Moody's Corporation operates as an integrated risk assessment firm worldwide. It operates in two segments, Moody's Investors Service and Moody's Analytics. The Moody's Investors Service segment publishes credit ratings and provides assessment services on various debt obligations, programs and facilities, and entities that issue such obligations, such as various corporate, financial institution, and governmental obligations; and structured finance securities. This segment provides ratings in approximately 140 countries. Its ratings are disseminated through press releases to the public through electronic media, including the internet and real-time information systems used by securities traders and investors. This segment has rated approximately 5,000 non-financial corporates; 3,600 financial institutions; 16,000 public finance issuers; 145 sovereigns; 47 supranational institutions; 459 sub-sovereigns; and 1,000 infrastructure and project finance issuers, as well as 9,100 structured finance deals. The Moody's Analytics segment develops a range of products and services that support the risk management activities of institutional participants in financial markets; and offers subscription based research, data, and analytical products comprising credit ratings, credit research, quantitative credit scores and other analytical tools, economic research and forecasts, business intelligence and company information products, commercial real estate data and analytical tools, and on-line and classroom-based training services, as well as credentialing and certification services. It also offers software solutions, as well as related risk management services; and offshore analytical and research services with learning solutions and certification programs. The company was formerly known as Dun and Bradstreet Company and changed its name to Moody's Corporation in September 2000. Moody's Corporation was founded in 1900 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2/2024 | $521.00 | Outperform | Evercore ISI |
| 9/23/2024 | Mkt Perform → Underperform | Raymond James | |
| 8/13/2024 | $510.00 | Overweight | Wells Fargo |
| 7/24/2024 | $482.00 → $455.00 | Outperform → Market Perform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 4/2/2024 | $375.00 → $450.00 | Equal Weight → Overweight | Barclays |
| 12/15/2023 | $365.00 → $455.00 | Equal Weight → Overweight | Wells Fargo |
| 9/14/2023 | $390.00 | Outperform | Wolfe Research |
| 7/3/2023 | $328.00 → $362.00 | Neutral | Goldman |
| 6/15/2023 | Buy | BofA Securities | |
| 5/9/2023 | $312.00 | Equal Weight | Wells Fargo |
Evercore ISI initiated coverage of Moody's with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $521.00
Raymond James downgraded Moody's from Mkt Perform to Underperform
Wells Fargo initiated coverage of Moody's with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $510.00
BMO Capital Markets downgraded Moody's from Outperform to Market Perform and set a new price target of $455.00 from $482.00 previously
Barclays upgraded Moody's from Equal Weight to Overweight and set a new price target of $450.00 from $375.00 previously
Wells Fargo upgraded Moody's from Equal Weight to Overweight and set a new price target of $455.00 from $365.00 previously
Wolfe Research initiated coverage of Moody's with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $390.00
Goldman reiterated coverage of Moody's with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $362.00 from $328.00 previously
BofA Securities initiated coverage of Moody's with a rating of Buy
Wells Fargo initiated coverage of Moody's with a rating of Equal Weight and set a new price target of $312.00
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has acquired Numerated Growth Technologies (Numerated), a loan origination platform for financial institutions. The transaction further expands Moody's Lending Suite capabilities across the credit lifecycle, providing banking customers with a powerful end-to-end loan origination and monitoring solution. The acquisition builds on a partnership announced in January 2024 that integrated Numerated's front office, decisioning, and loan operation technologies with Moody's credit assessment, underwriting, and monitoring expertise. Numerated will be integrated into Moody's Lending Suite, creating a full loan origination workflow. "As our ba
New Financial Framework Reimagines Water's Role in the Circular Economy Infinity Water Solutions (Infinity) today announced the publication of its inaugural ‘Blue Circular Economy Financing Framework', marking a significant milestone as the first U.S. company to launch a blue financing model dedicated to environmental impact, sustainability and the preservation of water. Independently assessed by Moody's (NYSE:MCO), the Framework positions Infinity as an industry pioneer, bridging the gap between climate resilience and energy security. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241107727424/en/Infinity Water Solutions Sets a
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that Noémie Heuland, Chief Financial Officer, will speak at the J.P. Morgan Ultimate Services Conference on Thursday, November 14, 2024. The presentation will begin at approximately 1:50 p.m. Eastern Time and the audio will be webcast live. The audio webcast will be accessible at Moody's Investor Relations website, ir.moodys.com. This event is conducted in compliance with Regulation FD. Senior management may use this content during subsequent meetings with analysts and investors. ABOUT MOODY'S In a world shaped by increasingly interconnected risks, Moody's (NYSE:MCO) data, insights, and innovative technologies help customers develop a holist
