Moodys Corp (MCO) stock
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $87.33BP/E 30.9Yield 0.74%
Moodys Corp grew revenue 9.0% to $8.18B over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026. Operating income rose 16.0% to $3.64B, moving the operating margin from 41.9% to 44.6%. Free cash flow was $2.98B, up 24.1% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $87.33B, 30.9 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Sep 30, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $87.33B
- P/E ratio
- 30.9
- Price to sales
- 10.68
- Price to book
- 26.72
- Dividend yield
- 0.74%
- Free cash flow yield
- 3.41%
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $8.18B
- Net income
- $2.88B
- EPS, diluted
- $16.41
- Free cash flow
- $2.98B
- Book value per share
- $18.86
- Diluted shares
- 173M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Feb 17, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
- Previous close
- $514.93
- Open
- $518.32
- Day's range
- $506.27 – $520.00
- Volume
- 451,322
- Average volume (20 days)
- 998,779
- Index membership
- S&P 500, Russell 1000, Russell 3000
- Beta (5 years)
- 1.19
- 52-week range
- $402.28 – $546.88
- RSI (14 days)
- 57.0
- Volatility (1 year)
- 28.5%
- Relative volume
- 0.54×
- WACC
- 10.4%
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Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (VOO, IVV, SPYM, IWB, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2009, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 12, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | MCO | S&P 500 | Difference | MCO per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +7.7% | -2.7% | +10.4 pts | ||
| 3 months | +6.2% | -1.7% | +8.0 pts | ||
| Year to date | -0.2% | +11.9% | −12.1 pts | ||
| 1 year | +4.1% | +12.0% | −7.9 pts | ||
| 3 years | +50.6% | +78.2% | −27.5 pts | +14.6% | +21.2% |
| 5 years | +36.2% | +73.2% | −37.0 pts | +6.4% | +11.6% |
| 10 years | +453.9% | +309.6% | +144.2 pts | +18.7% | +15.1% |
Fifteen years at a glance
Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD
Revenue
Gross profit
Operating income
Net income
EPS, diluted
Free cash flow
Press releases
Releases Moodys filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
- Results
- Update
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About Moodys
Services-Consumer Credit Reporting, Collection Agencies
Moody's Corporation operates as a global risk assessment firm providing credit ratings, research, curated data, and analytical tools. The company conducts business through two reportable segments: Moody's Analytics (MA) and Moody's Investors Service (MIS). MA supplies fixed income and economic research, comprehensive commercial and credit databases, and cloud-based workflow applications tailored to banking, insurance, and compliance processes. MIS assesses debt obligations, creditworthiness, and issuing entities across corporate, financial institution, and public sectors, while also providing pricing services and independent transition assessments. Moody's serves banks, insurers, investors, corporations, and government bodies.
Company profile, executives and historyMoodys stock: common questions
What is Moodys's stock price?
MCO closed at $506.56 on Nov 12, 2026, down 1.63% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $402.28 and $546.88.
What is Moodys's market cap?
Moodys was worth $87.33B at the close on Nov 12, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is MCO's P/E ratio?
MCO trades at 30.9 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $16.41 over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026.
How much revenue does Moodys make?
Moodys reported revenue of $8.18B for the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, up 9.0% from a year earlier.
Does Moodys pay a dividend?
Yes. Moodys paid $3.76 per share over the last twelve months, a yield of 0.74% at the latest price, and has raised its annual dividend 16 years in a row.
When does Moodys report earnings next?
Moodys is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Feb 17, 2027, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has MCO stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, MCO returned +4.1% over the past year, against +12.0% for the S&P 500.
How many MCO shares are sold short?
3M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 1.82% of the float, or 2.9 days of average trading volume.
Who are Moodys's competitors?
Companies most similar to Moodys by business, industry and size include SPGI, EFX, TRU, MSCI, VRSK.
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