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Moody's Corporation

FinancialsBusiness Services & SoftwareS&P 500
Ticker MCONEW YORK, NYFiscal year ends DecemberBook value per share $17.20Diluted shares 175.9M

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) provides credit ratings, research, data, analytics and software that help businesses, governments and financial institutions assess creditworthiness and manage risk. Its two reportable segments are Moody’s Analytics (MA), which supplies curated data, research and analytical tools,… From the company’s description.

In fiscal 2025, Moody's Corporation reported revenue of $7.72B, up 8.9% from fiscal 2024, and net income of $2.46B. Its operating margin was 43.4%, and operations generated $2.90B in cash. Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $8.16B.

Fiscal year 2025 · ends 12-31Changes are against fiscal 2024The amber dot is the latest twelve months, to 2026-06-30
Sales & profitability
$7.72BFY2025
+8.9% year over year
Last 12 mo $8.16B
43.42%FY2025
+2.9 percentage points
Last 12 mo 44.79%
$2.46BFY2025
+19.6% year over year
Last 12 mo $2.80B
62.75%FY2025
+3.8 percentage points
Last 12 mo 92.40%
Cash & financing
$2.90BFY2025
+2.2% year over year
Last 12 mo $3.32B
$2.58BFY2025
+2.1% year over year
Last 12 mo $2.97B
1.73FY2025
Was 2.08× a year earlier
Last 12 mo 2.30
179.9MFY2025
−1.5% year over year
Last 12 mo 175.9M

Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.

What Moody's Corporation does

In the company’s own words

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) provides credit ratings, research, data, analytics and software that help businesses, governments and financial institutions assess creditworthiness and manage risk. Its two reportable segments are Moody’s Analytics (MA), which supplies curated data, research and analytical tools, including subscription-based workflows for banking, insurance and know-your-customer activities, and Moody’s Investors Service (MIS), which rates debt obligations and issuers and provides credit research and risk analysis to issuers and investors. MA also serves corporate and public-sector customers; MIS covers corporate, financial-institution, government and structured-finance debt markets. MA’s offerings include Research & Insights, Data & Information and Decision Solutions, while MIS includes ratings, research and related services. In fiscal 2025, Moody’s reported approximately 16,076 employees worldwide and operated in more than 40 countries. Its website is https://ir.moodys.com/.

Company details
Sector
Financials
Industry (SIC)
Business Services & Software
Headquarters
NEW YORK, NY
Fiscal year end
December
CIK
1059556
SIC
7320

Financial performance, year by year

Fiscal 2013–2025 · USD
$-816.00M$1.63B$4.08B$6.53B$8.98B2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Last 12 moLast 12 monthsLast 12 months

The full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.

Ownership

Who owns Moody's Corporation — and what changed

Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30

770
funds hold it
7 of 35
superinvestors hold it
$18.37B
held by funds, at market
13
bond issues held by funds

Superinvestors in Moody's Corporation · what they did last quarter

Warren BuffettUNCHANGED
Berkshire Hathaway
3.7%of 13F portfolio
Chris HohnUNCHANGED
TCI Fund Management
12.3%of 13F portfolio
Dev KantesariaUNCHANGED
Valley Forge Capital Management
19.1%of 13F portfolio

Share of each manager’s reported 13F portfolio. Change is in shares held, since the previous quarter.

Largest fund holders · Moody's Corporation’s weight in each

VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
VTI · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.09%of fund net assets
VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND
VOO · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.11%of fund net assets
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV · iShares Trust
0.11%of fund net assets
Fidelity 500 Index Fund
FXAIX · Fidelity Concord Street Trust
0.11%of fund net assets

Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.

Moody's Corporation’s bonds, as funds hold them

Funds report holding 13 issues of Moody's Corporation’s debt, $546.88M at market value — what funds hold, not the company’s total debt. Weighted-average coupon 3.64%, maturing 2028 to 2061.

Fund ownership is a subset of institutional 13F ownership — the two describe overlapping populations and must not be added together.

Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.

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