| Jan 05, 2024 | Raymond James | Outperform | Market Perform | Downgrade |
| Dec 13, 2023 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | Overweight | Upgrade |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Goldman Sachs | Neutral | Neutral | Hold |
MSCI's last stock rating was published by Barclays on Sep 13, 2024. The company gave MSCI a "Overweight" rating, the same as its previous rate.
MSCI Financial Forecast
MSCI Revenue Forecast
| Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $625.44M | $621.16M | $592.22M | $576.21M | $560.64M | - | $559.95M | $549.84M | $517.10M | $498.18M | $478.42M | $443.66M | $425.33M |
| Avg Forecast | $1.08B | $1.05B | $1.02B | $989.97M | $876.55M | $839.91M | $835.11M | $807.05M | $801.19M | $770.87M | $765.90M | $739.77M | $738.66M | $713.21M | $696.41M | $685.47M | $662.64M | $625.67M | $602.47M | $593.93M | $568.58M | $558.75M | $558.97M | $562.10M | $539.73M | $509.32M | $489.50M | $471.78M | $445.90M | $424.48M |
| High Forecast | $1.11B | $1.07B | $1.04B | $1.01B | $894.23M | $856.85M | $851.96M | $823.33M | $817.35M | $786.42M | $781.35M | $754.69M | $753.56M | $718.25M | $710.46M | $699.29M | $671.55M | $634.86M | $614.62M | $605.91M | $580.05M | $570.02M | $558.97M | $567.39M | $544.81M | $514.11M | $494.10M | $476.22M | $450.09M | $428.47M |
| Low Forecast | $1.07B | $1.03B | $1.00B | $971.96M | $860.61M | $824.63M | $819.92M | $792.37M | $786.61M | $756.85M | $751.97M | $726.32M | $725.23M | $702.46M | $683.74M | $673.00M | $643.02M | $618.86M | $591.51M | $583.13M | $558.24M | $548.59M | $558.97M | $554.99M | $532.91M | $502.88M | $483.30M | $465.82M | $440.26M | $419.11M |
| # Analysts | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 16 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.00% | 1.03% | 1.00% | 1.01% | 1.00% | - | 1.00% | 1.02% | 1.02% | 1.02% | 1.01% | 0.99% | 1.00% |
MSCI's average Quarter revenue forecast for Dec 23 based on 6 analysts is $662.64M, with a low forecast of $643.02M, and a high forecast of $671.55M. MSCI's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 5.95% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $625.44M (Sep 23).
MSCI EBITDA Forecast
| Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 16 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $396.53M | $358.97M | $352.70M | $341.54M | $349.93M | - | $324.20M | $321.43M | $269.83M | $278.67M | $281.95M | $260.54M | $254.45M |
| Avg Forecast | $630.07M | $611.15M | $592.80M | $575.01M | $509.13M | $487.85M | $485.06M | $468.76M | $465.36M | $447.75M | $444.86M | $429.69M | $429.04M | $414.26M | $404.50M | $367.07M | $384.88M | $363.41M | $349.94M | $333.70M | $330.25M | $279.42M | $324.67M | $303.36M | $318.85M | $254.02M | $261.78M | $257.00M | $259.20M | $199.62M |
| High Forecast | $642.77M | $623.48M | $604.76M | $586.60M | $519.40M | $497.69M | $494.84M | $478.22M | $474.74M | $456.78M | $453.83M | $438.35M | $437.69M | $417.18M | $412.66M | $440.48M | $390.06M | $368.75M | $356.99M | $400.44M | $336.91M | $335.31M | $324.67M | $364.03M | $382.62M | $304.83M | $314.14M | $308.40M | $311.04M | $239.55M |
| Low Forecast | $618.60M | $600.03M | $582.02M | $564.54M | $499.87M | $478.97M | $476.24M | $460.23M | $456.89M | $439.60M | $436.77M | $421.87M | $421.24M | $408.01M | $397.14M | $293.65M | $373.49M | $359.45M | $343.57M | $266.96M | $324.24M | $223.54M | $324.67M | $242.69M | $255.08M | $203.22M | $209.42M | $205.60M | $207.36M | $159.70M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.09% | 1.03% | 1.06% | 1.03% | 1.25% | - | 1.07% | 1.01% | 1.06% | 1.06% | 1.10% | 1.01% | 1.27% |
6 analysts predict MSCI's average Quarter EBITDA for Dec 23 to be $384.88M, with a high of $390.06M and a low of $373.49M. This is -2.94% lower than MSCI's previous annual EBITDA (Sep 23) of $396.53M.
