Moodys (MCO) Acquisitions (2009 - 2026)
Moodys (MCO) reported 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 17 years of Acquisitions data on file, last reported at $23.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Acquisitions for Q1 2026 came in at $23.0 million, down 89.69% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $27.0 million (down 93.75% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $227.0 million, up 2.71% from the prior year.
- Acquisitions improved to $23.0 million in Q1 2026 per MCO's latest filing, from $4.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Acquisitions peaked at $223.0 million in Q1 2025 and troughed at $3.0 million in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of $57.1 million and a median of $17.5 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Acquisitions.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Acquisitions tumbled 99.74% in 2022, then surged 1758.33% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Acquisitions shows it stood at $5.0 million in 2022, then plunged by 40.0% to $3.0 million in 2023, then surged by 3600.0% to $111.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 96.4% to $4.0 million in 2025, then surged 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 | 122.27 Bn | 125.38 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 12.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cme | 88.49 Bn | 88.49 Bn | 1.83 Bn | - |
| 3 | Moodys | 79.74 Bn | 78.38 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 23.00 Mn |
| 4 | Intercontinental Exchange | 76.18 Bn | 74.71 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 46.59 Bn | 45.91 Bn | 1.41 Bn | - |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 43.23 Bn | 42.70 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 22.09 Mn |
| 7 | Msci | 42.63 Bn | 42.25 Bn | 765.10 Mn | 41.70 Mn |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 26.37 Bn | 24.20 Bn | 728.90 Mn | - |
| 9 | TransUnion | 12.50 Bn | 11.93 Bn | 726.20 Mn | 578.60 Mn |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 8.21 Bn | 7.92 Bn | 314.28 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 |