NYSE:MSCI - Msci Stock Price, Forecast & News

Msci's stock was trading at $262.58 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, MSCI shares have increased by 5.0% and is now trading at $275.74. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Msci in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Msci.

Msci is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 7th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Msci.

Msci Inc (NYSE:MSCI) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 30th. The technology company reported $1.67 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.63 by $0.04. The technology company earned $406.61 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $398.15 million. Msci had a net margin of 36.18% and a negative return on equity of 285.06%. The business's revenue was up 12.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.31 earnings per share. View Msci's earnings history.

Msci announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, January 31st. Investors of record on Friday, February 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.68 per share on Friday, March 6th. This represents a $2.72 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.99%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 20th. View Msci's dividend history.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Msci's shares. Their forecasts range from $218.00 to $340.00. On average, they anticipate Msci's share price to reach $298.13 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Msci.

Headlines about MSCI stock have been trending negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Msci earned a media sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the technology company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news aboutMsci.

Msci saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 1,445,800 shares, an increase of 17.5% from the February 27th total of 1,230,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 550,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.6 days. Currently, 1.8% of the company's shares are short sold. View Msci's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Msci investors own include Mastercard (MA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Adobe (ADBE), salesforce.com (CRM), Visa (V), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Intuitive Surgical (ISRG), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Verizon Communications (VZ).

Msci trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MSCI."

Msci's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (4.60%), State Street Corp (4.55%), Fiera Capital Corp (4.11%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.95%), Bamco Inc. NY (2.59%) and Polen Capital Management LLC (2.49%). Company insiders that own Msci stock include Benjamin F Dupont, Cd Baer Pettit, Henry A Fernandez, Laurent Seyer, Richard J Napolitano and Scott A Crum. View institutional ownership trends for Msci.

MSCI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Janus Henderson Group PLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, Fiera Capital Corp, FMR LLC, and Russell Investments Group Ltd.. Company insiders that have sold Msci company stock in the last year include Benjamin F Dupont, Cd Baer Pettit, Henry A Fernandez, and Laurent Seyer. View insider buying and selling activity for Msci.

MSCI stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Capital International Investors, Victory Capital Management Inc., Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, 1832 Asset Management L.P., Victory Capital Management Inc., Capital International Inc. CA, and Strs Ohio. View insider buying and selling activity for Msci.

Shares of MSCI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of MSCI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $275.74.

Msci has a market capitalization of $23.44 billion and generates $1.56 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $563.65 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.44 on an earnings per share basis. Msci employs 3,396 workers across the globe. View additional information about Msci.

The official website for Msci is http://www.msci.com/.

Msci's mailing address is 7 WORLD TRADE CENTER 250 GREENWICH STREET 49TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY, 10007. The technology company can be reached via phone at 212-804-3900 or via email at [email protected]