Moody's Corporation (MCO)
NYSE: MCO · Real-Time Price · USD
471.67
+3.80 (0.81%)
May 8, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Moody's Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 15 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Moody's stock have an average target of 514.53, with a low estimate of 456 and a high estimate of 572. The average target predicts an increase of 9.09% from the current stock price of 471.67.
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 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Hold | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stifel | Stifel | Hold Maintains $533 → $468 | Hold | Maintains | $533 → $468 | -0.78% | Apr 23, 2025 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Hold Maintains $475 → $456 | Hold | Maintains | $475 → $456 | -3.32% | Apr 23, 2025 |
| Baird | Baird | Buy Maintains $575 → $525 | Buy | Maintains | $575 → $525 | +11.31% | Apr 23, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $610 → $572 | Buy | Maintains | $610 → $572 | +21.27% | Apr 17, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $585 → $495 | Buy | Maintains | $585 → $495 | +4.95% | Apr 16, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
7.53B
from 7.09B
Increased by 6.26%
Revenue Next Year
8.13B
from 7.53B
Increased by 7.98%
EPS This Year
14.03
from 11.26
Increased by 24.56%
EPS Next Year
15.82
from 14.03
Increased by 12.82%
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 | 9.6B | ||
| Avg | 7.5B | 8.1B | 8.8B | ||
| Low | 7.1B | 7.5B | 8.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.4% | 18.1% | 18.1% | ||
| Avg | 6.3% | 8.0% | 8.0% | ||
| Low | -0.3% | 0.1% | -1.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.28 | 17.33 | 19.89 | ||
| Avg | 14.03 | 15.82 | 17.86 | ||
| Low | 12.50 | 14.11 | 15.58 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 35.7% | 23.5% | 25.7% | ||
| Avg | 24.6% | 12.8% | 12.9% | ||
| Low | 11.0% | 0.6% | -1.5% |
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.