MSCI: 1Q Earnings Snapshot
MSCI: 1Q Earnings Snapshot
NEW YORK (AP) _ MSCI Inc. (MSCI) on Thursday reported first-quarter net income of $178.2 million.
The New York-based company said it had net income of $2.08 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $1.55 per share.
The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.41 per share.
The maker of software tools to help portfolio managers make investment decisions posted revenue of $371.4 million in the period, also surpassing Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $369.7 million.
MSCI shares have risen 51% since the beginning of the year. The stock has increased 48% in the last 12 months.
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