MSCI Net Income Forecast
| Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 16 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $259.66M | $246.82M | $238.73M | $214.97M | $216.59M | - | $228.42M | $193.87M | $169.88M | $165.42M | $196.82M | $156.22M | $182.36M |
| Avg Forecast | $427.26M | $413.97M | $400.02M | $407.55M | $390.56M | $373.57M | $371.62M | $351.84M | $348.53M | $334.96M | $330.99M | $311.70M | $306.33M | $297.31M | $281.51M | $258.62M | $260.54M | $262.62M | $246.58M | $235.11M | $218.70M | $175.92M | $213.42M | $213.74M | $192.31M | $159.93M | $155.40M | $179.40M | $155.41M | $143.07M |
| High Forecast | $438.46M | $424.82M | $410.51M | $418.24M | $400.80M | $383.36M | $381.37M | $361.06M | $357.67M | $343.75M | $339.67M | $319.88M | $314.36M | $311.58M | $288.89M | $310.35M | $271.63M | $273.69M | $253.04M | $282.14M | $224.43M | $211.10M | $213.42M | $256.49M | $230.77M | $191.91M | $186.48M | $215.28M | $186.50M | $171.68M |
| Low Forecast | $417.15M | $404.18M | $390.56M | $397.91M | $381.32M | $364.73M | $362.84M | $343.52M | $340.29M | $327.04M | $323.17M | $304.33M | $299.09M | $286.21M | $274.85M | $206.90M | $251.83M | $257.08M | $240.75M | $188.09M | $213.53M | $140.73M | $213.42M | $170.99M | $153.85M | $127.94M | $124.32M | $143.52M | $124.33M | $114.45M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.99% | 1.00% | 1.02% | 0.98% | 1.23% | - | 1.07% | 1.01% | 1.06% | 1.06% | 1.10% | 1.01% | 1.27% |
MSCI's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $260.54M, with a range of $251.83M to $271.63M. MSCI's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 0.34% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $259.66M (Sep 23).
MSCI SG&A Forecast
| Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 16 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $103.41M | $103.64M | $107.52M | $105.78M | $96.25M | - | $111.62M | $113.58M | $97.93M | $88.37M | $91.19M | $84.53M | $80.28M |
| Avg Forecast | $206.37M | $200.17M | $194.16M | $188.33M | $166.76M | $159.79M | $158.87M | $153.53M | $152.42M | $146.65M | $145.71M | $140.74M | $140.52M | $135.68M | $132.49M | $126.38M | $126.06M | $119.03M | $114.61M | $114.89M | $108.17M | $101.41M | $106.34M | $104.44M | $112.67M | $92.19M | $83.02M | $83.12M | $84.10M | $62.98M |
| High Forecast | $210.53M | $204.21M | $198.08M | $192.13M | $170.12M | $163.01M | $162.08M | $156.63M | $155.49M | $149.61M | $148.64M | $143.57M | $143.36M | $136.64M | $135.16M | $151.65M | $127.76M | $120.78M | $116.93M | $137.87M | $110.35M | $121.69M | $106.34M | $125.33M | $135.20M | $110.63M | $99.62M | $99.75M | $100.92M | $75.58M |
| Low Forecast | $202.61M | $196.53M | $190.63M | $184.91M | $163.72M | $156.88M | $155.98M | $150.74M | $149.65M | $143.98M | $143.05M | $138.18M | $137.97M | $133.64M | $130.08M | $101.10M | $122.33M | $117.73M | $112.53M | $91.91M | $106.20M | $81.13M | $106.34M | $83.56M | $90.13M | $73.75M | $66.41M | $66.50M | $67.28M | $50.39M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.87% | 0.90% | 0.94% | 0.98% | 0.95% | - | 1.07% | 1.01% | 1.06% | 1.06% | 1.10% | 1.01% | 1.27% |
MSCI's average Quarter SG&A projection for Dec 23 is $126.06M, based on 6 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $122.33M to $127.76M. The forecast indicates a 21.91% rise compared to MSCI last annual SG&A of $103.41M (Sep 23).
