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Investing Activities | ||||||||||||
Purchases of investments | $ | (281,698 | ) | $ | (17,178 | ) | $ | (298,876 | ) | |||
Proceeds from maturities and sales of investments | $ | 205,421 | $ | 17,178 | $ | 222,599 | ||||||
Cash used for investing activities | $ | (89,791 | ) | $ | — | $ | (89,791 | ) |
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Balance as of December 31, 2011 | $ | 318,492 | |
Net change, primarily currency translation | 2,642 | ||
Balance as of September 30, 2012 | $ | 321,134 |
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($000) | Gross | Accumulated Amortization | Net | Weighted Average Useful Life (years) | Gross | Accumulated Amortization | Net | Weighted Average Useful Life (years) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Intellectual property | $ | 32,343 | $ | (22,488 | ) | $ | 9,855 | 9 | $ | 32,293 | $ | (20,455 | ) | $ | 11,838 | 9 | ||||||||||||||
Customer-related assets | 135,772 | (62,763 | ) | 73,009 | 12 | 134,396 | (52,611 | ) | 81,785 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Supplier relationships | 240 | (93 | ) | 147 | 20 | 240 | (84 | ) | 156 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Technology-based assets | 81,308 | (41,735 | ) | 39,573 | 9 | 80,694 | (35,130 | ) | 45,564 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Non-competition agreement | 1,766 | (1,518 | ) | 248 | 4 | 1,751 | (1,285 | ) | 466 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Total intangible assets | $ | 251,429 | $ | (128,597 | ) | $ | 122,832 | 10 | $ | 249,374 | $ | (109,565 | ) | $ | 139,809 | 10 |
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Amortization expense | $ | 5,941 | $ | 6,894 | $ | 17,972 | $ | 20,039 |
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2012 | $ | 24,048 | ||
2013 | 21,317 | |||
2014 | 20,058 | |||
2015 | 19,186 | |||
2016 | 14,564 | |||
2017 | 9,954 |
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• | Investment Information. The Investment Information segment includes all of our data, software, and research products and services. These products are typically sold through subscriptions or license agreements. |
• | Investment Management. The Investment Management segment includes all of our asset management operations, which earn the majority of their revenue from asset-based fees. |
Three months ended September 30, 2012 | ||||||||||||||||
($000) | Investment Information | Investment Management | Corporate Items | Total | ||||||||||||
External revenue | $ | 129,357 | $ | 31,595 | $ | — | $ | 160,952 | ||||||||
Operating expense, excluding stock-based compensation expense, depreciation, and amortization | 85,366 | 16,145 | 4,761 | 106,272 | ||||||||||||
Stock-based compensation expense | 2,738 | 577 | 679 | 3,994 | ||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 2,296 | 31 | 8,495 | 10,822 | ||||||||||||
Operating income (loss) | $ | 38,957 | $ | 14,842 | $ | (13,935 | ) | $ | 39,864 | |||||||
U.S. capital expenditures | $ | 3,066 | ||||||||||||||
Non-U.S. capital expenditures | $ | 1,888 | ||||||||||||||
Three months ended September 30, 2011 | ||||||||||||||||
($000) | Investment Information | Investment Management | Corporate Items | Total | ||||||||||||
External revenue | $ | 125,804 | $ | 34,247 | $ | — | $ | 160,051 | ||||||||
Operating expense, excluding stock-based compensation expense, depreciation, and amortization | 89,652 | 15,587 | 6,050 | 111,289 | ||||||||||||
Stock-based compensation expense | 2,609 | 556 | 786 | 3,951 | ||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 2,117 | 42 | 8,788 | 10,947 | ||||||||||||
Operating income (loss) | $ | 31,426 | $ | 18,062 | $ | (15,624 | ) | $ | 33,864 | |||||||
U.S. capital expenditures | $ | 4,560 | ||||||||||||||
Non-U.S. capital expenditures | $ | 1,711 | ||||||||||||||
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($000) | Investment Information | Investment Management | Corporate Items | Total | ||||||||||||
External revenue | $ | 391,031 | $ | 96,648 | $ | — | $ | 487,679 | ||||||||
Operating expense, excluding stock-based compensation expense, depreciation, and amortization | 265,719 | 49,277 | 18,074 | 333,070 | ||||||||||||
Stock-based compensation expense | 7,828 | 1,657 | 2,109 | 11,594 | ||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 6,840 | 108 | 24,668 | 31,616 | ||||||||||||
Operating income (loss) | $ | 110,644 | $ | 45,606 | $ | (44,851 | ) | $ | 111,399 | |||||||
U.S. capital expenditures | $ | 17,280 | ||||||||||||||
