MSCI Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter and Six Months 2020; Increases Quarterly Dividend

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MSCI (MSCI) Tops Q2 EPS by 10c, Revenues Miss

July 28, 2020 6:49 AM EDT

MSCI (NYSE: MSCI) reported Q2 EPS of $1.77, $0.10 better than the analyst estimate of $1.67. Revenue for the quarter came in at $409.6 million versus the consensus estimate of $410.52 million.

Financial and Operational Highlights for Second Quarter 2020

Operating revenues of $409.6 million, up 6.2%Recurring subscription revenues up 7.2%; Asset-based fees up 0.4%; Non-recurring revenues up 34.4%Operating margin of 52.5%; Adjusted EBITDA margin of 57.8%Diluted EPS of $1.36, down 7.5%; Adjusted EPS of $1.77, up 14.9%New recurring subscription sales growth of 15.5%; Organic subscription Run Rate growth of 9.7%; Retention Rate of 93.5%Board of Directors approved a 14.7%... More