Moody's Corporation (MCO)
NYSE: MCO · Real-Time Price · USD
449.12
+3.75 (0.84%)
At close: May 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
447.78
-1.34 (-0.30%)
After-hours: May 22, 2026, 7:35 PM EDT
Moody's Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 23 analysts polled by S&P Global, Moody's stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $536. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 19.34% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $489 (+8.88%) and the highest is $610 (+35.82%).
Price Target: $536 (+19.34%)
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 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Buy | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Hold | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizuho | Mizuho | Hold Maintains $524 → $521 | Hold | Maintains | $524 → $521 | +16.00% | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $560 → $590 | Buy | Maintains | $560 → $590 | +31.37% | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $660 → $560 | Buy | Maintains | $660 → $560 | +24.69% | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $526 → $489 | Hold | Maintains | $526 → $489 | +8.88% | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Mizuho | Mizuho | Hold Maintains $550 → $524 | Hold | Maintains | $550 → $524 | +16.67% | Feb 24, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
8.32B
from 7.72B
Increased by 7.79%
Revenue Next Year
8.96B
from 8.32B
Increased by 7.72%
EPS This Year
16.86
from 13.67
Increased by 23.35%
EPS Next Year
18.81
from 16.86
Increased by 11.56%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 8.8B | 9.6B | |||
| Avg | 8.3B | 9.0B | |||
| Low | 8.0B | 8.5B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.5% | 15.9% | |||
| Avg | 7.8% | 7.7% | |||
| Low | 3.5% | 1.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 17.70 | 20.77 | |||
| Avg | 16.86 | 18.81 | |||
| Low | 16.04 | 17.39 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 29.5% | 23.2% | |||
| Avg | 23.4% | 11.6% | |||
| Low | 17.4% | 3.1% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.