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced results for the third quarter 2024, and provided an updated outlook for full year 2024. The Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and other earnings materials can be found on the Moody's IR website at ir.moodys.com. In addition, the Earnings Release will be furnished with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on a Form 8-K and will be available on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. "Moody's record-breaking revenue performance in the third quarter is a testament to our unwavering status as the Agency of Choice for our customers and our actions to prime the business for durable future growth," said Rob Fauber, President and Chief Executive Of
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) has been awarded the number-one overall ranking in the Chartis RiskTech100® 2025 report, marking Moody's third consecutive year in the top position. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241008104889/en/ The Chartis RiskTech100 is the most comprehensive study of the world's leading providers of risk and compliance technology. The top ranking recognizes Moody's unmatched ability to provide its customers with a holistic view of their risks through research, data, and analytics. "Winning the top award from Chartis for a third year in a row is a strong testament to how Moody's stays on the cut
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) will release its third quarter 2024 results before the start of NYSE trading on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. A copy of the earnings release and supplemental presentation slides will be posted on Moody's Investor Relations website, ir.moodys.com. Moody's Corporation invites you to participate in a teleconference with Rob Fauber, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Noémie Heuland, Chief Financial Officer, to discuss its third quarter 2024 results. Following the prepared remarks, there will be a question and answer session. Earnings Release: Tuesday, October 22, 2024 Teleconference Details: Date and Time October 22, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. ET Webca
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has acquired Praedicat, a leading provider of casualty insurance analytics. The acquisition adds comprehensive casualty and liability modeling to Moody's range of market leading solutions for the insurance industry, further enhancing its overall risk assessment strategy. Praedicat's models and predictive analytics help insurers and reinsurers navigate risks associated with catastrophic events, including product and environmental liabilities. Moody's will integrate Praedicat's capabilities into its existing suite of insurance solutions, providing casualty insurance industry customers with a holistic approach to understanding their risk
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that the company will be presenting at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference, as well as the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference. On Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at approximately 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time, Stephen Tulenko, President of Moody's Analytics, will speak at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference. On Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at approximately 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time, Noémie Heuland, Chief Financial Officer, will speak at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference. The live webcasts and materials used during the presentations will be made available on Moody's Investor Relations w
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that Stephen Tulenko, President of Moody's Analytics, will speak at the Oppenheimer Annual Technology, Internet and Communications Conference on Monday, August 12, 2024. Mr. Tulenko's presentation will begin at approximately 9:05 a.m. Eastern Time and the audio will be webcast live. The audio webcast will be accessible at Moody's Investor Relations website, ir.moodys.com. This event is conducted in compliance with Regulation FD. Senior management may use this content during subsequent meetings with analysts and investors. ABOUT MOODY'S In a world shaped by increasingly interconnected risks, Moody's (NYSE:MCO) data, insights, and innovativ
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced results for the second quarter 2024, and provided an updated outlook for select metrics for full year 2024. The Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and other earnings materials can be found on the Moody's IR website at ir.moodys.com. In addition, the Earnings Release will be furnished with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on a Form 8-K and will be available on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. "This was another impressive quarter for Moody's, led by the performance of our best-in-class ratings franchise. We delivered double-digit revenue growth, fueling product development and innovation," said Rob Fauber, President and Chief Exe
Barclays analyst Manav Patnaik maintains Moody's (NYSE:MCO) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $450 to $500.
RBC Capital analyst Ashish Sabadra maintains Moody's (NYSE:MCO) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $450 to $475.
UBS analyst Alex Kramm maintains Moody's (NYSE:MCO) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $455 to $470.
Oppenheimer analyst Owen Lau maintains Moody's (NYSE:MCO) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $454 to $492.
Stifel analyst Shlomo Rosenbaum maintains Moody's (NYSE:MCO) with a Hold and raises the price target from $443 to $454.
Providing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish, 7 analysts have published ratings on Moody's (NYSE:MCO) in the last three months. The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 1 2 4 0 0 Last 30D 0 0 1 0 0 1M Ago 1 1 2 0 0 2M Ago 0 0 0 0 0 3M Ago 0 1 1 0 0 Analysts' evaluations of 12-month price targets offer additional insights, showcasing an average target of $436.29, with a high estimate of $510.00 and a
BMO Capital analyst Jeffrey Silber downgrades Moody's (NYSE:MCO) from Outperform to Market Perform and lowers the price target from $482 to $455.
Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) shares are trading lower after reporting second-quarter results. The company reported quarterly adjusted earnings per share of $3.28, beating the street view of $3.02. Quarterly sales of $1.817 billion, beating the street view of $1.725 billion. “The 22% growth in revenue is driving a 21% increase in operating cash flow, enabling us to raise share repurchase guidance to $1.3 billion,” said Chief Financial Officer Noémie Heuland. Moody’s Analytics revenue grew 7% from the prior-year period reflecting strong demand for Moody’s proprietary data and unique analytical insights. Moody’s Investors Service (MIS) achieved 36% revenue growth from the prior-year
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Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has acquired Numerated Growth Technologies (Numerated), a loan origination platform for financial institutions. The transaction further expands Moody's Lending Suite capabilities across the credit lifecycle, providing banking customers with a powerful end-to-end loan origination and monitoring solution. The acquisition builds on a partnership announced in January 2024 that integrated Numerated's front office, decisioning, and loan operation technologies with Moody's credit assessment, underwriting, and monitoring expertise. Numerated will be integrated into Moody's Lending Suite, creating a full loan origination workflow. "As our ba
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has acquired Praedicat, a leading provider of casualty insurance analytics. The acquisition adds comprehensive casualty and liability modeling to Moody's range of market leading solutions for the insurance industry, further enhancing its overall risk assessment strategy. Praedicat's models and predictive analytics help insurers and reinsurers navigate risks associated with catastrophic events, including product and environmental liabilities. Moody's will integrate Praedicat's capabilities into its existing suite of insurance solutions, providing casualty insurance industry customers with a holistic approach to understanding their risk
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has fully acquired Global Credit Rating Company Limited (GCR), a leading domestic credit rating agency with operations spanning Africa. The announcement follows Moody's 2022 acquisition of a majority stake in GCR, and expands Moody's investment in Africa's domestic credit markets. "GCR provides investors with crucial insights and clarity into Africa's fast-growing domestic credit markets, which play an important role in economic development throughout the continent," said Rob Fauber, President and Chief Executive Officer of Moody's. "Moody's is excited to deepen our domestic ratings presence in Africa through a trusted name in GCR."
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year 2023, and provided its outlook for full year 2024. The Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Earnings Release and other earnings materials can be found on the Moody's IR website at ir.moodys.com. In addition, the Earnings Release will be furnished with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on a Form 8-K and will be available on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. "2023 was a year of tremendous progress for Moody's. We accelerated our pace of innovation, partnered with industry leaders, and produced best-in-class solutions for our customers, setting the foundation for future success," said Rob Faub
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced results for the third quarter 2023, as well as updated its outlook for full year 2023. The Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Release and other earnings materials can be found on the Moody's IR website at ir.moodys.com. In addition, the Earnings Release will be furnished with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on a Form 8-K and will be available on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. "Moody's achieved impressive double-digit revenue growth during the third quarter, reflecting the rebound in issuance and demonstrating the resiliency and relevance of our business and the increasing demand for our unparalleled research, data and solutions," sai
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced results for the second quarter 2023, as well as updated its outlook for select metrics for full year 2023. The Second Quarter 2023 Earnings Release and other earnings materials can be found on the Moody's IR website at ir.moodys.com. In addition, the Earnings Release will be furnished with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on a Form 8-K and will be available on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. "Moody's is poised to capitalize on the momentous opportunity of generative AI to activate the power of our unique and verified data sets," said Rob Fauber, President and Chief Executive Officer of Moody's. "Drawing on our team of over 14,00
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced results for the first quarter 2023, as well as updated its outlook for select metrics for full year 2023. The First Quarter 2023 Earnings Release and other earnings materials can be found on the Moody's IR website at ir.moodys.com. In addition, the Earnings Release will be furnished with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on a Form 8-K and will be available on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. "Today, risk no longer escalates sequentially; it multiplies exponentially, forcing leaders to confront risk in new ways," said Rob Fauber, President and Chief Executive Officer of Moody's. "Moody's vast datasets combined with our analytical i
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year 2022, and provided its outlook for full year 2023. The Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Earnings Release and other earnings materials can be found on the Moody's IR website at ir.moodys.com. In addition, the earnings release will be furnished with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on a Form 8-K and will be available on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. "Throughout 2022, our data, analytics and insights helped our customers navigate one of the more challenging years in recent memory," said Rob Fauber, President and Chief Executive Officer of Moody's. "Moody's Analytics achieved its 60th co
