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MSCIMSCI -1.29%94 Days Sales Outstanding is 93.02 as of Jun. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 106.93. GuruFocus rates MSCI with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $705.26 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 567 Capital Markets companies, MSCI ranks worse than 63.32% on this metric.
MSCI's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $884 Mil. MSCI's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $867 Mil.
Hence, MSCI's Days Sales Outstanding for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 93.02.
The historical rank and industry rank for MSCI's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
MSCI'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 68.16 Med: 106.93 Max: 113.95
Current: 93.96
During the past 13 years, MSCI's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 113.95. The lowest was 68.16. And the median was 106.93.
MSCI's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked worse than 63.32% of 567
companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 54.41
vs MSCI: 93.96
MSCI's Days Sales Outstanding
increased
from Jun. 2025 (90.92) to Jun. 2026 (93.02).
MSCI (NYSE:MSCI) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
MSCI Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
MSCI Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MSCI's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
MSCI vs COIN, CBOE, NDAQ: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, MSCI's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
MSCI Days Sales Outstanding vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, MSCI's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MSCI's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Days Sales Outstanding measures 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 Receivable are being managed.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
MSCI (MSCI) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 93.02 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on MSCI and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 106.93. Over the past decade, MSCI's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 68.16 to 113.95. According to the industry distribution chart, MSCI ranks #359 out of 567 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 63.3%.
Is MSCI's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
MSCI's current Days Sales Outstanding of 93.02 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 106.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 68.16 to a high of 113.95. The Capital Markets industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 54.41. MSCI's value of 93.02 is 71% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MSCI ranks #359 out of 567 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, MSCI has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MSCI's Days Sales Outstanding compare to COIN and CBOE?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, MSCI ranks #359 out of 567 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places MSCI in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 54.41. MSCI's value of 93.02 is 71% above this benchmark. Historically, MSCI's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 68.16 to 113.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 106.93 vs. the industry median of 54.41, MSCI has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Sales Outstanding for a Capital Markets company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Capital Markets companies is 54.41, based on 567 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. MSCI's current Days Sales Outstanding of 93.02 is 71% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Sales Outstanding mean?
A high Days Sales Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on MSCI and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 54.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MSCI's current Days Sales Outstanding is 93.02, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 106.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MSCI stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MSCI (MSCI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $705.26, compared to a current price of $563.99 — trading 20% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 93.02, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 106.93 and 71% above the Capital Markets industry median of 54.41. MSCI's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Sales Outstanding calculated?
Days Sales Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For MSCI (MSCI), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 93.02 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is MSCI (MSCI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MSCI stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $563.99 is trading 20% below its estimated GF Value™ of $705.26.
GuruFocus considers MSCI to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MSCI:
Days Sales Outstanding: 93.02 (13% below median its 10-year median of 106.93)
GF Value™: $705.26 vs. price of $563.99 (20% below fair value)
Industry Position: 71% above the Capital Markets median (#359 of 567)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MSCI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MSCI has described 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. MSCI boasts over $18 trillion (as of December 2025) in benchmarked assets, including over $2.3 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. In its sustainability and climate segment, 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.
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