Non-U.S. capital expenditures | $ | 5,596 | ||||||||||||||
Nine months ended September 30, 2011 | ||||||||||||||||
($000) | Investment Information | Investment Management | Corporate Items | Total | ||||||||||||
External revenue | $ | 374,319 | $ | 98,510 | $ | — | $ | 472,829 | ||||||||
Operating expense, excluding stock-based compensation expense, depreciation, and amortization | 259,899 | 43,258 | 22,237 | 325,394 | ||||||||||||
Stock-based compensation expense | 7,567 | 1,529 | 2,347 | 11,443 | ||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 6,023 | 124 | 25,565 | 31,712 | ||||||||||||
Operating income (loss) | $ | 100,830 | $ | 53,599 | $ | (50,149 | ) | $ | 104,280 | |||||||
U.S. capital expenditures | $ | 8,084 | ||||||||||||||
Non-U.S. capital expenditures | $ | 6,605 | ||||||||||||||
As of September 30, 2012 | ||||||||||||||||
($000) | Investment Information | Investment Management | Corporate Items | Total | ||||||||||||
Goodwill | $ | 279,451 | $ | 41,683 | $ | — | $ | 321,134 |
As of December 31, 2011 | ||||||||||||||||
($000) | Investment Information | Investment Management | Corporate Items | Total | ||||||||||||
Goodwill | $ | 277,059 | $ | 41,433 | $ | — | $ | 318,492 |
External revenue by geographical area | ||||||||||||||||
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($000) | 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||||||||
United States | $ | 114,021 | $ | 112,790 | $ | 346,442 | $ | 334,395 | ||||||||
United Kingdom | 13,711 | 13,588 | 42,160 | 40,382 | ||||||||||||
Europe, excluding the United Kingdom | 11,643 | 12,609 | 35,980 | 36,750 | ||||||||||||
Australia | 10,090 | 10,614 | 29,230 | 30,600 | ||||||||||||
Canada | 7,605 | 6,723 | 22,351 | 20,124 | ||||||||||||
Asia, excluding Japan | 2,420 | 2,358 | 7,156 | 6,760 | ||||||||||||
Japan | 924 | 1,032 | 2,889 | 2,922 | ||||||||||||
Other | 538 | 337 | 1,471 | 896 | ||||||||||||
Total Non-U.S. | 46,931 | 47,261 | 141,237 | 138,434 | ||||||||||||
Total | $ | 160,952 | $ | 160,051 | $ | 487,679 | $ | 472,829 |
Long-lived assets by geographical area | ||||||||
As of September 30 | As of December 31 | |||||||
($000) | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||
United States | $ | 54,060 | $ | 44,572 | ||||
United Kingdom | 7,611 | 7,512 | ||||||
Europe, excluding the United Kingdom | 2,429 | 2,629 | ||||||
Australia | 1,519 | 1,415 | ||||||
Canada | 1,853 | 2,076 | ||||||
Asia, excluding Japan | 10,033 | 9,656 | ||||||
Japan | 207 | 282 | ||||||
Other | 161 | 54 | ||||||
Total Non-U.S. | 23,813 | 23,624 | ||||||
Total | $ | 77,873 | $ | 68,196 |
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($000) | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||
Available-for-sale | $ | 165,517 | $ | 247,917 | ||||
Held-to-maturity | 19,948 | 16,347 | ||||||
Trading securities | 5,434 | 5,491 | ||||||
Total | $ | 190,899 | $ | 269,755 |
As of September 30, 2012 | As of December 31, 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
($000) | Cost | Unrealized Gain | Unrealized Loss | Fair Value | Cost | Unrealized Gain | Unrealized Loss | Fair Value | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Available-for-sale: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Government obligations | $ | 55,300 | $ | 47 | $ | (622 | ) | $ | 54,725 | $ | 139,099 | $ | 72 | $ | (402 | ) | $ | 138,769 | ||||||||||||||
Corporate bonds | 63,810 | 78 | (431 | ) | 63,457 | 61,589 | 14 | (280 | ) | 61,323 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Commercial paper | 4,995 | 2 | — | 4,997 | 29,964 | 2 | (7 | ) | 29,959 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Equity securities and exchange-traded funds | 29,325 | 1,962 | (346 | ) | 30,941 | 8,461 | 368 | (558 | ) | 8,271 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mutual funds | 10,360 | 1,076 | (39 | ) | 11,397 | 9,298 | 363 | (66 | ) | 9,595 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | $ | 163,790 | $ | 3,165 | $ | (1,438 | ) | $ | 165,517 | $ | 248,411 | $ | 819 | $ | (1,313 | ) | $ | 247,917 | ||||||||||||||
Held-to-maturity: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Certificates of deposit | $ | 19,948 | $ | — | $ | — | $ | 19,948 | $ | 16,347 | $ | — | $ | — | $ | 16,347 |
As of September 30, 2012 | As of December 31, 2011 | |||||||||||||||
($000) | Cost | Fair Value | Cost | Fair Value | ||||||||||||
Available-for-sale: | ||||||||||||||||
Due in one year or less | $ | 107,770 | $ | 106,979 | $ | 155,651 | $ | 155,247 | ||||||||
Due in one to two years | 16,061 | 15,938 | 75,001 | 74,804 | ||||||||||||
