Moodys MCO
NYSE MCO
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

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DateValue
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