MSCI Inc.

LSE:0A8Y Stock Report

Market Cap: US$47.4b

MSCI Valuation

Is 0A8Y undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of 0A8Y when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 0A8Y ($605.58) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($606.75)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 0A8Y is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 0A8Y?

Key metric: As 0A8Y is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 0A8Y. This is calculated by dividing 0A8Y's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 0A8Y's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio39.3x
EarningsUS$1.21b
Market CapUS$47.40b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 0A8Y's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 0A8Y vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average38.9x
LSEG London Stock Exchange Group
88.3x22.2%UK£60.2b
IHP IntegraFin Holdings
22.2x10.1%UK£1.2b
III 3i Group
8.1x16.4%UK£34.2b
AQX Aquis Exchange
36.9x10.6%UK£183.6m
0A8Y MSCI
39.3x9.5%US$47.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 0A8Y is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (39.3x) compared to the peer average (38.9x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 0A8Y's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the GB Capital Markets Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
PNIX Phoenix Digital Assets
1.3xn/aUS$36.37m
IX. i(x) Net Zero
0.1xn/aUS$8.94m
APQ APQ Global
0.5xn/aUS$6.42m
MAFL Mineral & Financial Investments
2.4xn/aUS$5.95m
No more companies available in this PE range
0A8Y 39.3xIndustry Avg. 11.6xNo. of Companies16PE01020304050+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 0A8Y is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (39.3x) compared to the UK Capital Markets industry average (11.6x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 0A8Y's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

0A8Y PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio39.3x
Fair PE Ratio23.5x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 0A8Y is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (39.3x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (23.5x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst 0A8Y forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$605.58
US$656.64
+8.4%
9.4%US$723.00US$510.00n/a14
Dec ’25US$609.63
US$640.38
+5.0%
9.1%US$700.00US$510.00n/a13
Nov ’25US$576.78
US$638.31
+10.7%
9.1%US$700.00US$510.00n/a13
Oct ’25US$574.68
US$599.46
+4.3%
9.6%US$700.00US$500.00n/a13
Sep ’25US$574.45
US$587.92
+2.3%
7.5%US$650.00US$500.00n/a13
Aug ’25US$545.31
US$587.33
+7.7%
8.4%US$650.00US$495.00n/a12
Jul ’25US$480.49
US$553.85
+15.3%
10.1%US$642.00US$460.00n/a13
Jun ’25US$489.92
US$553.85
+13.0%
10.1%US$642.00US$460.00n/a13
May ’25US$474.30
US$553.69
+16.7%
12.2%US$642.00US$405.00n/a14
Apr ’25US$561.46
US$612.51
+9.1%
11.9%US$700.00US$470.00n/a15
Mar ’25US$564.05
US$612.64
+8.6%
12.0%US$700.00US$470.00n/a16
Feb ’25US$594.50
US$621.39
+4.5%
10.5%US$700.00US$470.00n/a16
Jan ’25US$567.49
US$552.89
-2.6%
9.9%US$640.00US$440.00n/a16
Dec ’24US$526.50
US$543.77
+3.3%
9.4%US$640.00US$440.00US$609.6316
Nov ’24US$470.87
US$540.88
+14.9%
9.3%US$640.00US$440.00US$576.7816
Oct ’24US$520.73
US$572.57
+10.0%
10.5%US$650.00US$440.00US$574.6816
Sep ’24US$546.31
US$578.57
+5.9%
10.8%US$650.00US$440.00US$574.4516
Aug ’24US$545.19
US$575.42
+5.5%
10.8%US$650.00US$440.00US$545.3117
Jul ’24US$472.26
US$539.06
+14.1%
9.2%US$600.00US$412.00US$480.4917
Jun ’24US$468.32
US$552.44
+18.0%
11.8%US$730.00US$412.00US$489.9216
May ’24US$482.69
US$555.29
+15.0%
12.3%US$730.00US$412.00US$474.3014
Apr ’24US$554.10
US$570.14
+2.9%
11.3%US$730.00US$412.00US$561.4614
Mar ’24US$516.96
US$565.86
+9.5%
11.7%US$730.00US$412.00US$564.0514
Feb ’24US$539.24
US$561.71
+4.2%
10.2%US$672.00US$412.00US$594.5014
Jan ’24US$471.25
US$505.46
+7.3%
11.4%US$600.00US$370.00US$567.4913
Dec ’23US$517.46
US$487.17
-5.9%
9.3%US$545.00US$370.00US$526.5012

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 22:23
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

MSCI Inc. is covered by 36 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Manav PatnaikBarclays
Gregory SimpsonBNP Paribas Exane