Moodys MCO
NYSE MCO
$474.64 -6.61 (-1.37%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Moodys (MCO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Moodys' (MCO) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 53.59% in Q2 2026, up 1292.0% year-over-year from 3.85% in Q2 2025, and up 28.07% quarter-over-quarter from 41.85% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Moodys (MCO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Moodys (MCO) has reported EBT Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 53.59% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin rose 1292.0% year-over-year to 53.59% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 44.06%, a 568.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 40.55%, up 248.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin was 53.59% for Q2 2026 at Moodys, up from 41.85% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 53.59% in Q2 2026 and troughed at 25.35% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 37.08% and a median of 37.57% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, EBT Margin sank 1673 bps in 2022 and surged 1292 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 25.35% in 2022, then advanced by 20 bps to 30.41% in 2023, then climbed by 3 bps to 31.4% in 2024, then climbed by 16 bps to 36.37% in 2025, then soared by 47 bps to 53.59% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 53.59% (Q2 2026), 41.85% (Q1 2026), and 36.37% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 130.73 Bn 131.62 Bn 2.98 Bn 41.70%
2 Moodys 85.51 Bn 84.15 Bn 1.67 Bn 53.59%
3 Msci 41.67 Bn 41.32 Bn 717.10 Mn 48.13%
4 Verisk Analytics 24.18 Bn 23.63 Bn 572.90 Mn 37.63%
5 Factset Research Systems 10.80 Bn 10.50 Bn 310.73 Mn 24.74%
6 Morningstar 7.86 Bn 7.33 Bn 423.90 Mn 22.17%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 53.59%
Mar 31, 2026 41.85%
Dec 31, 2025 36.37%
Sep 30, 2025 43.20%
Jun 30, 2025 40.67%
Mar 31, 2025 41.79%
Dec 31, 2024 31.40%
Sep 30, 2024 38.78%
Jun 30, 2024 39.57%
Mar 31, 2024 42.11%
Dec 31, 2023 30.41%
Sep 30, 2023 33.08%
Jun 30, 2023 32.93%
Mar 31, 2023 34.42%
Dec 31, 2022 25.35%
Sep 30, 2022 29.88%
Jun 30, 2022 32.08%
Mar 31, 2022 40.01%
Dec 31, 2021 33.53%
Sep 30, 2021 40.56%