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Valued at a market cap of $44.5 billion, MSCI Inc. (MSCI) is a global provider of investment decision support tools and services, offering indexes, analytics, ESG and climate solutions, and portfolio risk management tools to institutional investors. Headquartered in New York, the company serves asset managers, banks, hedge funds, and pension funds worldwide.
Shares of MSCI have outperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks. MSCI has soared 1.8% over this period, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has gained 16.1%. However, shares of MSCI are down 4.2% on a YTD basis, underperforming SPX’s 10% rise during the same time frame.