Moody's Corporation (MCO)

Moody's Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 14 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Moody's stock have an average target of 494.29, with a low estimate of 410 and a high estimate of 570. The average target predicts an increase of 2.84% from the current stock price of 480.66.

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$410	$494.29	$510	$570
Change	-14.70%	+2.84%	+6.10%	+18.59%

* Price targets were last updated on Oct 23, 2024.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Moody's stock from 15 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	Jun '24	Jul '24	Aug '24	Sep '24	Oct '24	Nov '24
Strong Buy	1	1	1	1	1	1
Buy	8	7	8	7	8	8
Hold	3	4	4	5	5	5
Sell	0	0	0	1	1	1
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	12	12	13	14	15	15

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Shlomo Rosenbaum Stifel	Stifel	Hold Maintains $454 → $459	Hold	Maintains	$454 → $459	-4.51%	Oct 23, 2024
Alex Kramm UBS	UBS	Hold Maintains $495 → $510	Hold	Maintains	$495 → $510	+6.10%	Oct 23, 2024
Owen Lau Oppenheimer	Oppenheimer	Buy Maintains $536 → $543	Buy	Maintains	$536 → $543	+12.97%	Oct 23, 2024
Jeffrey Meuler Baird	Baird	Buy Maintains $490 → $512	Buy	Maintains	$490 → $512	+6.52%	Oct 23, 2024
Jeffrey Silber BMO Capital	BMO Capital	Hold Maintains $455 → $464	Hold	Maintains	$455 → $464	-3.47%	Oct 15, 2024

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

7.06B

Increased by 19.35%

from 5.92B

Revenue Next Year

7.52B

Increased by 6.51%

from 7.06B

EPS This Year

12.23

Increased by 40.13%

from 8.73

EPS Next Year

13.44

Increased by 9.82%

from 12.23

Fiscal Year	FY 2019	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2019	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	4.83B	5.37B	6.22B	5.47B	5.92B	7.06B	7.52B	8.21B
Revenue Growth	8.69%	11.22%	15.77%	-12.06%	8.19%	19.35%	6.51%	9.19%
EPS	7.42	9.39	11.78	7.44	8.73	12.23	13.44	15.39
EPS Growth	10.09%	26.55%	25.45%	-36.84%	17.34%	40.13%	9.82%	14.55%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	39.29	35.78	31.23
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	24	24	19

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

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	7.4B	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	25.8%	15.8%	18.0%
Avg	19.4%	6.5%	9.2%
Low	13.5%	-1.9%	-1.3%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	13.13	15.28	17.48
Avg	12.23	13.44	15.39
Low	11.76	11.84	13.28

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	50.3%	24.9%	30.1%
Avg	40.1%	9.8%	14.5%
Low	34.7%	-3.2%	-1.2%

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.