Moody's Corp. (MCO): Price and Financial Metrics
MCO Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $315.77 | 52-week high | $335.91 |
| Prev. close | $313.54 | 52-week low | $230.16 |
| Day low | $310.84 | Volume | 854,092 |
| Day high | $316.04 | Avg. volume | 801,174 |
| 50-day MA | $304.94 | Dividend yield | 0.98% |
| 200-day MA | $291.33 | Market Cap | 57.94B |
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MCO POWR Grades
- MCO scores best on the Quality dimension, with a Quality rank ahead of 89.65% of US stocks.
- The strongest trend for MCO is in Sentiment, which has been heading up over the past 179 days.
- MCO's current lowest rank is in the Value metric (where it is better than 5.64% of US stocks).
MCO Stock Summary
- MCO has a market capitalization of $56,707,005,000 -- more than approximately 96.25% of US stocks.
- Price to trailing twelve month operating cash flow for MCO is currently 35.18, higher than 88.19% of US stocks with positive operating cash flow.
- With a price/sales ratio of 10.47, MOODYS CORP has a higher such ratio than 89.97% of stocks in our set.
- If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to MOODYS CORP, a group of peers worth examining would be ICE, CMG, EMR, LHX, and IQV.
- Visit MCO's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.moodys.com.
MCO Valuation Summary
- MCO's price/earnings ratio is 42; this is 394.12% higher than that of the median Financial Services stock.
- Over the past 243 months, MCO's price/sales ratio has gone up 3.4.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for MCO.
| Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCO | 2023-05-19 | 10.7 | 20.0 | 42.0 | 33.8 |
| MCO | 2023-05-18 | 10.6 | 19.9 | 41.9 | 33.7 |
| MCO | 2023-05-17 | 10.5 | 19.6 | 41.2 | 33.2 |
| MCO | 2023-05-16 | 10.4 | 19.5 | 41.0 | 33.0 |
| MCO | 2023-05-15 | 10.5 | 19.7 | 41.5 | 33.4 |
| MCO | 2023-05-12 | 10.5 | 19.7 | 41.3 | 33.3 |
MCO Growth Metrics
- Its 3 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 50.89%.
- The 3 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at 46.25%.
- The 3 year price growth rate now stands at 56.21%.
The table below shows MCO's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).
| Date | Revenue | Operating Cash Flow | Net Income to Common Stock |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-31 | 5,468 | 1,474 | 1,374 |
| 2022-09-30 | 5,717 | 1,396 | 1,555 |
| 2022-06-30 | 5,968 | 1,496 | 1,726 |
| 2022-03-31 | 6,140 | 1,799 | 1,976 |
| 2021-12-31 | 6,218 | 2,005 | 2,214 |
| 2021-09-30 | 5,969 | 2,364 | 2,101 |
MCO's Quality Factors
The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.- MCO has a Quality Grade of A, ranking ahead of 96.9% of graded US stocks.
- MCO's asset turnover comes in at 0.46 -- ranking 339th of 563 Business Services stocks.
- FLNT, VRSN, and ICLK are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with MCO.
The table below shows MCO's key quality metrics over time.
| Period | Asset Turnover | Gross Margin | ROIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-30 | 0.460 | 1 | 0.336 |
| 2021-06-30 | 0.472 | 1 | 0.340 |
| 2021-03-31 | 0.475 | 1 | 0.328 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.460 | 1 | 0.294 |
| 2020-09-30 | 0.477 | 1 | 0.307 |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.491 | 1 | 0.309 |
MCO Price Target
For more insight on analysts targets of MCO, see our MCO price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.
| Average Price Target | $408.00 | Average Broker Recommendation | 1.59 (Moderate Buy) |
Moody's Corp. (MCO) Company Bio
Moody's Corporation, often referred to as Moody's, is an American business and financial services company. It is the holding company for Moody's Investors Service (MIS), an American credit rating agency, and Moody's Analytics (MA), an American provider of financial analysis software and services. (Source:Wikipedia)
Latest MCO News From Around the Web
Below are the latest news stories about MOODYS CORP that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate MCO as an investment opportunity.
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Moody’s Corporation Posted an Updated Management Presentation for InvestorsNEW YORK, May 18, 2023--Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) posted an updated management presentation for investors on its website, ir.moodys.com, on Thursday, May 18, 2023. This presentation reflects certain information regarding the Company's results for the three months ended March 31, 2023 as well as updated full-year 2023 guidance as of April 25, 2023, and its posting is provided pursuant to Regulation FD. Senior management may use this updated presentation during meetings with analysts and inv |
Moody's Analytics: Spending 30% of Income on Rent Is the New Normal in Many US MetrosNEW YORK, May 16, 2023--Cost-of-living concerns are top of mind amongst Americans while rent-to-income ratios (RTI) remained elevated in Q1, according to Moody’s Analytics US State of Rent Burden report and data interactive tool. While seasonal slowness and rising multifamily inventory moderated rent growth, the number of US primary metros still experiencing higher rent burdens plummeted from 49 metros down to only five, a 91% drop from Q4 2022 to Q1 2023. RTI – the percentage of gross income a |
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MCO Price Returns
| 1-mo | 1.05% |
| 3-mo | 9.03% |
| 6-mo | 5.19% |
| 1-year | 6.02% |
| 3-year | 21.50% |
| 5-year | 91.63% |
| YTD | 13.91% |
| 2022 | -27.80% |
| 2021 | 35.57% |
| 2020 | 23.26% |
| 2019 | 71.26% |
| 2018 | -4.10% |
MCO Dividends
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