MSCI (MSCI) Competitors $570.82 -0.61 (-0.11%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$570.14 -0.68 (-0.12%) As of 05:16 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MSCI vs. CSQ, MORN, NDAQ, TROW, BLK, BX, FDS, MCO, SPGI, and TYLShould you be buying MSCI stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MSCI include Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ), Morningstar (MORN), Nasdaq (NDAQ), T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), BlackRock (BLK), Blackstone (BX), FactSet Research Systems (FDS), Moody's (MCO), S&P Global (SPGI), and Tyler Technologies (TYL). MSCI vs. Its Competitors Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Morningstar Nasdaq T. Rowe Price Group BlackRock Blackstone FactSet Research Systems Moody's S&P Global Tyler Technologies Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) and MSCI (NYSE:MSCI) are related companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and risk. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CSQ or MSCI? 90.0% of MSCI shares are held by institutional investors. 3.3% of MSCI shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is CSQ or MSCI a better dividend stock? Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. MSCI pays an annual dividend of $7.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. MSCI pays out 47.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. MSCI has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years. Does the media prefer CSQ or MSCI? In the previous week, MSCI had 47 more articles in the media than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. MarketBeat recorded 49 mentions for MSCI and 2 mentions for Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.77 beat MSCI's score of 1.19 indicating that Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive MSCI 34 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend CSQ or MSCI? MSCI has a consensus price target of $654.73, suggesting a potential upside of 14.70%. Given MSCI's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe MSCI is more favorable than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00MSCI 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.77 Is CSQ or MSCI more profitable? MSCI has a net margin of 39.46% compared to Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's net margin of 0.00%. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's return on equity of 0.00% beat MSCI's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Calamos Strategic Total Return FundN/A N/A N/A MSCI 39.46%-143.13%23.46% Which has better earnings and valuation, CSQ or MSCI? MSCI has higher revenue and earnings than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCalamos Strategic Total Return Fund$280.21MN/AN/AN/AN/AMSCI$2.86B15.46$1.11B$15.1037.80 SummaryMSCI beats Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get MSCI News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MSCI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MSCI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMSCIFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$44.16B$13.75B$12.44B$21.27BDividend Yield1.25%5.75%5.45%3.53%P/E Ratio37.8026.8819.4629.22Price / Sales15.467.9126.3652.82Price / Cash31.8516.2522.1023.61Price / Book-49.852.642.355.36Net Income$1.11B$572.25M$1.01B$996.59M7 Day Performance-0.57%3.25%1.87%3.11%1 Month Performance4.45%1.23%1.69%3.23%1 Year Performance-2.41%13.91%540.82%11.54% MSCI Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MSCIMSCI4.5662 of 5 stars$570.82-0.1%$654.73+14.7%-0.7%$44.16B$2.86B37.806,132Positive NewsCSQCalamos Strategic Total Return FundN/A$18.52+0.6%N/A+8.9%$0.00$280.21M0.00N/AMORNMorningstar4.8178 of 5 stars$258.540.0%$361.67+39.9%-16.4%$10.91B$2.28B27.5311,085NDAQNasdaq4.8141 of 5 stars$94.34-0.4%$97.06+2.9%+34.4%$54.13B$7.40B36.289,162Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementTROWT. Rowe Price Group4.8053 of 5 stars$106.64-0.4%$101.09-5.2%-0.7%$23.43B$7.09B11.928,158Positive NewsBLKBlackRock4.7352 of 5 stars$1,136.35+0.1%$1,151.21+1.3%+29.1%$175.96B$20.41B27.4721,100Trending NewsBXBlackstone4.7553 of 5 stars$169.13-1.5%$170.12+0.6%+20.8%$124.66B$13.23B45.474,895Positive NewsFDSFactSet Research Systems4.8274 of 5 stars$370.71+0.3%$444.25+19.8%-7.4%$14.02B$2.20B26.7912,398Positive NewsMCOMoody's4.7434 of 5 stars$509.18-1.4%$538.80+5.8%+6.7%$91.14B$7.09B43.2615,838Positive NewsSPGIS&P Global4.7776 of 5 stars$550.80-1.0%$611.69+11.1%+9.9%$168.16B$14.21B42.3742,350Positive NewsTYLTyler Technologies3.9722 of 5 stars$568.30-0.7%$688.27+21.1%-4.1%$24.58B$2.14B81.197,400 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CSQ Alternatives MORN Alternatives NDAQ Alternatives TROW Alternatives BLK Alternatives BX Alternatives FDS Alternatives MCO Alternatives SPGI Alternatives TYL Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MSCI) was last updated on 8/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMusk’s Project Colossus could mint millionairesI predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new milliona...Brownstone Research | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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