Due in more than two years | 274 | 262 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Equity securities, exchange-traded funds, and mutual funds | 39,685 | 42,338 | 17,759 | 17,866 | ||||||||||||
Total | $ | 163,790 | $ | 165,517 | $ | 248,411 | $ | 247,917 | ||||||||
Held-to-maturity: | ||||||||||||||||
Due in one year or less | $ | 19,942 | $ | 19,942 | $ | 16,342 | $ | 16,342 | ||||||||
Due in one to three years | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||
Total | $ | 19,948 | $ | 19,948 | $ | 16,347 | $ | 16,347 |
Nine months ended September 30 | ||||||||
($000) | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||
Realized gains | $ | 689 | $ | 270 | ||||
Realized losses | (741 | ) | — | |||||
Realized gains (losses), net | $ | (52 | ) | $ | 270 |
Nine months ended September 30 | ||||||||
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Unrealized gains (losses), net | $ | 337 | $ | (810 | ) |
Fair Value | Fair Value Measurements as of September 30, 2012 | |||||||||||||||
as of | Using Fair Value Hierarchy | |||||||||||||||
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Available-for-sale investments: | ||||||||||||||||
Government obligations | $ | 54,725 | $ | — | $ | 54,725 | $ | — | ||||||||
Corporate bonds | 63,457 | — | 63,457 | — | ||||||||||||
Commercial paper | 4,997 | — | 4,997 | — | ||||||||||||
Equity securities and exchange-traded funds | 30,941 | 30,941 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Mutual funds | 11,397 | 11,397 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Trading securities | 5,434 | 5,434 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Cash equivalents | 20,468 | 20,468 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Total | $ | 191,419 | $ | 68,240 | $ | 123,179 | $ | — |
Fair Value | Fair Value Measurements as of December 31, 2011 | |||||||||||||||
as of | Using Fair Value Hierarchy | |||||||||||||||
($000) | December 31, 2011 | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | ||||||||||||
Available-for-sale investments: | ||||||||||||||||
Government obligations | $ | 138,769 | $ | — | $ | 138,769 | $ | — | ||||||||
Corporate bonds | 61,323 | — | 61,323 | — | ||||||||||||
Commercial paper | 29,959 | — | 29,959 | — | ||||||||||||
Equity securities and exchange-traded funds | 8,271 | 8,271 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Mutual funds | 9,595 | 9,595 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Trading securities | 5,491 | 5,491 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Cash equivalents | 30,818 | 30,818 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Total | $ | 284,226 | $ | 54,175 | $ | 230,051 | $ | — |
Level 1: | Valuations based on quoted prices in active markets for identical assets or liabilities that we have the ability to access. |
Level 2: | Valuations based on quoted prices in markets that are not active or for which all significant inputs are observable, either directly or indirectly. |
Level 3: | Valuations based on inputs that are unobservable and significant to the overall fair value measurement. |
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As of September 30 | As of December 31 | |||||||
($000) | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||
Investment in MJKK | $ | 20,085 | $ | 19,662 | ||||
Other equity method investments | 6,185 | 2,807 | ||||||
Investments accounted for using the cost method | 12,008 | 5,173 | ||||||
Total investments in unconsolidated entities | $ | 38,278 | $ | 27,642 |
As of September 30 | As of December 31 | |||||||
2012 | 2011 | |||||||
Morningstar’s approximate ownership of MJKK | 34 | % | 33 | % | ||||
Approximate market value of Morningstar’s ownership in MJKK: | ||||||||
Japanese yen (¥000) | ¥ | 2,843,568 | ¥ | 2,797,704 | ||||
Equivalent U.S. dollars ($000) | $ | 36,369 | $ | 36,146 |
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Balance as of December 31, 2011 | $ | 919 | ||
Reduction of liability for lease and other related payments | (768 | ) | ||
Balance as of September 30, 2012 | $ | 151 |
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Shares available for future grants | 4,760 |
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($000) | 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||||||||
Restricted stock units | $ | 3,396 | $ | 3,372 | $ | 9,944 | $ | 9,489 | ||||||||
Restricted stock | 444 | 444 | 1,332 | 1,752 | ||||||||||||
Stock options | 154 | 135 | 318 | 202 | ||||||||||||
Total stock-based compensation expense | $ | 3,994 | $ | 3,951 | $ | 11,594 | $ | 11,443 | ||||||||
