MSCI Inc.

Company facts

Industry

Services-Business Services, NEC

Headquarters

New York, New York

Most recent report

10-Q, filed Oct 20, 2026

Incorporated

Delaware

Filings on record

1,001+ filings

On EDGAR

CIK 1408198

Fiscal year ends

December

Filer status

Large accelerated filer

What to read: Sep 2026 10-Q

SECSift found 2 of 11 sections worth reading, with 1 positive, 1 notable, and 3 negative flags.

• Financial Statements (Item 1)

  Key balance sheet and note items: deficit, debt, buybacks, acquisitions, customer concentration.
  Notable

  • $88.0M discrete tax benefit from internal legal entity restructuring drove effective tax rate to 11.0%.
  Negative

  • BlackRock concentration rose to 11.8% of total revenue (up from 10.6%) and 19.8% of Index segment.

• Management's Discussion (Item 2)

  Core MD&A with detailed revenue, expense, segment results plus goodwill risk and concentration.
  Positive

  • Total operating revenues up 12.9% to $2.61B for nine months ended Sep 30, 2026.
  Negative

  • BlackRock is 11.8% of consolidated operating revenues, a large customer concentration.
  • Goodwill of PCS reporting unit ($629.4M) has only 21% fair value headroom above carrying value.

What changed: Sep 2026 vs. Jun 2026

About 6% of MSCI's Sep 2026 10-Q is new information. 20 paragraphs were added, 147 changed, and 15 removed. Below are the most important lines SECSift identified.

• Item 2 76
• Item 1 29
• Item 3 7
• Item 4 1
• Item 1A 1
• Item 5 1
• Item 6 1