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced results for the third quarter of 2022 and updated its outlook for full year 2022. The Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Release and other earnings materials can be found on the Moody's IR website at ir.moodys.com. In addition, the earnings release will be furnished with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on a Form 8-K and will be available on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. "Moody's plays a vital role in helping our customers navigate increasingly dynamic times," said Rob Fauber, President and Chief Executive Officer of Moody's. "In this context, Moody's Analytics again delivered impressive growth this quarter as our suite of data, digita
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced results for the second quarter of 2022 and updated its outlook for full year 2022. The Second Quarter 2022 Earnings Release and other earnings materials can be found on the Moody's IR website at ir.moodys.com. In addition, the earnings release will be furnished with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on a Form 8-K and will be available on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. "In times of heightened uncertainty, our customers rely on Moody's unparalleled global insights and analysis to deliver comprehensive and integrated perspectives on risk," said Rob Fauber, President and Chief Executive Officer of Moody's. "Demand for our market-leadi
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Dashboard combines Moody's vast and proprietary data estate with Diligent's best-in-class reporting to deliver a comprehensive view of risk exposure to leadership and the board Diligent, a leading GRC SaaS company, today announced a first-of-its-kind Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) dashboard powered by industry-leading market data from Moody's (NYSE:MCO), the leading source of relevant insights on exponential risk. The dashboard will help Chief Risk Officers, Chief Financial Officers, general counsel and other risk professionals monitor critical risk factors, aggregate findings and present a clear and comprehensive report to the board to drive informed decisions and long-term success for
Moody's Corporation, the world's leading source of bold, clear and perceptive insights on exponential risk, announced today that it has been named an Official Cornerstone Partner of MetLife Stadium, home of the New York Jets and New York Giants. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240423976836/en/(Graphic: Business Wire) As part of the multi-year partnership, Moody's branding will be a mainstay at MetLife Stadium events, extending throughout the stadium with in-bowl signage and digital displays. Guests will first be greeted at the Moody's Gate (pictured above) and then pass through an activation area on the plaza. Moo
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced the creation of a new analytical franchise within Moody's Investors Service (MIS), the rating agency, that will focus on delivering strategic insights into the rapidly expanding private credit sector. Ana Arsov has been named Global Head of Private Credit, and will lead coordination of relevant research and rating initiatives across MIS. Ms. Arsov will also co-head the global Financial Institutions Group (FIG) along with Simon Harris. The organizational updates reflect the growing importance of private credit in capital markets and investor demand for Moody's research and ratings adjacent to the sector. The analytical franchise will provide t
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has appointed Richard Steele as Senior Vice President and General Counsel, effective September 5, 2023. Mr. Steele will oversee Moody's global Legal and Compliance functions, and has joined the company's Executive Leadership Team. He succeeds John Goggins, who is retiring after over 24 years with the company. Mr. Steele joined Moody's KMV in 2006 as Chief Legal Officer, and was named General Counsel of Moody's Analytics (MA) upon its formation in 2008. Since then, he has helped guide MA's acquisitions and go-to-market strategies as the company evolved from a distributor of credit research to a leading provider of data, analytics, an
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that Vincent Forlenza will be appointed Chairman of its Board of Directors on April 18, 2023. Mr. Forlenza, former Chairman and CEO of Becton, Dickinson and Company, joined Moody's Board of Directors in 2018 and currently serves as Lead Independent Director. He will succeed Raymond W. McDaniel, Jr., who will retire from Moody's board, having served as Chairman since January 2021 and as Moody's Chief Executive Officer from 2005 to 2020. "It is an honor to take on this role at such an exciting time at Moody's," said Mr. Forlenza. "Since joining the board in 2018, I have watched Moody's help customers navigate an unprecedented and changing risk l
ORLANDO, Fla., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:XHR) ("Xenia" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of Ms. Arlene Isaacs-Lowe to its Board of Directors, effective March 14, 2022. Ms. Isaacs-Lowe was also appointed as a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee effective March 14, 2022. With the appointment, the Company's Board of Directors increased to ten members, nine of whom are independent, including Ms. Isaacs-Lowe. Ms. Isaacs-Lowe will stand for election as a Board-recommended nominee at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. "On behalf of Xenia's Board of Directors and management team, I am pleased to welcome Arlene to o
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has named Maral Kazanjian as Chief People Officer, effective February 14, 2022. In this role, Ms. Kazanjian will be responsible for the company's strategy to attract, develop, and retain extraordinary talent. She will serve as a member of the company's Executive Leadership Team. "Now more than ever, it's clear that our people are the key to unlocking the full potential of our company, enabling growth and resilience and delivering on our strategy as an integrated, global risk assessment firm," said Rob Fauber, President and Chief Executive Officer of Moody's. "As a longtime colleague with strong leadership experience, Maral is uniquely
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