Income tax benefit related to the stock-based compensation expense | $ | 931 | $ | 967 | $ | 2,735 | $ | 2,636 |
Unrecognized stock-based compensation expense ($000) | Expected amortization period (months) | ||||||
Restricted stock units | $ | 30,356 | 33 | ||||
Restricted stock | 4,587 | 31 | |||||
Stock options | 1,201 | 30 | |||||
Total unrecognized stock-based compensation expense | $ | 36,144 | 33 |
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) | Unvested | Vested but Deferred | Total | Weighted Average Grant Date Value per RSU | |||||||||
RSUs outstanding—December 31, 2011 | 741,043 | 20,076 | 761,119 | $ | 50.66 | ||||||||
Granted | 293,609 | — | 293,609 | 55.39 | |||||||||
Dividend equivalents | 3,720 | 130 | 3,850 | 51.32 | |||||||||
Vested | (253,338 | ) | — | (253,338 | ) | 50.70 | |||||||
Vested but deferred | 1,424 | (1,424 | ) | — | — | ||||||||
Issued | — | — | — | — | |||||||||
Forfeited | (66,395 | ) | — | (66,395 | ) | 50.17 | |||||||
RSUs outstanding—September 30, 2012 | 720,063 | 18,782 | 738,845 | 52.59 |
Assumptions for Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model | |||
Expected life (years): | 7.4 | ||
Volatility factor: | 35.1 | % | |
Dividend yield: | 0.35 | % | |
Interest rate: | 2.87 | % |
Options Granted At an Exercise Price Below the Fair Value Per Share on the Grant Date | Underlying Shares | Weighted Average Exercise Price | |||||
Options outstanding—December 31, 2011 | 398,859 | $ | 19.72 | ||||
Granted | — | — | |||||
Canceled | (600 | ) | 14.70 | ||||
Exercised | (78,147 | ) | 20.06 | ||||
Options outstanding—September 30, 2012 | 320,112 | 20.34 | |||||
Options exercisable—September 30, 2012 | 320,112 | $ | 20.34 |
All Other Option Grants, Excluding Activity Shown Above | Underlying Shares | Weighted Average Exercise Price | |||||
Options outstanding—December 31, 2011 | 818,552 | $ | 22.76 | ||||
Granted | — | — | |||||
Canceled | (22,304 | ) | 39.77 | ||||
Exercised | (301,761 | ) | 16.71 | ||||
Options outstanding—September 30, 2012 | 494,487 | 26.19 | |||||
Options exercisable—September 30, 2012 | 438,864 | $ | 22.22 |
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Intrinsic value of options exercised | $ | 17,161 | $ | 25,061 |
Options Outstanding | Options Exercisable | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Range of Exercise Prices | Number of Options | Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life (years) | Weighted Average Exercise Price | Aggregate Intrinsic Value ($000) | Exercisable Shares | Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life (years) | Weighted Average Exercise Price | Aggregate Intrinsic Value ($000) | ||||||||||||||||||||
$8.57 - $14.70 | 140,153 | 0.57 | $ | 8.58 | $ | 7,576 | 140,153 | 0.57 | $ | 8.58 | $ | 7,576 | ||||||||||||||||
$20.30 - $46.29 | 600,771 | 2.42 | 23.35 | 23,604 | 600,771 | 2.42 | 23.35 | 23,604 | ||||||||||||||||||||
$57.28 - $59.35 | 73,675 | 8.79 | 57.45 | 383 | 18,052 | 8.75 | 57.28 | 97 | ||||||||||||||||||||
$8.57 - $59.35 | 814,599 | 2.68 | 23.89 | $ | 31,563 | 758,976 | 2.23 | 21.43 | $ | 31,277 | ||||||||||||||||||
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$8.57 - $59.35 | 814,599 | 2.68 | $ | 23.89 | $ | 31,563 |
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($000) | 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||||||||
Excess tax benefits related to stock-based compensation | $ | 459 | $ | 1,450 | $ | 5,007 | $ | 7,621 |
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($000) | 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||||||||
Income before income taxes and equity in net income of unconsolidated entities | $ | 41,744 | $ | 33,285 | $ | 114,933 | $ | 104,484 | ||||||||
Equity in net income of unconsolidated entities | 478 | 428 | 1,541 | 1,397 | ||||||||||||
Net loss attributable to the noncontrolling interest | 34 | 10 | 62 | 106 | ||||||||||||
Total | $ | 42,256 | $ | 33,723 | $ | 116,536 | $ | 105,987 | ||||||||
Income tax expense | $ | 15,186 | $ | 12,343 | $ | 41,441 | $ | 35,585 | ||||||||
Effective tax rate | 35.9 | % | 36.6 | % | 35.6 | % | 33.6 | % |
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Gross unrecognized tax benefits | $ | 11,732 | $ | 12,189 | ||||
Gross unrecognized tax benefits that would affect income tax expense | $ | 11,674 | $ | 11,907 | ||||
Decrease in income tax expense upon recognition of gross unrecognized tax benefits | $ | 9,543 | $ | 9,827 |
As of September 30 | As of December 31 | |||||||
