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Morningstar (MORN) License-based revenue by quarter

Morningstar's License-based revenue was $459M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +0.9% from Q2 2026. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $418M (Q1 2025) to $459M (Q3 2026).

Morningstar License-based revenue by quarterMorningstar License-based revenue by quarter$418MQ1 2025$428MQ2 2025$435MQ3 2025$438MQ4 2025$445MQ1 2026$455MQ2 2026$459MQ3 2026
QuarterLicense-based revenueQ/QY/Y
Q3 2026$459M+0.9%+6%
Q2 2026$455M+2%+6%
Q1 2026$445M+2%+6%
Q4 2025$438M+0.6%—
Q3 2025$435M+2%—
Q2 2025$428M+2%—
Q1 2025$418M——

Q3 2026 at a glance

Morningstar, Q3 2026: revenue $672M (+9% year over year), operating margin 24.9%, net earnings $116M, operating cash flow $191M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Questions

What is Morningstar's License-based revenue?

Morningstar's License-based revenue was $459M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +0.9% from Q2 2026.

How has Morningstar's License-based revenue changed?

Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $418M (Q1 2025) to $459M (Q3 2026).

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