MSCI Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides investment decision support tools for the clients to manage their investment processes worldwide. It operates through four segments: Index, Analytics, ESG and Climate, and All Other Private Assets. The Index segment provides indexes for use in various areas of the investment process, including indexed product creation, such as ETFs, mutual funds, annuities, futures, options, structured products, over-the-counter derivatives; performance benchmarking; portfolio construction and rebalancing; and asset allocation, as well as licenses GICS and GICS Direct. The Analytics segment offers risk management, performance attribution and portfolio management content, application, and service that provides an integrated view of risk and return, and an analysis of market, credit, liquidity, and counterparty risk across asset classes; managed services, including consolidation of client portfolio data from various sources, review and reconciliation of input data and results, and customized reporting; and HedgePlatform to measure, evaluate, and monitor the risk of hedge fund investments. The ESG and Climate segment provides products and services that help institutional investors understand how ESG factors impact the long-term risk and return of their portfolio and individual security-level investments; and data, ratings, research, and tools to help investors navigate increasing regulation. The All Other Private Assets segment includes real estate market and transaction data, benchmarks, return-analytics, climate assessments and market insights for funds, investors, and managers; business intelligence to real estate owners, managers, developers, and brokers; and offers investment decision support tools for private capital. It serves asset owners and managers, financial intermediaries, wealth managers, real estate professionals, and corporates. MSCI Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
MSCI Dividend Announcement
• MSCI announced a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-11-29. Ex dividend date: 2024-11-15
• MSCI annual dividend for 2024 was $6.40
• MSCI annual dividend for 2023 was $5.52
• MSCI's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 1.01%
• MSCI's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 40.87%
• MSCI's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 23.52% year
MSCI Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-11-15 | $1.60 | quarterly | 2024-11-29 |
2024-08-16 | $1.60 | quarterly | 2024-08-30 |
2024-05-16 | $1.60 | quarterly | 2024-05-31 |
2024-02-15 | $1.60 | quarterly | 2024-02-29 |
2023-11-08 | $1.38 | quarterly | 2023-11-30 |
2023-08-10 | $1.38 | quarterly | 2023-08-31 |
2023-05-11 | $1.38 | quarterly | 2023-05-31 |
2023-02-16 | $1.38 | quarterly | 2023-02-28 |
2022-11-09 | $1.25 | quarterly | 2022-11-30 |
2022-08-11 | $1.25 | quarterly | 2022-08-31 |
2022-05-12 | $1.04 | quarterly | 2022-05-31 |
2022-02-17 | $1.04 | quarterly | 2022-02-28 |
2021-11-10 | $1.04 | quarterly | 2021-11-30 |
2021-08-12 | $1.04 | quarterly | 2021-08-31 |
2021-05-13 | $0.78 | quarterly | 2021-05-28 |
2021-02-18 | $0.78 | quarterly | 2021-02-26 |
2020-11-12 | $0.78 | quarterly | 2020-11-30 |
2020-08-13 | $0.78 | quarterly | 2020-08-31 |
2020-05-14 | $0.68 | quarterly | 2020-05-29 |
2020-02-20 | $0.68 | quarterly | 2020-03-06 |
2019-11-14 | $0.68 | quarterly | 2019-11-27 |
2019-08-15 | $0.68 | quarterly | 2019-08-30 |
2019-05-16 | $0.58 | quarterly | 2019-05-31 |
2019-02-21 | $0.58 | quarterly | 2019-03-15 |
2018-11-15 | $0.58 | quarterly | 2018-11-30 |
2018-08-16 | $0.58 | quarterly | 2018-08-31 |
2018-05-17 | $0.38 | quarterly | 2018-05-31 |
2018-02-15 | $0.38 | quarterly | 2018-03-15 |
2017-11-16 | $0.38 | quarterly | 2017-11-30 |
2017-08-16 | $0.38 | quarterly | 2017-08-31 |
2017-05-17 | $0.28 | quarterly | 2017-05-31 |
2017-02-15 | $0.28 | quarterly | 2017-03-15 |
2016-11-09 | $0.28 | quarterly | 2016-11-30 |
2016-08-11 | $0.28 | quarterly | 2016-08-31 |
2016-05-11 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2016-05-27 |
2016-02-17 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2016-03-11 |
2015-11-10 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2015-11-30 |
2015-08-13 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2015-08-31 |
2015-05-13 | $0.18 | quarterly | 2015-05-29 |
2015-02-18 | $0.18 | quarterly | 2015-03-13 |
2014-10-10 | $0.18 | quarterly | 2014-10-31 |
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1. Determination of Dividend: MSCI's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.
2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, MSCI publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.
3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, MSCI distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.
5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from MSCI are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
1. Record Date: MSCI sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, MSCI distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: MSCI declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
To assess the safety of MSCI's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.
It is recommended to review MSCI's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.