Moody's Corporation (MCO)

Moody's Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 15 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Moody's stock have an average target of 523, with a low estimate of 475 and a high estimate of 572. The average target predicts an increase of 23.24% from the current stock price of 424.37.

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$475	$523	$520	$572
Change	+11.93%	+23.24%	+22.53%	+34.79%

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	Nov '24	Dec '24	Jan '25	Feb '25	Mar '25	Apr '25
Strong Buy	1	2	2	2	2	2
Buy	8	8	8	6	6	7
Hold	5	5	5	5	6	6
Sell	1	1	1	1	1	1
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	15	16	16	14	15	16

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Jason Haas Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Buy Maintains $610 → $572	Buy	Maintains	$610 → $572	+34.79%	Apr 17, 2025
Andrew Steinerman JP Morgan	JP Morgan	Buy Maintains $585 → $495	Buy	Maintains	$585 → $495	+16.64%	Apr 16, 2025
Manav Patnaik Barclays	Barclays	Buy Maintains $570 → $520	Buy	Maintains	$570 → $520	+22.53%	Apr 4, 2025
Sean Kennedy Mizuho	Mizuho	Hold Initiates $504	Hold	Initiates	$504	+18.76%	Mar 12, 2025
Jeffrey Silber BMO Capital	BMO Capital	Hold Maintains $481 → $531	Hold	Maintains	$481 → $531	+25.13%	Feb 18, 2025

More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

7.64B

Increased by 7.72%

from 7.09B

Revenue Next Year

8.24B

Increased by 7.94%

from 7.64B

EPS This Year

14.23

Increased by 26.36%

from 11.26

EPS Next Year

15.98

Increased by 12.34%

from 14.23

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	5.37B	6.22B	5.47B	5.92B	7.09B	7.64B	8.24B	8.89B
Revenue Growth	11.22%	15.77%	-12.06%	8.19%	19.81%	7.72%	7.94%	7.86%
EPS	9.39	11.78	7.44	8.73	11.26	14.23	15.98	17.86
EPS Growth	26.55%	25.45%	-36.84%	17.34%	28.98%	26.36%	12.34%	11.75%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	29.83	26.55	23.76
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	25	25	11

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	8.2B	8.9B	9.7B
Avg	7.6B	8.2B	8.9B
Low	7.1B	7.6B	8.1B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	15.4%	16.5%	18.1%
Avg	7.7%	7.9%	7.9%
Low	0.6%	-0.8%	-1.7%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	15.28	17.43	19.79
Avg	14.23	15.98	17.86
Low	12.74	14.11	15.58

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	35.7%	22.5%	23.8%
Avg	26.4%	12.3%	11.8%
Low	13.1%	-0.8%	-2.5%

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.