Msci inc. (MSCI)
CashFlow / TTM
Mar'20Dec'19Sep'19Jun'19Mar'19Dec'18Sep'18Jun'18Mar'18Dec'17Sep'17Jun'17Mar'17Dec'16Sep'16Jun'16Mar'16Dec'15Sep'15Jun'15Mar'15Dec'14Sep'14Jun'14Mar'14Dec'13Sep'13Jun'13Mar'13Dec'12Sep'12Jun'12Mar'12Dec'11Sep'11Jun'11Mar'11Nov'10Aug'10May'10Feb'10
Cash flows from operating activities
Net income

533,581

563,648

592,997

579,846

570,985

507,885

420,355

381,676

346,113

303,972

307,620

287,748

273,439

260,855

252,011

251,128

240,188

223,648

208,582

195,898

247,541

284,113

287,030

290,626

244,019

222,557

229,752

222,716

199,209

184,238

174,272

175,785

183,899

173,454

159,234

119,766

98,173

92,170

0

0

0

Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Amortization of intangible assets

51,393

49,410

47,800

47,120

54,644

54,189

54,116

53,049

44,634

44,547

44,485

45,623

46,444

47,033

47,338

47,296

47,048

46,910

46,698

46,562

46,309

48,617

51,786

61,267

61,047

58,203

58,864

53,768

58,505

63,298

64,145

64,608

65,072

65,805

66,231

66,159

54,013

41,599

0

0

0

Stock-based compensation expense

46,821

41,199

41,440

40,793

39,385

38,897

36,850

35,911

36,235

36,576

36,078

35,465

34,315

32,001

31,597

29,292

28,288

28,558

27,021

28,667

28,764

26,585

25,970

24,632

23,364

25,004

25,064

26,280

26,291

25,323

26,810

27,133

29,112

31,723

33,663

38,261

35,619

32,285

0

0

0

Depreciation and amortization of property, equipment and leasehold improvements

29,716

29,999

30,775

31,019

30,991

31,346

31,153

33,025

34,807

35,440

36,769

35,756

34,990

34,320

32,441

32,178

31,850

30,889

30,941

29,234

27,090

25,930

24,352

24,899

23,752

22,302

21,249

18,993

18,881

18,700

18,189

18,225

18,731

19,425

20,477

20,742

19,130

17,413

0

0

0

Amortization of right of use assets

0

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Amortization of debt origination fees

4,176

4,073

3,941

3,941

3,852

3,715

3,579

3,442

3,396

3,396

3,396

3,349

3,208

3,068

2,927

2,659

2,398

2,135

7,847

7,753

7,749

7,748

2,497

2,762

3,031

3,348

3,145

2,940

17,559

18,065

18,470

19,248

5,197

5,776

5,885

7,788

9,579

8,090

0

0

0

Loss on extinguishment of debt

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Amortization of discount on long-term debt

