MSCI Inc.MSCINYSE
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Analyst Sentiment

Analysts lean bullish — 72% recommend buying.

Consensus Rating
Buy
18 analysts·Moderate coverage
72%
Rating Distribution
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
1372%
Hold
422%
Sell
16%
Strong Sell
00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

2026E$19.38(9 analysts)
P/E37x
Current: 36.7x
Actual
Estimate
Range (Low–High)
Stock Alarm Pro
Forward Growth Estimates (YoY)
FY2027
Rev+8.02%
EPS+12.30%
FY2028
Rev+7.29%
EPS+11.98%
FY2029
Rev+7.20%
EPS+10.76%

Earnings Surprises

Beat rate:92%(11/12 quarters)
Avg surprise:+3.8%
Beat
Miss
Inline
Estimate
Based on reported EPS vs consensus estimate.

Recent Analyst Actions

Oct 29, 2025UBS
MSCI price target raised to $710 from $700 at UBS
Target:$710.00
+19.6%from $593.76
Oct 29, 2025UBS
MSCI price target raised to $601 from $555 at Clear Street
Target:$601.00
+1.2%from $593.76
Oct 29, 2025Barclays
MSCI price target raised to $660 from $650 at Barclays
Target:$660.00
+11.2%from $593.76
Oct 1, 2025Seaport Global
MSCI initiated with a Buy at Seaport Research
Target:$650.00
+14.6%from $567.41
Dec 18, 2024Goldman Sachs
MSCI upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman Sachs
Target:$723.00
+20.9%from $597.90
Oct 30, 2024Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs Reiterates Neutral Rating on MSCI Inc. (MSCI)
Target:$617.00
+6.6%from $578.93
Oct 29, 2024Morgan Stanley
MSCI price target raised to $662 from $640 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$662.00
+14.3%from $578.93
Sep 13, 2024Barclays
MSCI price target raised to $700 from $650 at Barclays
Target:$700.00
+25.1%from $559.75
Aug 12, 2024Wells Fargo
MSCI initiated with an Equal Weight at Wells Fargo
Target:$570.00
+7.1%from $532.41
Jul 26, 2024Argus Research
MSCI Inc. (MSCI) PT Raised to $600 at Argus
Target:$600.00
+10.2%from $544.60
Jul 9, 2024UBS
MSCI price target raised to $585 from $575 at UBS
Target:$585.00
+18.7%from $493.00
Jun 6, 2024RBC Capital
RBC Capital Reiterates Outperform Rating on MSCI Inc. (MSCI)
Target:$638.00
+28.0%from $498.31
May 23, 2024Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs Reiterates Neutral Rating on MSCI Inc. (MSCI)
Target:$526.00
+4.4%from $503.83
Apr 24, 2024Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank Upgrades MSCI Inc. (MSCI) to Buy, 'Compelling entry point for long-term investors'
Target:$569.00
+21.5%from $468.50
Feb 2, 2023J.P. Morgan
JP Morgan Maintains Overweight on MSCI, Raises Price Target to $585
Target:$585.00
+4.1%from $561.94
Feb 1, 2023Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight on MSCI, Raises Price Target to $543
Target:$543.00
+0.9%from $538.02
Feb 1, 2023RBC Capital
RBC Capital Maintains Outperform on MSCI, Raises Price Target to $600
Target:$600.00
+11.6%from $537.72
Feb 1, 2023Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer Maintains Outperform on MSCI, Raises Price Target to $575
Target:$575.00
+8.0%from $532.18
Feb 1, 2023Raymond James
Raymond James Maintains Outperform on MSCI, Raises Price Target to $549
Target:$549.00
+3.3%from $531.56
Jan 15, 2023Raymond James
MSCI price target raised to $539 from $514 at Raymond James
Target:$539.00
+6.7%from $505.24
Jan 4, 2023Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight on MSCI, Raises Price Target to $518
Target:$518.00
+9.4%from $473.58
Dec 13, 2022J.P. Morgan
JP Morgan Initiates Coverage On MSCI with Overweight Rating, Announces Price Target of $580
Target:$580.00
+10.9%from $522.87
Dec 2, 2022Barclays
Barclays Maintains Overweight on MSCI, Raises Price Target to $600
Target:$600.00
+15.1%from $521.39
Jun 28, 2022RBC Capital
MSCI price target lowered to $520 from $600 at RBC Capital
Target:$520.00
+21.0%from $429.78
Jun 24, 2022Barclays
MSCI price target lowered to $470 from $570 at Barclays
Target:$470.00
+12.8%from $416.71