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MSCI MSCIMSCI said operating revenues for Q1 2026 (3 months ended March 31) rose 14.1% to $850.8 million, operating income was $456.9 million, and diluted EPS was $5.53.
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AI summaryMSCI said operating revenues for Q1 2026 (3 months ended March 31) rose 14.1% to $850.8 million, operating income was $456.9 million, and diluted EPS was $5.53.
The company said its effective tax rate for Q1 2026 was (4.3)%, down from 12.8% a year earlier, and it recognized a one-time tax benefit of $88 million tied to the completion of a phase of its legal entity restructuring. Net income rose 40.7% to $406.0 million.
MSCI said total Run Rate rose 12.7% to $3,357.3 million as of March 31, 2026. It said the increase in asset-based fees for Q1 2026 was $47.1 million, or 26.6%.
The company said net cash provided by operating activities for Q1 2026 was $306.8 million, and free cash flow was $278.0 million. It paid about $150.1 million in dividends in the same quarter and declared a cash dividend of $2.05 per share for Q2.
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Q1 2026 Operating Revenues, Operating Income and Diluted EPS
MSCI said operating revenues for Q1 2026 (3 months ended March 31) rose 14.1% to $850.8 million, operating income was $456.9 million, and diluted EPS was $5.53.
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Effective Tax Rate Change and Net Income Up 40.7%
The company said its effective tax rate for Q1 2026 was (4.3)%, down from 12.8% a year earlier, and it recognized a one-time tax benefit of $88 million tied to the completion of a phase of its legal entity restructuring. Net income rose 40.7% to $406.0 million.
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Run Rate and Asset-Based Fees Growth
MSCI said total Run Rate rose 12.7% to $3,357.3 million as of March 31, 2026. It said the increase in asset-based fees for Q1 2026 was $47.1 million, or 26.6%.
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Q1 2026 Cash Flow and Dividends
The company said net cash provided by operating activities for Q1 2026 was $306.8 million, and free cash flow was $278.0 million. It paid about $150.1 million in dividends in the same quarter and declared a cash dividend of $2.05 per share for Q2.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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