Liabilities for Unrecognized Tax Benefits ($000) | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||
Current liability | $ | 4,971 | $ | 5,329 | ||||
Non-current liability | 6,278 | 6,200 | ||||||
Total liability for unrecognized tax benefits | $ | 11,249 | $ | 11,529 |
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Investing Activities | ||||||||||||
Purchases of investments | $ | (281,698 | ) | $ | (17,178 | ) | $ | (298,876 | ) | |||
Proceeds from maturities and sales of investments | $ | 205,421 | $ | 17,178 | $ | 222,599 | ||||||
Cash used for investing activities | $ | (89,791 | ) | $ | — | $ | (89,791 | ) |
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Balance as of December 31, 2011 | $ | 318,492 | |
Net change, primarily currency translation | 2,642 | ||
Balance as of September 30, 2012 | $ | 321,134 |
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($000) | Gross | Accumulated Amortization | Net | Weighted Average Useful Life (years) | Gross | Accumulated Amortization | Net | Weighted Average Useful Life (years) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Intellectual property | $ | 32,343 | $ | (22,488 | ) | $ | 9,855 | 9 | $ | 32,293 | $ | (20,455 | ) | $ | 11,838 | 9 | ||||||||||||||
Customer-related assets | 135,772 | (62,763 | ) | 73,009 | 12 | 134,396 | (52,611 | ) | 81,785 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Supplier relationships | 240 | (93 | ) | 147 | 20 | 240 | (84 | ) | 156 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Technology-based assets | 81,308 | (41,735 | ) | 39,573 | 9 | 80,694 | (35,130 | ) | 45,564 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Non-competition agreement | 1,766 | (1,518 | ) | 248 | 4 | 1,751 | (1,285 | ) | 466 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Total intangible assets | $ | 251,429 | $ | (128,597 | ) | $ | 122,832 | 10 | $ | 249,374 | $ | (109,565 | ) | $ | 139,809 | 10 |
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Amortization expense | $ | 5,941 | $ | 6,894 | $ | 17,972 | $ | 20,039 |
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2012 | $ | 24,048 | ||
2013 | 21,317 | |||
2014 | 20,058 | |||
2015 | 19,186 | |||
2016 | 14,564 | |||
2017 | 9,954 |
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($000) | Investment Information | Investment Management | Corporate Items | Total | ||||||||||||
External revenue | $ | 129,357 | $ | 31,595 | $ | — | $ | 160,952 | ||||||||
Operating expense, excluding stock-based compensation expense, depreciation, and amortization | 85,366 | 16,145 | 4,761 | 106,272 | ||||||||||||
Stock-based compensation expense | 2,738 | 577 | 679 | 3,994 | ||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 2,296 | 31 | 8,495 | 10,822 | ||||||||||||
Operating income (loss) | $ | 38,957 | $ | 14,842 | $ | (13,935 | ) | $ | 39,864 | |||||||
U.S. capital expenditures | $ | 3,066 | ||||||||||||||
Non-U.S. capital expenditures | $ | 1,888 | ||||||||||||||
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($000) | Investment Information | Investment Management | Corporate Items | Total | ||||||||||||
External revenue | $ | 125,804 | $ | 34,247 | $ | — | $ | 160,051 | ||||||||
Operating expense, excluding stock-based compensation expense, depreciation, and amortization | 89,652 | 15,587 | 6,050 | 111,289 | ||||||||||||
Stock-based compensation expense | 2,609 | 556 | 786 | 3,951 | ||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 2,117 | 42 | 8,788 | 10,947 | ||||||||||||
Operating income (loss) | $ | 31,426 | $ | 18,062 | $ | (15,624 | ) | $ | 33,864 | |||||||
U.S. capital expenditures | $ | 4,560 | ||||||||||||||
Non-U.S. capital expenditures | $ | 1,711 | ||||||||||||||
Nine months ended September 30, 2012 | ||||||||||||||||
($000) | Investment Information | Investment Management | Corporate Items | Total | ||||||||||||
External revenue | $ | 391,031 | $ | 96,648 | $ | — | $ | 487,679 | ||||||||
Operating expense, excluding stock-based compensation expense, depreciation, and amortization | 265,719 | 49,277 | 18,074 | 333,070 | ||||||||||||
Stock-based compensation expense | 7,828 | 1,657 | 2,109 | 11,594 | ||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 6,840 | 108 | 24,668 | 31,616 | ||||||||||||
Operating income (loss) | $ | 110,644 | $ | 45,606 | $ | (44,851 | ) | $ | 111,399 | |||||||
U.S. capital expenditures | $ | 17,280 | ||||||||||||||
Non-U.S. capital expenditures | $ | 5,596 | ||||||||||||||
Nine months ended September 30, 2011 | ||||||||||||||||
($000) | Investment Information | Investment Management | Corporate Items | Total | ||||||||||||