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2,218

726

832

941

1,066

932

945

5,322

5,305

5,322

5,314

940

1,051

1,074

1,408

1,637

1,337

0

0

0

Deferred taxes

-17,535

-20,767

-1,514

-1,809

-8,080

-780

-16,560

-16,102

-17,964

-18,902

-20,781

-19,291

-15,233

-16,967

-11,831

-11,503

-17,490

-10,288

-12,051

-11,976

24,744

-4,960

-11,945

-14,947

-36,194

-15,066

-8,619

-9,323

-29,651

-30,195

-5,126

-16,117

-12,125

5,625

-16,885

9,735

14,907

926

0

0

0

Excess tax benefits from share-based compensation

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

13,344

13,294

4,651

2,835

3,328

3,268

1,899

1,897

1,235

791

958

1,048

4,766

5,159

5,948

7,263

10,110

10,837

9,722

8,537

0

0

0

Other non-cash adjustments

-1,630

-1,093

-163

410

709

188

-767

-1,364

-1,000

-704

-362

-217

-858

-1,192

-1,341

5,405

5,408

2,067

2,201

-5,148

-5,649

-1,847

-2,141

-1,034

-635

371

661

607

1,083

49

14

-194

-337

-1,542

-4,987

-4,819

-4,079

-3,246

0

0

0

Changes in assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable

56,802

25,923

31,361

46,777

-27,664

153,942

78,675

110,483

199,812

105,593

74,641

44,774

7,412

18,494

31,439

35,100

75,383

30,900

18,668

3,921

-4,877

26,821

28,285

67,557

41,078

16,412

48,111

17,177

-12,686

-35,473

-43,421

-40,387

-13,239

42,284

62,934

56,665

45,120

35,851

0

0

0

Prepaid income taxes

-43,743

13,200

35,039

58,174

71,308

4,069

13,903

7,362

1,881

3,069

-13,935

-42,368

-31,524

-41,332

-21,216

-4,376

-4,741

1,972

-14,368

6,961

9,850

14,998

-442

96

106

-7,927

5,873

6,054

-3,100

-7,278

5,799

-2,952

-18,710

10,743

-20,324

-10,005

-2,141

-17,241

0

0

0

Prepaid and other assets

7,808

7,698

2,224

1,826

1,801

2,015

1,094

4,202

4,907

4,470

5,527

-1,201

-983

-624

1,892

507

430

1,217

2,820

2,045

9,756

9,857

8,409

11,838

5,904

4,459

5,224

65

2,329

1,395

-1,560

5,108

5,289

8,525

8,176

1,715

-1,071

-3,308

0

0

0

Accounts payable

2,841

2,584

213

2,252

737

2,300

-174

909

236

1,027

1,157

-1,369

-345

-1,912

-549

-419

377

-298

143

230

98

2,128

845

1,427

383

-2,145

-1,486

-778

-130

1,979

1,268

39

-284

57

953

-886

-916

-2,653

0

0

0

Accrued compensation and related benefits

7,729

25,217

13,231

13,037

11,879

8,532

8,927

4,932

850

8,659

5,192

4,111

-1,361

13,089

9,079

3,410

6,180

5,087

4,500

4,614

5,383

88

3,637

7,219

50

7,057

5,688

3,535

8,757

-834

-1,138

-1,500

-3,077

6,406

7,812

3,685

-6,799

15,574

0

0

0

Income taxes payable

5,832

-2,240

2,421

-10,995

-11,734

-2,890

0

0

0

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other accrued liabilities

7,208

3,664

1,144

9,857

23,505

29,096

36,334

35,538

24,697

15,933

8,132

10,155

10,786

19,741

9,684

23,802

4,509

17,165

21,722

-2,275

16,279

8,428

3,145

15,309

406

-260

-555

-9,905

-6,811

-8,233

-4,848

-7,035

-3,043

-3,400

265

-2,780

-7,628

-6,523

0

0

0

Deferred revenue

50,970

35,366

37,543

49,490

23,257

185,077

89,353

101,104

143,776

38,555

33,404

37,455

23,017

21,809

17,399

28,030

15,369

8,047

9,944

15,768

30,813

42,263

36,249

24,564

14,161

11,399

10,498

14,685

20,799

18,345

31,514

37,562

45,986

19,379

9,104

-2,058

316

3,980

0

0

0

Long-term operating lease liabilities

-20,900

-20,244

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other

-2,168

-4,059

15,132

15,726

19,986

22,989

-33,329

-37,382

-45,314

-47,383

-10,277

-9,047

-3,972

-5,121

-7,506

-3,052

-6,224

-5,550

-4,185

-6,955

-8,591

201

5,468

6,129

7,420

-2,930

-2,021

-6,961

-14,665

-10,825

-14,170

-8,289

1,075

3,031

3,936

-2,117

-1,161

251

0

0

0

Net cash provided by operating activities

734,418

709,523

639,055

594,345

612,040

612,762

582,740

540,688

455,740

404,158

399,858

446,612

442,491

442,363

400,085

385,521

291,451

321,247

328,726

302,330

347,107

305,673

296,765

258,559

275,385

321,183

285,449

313,685

348,615

347,075

367,730

364,817

350,382

254,997

237,046

208,496

172,237

183,354

0

0

0

Cash flows from investing activities
Acquisition of equity method investment

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Purchase of investments

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

109,058

194,416

0

0

0

Capitalized software development costs

26,913

24,700

23,671

21,205

19,330

18,700

17,978

18,625

17,693

15,640

13,172

10,869

10,326

10,344

10,387

10,801

9,439

8,500

8,215

7,525

8,043

8,216

7,519

5,957

4,613

3,285

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Capital expenditures

29,573

29,116

34,404

35,212

31,901

30,257

28,806

26,605

27,367

33,177

25,580

30,058

36,471

32,284

40,271

38,379

38,853

40,652

31,010

39,723

39,092

42,659

55,530

51,056

44,187

40,255

27,674

32,623

45,161

44,884

44,378

36,325

23,568

23,111

22,937

15,226

13,740

13,190

0

0

0

Acquisitions, net of cash acquired

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

60

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

23,268

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from redemption of short-term investments

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

70,900

124,900

147,498

255,237

207,032

230,221

209,545

123,079

150,292

114,609

140,617

416,158

416,550

0

0

0

Proceeds from the sale of capital equipment

-

10

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

22

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Net cash used in investing activities

