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Moodys (MCO) Debt to Equity (2016 - 2026)

Moodys has reported Debt to Equity over the past 18 years, most recently at $2.22 for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Debt to Equity rose 25.27% to $2.22 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $2.22 through Mar 2026, up 25.27% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $1.66 for FY2025, 16.55% down from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity was $2.22 for Q1 2026 at Moodys, up from $1.66 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Debt to Equity peaked at $3.09 in Q2 2022 and troughed at $1.66 in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Debt to Equity is $2.01 (2023), against an average of $2.19.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Debt to Equity: plummeted 33.57% in 2023 and later grew 25.27% in 2026.
  • Tracing MCO's Debt to Equity over 5 years: stood at $2.75 in 2022, then dropped by 26.7% to $2.01 in 2023, then fell by 1.05% to $1.99 in 2024, then fell by 16.55% to $1.66 in 2025, then skyrocketed by 33.2% to $2.22 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt to Equity over the past three periods came in at $2.22, $1.66, and $1.76 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.