External revenue | $ | 374,319 | $ | 98,510 | $ | — | $ | 472,829 | ||||||||
Operating expense, excluding stock-based compensation expense, depreciation, and amortization | 259,899 | 43,258 | 22,237 | 325,394 | ||||||||||||
Stock-based compensation expense | 7,567 | 1,529 | 2,347 | 11,443 | ||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 6,023 | 124 | 25,565 | 31,712 | ||||||||||||
Operating income (loss) | $ | 100,830 | $ | 53,599 | $ | (50,149 | ) | $ | 104,280 | |||||||
U.S. capital expenditures | $ | 8,084 | ||||||||||||||
Non-U.S. capital expenditures | $ | 6,605 | ||||||||||||||
As of September 30, 2012 | ||||||||||||||||
($000) | Investment Information | Investment Management | Corporate Items | Total | ||||||||||||
Goodwill | $ | 279,451 | $ | 41,683 | $ | — | $ | 321,134 |
As of December 31, 2011 | ||||||||||||||||
($000) | Investment Information | Investment Management | Corporate Items | Total | ||||||||||||
Goodwill | $ | 277,059 | $ | 41,433 | $ | — | $ | 318,492 |
External revenue by geographical area | ||||||||||||||||
Three months ended September 30 | Nine months ended September 30 | |||||||||||||||
($000) | 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||||||||
United States | $ | 114,021 | $ | 112,790 | $ | 346,442 | $ | 334,395 | ||||||||
United Kingdom | 13,711 | 13,588 | 42,160 | 40,382 | ||||||||||||
Europe, excluding the United Kingdom | 11,643 | 12,609 | 35,980 | 36,750 | ||||||||||||
Australia | 10,090 | 10,614 | 29,230 | 30,600 | ||||||||||||
Canada | 7,605 | 6,723 | 22,351 | 20,124 | ||||||||||||
Asia, excluding Japan | 2,420 | 2,358 | 7,156 | 6,760 | ||||||||||||
Japan | 924 | 1,032 | 2,889 | 2,922 | ||||||||||||
Other | 538 | 337 | 1,471 | 896 | ||||||||||||
Total Non-U.S. | 46,931 | 47,261 | 141,237 | 138,434 | ||||||||||||
Total | $ | 160,952 | $ | 160,051 | $ | 487,679 | $ | 472,829 |
Long-lived assets by geographical area | ||||||||
As of September 30 | As of December 31 | |||||||
($000) | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||
United States | $ | 54,060 | $ | 44,572 | ||||
United Kingdom | 7,611 | 7,512 | ||||||
Europe, excluding the United Kingdom | 2,429 | 2,629 | ||||||
Australia | 1,519 | 1,415 | ||||||
Canada | 1,853 | 2,076 | ||||||
Asia, excluding Japan | 10,033 | 9,656 | ||||||
Japan | 207 | 282 | ||||||
Other | 161 | 54 | ||||||
Total Non-U.S. | 23,813 | 23,624 | ||||||
Total | $ | 77,873 | $ | 68,196 |
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As of September 30 | As of December 31 | |||||||
($000) | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||
Available-for-sale | $ | 165,517 | $ | 247,917 | ||||
Held-to-maturity | 19,948 | 16,347 | ||||||
Trading securities | 5,434 | 5,491 | ||||||
Total | $ | 190,899 | $ | 269,755 |
As of September 30, 2012 | As of December 31, 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
($000) | Cost | Unrealized Gain | Unrealized Loss | Fair Value | Cost | Unrealized Gain | Unrealized Loss | Fair Value | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Available-for-sale: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Government obligations | $ | 55,300 | $ | 47 | $ | (622 | ) | $ | 54,725 | $ | 139,099 | $ | 72 | $ | (402 | ) | $ | 138,769 | ||||||||||||||
Corporate bonds | 63,810 | 78 | (431 | ) | 63,457 | 61,589 | 14 | (280 | ) | 61,323 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Commercial paper | 4,995 | 2 | — | 4,997 | 29,964 | 2 | (7 | ) | 29,959 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Equity securities and exchange-traded funds | 29,325 | 1,962 | (346 | ) | 30,941 | 8,461 | 368 | (558 | ) | 8,271 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mutual funds | 10,360 | 1,076 | (39 | ) | 11,397 | 9,298 | 363 | (66 | ) | 9,595 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | $ | 163,790 | $ | 3,165 | $ | (1,438 | ) | $ | 165,517 | $ | 248,411 | $ | 819 | $ | (1,313 | ) | $ | 247,917 | ||||||||||||||
Held-to-maturity: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Certificates of deposit | $ | 19,948 | $ | — | $ | — | $ | 19,948 | $ | 16,347 | $ | — | $ | — | $ | 16,347 |
As of September 30, 2012 | As of December 31, 2011 | |||||||||||||||
($000) | Cost | Fair Value | Cost | Fair Value | ||||||||||||
Available-for-sale: | ||||||||||||||||
Due in one year or less | $ | 107,770 | $ | 106,979 | $ | 155,651 | $ | 155,247 | ||||||||
Due in one to two years | 16,061 | 15,938 | 75,001 | 74,804 | ||||||||||||
Due in more than two years | 274 | 262 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Equity securities, exchange-traded funds, and mutual funds | 39,685 | 42,338 | 17,759 | 17,866 | ||||||||||||
