Moodys (MCO) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)
Moodys (MCO) reported Dividends Paid - Common of $185.0 million for Q1 2026, down 5.13% year-over-year from $195.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 6066.67% quarter-over-quarter from $3.0 million in Q4 2025.
Moodys (MCO) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Moodys (MCO) has 18 years of Dividends Paid - Common data on file, last reported at $185.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Dividends Paid - Common for Q1 2026 came in at $185.0 million, down 5.13% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $532.0 million (up 1031.91% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $5.0 million, down 28.57% from the prior year.
- Dividends Paid - Common grew to $185.0 million in Q1 2026 per MCO's latest filing, from $3.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Dividends Paid - Common peaked at $195.0 million in Q1 2025 and troughed at -$466.0 million in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of $77.1 million and a median of $144.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Dividends Paid - Common.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Dividends Paid - Common tumbled 436.21% in 2022, then jumped 136.15% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Dividends Paid - Common shows it stood at -$390.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 136.15% to $141.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 430.5% to -$466.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 100.64% to $3.0 million in 2025, then soared by 6066.67% to $185.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MCO's Dividends Paid - Common at $185.0 million in Q1 2026, $3.0 million in Q4 2025, and $173.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dividends Paid - Common (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 122.27 Bn | 125.38 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 288.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cme | 88.49 Bn | 88.49 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 2.70 Bn |
| 3 | Moodys | 79.74 Bn | 78.38 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 185.00 Mn |
| 4 | Intercontinental Exchange | 76.18 Bn | 74.71 Bn | - | 297.00 Mn |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 46.59 Bn | 45.91 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 153.00 Mn |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 43.23 Bn | 42.70 Bn | 1.33 Bn | - |
| 7 | Msci | 42.63 Bn | 42.25 Bn | 765.10 Mn | 148.90 Mn |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 26.37 Bn | 24.20 Bn | 728.90 Mn | 75.80 Mn |
| 9 | TransUnion | 12.50 Bn | 11.93 Bn | 726.20 Mn | 25.00 Mn |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 8.21 Bn | 7.92 Bn | 314.28 Mn | 40.97 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 185.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 185.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 173.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 173.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 171.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 171.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 195.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 195.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -466.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -466.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 162.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 162.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 156.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 156.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 155.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 155.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 141.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 141.00 Mn |