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The Quantellect read.Of the 11 firms covering MSCI Inc, 11 rate it Buy or better, 0 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a strong buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $650.00 to $760.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $713.55 sits 30% above the current $550.61. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 9 to 11 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $5.18 next quarter toward $22.50 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS11 ratings
Strong Buy
Strong Buy19%
Buy1091%
Hold00%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 11 analysts giving stock ratings to MSCI Inc.
As of Sep, 11 of 11 firms rate MSCI a Buy (0 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
MSCI EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$5.18
Range $5.09 – $5.34 · 13 analysts · +11% YoY
Next period, 13 analysts expect MSCI Inc to earn $5.18 a share (range $5.09 – $5.34), versus $4.66 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $19.74, growing to $22.50 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$909.4M
Range $891.2M – $926.7M · 13 analysts · +11% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $909.4M (range $891.2M – $926.7M), +10.6% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $3.5B, rising to $3.8B next year.
Top analysts covering MSCI Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on MSCI.
#1
Manav Patnaik
Barclays · Rank #197
Buy
$735.00+33.5% to target
Overall win rate
39%
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#2
George Tong
Goldman Sachs · Rank #370
Buy
$671.00+21.9% to target
Overall win rate
31%
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#3
JH
Jason Haas
Wells Fargo
Buy
$690.00+25.3% to target
Coverage
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#4
AH
Alexander Hess
JP Morgan
Buy
$700.00+27.1% to target
Coverage
—
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#5
Ashish Sabadra
RBC Capital
Buy
$655.00+19.0% to target
Coverage
—
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MSCI stock forecast FAQ
What is MSCI's average 12-month price target?+
The 11 analysts with a live target average $713.55 for MSCI Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $760.00 high to a $650.00 low.
Is MSCI stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Strong Buy. Of the 11 analyst ratings, 11 are Buy or Strong Buy, 0 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for MSCI?+
The Street-high target is $760.00 (Jefferies), and the Street-low is $650.00 (Seaport Global). The average of all 11 active targets is $713.55.
How many Wall Street analysts cover MSCI?+
11 analysts have an active rating on MSCI Inc, and 11 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering MSCI?+
Among analysts who currently cover MSCI, Manav Patnaik of Barclays has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #197). Their current call is Buy with a $735.00 target.
What is MSCI Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $5.18 per share (range $5.09 – $5.34) across 13 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $19.74, rising to $22.50 the following year.
How much revenue is MSCI Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $909.4M (range $891.2M – $926.7M). Full-year revenue is projected at $3.5B, growing to $3.8B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading MSCI lately?+
As of Sep, 11 of 11 firms rate MSCI a Buy (0 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their MSCI calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
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