Total | $ | 163,790 | $ | 165,517 | $ | 248,411 | $ | 247,917 | ||||||||
Held-to-maturity: | ||||||||||||||||
Due in one year or less | $ | 19,942 | $ | 19,942 | $ | 16,342 | $ | 16,342 | ||||||||
Due in one to three years | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||
Total | $ | 19,948 | $ | 19,948 | $ | 16,347 | $ | 16,347 |
Nine months ended September 30 | ||||||||
($000) | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||
Realized gains | $ | 689 | $ | 270 | ||||
Realized losses | (741 | ) | — | |||||
Realized gains (losses), net | $ | (52 | ) | $ | 270 |
Nine months ended September 30 | ||||||||
($000) | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||
Unrealized gains (losses), net | $ | 337 | $ | (810 | ) |
Fair Value | Fair Value Measurements as of September 30, 2012 | |||||||||||||||
as of | Using Fair Value Hierarchy | |||||||||||||||
($000) | September 30, 2012 | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | ||||||||||||
Available-for-sale investments: | ||||||||||||||||
Government obligations | $ | 54,725 | $ | — | $ | 54,725 | $ | — | ||||||||
Corporate bonds | 63,457 | — | 63,457 | — | ||||||||||||
Commercial paper | 4,997 | — | 4,997 | — | ||||||||||||
Equity securities and exchange-traded funds | 30,941 | 30,941 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Mutual funds | 11,397 | 11,397 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Trading securities | 5,434 | 5,434 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Cash equivalents | 20,468 | 20,468 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Total | $ | 191,419 | $ | 68,240 | $ | 123,179 | $ | — |
Fair Value | Fair Value Measurements as of December 31, 2011 | |||||||||||||||
as of | Using Fair Value Hierarchy | |||||||||||||||
($000) | December 31, 2011 | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | ||||||||||||
Available-for-sale investments: | ||||||||||||||||
Government obligations | $ | 138,769 | $ | — | $ | 138,769 | $ | — | ||||||||
Corporate bonds | 61,323 | — | 61,323 | — | ||||||||||||
Commercial paper | 29,959 | — | 29,959 | — | ||||||||||||
Equity securities and exchange-traded funds | 8,271 | 8,271 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Mutual funds | 9,595 | 9,595 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Trading securities | 5,491 | 5,491 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Cash equivalents | 30,818 | 30,818 | — | — | ||||||||||||
Total | $ | 284,226 | $ | 54,175 | $ | 230,051 | $ | — |
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As of September 30 | As of December 31 | |||||||
($000) | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||
Investment in MJKK | $ | 20,085 | $ | 19,662 | ||||
Other equity method investments | 6,185 | 2,807 | ||||||
Investments accounted for using the cost method | 12,008 | 5,173 | ||||||
Total investments in unconsolidated entities | $ | 38,278 | $ | 27,642 |
As of September 30 | As of December 31 | |||||||
2012 | 2011 | |||||||
Morningstar’s approximate ownership of MJKK | 34 | % | 33 | % | ||||
Approximate market value of Morningstar’s ownership in MJKK: | ||||||||
Japanese yen (¥000) | ¥ | 2,843,568 | ¥ | 2,797,704 | ||||
Equivalent U.S. dollars ($000) | $ | 36,369 | $ | 36,146 |
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Liability for vacant office space | ($000) | |||
Balance as of December 31, 2011 | $ | 919 | ||
Reduction of liability for lease and other related payments | (768 | ) | ||
Balance as of September 30, 2012 | $ | 151 |
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As of September 30 | |||
(000) | 2012 | ||
Shares available for future grants | 4,760 |
Three months ended September 30 | Nine months ended September 30 | |||||||||||||||
($000) | 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||||||||
Restricted stock units | $ | 3,396 | $ | 3,372 | $ | 9,944 | $ | 9,489 | ||||||||
Restricted stock | 444 | 444 | 1,332 | 1,752 | ||||||||||||
Stock options | 154 | 135 | 318 | 202 | ||||||||||||
Total stock-based compensation expense | $ | 3,994 | $ | 3,951 | $ | 11,594 | $ | 11,443 | ||||||||
Income tax benefit related to the stock-based compensation expense | $ | 931 | $ | 967 | $ | 2,735 | $ | 2,636 |
Unrecognized stock-based compensation expense ($000) | Expected amortization period (months) | ||||||
Restricted stock units | $ | 30,356 | 33 | ||||
Restricted stock | 4,587 | 31 | |||||
Stock options | 1,201 | 30 | |||||
Total unrecognized stock-based compensation expense | $ | 36,144 | 33 |
