MSCI (MSCI) Accounts Receivable : $746 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is MSCI Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. MSCI's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $746 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. MSCI's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 100.06.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. MSCI's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $-63.57.

MSCI Accounts Receivable Historical Data

The historical data trend for MSCI's Accounts Receivable can be seen below:

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Accounts Receivable

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499.27

558.57

664.51

663.24

839.56

MSCI Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
Accounts Receivable	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															641.58	612.89	603.27	839.56	745.61

MSCI Accounts Receivable Calculation

Accounts Receivable is money owed to a business by customers and shown on its Balance Sheet as an asset.

MSCI Accounts Receivable Explanation

1. Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's accounts receivables are being managed.

MSCI's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

	Days Sales Outstanding
=	Accounts Receivable	/	Revenue	*	Days in Period
=	745.611	/	679.965	*	91
=	100.06

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), MSCI's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

MSCI's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

	Net-Net Working Capital Per Share
=	(Cash And Cash Equivalents	+	0.75 * Accounts Receivable	+	0.5 * Total Inventories	-	Total Liabilities
-	Preferred Stock	-	Minority Interest)	/	Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=	(515.473	+	0.75 * 745.611	+	0.5 * 0	-	6129.106
-	0	-	0)	/	79.508
=	-63.57

Be Aware

Net receivables tells us a great deal about the different competitors in the same industry. In competitive industries, some attempt to gain advantage by offering better credit terms, causing increase in sales and receivables.

If company consistently shows lower % Net receivables to gross sales than competitors, then it usually has some kind of competitive advantage which requires further digging.

Average Days Sales Outstanding is a good indicator for measuring a company's sales channel and customers. A company may book great revenue and earnings growth but never receive payment from their customers. This may force a write-off in the future and depress future earnings.

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MSCI (MSCI) Business Description

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Address

250 Greenwich Street, 49th Floor, 7 World Trade Center, New York, NY, USA, 10007

Website

https://www.msci.com

MSCI describes its mission as enabling investors to build better portfolios for a better world. MSCI's largest and most profitable segment is its index segment, where it provides benchmarking to asset managers and asset owners. In addition, it boasts over $1.3 trillion in ETF assets linked to MSCI indexes. The MSCI analytics segment provides portfolio management and risk management analytics software to asset managers and asset owners. MSCI's all other segment was broken out into ESG and climate and private assets segments in 2021. In ESG and climate, MSCI provides ESG data to the investment industry. In private assets, MSCI provides real restate reporting, market data, benchmarking, and analytics to investors and real estate managers.

Executives

Robert J. Gutowski	officer: General Counsel	C/O MSCI INC., 7 WORLD TRADE CENTER, 49TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10007
Scott A Crum	officer: Chief Human Resources Officer	C/O MSCI INC., 7 WORLD TRADE CENTER, 250 GREENWICH STREET, 49TH FL., NEW YORK NY 10007
Catherine R Kinney	director	C/O QTS REALTY TRUST INC., 12851 FOSTER STREET, OVERLAND PARK KS 66213
Andrew C. Wiechmann	officer: Interim CFO and Treasurer	7 WORLD TRADE CENTER, 250 GREENWICH STREET, 49TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10007
Robin Matlock	director	C/O IRON MOUNTAIN INCORPORATED, ONE FEDERAL STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Cd Baer Pettit	officer: Head of Client Coverage	MSCI INC., 88 PINE STREET, NEW YORK NY 10005
Jennifer H Mak	officer: Principal Accounting Officer	115 TABOR ROAD, MORRIS PLAINS NJ 07950
Rajat Taneja	director	C/O ELECTRONIC ARTS INC., 209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY, LEGAL DEPT., REDWOOD CITY CA 94065
Paula Volent	director	MSCI INC., 7 WORLD TRADE CENTER, 49TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10007
Sandy C. Rattray	director	MSCI INC., 7 WORLD TRADE CENTER, 49TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10007
Henry A Fernandez	director, officer: Chairman, CEO and President	MSCI INC., 88 PINE STREET, NEW YORK NY 10005
Laurent Seyer	officer: Global Head of Client Cvrg	7 WORLD TRADE CENTER, 250 GREENWICH STREET, 49TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10007
Benjamin F Dupont	director	C/O MSCI INC., 88 PINE STREET, NEW YORK NY 10005
Linda Huber	officer: CFO and Treasurer	FACTSET RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC., 45 GLOVER AVENUE, NORWALK CT 06850
Jigar Thakkar	officer: Chief Technology Officer	C/O MSCI INC., 7 WORLD TRADE CENTER, 49TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10007