Moodys MCO
NYSE MCO
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Moodys (MCO) Dividends payables (2009 - 2019)

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Moodys (MCO) recorded Dividends payables of $5 million in Q2 2019, up 13.6% from $4.4 million a year earlier and up 25.0% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Moodys (MCO) Dividends payables (2009 - 2019) Analysis & Trends

At the end of FY2018, Moodys reported Dividends payables of $6.5 million, up 4.8% from FY2017.

  • Annual Dividends payables has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -37.0% (FY2013 to FY2018).
  • Across earlier years, Dividends payables came in at $6.2 million in FY2017 (-92.1%), $78.5 million in FY2016 (+0.4%), $78.2 million in FY2015 (+4.3%) and $75 million in FY2014 (+14.5%).
  • Quarterly Dividends payables has ranged from $3.9 million in Q1 2015 to $78.5 million in Q4 2016 over the past five years.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Dividends payables rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 12.9%.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for Dividends payables in the last five years was growth of 74.4% in Q1 2016, against a decline of 92.1% in Q4 2017 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $4 million (Q1 2019), $6.5 million (Q4 2018) and $5.6 million (Q3 2018).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Dividends payables (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 116.38 Bn 111.98 Bn 2.98 Bn -
2 Moodys 78.67 Bn 71.10 Bn 1.67 Bn -
3 Msci 39.16 Bn 37.50 Bn 717.10 Mn -
4 Verisk Analytics 21.84 Bn 16.48 Bn 572.90 Mn -
5 Equifax 16.14 Bn 15.54 Bn 926.40 Mn -
6 TransUnion 11.72 Bn 8.70 Bn - -
7 Factset Research Systems 9.66 Bn 8.43 Bn 310.73 Mn 41.50 Mn
8 Morningstar 7.13 Bn 5.03 Bn 423.90 Mn -
9 Mastercard 480.27 Bn 440.19 Bn - -
10 Cme 94.12 Bn 94.12 Bn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2019 5.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 4.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 6.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 5.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 4.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 4.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 6.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 5.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 4.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 4.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 78.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 7.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 6.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 6.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 78.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 6.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 6.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 3.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 75.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 4.90 Mn
API Access

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