MSCI stock rises 2.8% after financial results for third quarter and nine months

MSCI stock rises 2.8% after financial results for third quarter and nine months
MSCI stock rises 2.8% today

MSCI reported financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2026. Separately, the stock is up 2.8% on the day at $579.46.

MSCI price prediction
24H 0.08%
$658.7
48H 0.25%
$659.81
7D 0.16%
$659.23
1M 13.43%
$746.59
3M 10.37%
$726.43
6M 4.83%
$689.99
12M 6.53%
$701.12
Current price: $658.17 6.39 0.98%
Closed 11/13
Daily range 651.72 Arrow from to Icon 659.80
Weekly range 639.07 Arrow from to Icon 662.10
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Highlights

  • MSCI reported third quarter revenue of $862 million, missing the consensus estimate of $888.64 million.
  • 64 of 72 analysts rate MSCI stock a buy, with a median price target of $684, about 18% above current levels.
  • MSCI stock is up 2.8% on the day at $579.46.

MSCI announced on September 24, 2026 that it reported financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2026. For the third quarter, revenue reached $862 million, which fell short of the consensus estimate of $888.64 million, according to GuruFocus. The company is a leading provider of decision support tools and services for the global investment community, FinancialContent reported.

Bullish daily structure as price reclaims the MA-200

Price reclaimed the MA-200 at $572.18 during the session after closing below it. The broader daily structure remains bullish, with shares holding above the MA-20, MA-50, and MA-200. The nearest support is the prior weekly high at $574.82, helping to define the current trading range.

Upside favored as traders watch for a close above the range

To gauge whether the revenue event is being reflected in MSCI’s share price, traders should watch for a close above the recent range. During the session, shares moved back above the MA-200 at $572.18. Even so, while the move has stayed contained within a narrow range over the past week, there is a 63% probability of upside and a 37% probability of downside for the coming trading week, with the price expected to trade between $571.7 and $587.21. A close above the recent range would indicate buyers are following through, while a drop below $574.82 would suggest the move is being faded. On the weekly chart the longer-term picture stays mixed.

Previously it was reported that MSCI introduced new index eligibility rules that could impact companies primarily holding investment assets, with potential implications for index inclusion across several firms. With the stock recapturing its MA-200 and a short-term trading range established, a close above $587.21 would present the next key resistance to monitor for further upside momentum.

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