MCO

Moody's Corporation

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US companies in Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges (9)
NYSE · USD
Mkt cap $81.7bn

$474.00

as of 27 Oct 2026, 13% below its 52-week high

Screens as well placed to keep growing its dividend, with low cut-risk signals. Its valuation looks somewhat extended against its own history.

These scores are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell. They are not financial advice.

Trailing yield: 0.85%Last 12 months of regular payments at today's price
Forward yield: 0.94%Each payment expected in the next 12 months, not the latest one doubled
Earnings cover: 4.1×Pays 25% of earnings
Cash cover: 4.5×Free cash flow over dividends paid
5y dividend growth: +10.9% a yearNo cut since FY2008
Next ex-dividend date: Declared20 Nov 2026Quarterly dividend of $1.03

Compared with US companies in Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges (9)

Trailing yield is lower than 7 of the 8 other US companies in Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges.
5y dividend growth (as paid) is higher than 7 of the 8 other US companies in Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges.

Quality

High

Capacity to keep growing the dividend

Risk

Low

Signals of dividend-cut pressure

Trim

Moderate

How extended the valuation looks

Why Trim is 51

MCO against US companies in Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges (9)

Valuation against its own history

As of the last reported period (30 Sept 2026). P80 means the figure is higher than 80% of MCO’s past readings.

P/E27.2×P11, good for this measure
Yield0.89%P57, neutral for this measure
FCF payout22.4%P25, good for this measure
Net debt / EBITDA1.55P24, good for this measure
DGR 5y+10.7%P9, poor for this measure
ROIC23.6%P97, good for this measure

Open valuation history

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