Jim Cramer Says AI Fears Around MSCI "Were Dead Wrong"

MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MSCI) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer put under the microscope. Toward the end of the lightning round, a caller inquired about the difference between MSCI and SPGI. In response, Cramer said:

… Well, one is Standard & Poor’s, whereas the other is for the, it’s the old Morgan Stanley index, the international, and the one, MSCI is the one I prefer. That’s Henry Fernandez. I admit he’s a friend of mine, but I can tell you he’s a great businessman. The stock was down, some sort of AI fears that were dead wrong.

MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MSCI) provides tools that help investors track markets, measure risk, compare performance, and evaluate ESG and private-asset data. A caller inquired about the stock during the December 3, 2025, episode, and Cramer responded:

Okay, that’s one of my absolute favorite stocks. It’s been a complete winner. It’s been a winner for ages. The reason why it’s been a winner is, frankly, because Henry Fernandez runs it. I think he’s great. The stock’s down 9% for the year. What an opportunity.

Moreover, we recently discussed the stock based on its Relative Strength Index. You can read about it here.

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