MSCI INC (3HM.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe • Frankfurt Stock Exchange • FRA:3HM • US55354G1004

475.2 EUR
-17.5 (-3.55%)
Last: Feb 4, 2026, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

3HM gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 119 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. 3HM scores excellent on profitability, but there are concerns on its financial health. 3HM has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year 3HM was profitable.
  • 3HM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In the past 5 years 3HM has always been profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years 3HM had a positive operating cash flow.
3HM.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF3HM.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

1.2 Ratios

  • 3HM has a better Return On Assets (21.08%) than 98.32% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of 3HM (35.89%) is better than 99.16% of its industry peers.
  • 3HM had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 32.03%. This is significantly above the industry average of 8.69%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (35.89%) for 3HM is above the 3 year average (32.03%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 21.08%
ROE N/A
ROIC 35.89%
ROA(3y)20.76%
ROA(5y)18.57%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)32.03%
ROIC(5y)28.54%
3HM.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC3HM.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 -200 -400 -600

1.3 Margins

  • 3HM's Profit Margin of 38.36% is amongst the best of the industry. 3HM outperforms 83.19% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of 3HM has grown nicely.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 54.67%, 3HM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.08% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 3HM's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 82.44%, 3HM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.51% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 3HM's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 54.67%
PM (TTM) 38.36%
GM 82.44%
OM growth 3Y0.59%
OM growth 5Y0.93%
PM growth 3Y-0.31%
PM growth 5Y1.56%
GM growth 3Y0.17%
GM growth 5Y-0.09%
3HM.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins3HM.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • Compared to 1 year ago, 3HM has less shares outstanding
  • 3HM has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for 3HM is higher compared to a year ago.
3HM.DE Yearly Shares Outstanding3HM.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M
3HM.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets3HM.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

  • 3HM has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.25. This is a neutral value as 3HM would need 4.25 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of 3HM (4.25) is better than 76.47% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 4.25
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
3HM.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF3HM.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 2B -2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.90 indicates that 3HM may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of 3HM (0.90) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • 3HM has a Quick Ratio of 0.90. This is a bad value and indicates that 3HM is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of 3HM (0.90) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.9
Quick Ratio 0.9
3HM.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites3HM.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • 3HM shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 13.82%, which is quite good.
  • 3HM shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 17.18% yearly.
  • The Revenue has grown by 9.75% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 13.08% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.82%
EPS 3Y14.75%
EPS 5Y17.18%
EPS Q2Q%11.48%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.75%
Revenue growth 3Y11.71%
Revenue growth 5Y13.08%
Sales Q2Q%10.63%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 13.03% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.51% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y14.16%
EPS Next 2Y13.3%
EPS Next 3Y12.67%
EPS Next 5Y13.03%
Revenue Next Year9.39%
Revenue Next 2Y8.71%
Revenue Next 3Y8.4%
Revenue Next 5Y6.51%

3.3 Evolution

  • Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
3HM.DE Yearly Revenue VS Estimates3HM.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1B 2B 3B 4B
3HM.DE Yearly EPS VS Estimates3HM.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 5 10 15 20 25

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 32.46, which means the current valuation is very expensive for 3HM.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as 3HM.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.25. 3HM is around the same levels.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 28.44, the valuation of 3HM can be described as expensive.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as 3HM.
  • 3HM's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 27.50.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 32.46
Fwd PE 28.44
3HM.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings3HM.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, 3HM is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 61.34% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of 3HM indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: 3HM is cheaper than 68.91% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 28.94
EV/EBITDA 25.12
3HM.DE Per share data3HM.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 -20 -40 -60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates 3HM does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
  • 3HM has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • 3HM's earnings are expected to grow with 12.67% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)2.29
PEG (5Y)1.89
EPS Next 2Y13.3%
EPS Next 3Y12.67%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.35%, 3HM has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • 3HM's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.02.
  • Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, 3HM is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.35%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of 3HM is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 20.09%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.09%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
3HM.DE Yearly Dividends per share3HM.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2 4 6