-265,439

-71,937

4,746

6,414

32,610

34,874

-25,764

-24,220

-44,289

-48,046

-37,981

-39,499

-46,140

-42,031

-49,825

-49,004

-48,061

-48,861

-39,197

-62,100

300,770

297,037

284,890

305,835

-48,864

4,121

-78,036

-89,377

6,499

-94,361

4,632

-11,476

-167,414

-90,611

-124,288

-1,167,117

-807,861

-892,277

0

0

0

Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from borrowings

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

1,125,000

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

Repayment of long-term debt

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

810,000

15,187

21,125

27,063

48,000

59,000

59,000

1,126,751

1,103,563

1,130,376

1,122,187

46,249

1,312,062

1,277,436

1,348,673

1,644,937

386,875

0

0

0

Excess tax benefits from share-based compensation

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

13,344

13,294

4,651

2,835

3,328

3,268

1,899

1,897

1,235

791

958

1,048

4,766

5,159

5,948

7,263

10,110

10,837

9,722

8,537

0

0

0

Proceeds from exercise of stock options

-

3,236

1,292

1,377

1,229

605

1,219

1,481

2,112

2,635

2,600

2,871

3,227

5,040

5,419

5,313

5,437

3,631

3,105

6,035

8,603

9,681

11,403

10,228

9,648

11,702

11,858

12,636

13,732

13,311

13,433

11,371

12,964

16,431

23,029

33,837

28,129

23,436

0

0

0

Repurchase of common stock held in treasury

380,503

292,075

943,208

988,397

1,143,077

949,888

293,081

256,184

141,376

150,461

426,052

448,797

528,212

774,565

754,938

1,069,893

1,037,078

700,715

444,895

398,315

312,844

409,651

411,651

211,447

209,945

112,183

212,993

113,145

113,077

105,989

14,609

14,195

14,039

14,626

12,885

14,615

14,601

14,151

0

0

0

Payment of dividends

224,405

222,922

215,482

209,370

193,950

170,938

154,944

137,596

129,111

119,717

111,564

103,830

99,791

96,191

92,687

90,181

89,226

87,743

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Payment of debt issuance costs in connection with debt

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Net cash used in financing activities

-35,113

-36,667

-1,157,398

-1,196,390

-842,060

-626,483

46,932

101,439

-268,375

-267,543

-535,016

-56,939

-131,959

-372,899

-363,095

-378,470

-334,334

4,696

266,082

-454,897

-360,126

-442,328

-412,107

-219,076

-225,461

-146,584

-258,900

-158,718

-352,921

-322,976

-254,569

-247,635

-41,376

-177,994

-132,182

933,497

630,424

758,058

0

0

0

Effect of exchange rate changes

-9,791

1,472

-3,651

-848

-9,637

-6,479

-4,525

-892

9,780

9,099

-1,908

-4,207

-12,434

-13,305

-6,591

-8,454

-1,793

-8,175

-10,316

-13,551

-14,858

-10,017

-5,105

3,220

769

-3,595

-5,221

-4,196

-5,186

1,360

1,090

-8,294

-3,210

-3,604

416

6,023

5,643

1,416

0

0

0

Net decrease in cash

424,075

602,391

-517,248

-596,479

-207,047

14,674

599,383

617,015

152,856

97,668

-175,047

345,967

251,958

14,128

-19,426

-50,407

-92,737

268,907

545,295

-228,218

272,893

150,365

164,443

348,538

1,829

175,125

-56,708

61,394

-2,993

-68,902

118,883

97,412

138,382

-17,212

-19,008

-19,101

443

50,551

0

0

0

Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:
Cash paid for interest

146,831

141,484

139,498

139,473

126,013

125,986

112,741

112,717

112,707

112,502

112,515

100,636

100,604

89,139

89,076

66,023

65,400

42,110

23,768

28,634

12,852

17,233

19,717

19,478

19,731

20,429

23,250

25,635

31,121

36,744

40,029

44,213

49,995

52,713

57,229

61,447

49,729

40,100

0

0

0

Cash paid for income taxes

61,307

72,935

98,382

125,462

151,925

143,215

138,763

130,976

124,035

128,727

128,535

96,798

99,897

97,845

106,544

123,480

126,800

129,534

111,459

126,870

113,264

120,419

129,946

137,918

139,123

128,167

141,506

138,831

137,491

134,439

114,023

98,656

86,270

93,728

75,157

62,051

53,483

46,190

0

0

0

Supplemental disclosure of non-cash investing activities
Property, equipment and leasehold improvements accrued, but not yet paid

5,829

3,690

3,411

3,658

2,746

2,999

4,864

3,802

4,745

4,588

2,830

2,145

2,289

4,422

1,118

3,955

-4,249

3,644

10,421

-2,114

16,859

6,731

2,106

13,404

4,983

3,396

5,331

203

1,574

3,575

2,973

4,365

4,316

1,781

-108

2,772

-713

821

0

0

0