MSCI Dividend yield

MSCI is part of Financial Services business, which is part of Financials industry. MSCI is a company from USA, and his stocks are publicly traded.

MSCI stock dividend

MSCI paid a total dividend of 443 million USD last year, for a market value of 43,490 millions (Market Cap 42,185 millions). MSCI dividend per share is 5.54 USD, and his stock market price 543.62 USD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, MSCI has a dividend yield of 1.02%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from USA. It is also lower than average of Financials industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare MSCI stocks dividend with other Financial Services companies or other of the high USA dividend stocks list.

MSCI Dividend Payout

About the ability of MSCI to maintain his current dividend of USD 5.54 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.02%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). MSCI payout on ernings is currently 46.17%, which is higher than the market average, but lower than companies of Financials industry, which are 39.34% and 46.18% respectively. Both figures show that MSCI should not have problems to continue paying his dividend.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of MSCI is USD 13.69 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of USD 5.54, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of MSCI, compared againt world market average, USA companies, Financials industry and Financial Services sector companies.

MSCI Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of MSCI's dividend stock, both in percentage and in USD, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	USD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	1.02%	5.54	46.17%	80
2022	1.07%	4.98	49.36%	80
2021	0.68%	4.17	52.65%	82
2020	0.70%	3.13	42.70%	84
2019	1.05%	2.71	41.69%	85
2018	1.57%	2.31	53.60%	89

*In millions

MSCI Stock performance

Finally, last moth MSCI showed a return of -0.80% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.03% of Financials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 21.00% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for USA and Financial Services firms.