Moody's Corporation (MCO)
NYSE: MCO · Real-Time Price · USD
466.35
+4.26 (0.92%)
At close: Dec 20, 2024, 4:00 PM
469.08
+2.73 (0.59%)
After-hours: Dec 20, 2024, 7:52 PM EST
Moody's Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 15 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Moody's stock have an average target of 500.27, with a low estimate of 410 and a high estimate of 570. The average target predicts an increase of 7.27% from the current stock price of 466.35.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Moody's stock from 16 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul '24 | Aug '24 | Sep '24 | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Buy | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Initiates $565 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $565 | +21.15% | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $462 → $481 | Hold | Maintains | $462 → $481 | +3.14% | Dec 12, 2024 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Hold Maintains $454 → $459 | Hold | Maintains | $454 → $459 | -1.58% | Oct 23, 2024 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $495 → $510 | Hold | Maintains | $495 → $510 | +9.36% | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Oppenheimer | Oppenheimer | Buy Maintains $536 → $543 | Buy | Maintains | $536 → $543 | +16.44% | Oct 23, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
7.07B
from 5.92B
Increased by 19.46%
Revenue Next Year
7.53B
from 7.07B
Increased by 6.57%
EPS This Year
12.25
from 8.73
Increased by 40.27%
EPS Next Year
13.46
from 12.25
Increased by 9.89%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.5B | 8.2B | 8.9B | ||
| Avg | 7.1B | 7.5B | 8.2B | ||
| Low | 6.7B | 6.9B | 7.4B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 25.9% | 15.7% | 17.8% | ||
| Avg | 19.5% | 6.6% | 9.0% | ||
| Low | 13.5% | -2.0% | -1.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.13 | 15.28 | 17.48 | ||
| Avg | 12.25 | 13.46 | 15.37 | ||
| Low | 11.76 | 11.84 | 13.28 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 50.3% | 24.8% | 29.9% | ||
| Avg | 40.3% | 9.9% | 14.2% | ||
| Low | 34.7% | -3.3% | -1.3% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.