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Moody's Corporation MCO NYSE

NYSE • Financial Services • Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges • US • USD

SharesGrow Score
76/100
4/7 Pass
SharesGrow Intrinsic Value
$352.88
-19.4%
Analyst Price Target
$546.10
+24.7%

Moody's Corporation (MCO) is a Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges company in the Financial Services sector, currently trading at $438.06. It has a SharesGrow Score of 76/100, indicating a strong investment profile with 4 out of 7 criteria passed.

SharesGrow calculates the intrinsic value of MCO = $352.88 (-19.4% from the current price, the stock appears overvalued). Analyst consensus target is MCO = $546 (+24.7% upside).

Valuation: MCO trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of 31.8 (S&P 500 average ~25) with a forward Price/Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) of 2.64.

Financials: revenue is $7.7B, +12.3%/yr average growth. Net income is $2.5B, growing at +21.5%/yr. Net profit margin is 31.9% (strong). Gross margin is 68.2% (-2.3 pp trend).

Balance sheet: total debt is $7.4B against $4.1B equity (Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 1.81, leveraged). Current ratio is 1.74 (strong liquidity). Debt-to-assets is 46.4%. Total assets: $15.8B.

Analyst outlook: 18 / 32 analysts rate MCO as buy (56%) — moderate consensus.

SharesGrow 7-Criteria breakdown: Value 45/100 (Partial), Growth 90/100 (Pass), Past 100/100 (Pass), Health 67/100 (Partial), Moat 71/100 (Pass), Future 58/100 (Partial), Income 100/100 (Pass).

$546.10
▲ 24.66% Upside
Average Price Target
Based on 32 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for Moody's Corporation, the average price target is $546.10, with a high forecast of $620.00, and a low forecast of $480.00.
Highest Price Target
$620.00
Average Price Target
$546.10
Lowest Price Target
$480.00

MCO SharesGrow Score Overview

76/100
SharesGrow Score
Strong investment profile
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VALUE 45/100
Valuation — P/E, PEG, Forward PEG
GROWTH 90/100
Financials — average growth
PAST 100/100
strong — trend
HEALTH 67/100
Balance sheet — Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio, Current ratio is
MOAT 71/100
Gross margin is + market cap
FUTURE 58/100
Analyst outlook — as buy
INCOME 100/100
Net profit margin is
Scores derived from financial statements, analyst ratings, and balance sheet data.

Score Breakdown — MCO

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VALUE Partial
45/100
MCO trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of 31.8 (S&P 500 average ~25). Forward PEG 2.64 — overvalued. Trailing PEG 3.18. Analyst consensus target is $546, implying +24.6% from the current price $438. Composite: Price-to-Earnings (20%) + Forward Price/Earnings-to-Growth (35%) + upside (25%) + trailing PEG (20%). ≥ 60 = Pass.
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GROWTH Pass
90/100
MCO: +12.3%/yr revenue is, +21.5%/yr Net income is average growth. > 5%/yr — strong. Score: >20%/yr = 100, >10% = 80, >5% = 65, >0% = 45, < 0 = 15.
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PAST Pass
100/100
MCO: 4 / 4 years profitable. strong — 100%. Score = 4 / 4 × 100. ≥ 80 = Pass.
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HEALTH Partial
67/100
Balance sheet MCO: Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 1.81 (leveraged), Current ratio is 1.74 (strong liquidity). Debt-to-Equity < 0.5, Current Ratio > 1.5, Interest Coverage > 8x = ideal. ≥ 70 = Pass.
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MOAT Pass
71/100
MCO: Gross margin is 68.2% (-2.3 pp trend), $78B market cap. Moat (0-100): margin (35%) + trend (15%) + market cap (30%) + revenue is (20%). Score 71/100. ≥ 70 = Pass.
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FUTURE Partial
58/100
Analyst outlook: 18 / 32 analysts rate MCO as buy (56%). Analyst consensus target is $546 (+24.6% upside). Score: 60% buy consensus + 40% upside. ≥ 60 = Pass.
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INCOME Pass
100/100
MCO: Net profit margin is 31.9%. strong (≥30%). Score: ≥30% = 100, ≥20% = 85, ≥15% = 70, ≥10% = 55, ≥5% = 45, ≥0% = 30, < 0 = 10.
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Stock Chart & Stats

Market Data
52-Week Range378.71-546.88
Volume823.37K
Avg Volume (30D)1.39M
Market Cap$77.67B
Beta (1Y)1.45
Dividend Yield$3.8500
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)13.73
Shares Outstanding$179.1M
IPO Date1994-10-31
Employees15,795
CEORobert Scott Fauber
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Revenue (TTM)$7.72B
Gross Profit$5.26B
EBITDA$3.94B
Net Income$2.46B
Operating Income$3.46B
Total Cash$2.45B
Total Debt$7.35B
Net Debt$4.97B
Total Assets$15.83B
Price / Earnings (P/E)31.9
Price / Sales (P/S)10.06
Analyst Forecast
1Y Price Target$535.50
Target High$620.00
Target Low$480.00
Upside+22.2%
Rating ConsensusBuy
Analysts Covering32
Buy 56% Hold 41% Sell 3%
Price Target Summary
Company Info
CountryUS
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD
ISINUS6153691059

Price Chart

MCO
Moody's Corporation  ·  NYSE
Financial Services • Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges
378.71 52WK RANGE 546.88
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