Cash on Hand for MSCI (MSCI)
According to MSCI's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported cash and short-term investments is $385.30M USD. Cash on hand here is cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments reported at the end of each period — the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Compare with total debt for a net cash/debt picture and with total assets for the share of assets held in cash.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
MSCI
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Latest period
$385.30M
YoY change
+27.0%
5Y CAGR
-16.9%
Peak year (2019)
$1.51B
Latest annual
$515.33M
Cash on Hand history chart for MSCI (MSCI) from 2003 to 2025
Cash on Hand history table for MSCI (MSCI) from 2003 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Cash on Hand | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $515.33M | +27.0% | ||
| 2024 | $405.85M | -11.3% | ||
| 2023 | $457.81M | -53.9% | ||
| 2022 | $993.20M | -30.1% | ||
| 2021 | $1.42B | +9.3% | ||
| 2020 | $1.30B | -13.7% | ||
| 2019 | $1.51B | +66.6% | ||
| 2018 | $904.18M | +1.6% | ||
| 2017 | $889.50M | +12.3% | ||
| 2016 | $791.83M | +1.8% | ||
| 2015 | $777.71M | +52.9% | ||
| 2014 | $508.80M | +42.0% | ||
| 2013 | $358.43M | +41.0% | ||
| 2012 | $254.21M | -35.3% | ||
| 2011 | $392.70M | +30.7% | ||
| 2010 | $300.47M | -36.3% | ||
| 2009 | $471.33M | +75.8% | ||
| 2008 | $268.08M | +692.7% | ||
| 2007 | $33.82M | +38.8% | ||
| 2006 | $24.36M | +4.1% | ||
| 2005 | $23.41M | — | ||
| 2003 | $5.74M | — |
Cash on Hand values are taken from MSCI's reported balance sheets (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, MSCI (MSCI) cash and short-term investments totalled $515.33M – grew 27.0% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), MSCI cash and short-term investments produced a CAGR of -16.9% – with a net decline across the window.
Between 2019 and 2025, MSCI cash and short-term investments plunged 65.8%, falling from $1.51B to $515.33M.
The highest annual cash and short-term investments of $1.51B was reported in 2019. The lowest in the available history was $5.74M in 2003.
Within Financial Services, MSCI (MSCI) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for cash and short-term investments is $505.76B.
MSCI Cash on Hand by Year
MSCI Cash on Hand 2025: $515.33M
MSCI cash and short-term investments in 2025 was $515.33M, grew 27.0% from 2024.
MSCI Cash on Hand 2024: $405.85M
MSCI cash and short-term investments in 2024 was $405.85M, declined 11.3% below 2023.
MSCI Cash on Hand 2023: $457.81M
MSCI cash and short-term investments in 2023 was $457.81M, plunged 53.9% below 2022.
MSCI Cash on Hand 2022: $993.20M
MSCI cash and short-term investments in 2022 was $993.20M, plunged 30.1% below 2021.
MSCI Cash on Hand 2021: $1.42B
MSCI cash and short-term investments in 2021 was $1.42B.
See more financial history for MSCI (MSCI).
Sector peers — Cash on Hand
Companies in the same sector as MSCI, ranked by their latest cash and short-term investments.
| Company | Cash on Hand | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $1.48T | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $963.73B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $624.53B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $539.97B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $471.55B | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $373.31B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $21.99B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $11.46B | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is MSCI's cash and short-term investments?
- Latest reported cash and short-term investments for MSCI (MSCI) is $385.30M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has MSCI cash and short-term investments changed year-over-year?
- MSCI (MSCI) cash and short-term investments changed +27.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of MSCI cash and short-term investments?
- MSCI (MSCI) cash and short-term investments compound annual growth rate is -16.9% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did MSCI cash and short-term investments hit its highest annual value?
- MSCI cash and short-term investments reached its highest annual value of $1.51B in 2019.
What was MSCI cash and short-term investments in 2024?
- MSCI (MSCI) cash and short-term investments in 2024 was $405.85M.
What was MSCI cash and short-term investments in 2025?
- MSCI (MSCI) cash and short-term investments in 2025 was $515.33M.
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