---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001157523-22-000470"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MSCI"
cik: "0001408198"
company_name: "MSCI Inc."
filed_at: "2022-04-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T04:35:30.615752+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MSCI Q1 2022 revenue $559.9M (+17% YoY); diluted EPS $2.78 (+17.8%); adjusted EPS $2.98 (+21.1%)

## Summary
- Operating revenues $559.9M, up 17% YoY; operating margin 51.6%; net income $228.4M, up 16.1%.
- Recurring subscription revenues up 18.4%; asset-based fees up 14.5%; new subscription sales growth 31.9%.
- Index segment revenue $330.8M (+13.1%); ESG & Climate revenue $52.0M (+49.7%); Analytics revenue $139.8M (+4.3%).
- Board declared $1.04/share dividend for Q2; $794.8M in share repurchases YTD through Apr 25; full-year guidance unchanged.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001157523-22-000470
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MSCI
- cik: 0001408198
- company_name: MSCI Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-04-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408198/000115752322000470/0001157523-22-000470-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408198/000115752322000470/a52697045.htm

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