Moodys (MCO) Acquisitions (2009 - 2026)
Moodys (MCO) posted quarterly Acquisitions of $23.0 million for Q1 2026, down 89.69% year-over-year from $223.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 475.0% quarter-over-quarter from $4.0 million in Q3 2025.
Moodys (MCO) Acquisitions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Moodys (MCO) has reported Acquisitions for 17 consecutive years, with $23.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Acquisitions fell 89.69% year-over-year to $23.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $27.0 million (down 93.75% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $227.0 million, up 2.71% from the prior year.
- Acquisitions advanced to $23.0 million in Q1 2026 per MCO's latest filing, from $4.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Acquisitions topped out at $223.0 million in Q1 2025 and bottomed at $3.0 million in Q2 2023.
- Historically, Acquisitions has averaged $57.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $17.5 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Acquisitions tumbled 99.74% — and 2025, when it surged 1758.33%.
- Moodys' Acquisitions stood at $5.0 million in 2022, then sank by 40.0% to $3.0 million in 2023, then soared by 3600.0% to $111.0 million in 2024, then sank by 96.4% to $4.0 million in 2025, then soared by 475.0% to $23.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MCO's Acquisitions at $23.0 million in Q1 2026, $4.0 million in Q3 2025, and $223.0 million in Q1 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Acquisitions (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 127.61 Bn | 123.47 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 14.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cme | 97.52 Bn | 97.52 Bn | 1.65 Bn | - |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 89.57 Bn | 87.62 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Moodys | 86.76 Bn | 85.26 Bn | 1.67 Bn | - |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 54.95 Bn | 54.24 Bn | 1.50 Bn | - |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 45.29 Bn | 36.50 Bn | 1.16 Bn | - |
| 7 | Msci | 41.31 Bn | 40.96 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 17.10 Mn |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 30.95 Bn | 28.56 Bn | 731.60 Mn | - |
| 9 | TransUnion | 16.34 Bn | 15.50 Bn | 765.00 Mn | 25.00 Mn |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 10.81 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 310.73 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 223.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 111.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 98.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 83.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 153.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.89 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 138.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 198.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 1.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 2.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 696.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 41.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 84.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 37.00 Mn |