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) | Unvested | Vested but Deferred | Total | Weighted Average Grant Date Value per RSU | |||||||||
RSUs outstanding—December 31, 2011 | 741,043 | 20,076 | 761,119 | $ | 50.66 | ||||||||
Granted | 293,609 | — | 293,609 | 55.39 | |||||||||
Dividend equivalents | 3,720 | 130 | 3,850 | 51.32 | |||||||||
Vested | (253,338 | ) | — | (253,338 | ) | 50.70 | |||||||
Vested but deferred | 1,424 | (1,424 | ) | — | — | ||||||||
Issued | — | — | — | — | |||||||||
Forfeited | (66,395 | ) | — | (66,395 | ) | 50.17 | |||||||
RSUs outstanding—September 30, 2012 | 720,063 | 18,782 | 738,845 | 52.59 |
Assumptions for Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model | |||
Expected life (years): | 7.4 | ||
Volatility factor: | 35.1 | % | |
Dividend yield: | 0.35 | % | |
Interest rate: | 2.87 | % |
Options Granted At an Exercise Price Below the Fair Value Per Share on the Grant Date | Underlying Shares | Weighted Average Exercise Price | |||||
Options outstanding—December 31, 2011 | 398,859 | $ | 19.72 | ||||
Granted | — | — | |||||
Canceled | (600 | ) | 14.70 | ||||
Exercised | (78,147 | ) | 20.06 | ||||
Options outstanding—September 30, 2012 | 320,112 | 20.34 | |||||
Options exercisable—September 30, 2012 | 320,112 | $ | 20.34 |
All Other Option Grants, Excluding Activity Shown Above | Underlying Shares | Weighted Average Exercise Price | |||||
Options outstanding—December 31, 2011 | 818,552 | $ | 22.76 | ||||
Granted | — | — | |||||
Canceled | (22,304 | ) | 39.77 | ||||
Exercised | (301,761 | ) | 16.71 | ||||
Options outstanding—September 30, 2012 | 494,487 | 26.19 | |||||
Options exercisable—September 30, 2012 | 438,864 | $ | 22.22 |
Nine months ended September 30 | ||||||||
($000) | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||
Intrinsic value of options exercised | $ | 17,161 | $ | 25,061 |
Options Outstanding | Options Exercisable | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Range of Exercise Prices | Number of Options | Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life (years) | Weighted Average Exercise Price | Aggregate Intrinsic Value ($000) | Exercisable Shares | Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life (years) | Weighted Average Exercise Price | Aggregate Intrinsic Value ($000) | ||||||||||||||||||||
$8.57 - $14.70 | 140,153 | 0.57 | $ | 8.58 | $ | 7,576 | 140,153 | 0.57 | $ | 8.58 | $ | 7,576 | ||||||||||||||||
$20.30 - $46.29 | 600,771 | 2.42 | 23.35 | 23,604 | 600,771 | 2.42 | 23.35 | 23,604 | ||||||||||||||||||||
$57.28 - $59.35 | 73,675 | 8.79 | 57.45 | 383 | 18,052 | 8.75 | 57.28 | 97 | ||||||||||||||||||||
$8.57 - $59.35 | 814,599 | 2.68 | 23.89 | $ | 31,563 | 758,976 | 2.23 | 21.43 | $ | 31,277 | ||||||||||||||||||
Vested or Expected to Vest | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
$8.57 - $59.35 | 814,599 | 2.68 | $ | 23.89 | $ | 31,563 |
Three months ended September 30 | Nine months ended September 30 | |||||||||||||||
($000) | 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||||||||
Excess tax benefits related to stock-based compensation | $ | 459 | $ | 1,450 | $ | 5,007 | $ | 7,621 |
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($000) | 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||||||||
Income before income taxes and equity in net income of unconsolidated entities | $ | 41,744 | $ | 33,285 | $ | 114,933 | $ | 104,484 | ||||||||
Equity in net income of unconsolidated entities | 478 | 428 | 1,541 | 1,397 | ||||||||||||
Net loss attributable to the noncontrolling interest | 34 | 10 | 62 | 106 | ||||||||||||
Total | $ | 42,256 | $ | 33,723 | $ | 116,536 | $ | 105,987 | ||||||||
Income tax expense | $ | 15,186 | $ | 12,343 | $ | 41,441 | $ | 35,585 | ||||||||
Effective tax rate | 35.9 | % | 36.6 | % | 35.6 | % | 33.6 | % |
As of September 30 | As of December 31 | |||||||
($000) | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||
Gross unrecognized tax benefits | $ | 11,732 | $ | 12,189 | ||||
Gross unrecognized tax benefits that would affect income tax expense | $ | 11,674 | $ | 11,907 | ||||
Decrease in income tax expense upon recognition of gross unrecognized tax benefits | $ | 9,543 | $ | 9,827 |
As of September 30 | As of December 31 | |||||||
Liabilities for Unrecognized Tax Benefits ($000) | 2012 | 2011 | ||||||
Current liability | $ | 4,971 | $ | 5,329 | ||||
Non-current liability | 6,278 | 6,200 | ||||||
Total liability for unrecognized tax benefits | $ | 11,249 | $ | 11,529 |
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