Headquartered in New York, NY Fiscal year ends December NYSE: MCO moodys.com
Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) operates through two segments: Moody's Investors Service (MIS), which provides credit ratings and research on debt instruments and entities across corporate finance, structured finance, financial institutions, and public/project/infrastructure finance; and Moody's Analytics (MA), which offers data, analytical tools, software, and risk management solutions through Decision Solutions (banking, insurance, KYC), Research & Insights, and Data & Information product lines. The company serves financial institutions, corporations, governments, and other market participants globally with approximately 16,000 employees across more than 40 countries. MA's revenue is predominantly recurring (99% subscription-based), while MIS revenue is more transaction-driven, tied to debt issuance volumes in global capital markets. The company's ARR reached $3.7 billion, reflecting growing demand for integrated risk assessment and compliance solutions. Recent strategic actions include divestitures of the Learning Solutions and Regulatory Solutions businesses to sharpen focus on core analytics and ratings capabilities. Updated
A collapse in leveraged finance ended five straight quarters of beats, with high yield transaction revenue down 40%. Both EPS and revenue missed expectations, yet management reaffirmed full-year adjusted EPS guidance of $16.50 to $17.00 and kept buying back stock.
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Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) operates through two segments: Moody's Investors Service (MIS), which provides credit ratings and research on debt instruments and entities across corporate finance, structured finance, financial institutions, and public/project/infrastructure finance; and Moody's Analytics (MA), which…
24/7 Wall St.'s 12-month price target for MCO is $590.52, rated Buy. The Wall Street consensus target is $551.38. MCO price prediction →
