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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Morningstar (MORN)

Morningstar Q4 revenue rises 9.7% to $591.0 million; diluted EPS $2.71

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Morningstar reported fourth-quarter 2024 revenue up 9.7% to $591.0 million and full-year 2024 revenue up 11.6% to $2.3 billion. Fourth-quarter diluted EPS rose to $2.71 from $1.71, including a $64.0 million gain on the sale of US TAMP assets, while adjusted diluted EPS rose 8.6% to $2.14. Revenue and profit both improved, although the adjusted operating margin slipped to 20.6% from 21.0%.

Key points

  • Q4 2024 revenue was $591.0 million, up 9.7% on a reported basis and 10.6% on an organic basis.
  • Q4 diluted EPS was $2.71 versus $1.71; the $64.0 million gain on the sale of US TAMP assets added $1.10 per share.
  • Q4 adjusted diluted EPS was $2.14, up 8.6%, and adjusted operating margin was 20.6% versus 21.0%.
  • Full-year 2024 diluted EPS was $8.58 versus $3.29, and free cash flow rose 127.5% to $448.9 million.

The filing

CompanyMorningstar (MORN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 26, 2025, 4:55 PM ET
Accession number0001289419-25-000025

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:17 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 26, 2025.

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