MSCI MSCI Inc.

$552.63-1.02%
C+
Dividend Yield1.35%
Annual Dividend$7.45
Payout Ratio
Safe47.50%
Consecutive Years11 yrs
Frequencyquarterly
Next Ex-Date
N/A

Dividend Grades

vs Financial Services sector
C+
Overall
D
Yield
A
Growth
D+
Safety
C+
Consistency
D+
Performance
MetricMSCISector Median
Dividend Yield1.35%3.27%
Dividend Growth (5Y)19.78%5.31%
Payout Ratio47.5%36.0%
Consecutive Years Paid1313
1Y Total Return-0.4%8.8%

Grades compare this stock to Financial Services sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →

1-Year Growth

12.50%

3-Year Growth

16.28%

5-Year Growth

19.78%

10-Year Growth

24.57%

Key Dividend Dates

Next Ex-Date

N/A

Next Payment

N/A

Last Ex-Date

Feb 13, 2026

Last Payment

Feb 27, 2026

Dividend History

Ex-DateAmountChange
Feb 13, 2026$2.0500+13.89%
Nov 14, 2025$1.80000.00%
Aug 15, 2025$1.80000.00%
May 16, 2025$1.80000.00%
Feb 14, 2025$1.8000+12.50%
Nov 15, 2024$1.60000.00%
Aug 16, 2024$1.60000.00%
May 16, 2024$1.60000.00%
Feb 15, 2024$1.6000+15.94%
Nov 8, 2023$1.38000.00%
Aug 10, 2023$1.38000.00%
May 11, 2023$1.38000.00%
Feb 16, 2023$1.3800+10.40%
Nov 9, 2022$1.25000.00%
Aug 11, 2022$1.2500+20.19%
May 12, 2022$1.04000.00%
Feb 17, 2022$1.04000.00%
Nov 10, 2021$1.04000.00%
Aug 12, 2021$1.0400+33.33%
May 13, 2021$0.78000.00%

Payout Ratio (Earnings)

47.5%

Safe

FCF Payout Ratio

36.8%

Safe

Financial Snapshot

PeriodEPSFCF
Q1 2025$3.72$290.24M
Q2 2025$3.92$324.69M
Q3 2025$4.26$445.51M
Q4 2025$3.83$488.69M

Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)

Buy: 0Hold: 4Sell: 0

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyYield
SPGIS&P Global Inc.0.91%
CMECME Group Inc.3.64%
ICEIntercontinental Exchange, Inc.1.24%
MCOMoody's Corporation0.88%
NDAQNasdaq, Inc.1.25%

Frequently Asked Questions

Does MSCI Inc. pay a dividend?

Yes, MSCI Inc. (MSCI) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 1.35%.

What is MSCI's dividend yield?

MSCI's current dividend yield is 1.35%. The annual dividend is $7.45.

When is MSCI's next ex-dividend date?

The next ex-dividend date for MSCI has not been announced yet.

How many years has MSCI Inc. increased its dividend?

MSCI Inc. has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years.

About this data

Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.

Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.

Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.

Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.

For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.

Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.