Moody's Corporation (MCO)
NYSE: MCO · Real-Time Price · USD
471.50
-0.74 (-0.16%)
At close: Jul 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
479.98
+8.48 (1.80%)
After-hours: Jul 24, 2026, 7:57 PM EDT
Moody's Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 24 analysts polled by S&P Global, Moody's stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $556.19. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 17.96% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $500 (+6.04%) and the highest is $610 (+29.37%).
Price Target: $556.19 (+17.96%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst 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 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
| Buy | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizuho Securities | Mizuho Securities | Hold Maintains $521 → $530 | Hold | Maintains | $521 → $530 | +12.41% | Jul 24, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $490 → $505 | Hold | Maintains | $490 → $505 | +7.10% | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Evercore ISI | Buy Maintains $588 | Buy | Maintains | $588 | +24.71% | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Buy Reiterates $557 → $593 | Buy | Reiterates | $557 → $593 | +25.77% | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Robert W. Baird | Buy Maintains $557 → $572 | Buy | Maintains | $557 → $572 | +21.31% | Jul 23, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
8.27B
from 7.72B
Increased by 7.19%
Revenue Next Year
8.89B
from 8.27B
Increased by 7.42%
EPS This Year
16.86
from 14.94
Increased by 12.88%
EPS Next Year
18.81
from 16.86
Increased by 11.51%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.