Moody's Corporation (MCO)
NYSE: MCO · Real-Time Price · USD
465.30
-1.86 (-0.40%)
At close: Sep 16, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
466.01
+0.71 (0.15%)
Pre-market: Sep 17, 2026, 4:01 AM EDT
Moody's Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 24 analysts polled by S&P Global, Moody's stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $561.9. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 20.76% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $505 (+8.53%) and the highest is $610 (+31.10%).
Price Target: $561.9 (+20.76%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Moody's stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Hold | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Reiterates $597 | Buy | Reiterates | $597 | +28.30% | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Clear Street | Clear Street | Buy Maintains $581 | Buy | Maintains | $581 | +24.87% | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Buy Reiterates $557 → $593 | Buy | Reiterates | $557 → $593 | +27.44% | Sep 8, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $610 | Buy | Maintains | $610 | +31.10% | Sep 5, 2026 |
| Argus Research | Argus Research | Buy Maintains n/a | Buy | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Jul 31, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
8.29B
from 7.72B
Increased by 7.39%
Revenue Next Year
8.89B
from 8.29B
Increased by 7.24%
EPS This Year
16.97
from 14.94
Increased by 13.57%
EPS Next Year
18.92
from 16.97
Increased by 11.53%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.