MSCI EPS Forecast
| Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 16 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3.28 | $3.10 | $2.98 | $2.69 | $2.69 | - | $2.80 | $2.35 | $2.06 | $2.01 | $2.38 | $1.89 | $2.18 |
| Avg Forecast | $5.39 | $5.22 | $5.05 | $5.14 | $4.93 | $4.71 | $4.69 | $4.44 | $4.40 | $4.23 | $4.18 | $3.93 | $3.87 | $3.75 | $3.55 | $3.47 | $3.29 | $3.31 | $3.11 | $3.00 | $2.76 | $2.71 | $2.68 | $2.79 | $2.49 | $2.43 | $2.31 | $2.25 | $1.94 | $1.82 |
| High Forecast | $5.53 | $5.36 | $5.18 | $5.28 | $5.06 | $4.84 | $4.81 | $4.56 | $4.51 | $4.34 | $4.29 | $4.04 | $3.97 | $3.93 | $3.65 | $3.56 | $3.43 | $3.45 | $3.19 | $3.08 | $2.83 | $2.79 | $2.68 | $2.82 | $2.52 | $2.46 | $2.34 | $2.28 | $1.96 | $1.84 |
| Low Forecast | $5.26 | $5.10 | $4.93 | $5.02 | $4.81 | $4.60 | $4.58 | $4.33 | $4.29 | $4.13 | $4.08 | $3.84 | $3.77 | $3.61 | $3.47 | $3.39 | $3.18 | $3.24 | $3.04 | $2.93 | $2.69 | $2.65 | $2.68 | $2.74 | $2.45 | $2.39 | $2.28 | $2.21 | $1.91 | $1.79 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.99% | 1.00% | 0.99% | 0.97% | 0.99% | - | 1.00% | 0.94% | 0.85% | 0.87% | 1.06% | 0.97% | 1.20% |
According to 6 Wall Street analysts, MSCI's projected average Quarter EPS for Dec 23 is $3.29, with a low estimate of $3.18 and a high estimate of $3.43. This represents a 0.24% increase compared to MSCI previous annual EPS of $3.28 (Sep 23).
MSCI Peer Comparison by Price Target
MSCI Forecast FAQ
Is MSCI a good buy?
Yes, according to 10 Wall Street analysts, MSCI (MSCI) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 5 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 50.00% of MSCI's total ratings.
What is MSCI's price target?
MSCI (MSCI) average price target is $585.45 with a range of $526 to $700, implying a 4.19% from its last price of $561.93. The data is based on 10 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.
Will MSCI stock go up soon?
According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for MSCI stock, the company can go up by 4.19% (from the last price of $561.93 to the average price target of $585.45), up by 24.57% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -6.39% based on the lowest stock price target.
Can MSCI stock reach $800?
MSCI's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $585.45 does not support the claim that MSCI can reach $800 in the near future.
What is MSCI's current price target trend?
1 Wall Street analyst forecast a $700 price target for MSCI (MSCI) this month, up 24.57% from its last price of $561.93. Compared to the last 3 and 12 months, the average price target increased by 9.22% and increased by 6.47%, respectively.
What are MSCI's analysts' financial forecasts?
MSCI's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $3.36B (high $3.43B, low $3.3B), average EBITDA is $1.95B (high $1.99B, low $1.92B), average net income is $1.49B (high $1.53B, low $1.45B), average SG&A $638.95M (high $651.84M, low $627.33M), and average EPS is $18.77 (high $19.26, low $18.33). MSCI's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2027) are as follows: average revenue is $4.15B (high $4.23B, low $4.07B), average EBITDA is $2.41B (high $2.46B, low $2.37B), average net income is $1.65B (high $1.69B, low $1.61B), average SG&A $789.03M (high $804.94M, low $774.68M), and average EPS is $20.81 (high $21.35, low $20.31).
Did the MSCI's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?
Based on MSCI's last annual report (Dec 2023), the company's revenue was $2.53B, beating the average analysts forecast of $2.48B by 1.78%. Apple's EBITDA was $1.58B, beating the average prediction of $1.43B by 10.11%. The company's net income was $1.15B, beating the average estimation of $1B by 14.30%. Apple's SG&A was $430.17M, missing the average forecast of $474.59M by -9.36%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $14.45, beating the average prediction of $12.71 by 13.65%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Sep 2023), MSCI's revenue was $625.44M, missing the average analysts' forecast of $625.67M by -0.04%. The company's EBITDA was $396.53M, beating the average prediction of $363.41M by 9.11%. MSCI's net income was $259.66M, missing the average estimation of $262.62M by -1.13%. The company's SG&A was $103.41M, missing the average forecast of $119.03M by -13.12%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $3.28, missing the average prediction of $3.31 by -1.03%