Moodys MCO
NYSE MCO
$474.64 -6.61 (-1.37%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Moodys (MCO) Acquisitions (2009 - 2026)

Moodys' (MCO) quarterly Acquisitions came in at $23.0 million in 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.

Analysis

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.

  • On a quarterly basis, Acquisitions fell 89.69% year-over-year to $23.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $27.0 million, a 93.75% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $227.0 million, up 2.71% from the prior year.
  • Acquisitions was $23.0 million for Q1 2026 at Moodys, up 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.
  • Across the five-year window, Acquisitions plunged 99.74% in 2022 and jumped 1758.33% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Acquisitions stood at $5.0 million in 2022, then sank by 40.0% to $3.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 3600.0% to $111.0 million in 2024, then sank by 96.4% to $4.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 475.0% to $23.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Acquisitions figures came in at $23.0 million (Q1 2026), $4.0 million (Q3 2025), and $223.0 million (Q1 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Acquisitions (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 130.73 Bn 131.62 Bn 2.98 Bn 14.00 Mn
2 Moodys 85.51 Bn 84.15 Bn 1.67 Bn -
3 Msci 41.67 Bn 41.32 Bn 717.10 Mn 17.10 Mn
4 Verisk Analytics 24.18 Bn 23.63 Bn 572.90 Mn -
5 Factset Research Systems 10.80 Bn 10.50 Bn 310.73 Mn -
6 Morningstar 7.86 Bn 7.33 Bn 423.90 Mn -
Historic Data

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