Moody's Corporation (MCO)
NYSE: MCO · Real-Time Price · USD
471.01
+6.71 (1.45%)
At close: Mar 4, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
473.00
+1.99 (0.42%)
After-hours: Mar 4, 2026, 7:54 PM EST
Moody's Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 16 analysts that cover Moody's stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $550.63, which forecasts a 16.90% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $490 and the highest is $660.
Price Target: $550.63 (+16.90%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst 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 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Buy | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Hold | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Sell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizuho | Mizuho | Hold Maintains $550 → $524 | Hold | Maintains | $550 → $524 | +11.25% | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $580 → $550 | Buy | Maintains | $580 → $550 | +16.77% | Feb 23, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $515 → $490 | Hold | Maintains | $515 → $490 | +4.03% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $600 → $560 | Buy | Maintains | $600 → $560 | +18.89% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Strong Buy Maintains $574 → $540 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $574 → $540 | +14.65% | Feb 19, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
8.38B
from 7.72B
Increased by 8.55%
Revenue Next Year
9.03B
from 8.38B
Increased by 7.72%
EPS This Year
16.91
from 13.67
Increased by 23.69%
EPS Next Year
18.89
from 16.91
Increased by 11.74%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 8.8B | 9.7B | |||
| Avg | 8.4B | 9.0B | |||
| Low | 8.1B | 8.5B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.9% | 15.2% | |||
| Avg | 8.6% | 7.7% | |||
| Low | 4.4% | 1.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 17.77 | 20.63 | |||
| Avg | 16.91 | 18.89 | |||
| Low | 16.09 | 17.71 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 30.0% | 22.0% | |||
| Avg | 23.7% | 11.7% | |||
| Low | 17.7% | 4.7% |
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.