5.3 Sustainability

  • 46.29% of the earnings are spent on dividend by 3HM. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
  • 3HM's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP46.29%
EPS Next 2Y13.3%
EPS Next 3Y12.67%
3HM.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend3HM.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B
3HM.DE Dividend Payout.3HM.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.3HM.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MSCI INC

FRA:3HM (2/4/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

475.2

-17.5 (-3.55%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)01-28
Earnings (Next)04-20
Inst Owners94.12%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners3.03%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap35.71B
Revenue(TTM)3.13B
Net Income(TTM)1.20B
Analysts78.33
Price Target560.03 (17.85%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.35%
Yearly Dividend6.17
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.09%
DP46.29%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.08%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.04%
Max EPS beat(2)0.2%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-0.23%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.27%
Max EPS beat(4)0.2%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)0.48%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)1.76%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)1.95%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.16%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.84%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.79%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.16%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.41%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.61%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.17%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.37%
PT rev (1m)-0.55%
PT rev (3m)3.9%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.15%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.05%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.19%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.67%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.02%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.95%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.17%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.49%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 32.46
Fwd PE 28.44
P/S 13.46
P/FCF 28.94
P/OCF 26.57
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 25.12
EPS(TTM)14.64
EY3.08%
EPS(NY)16.71
Fwd EY3.52%
FCF(TTM)16.42
FCFY3.46%
OCF(TTM)17.88
OCFY3.76%
SpS35.29
BVpS-29.89
TBVpS-72.18
PEG (NY)2.29
PEG (5Y)1.89
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 21.08%
ROE N/A
ROCE 44.25%
ROIC 35.89%
ROICexc 41.36%
ROICexgc N/A
OM 54.67%
PM (TTM) 38.36%
GM 82.44%
FCFM 46.53%
ROA(3y)20.76%
ROA(5y)18.57%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)32.03%
ROIC(5y)28.54%
ROICexc(3y)36.32%
ROICexc(5y)35.05%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)39.48%
ROCE(5y)35.18%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y5.14%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.57%
OM growth 3Y0.59%
OM growth 5Y0.93%
PM growth 3Y-0.31%
PM growth 5Y1.56%
GM growth 3Y0.17%
GM growth 5Y-0.09%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.55
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 4.25
Debt/EBITDA 3.25
Cap/Depr 67.33%
Cap/Sales 4.14%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 83.32%
Profit Quality 121.32%
Current Ratio 0.9
Quick Ratio 0.9
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score8
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)66%
Cap/Depr(5y)62.98%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.92%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.59%
Profit Quality(3y)115.34%
Profit Quality(5y)116.82%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.82%
EPS 3Y14.75%
EPS 5Y17.18%
EPS Q2Q%11.48%
EPS Next Y14.16%
EPS Next 2Y13.3%
EPS Next 3Y12.67%
EPS Next 5Y13.03%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.75%
Revenue growth 3Y11.71%
Revenue growth 5Y13.08%
Sales Q2Q%10.63%
Revenue Next Year9.39%
Revenue Next 2Y8.71%
Revenue Next 3Y8.4%
Revenue Next 5Y6.51%
EBIT growth 1Y12.11%
EBIT growth 3Y12.37%
EBIT growth 5Y14.13%
EBIT Next Year20.46%
EBIT Next 3Y12.94%
EBIT Next 5Y12.58%
FCF growth 1Y5.2%
FCF growth 3Y12.57%
FCF growth 5Y13.92%
OCF growth 1Y5.78%
OCF growth 3Y13.19%
OCF growth 5Y14.39%

MSCI INC / 3HM.DE FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of MSCI INC (3HM.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to 3HM.DE.


Can you provide the valuation status for MSCI INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to MSCI INC (3HM.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for MSCI INC?

MSCI INC (3HM.DE) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for 3HM stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for MSCI INC (3HM.DE) is 32.46 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -15.9.


How financially healthy is MSCI INC?

The financial health rating of MSCI INC (3HM.DE) is 3 / 10.