Moody's Corporation (MCO)
NYSE: MCO · Real-Time Price · USD
464.13
-6.37 (-1.35%)
At close: Oct 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
463.73
-0.40 (-0.09%)
After-hours: Oct 13, 2026, 7:59 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 $556.14. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 19.82% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $470 (+1.26%) and the highest is $610 (+31.43%).
Price Target: $556.14 (+19.82%)
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 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 | Oct '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Hold | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Hold Reiterates $515 → $490 | Hold | Reiterates | $515 → $490 | +5.57% | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $512 → $470 | Hold | Maintains | $512 → $470 | +1.26% | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Buy Reiterates $593 → $564 | Buy | Reiterates | $593 → $564 | +21.52% | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Buy Maintains $580 | Buy | Maintains | $580 | +24.96% | Oct 7, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $505 | Hold | Maintains | $505 | +8.81% | Oct 6, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
8.28B
from 7.72B
Increased by 7.32%
Revenue Next Year
8.88B
from 8.28B
Increased by 7.15%
EPS This Year
16.95
from 14.94
Increased by 13.43%
EPS Next Year
18.89
from 16.95
Increased by 11.47%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.