Moodys (MCO) Change in Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Moodys (MCO) posted quarterly Change in Taxes of $6.0 million for Q2 2026, up 50.0% year-over-year from $4.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 14.29% quarter-over-quarter from $7.0 million in Q1 2026.
Moodys (MCO) Change in Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Moodys (MCO) has reported Change in Taxes for 18 consecutive years, with $6.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Change in Taxes rose 50.0% year-over-year to $6.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$54.0 million (down 437.5% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$57.0 million, down 416.67% from the prior year.
- Change in Taxes slipped to $6.0 million in Q2 2026 per MCO's latest filing, from $7.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Taxes topped out at $8.0 million in Q4 2022 and bottomed at -$119.0 million in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Change in Taxes has averaged -$11.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $6.0 million in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Change in Taxes soared 700.0% — and 2025, when it tumbled 1333.33%.
- Moodys' Change in Taxes stood at $8.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 287.5% to -$15.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 140.0% to $6.0 million in 2024, then sank by 1333.33% to -$74.0 million in 2025, then soared by 108.11% to $6.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MCO's Change in Taxes at $6.0 million in Q2 2026, $7.0 million in Q1 2026, and -$74.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 127.26 Bn | 123.12 Bn | 2.98 Bn | -306.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cme | 99.13 Bn | 99.13 Bn | 1.65 Bn | -368.00 Mn |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 90.95 Bn | 88.99 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Moodys | 87.63 Bn | 86.13 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 6.00 Mn |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 55.45 Bn | 54.73 Bn | 1.50 Bn | - |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 49.19 Bn | 40.40 Bn | 1.16 Bn | - |
| 7 | Msci | 41.09 Bn | 40.73 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 60.30 Mn |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 31.57 Bn | 29.18 Bn | 731.60 Mn | -44.10 Mn |
| 9 | TransUnion | 16.37 Bn | 15.54 Bn | 765.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 10.82 Bn | 10.52 Bn | 310.73 Mn | -30.22 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -74.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -74.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -15.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -15.00 Mn |