Moodys (MCO) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Moodys (MCO) reported Debt Ratio of 0.47 for Q1 2026, up 4.57% year-over-year from 0.45 in Q1 2025, and up 6.98% quarter-over-quarter from 0.44 in Q4 2025.
Moodys (MCO) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Moodys (MCO) has 18 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.47 in Q1 2026.
- Debt Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.47, up 4.57% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.47 (up 4.57% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.44, down 7.78% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio advanced to 0.47 in Q1 2026 per MCO's latest filing, from 0.44 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Debt Ratio peaked at 0.54 in Q3 2022 and troughed at 0.44 in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 0.48 and a median of 0.48 in 2024 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Debt Ratio climbed 5.65% in 2022, then fell 9.99% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Debt Ratio shows it stood at 0.51 in 2022, then declined by 7.02% to 0.48 in 2023, then advanced by 0.06% to 0.48 in 2024, then fell by 7.78% to 0.44 in 2025, then rose by 6.98% to 0.47 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MCO's Debt Ratio at 0.47 in Q1 2026, 0.44 in Q4 2025, and 0.45 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 122.27 Bn | 125.38 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 0.22 |
| 2 | Cme | 88.49 Bn | 88.49 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 0.02 |
| 3 | Moodys | 79.74 Bn | 78.38 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 0.47 |
| 4 | Intercontinental Exchange | 76.18 Bn | 74.71 Bn | - | 0.11 |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 46.59 Bn | 45.91 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 0.33 |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 43.23 Bn | 42.70 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 0.23 |
| 7 | Msci | 42.63 Bn | 42.25 Bn | 765.10 Mn | 1.15 |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 26.37 Bn | 24.20 Bn | 728.90 Mn | 0.13 |
| 9 | TransUnion | 12.50 Bn | 11.93 Bn | 726.20 Mn | 0.47 |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 8.21 Bn | 7.92 Bn | 314.28 Mn | 0.32 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.47 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.44 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.45 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.45 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.45 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.48 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.48 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.46 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.46 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.48 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.48 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.49 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.51 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.51 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.54 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.53 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.53 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.50 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.52 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.51 |