Moodys (MCO) Change in Other Operating Liabilities (2009 - 2026)
Moodys (MCO) posted Change in Other Operating Liabilities of -$188 million for Q3 2026, compared with -$159 million a year earlier.
Moodys (MCO) Change in Other Operating Liabilities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Change in Other Operating Liabilities at Moodys was $91 million, up 111.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $101 million, down 31.3% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Moodys' Change in Other Operating Liabilities was $147 million in FY2024, -$23 million in FY2023, $4 million in FY2022 and -$1 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Change in Other Operating Liabilities has run from a low of -$244 million in Q2 2025 to a high of $287 million in Q1 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Change in Other Operating Liabilities increased in three of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 57.0%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Change in Other Operating Liabilities in the past five years was Q4 2021, with growth of 321.2%; the weakest was Q4 2022, with a decline of 43.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Other Operating Liabilities for the three prior quarters was -$227 million (Q2 2026), $248 million (Q1 2026) and $258 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Other Liabilities Change (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Msci | 236.00 Bn | 234.48 Bn | 739.80 Mn | -110.80 Mn |
| 2 | S&P Global | 137.30 Bn | 132.50 Bn | 2.64 Bn | -181.00 Mn |
| 3 | Moodys | 87.63 Bn | 80.69 Bn | 1.50 Bn | -188.00 Mn |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 26.66 Bn | 22.85 Bn | 567.00 Mn | -64.20 Mn |
| 5 | Equifax | 22.03 Bn | 21.43 Bn | 940.10 Mn | - |
| 6 | TransUnion | 15.46 Bn | 12.30 Bn | - | 26.40 Mn |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 11.73 Bn | 10.58 Bn | 308.40 Mn | -12.40 Mn |
| 8 | Morningstar | 9.14 Bn | 7.03 Bn | 431.40 Mn | -25.60 Mn |
| 9 | Mastercard | 572.29 Bn | 532.37 Bn | - | -1.01 Bn |
| 10 | Cme | 113.65 Bn | 101.99 Bn | 359.20 Mn | -136.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -188.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -227.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 248.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 258.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -159.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -244.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 246.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 200.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -171.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -169.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 287.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 64.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -153.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -201.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 267.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 79.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -124.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -232.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 281.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 139.00 Mn |
Moodys Change in Other Operating Liabilities API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-other-operating-liabilities", "ticker": "MCO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-other-operating-liabilities&ticker=MCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();