What does Moody's Corporation do?

Moody's Corporation (MCO) is a Financial Exchanges & Data company. Moody's provides credit ratings, research, and risk analysis through Moody's Investors Service, and data, software, and decision tools through Moody's Analytics. The firm employed 16,076 people at December 31, 2025. It was founded in 1909, is headquartered in New York City, New York and employs about 16,076 people.

How does Moody's Corporation make money?

As of 2026-Q2, Moody's Corporation's revenue breaks down across Moodys Analytics (59%), Moodys Investors Service (41%). See the revenue-by-segment chart for the full mix.

How has Moody's Corporation's revenue and profitability trended?

Track Moody's Corporation's quarterly and annual revenue, gross and net margins, and EPS in the interactive charts on this page. Data last updated August 26, 2026.

Who are Moody's Corporation's main competitors?

Sterling groups Moody's Corporation in the Banks and Capital Markets sector, alongside S&P Global (SPGI), MSCI (MSCI), Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) and FactSet (FDS).

If I'm investing in Moody's Corporation, what similar companies should I consider?

If you are researching Moody's Corporation, also look at S&P Global (SPGI), MSCI (MSCI) and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE). You can compare all of them side by side or browse the full Banks and Capital Markets sector on Sterling.