Moody's Corporation (MCO)
| Market Cap | 88.12B +1.5% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 8.18B +9.0% |
| Net Income | 2.88B +28.5% |
| EPS | 16.37 +31.9% |
| Shares Out | 172.42M |
| PE Ratio | 31.21 |
| Forward PE | 28.44 |
| Dividend | $4.12 (0.81%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Nov 20, 2026 |
| Volume | 1,020,750 |
| Open | 510.75 |
| Previous Close | 505.67 |
| Day's Range | 503.19 - 511.12 |
| 52-Week Range | 402.28 - 546.88 |
| Beta | 1.30 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 552.48 (+8.1%) |
| Earnings Date | Oct 21, 2026 |
About MCO
Moody's Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated risk assessment firm in the United States, the rest of the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through two segments, Moody’s Analytics (MA) and Moody’s Investors Service (MIS). The MA segment develops a range of products and services that support the risk management activities of institutional participants in financial markets. This segment also offers credit research, credit models and analytics, economic data and models, and... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Moody's's revenue was $7.72 billion, an increase of 8.89% compared to the previous year's $7.09 billion. Earnings were $2.46 billion, an increase of 19.48%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 24 analysts, the average rating for MCO stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $552.48, which is an increase of 8.10% from the latest price.
News
Moody’s price target raised to $511 from $490 at BMO Capital
BMO Capital raised the firm’s price target on Moody’s (MCO) to $511 from $490 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares. The company missed Q3 earnings expectations as…
Moody’s price target lowered to $575 from $580 at BofA
BofA lowered the firm’s price target on Moody’s (MCO) to $575 from $580 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Following the Q3 report, the firm modestly lowered FY26…
Moody’s price target raised to $480 from $470 at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on Moody’s (MCO) to $480 from $470 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares.
Moody’s price target lowered to $537 from $550 at Stifel
Stifel analyst Shlomo Rosenbaum lowered the firm’s price target on Moody’s (MCO) to $537 from $550 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
Moody’s price target lowered to $595 from $597 at Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo analyst Jason Haas lowered the firm’s price target on Moody’s (MCO) to $595 from $597 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm notes the company…
Moody's Earnings Call Transcript: Q3 2026
Revenue exceeded $2B for a third straight quarter, with adjusted EPS up 6% despite rated issuance down 2%. Analytics recurring growth, AI-related financing and disciplined costs supported profitability; full-year guidance was reaffirmed.
Moody's Earnings release: Q3 2026
Moody's released its Q3 2026 earnings on October 21, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Moody's Slides: Q3 2026
Moody's has posted slides in relation to its Q3 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on October 21, 2026.
Moody's Quarterly report: Q3 2026
Moody's has published its Q3 2026 quarterly earnings report on October 21, 2026.
Moody’s reports Q3 adjusted EPS $4.14, consensus $4.25
Reports revenue $2.02B, consensus $2.08B. “Moody’s (MCO) delivered another quarter of strong profitability and earnings growth, with disciplined execution and healthy cash generation amidst an increas...
Moody's Corporation Reports Results For Third Quarter 2026
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) today announced results for the third quarter 2026. The Earnings Release and other earnings materials can be found on Moody's IR website at i...
The IPO drought is driving private equity-owned companies to the debt market to pay investors
Private equity firms are using more dividend recaps as IPOs and company sales remain subdued. Moody's says EMEA PE-backed companies have about 41 billion euros ($46 billion) of additional debt capacit...
Moody’s price target lowered to $555 from $570 at JPMorgan
JPMorgan analyst Andrew Steinerman lowered the firm’s price target on Moody’s (MCO) to $555 from $570 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in the…
Moody’s price target lowered to $490 from $515 at BMO Capital
BMO Capital lowered the firm’s price target on Moody’s (MCO) to $490 from $515 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares as part of a broader research note…
Moody’s price target lowered to $470 from $512 at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley analyst Toni Kaplan lowered the firm’s price target on Moody’s (MCO) to $470 from $512 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. Q3 issuance was weak,…
Moody’s, Allvue launch Moody’s Analytics EDF-X Private Credit Model
Moody’s (MCO) Corporation and Allvue Systems announced the launch of the Moody’s Analytics EDF-X Private Credit Model, a new forward-looking credit risk model purpose-built for the private credit mark...
Moody's Analytics and Allvue Launch Credit Risk Model to Identify Early Signs of Borrower Stress in Private Credit
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO), a global leader in risk assessment and credit analytics, and Allvue Systems, LLC, a leading technology and data provider for private capital...
HealthEquity appoints Noemie Heuland to board of directors
HealthEquity (HQY) announced that Noemie Heuland, Chief Financial Officer of Moody’s Corporation (MCO), has been elected to its board of directors effective Sept. 24, 2026. Heuland will also serve on…
HealthEquity Appoints Moody's CFO Noémie Heuland to Board of Directors
DRAPER, Utah, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HealthEquity, Inc. (NASDAQ: HQY) (“HealthEquity” or the “Company”), the largest independent health savings account (HSA) custodian by account volume an...
Date Set For Moody's Earnings Release And Investor Teleconference
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) will release its third quarter 2026 results before the start of NYSE trading on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. A copy of the earnings release a...
Moody's Named #1 in Chartis RiskTech100® for Fifth Consecutive Year
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) today announced its fifth consecutive top ranking in the Chartis RiskTech100® 2027 report, with 18 individual category wins spanning risk man...
Moody's to Acquire Minority Stake in Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced that it has agreed to acquire a minority stake in Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings), a leading domestic cre...
Moody’s announces connected intelligence available in Google Cloud’s Gemini
Moody’s (MCO) announced that its connected intelligence is now available in Google Cloud’s (GOOGL) Gemini Enterprise for Financial Services through the Moody’s Credit Model Context Protocol server. “D...
Moody's Brings Its Decision-Grade Intelligence to Gemini Enterprise for Financial Services
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) today announced that its connected intelligence is now available in Google Cloud's Gemini Enterprise for Financial Services through the Moody...
Moody's Corporation Elects Keith Demmings to Board of Directors
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced that Keith Demmings has been elected to the Company's Board of Directors, effective November 1, 2026. Mr. Demmings, 54, curren...