Moodys (MCO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Moodys (MCO) reported EBT Margin of 41.85% for Q1 2026, up 6.0% year-over-year from 39.48% in Q1 2025, and up 15.06% quarter-over-quarter from 36.37% in Q4 2025.

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

Moodys (MCO) has 18 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 41.85% in Q1 2026.

  • EBT Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 41.85%, up 6.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 40.59% (up 252.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 40.55%, up 248.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin grew to 41.85% in Q1 2026 per MCO's latest filing, from 36.37% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 43.2% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 25.35% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 36.11% and a median of 36.37% in 2025 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: EBT Margin plunged 1673 bps in 2022, then soared 768 bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 25.35% in 2022, then climbed by 20 bps to 30.41% in 2023, then grew by 3 bps to 31.4% in 2024, then grew by 16 bps to 36.37% in 2025, then gained by 15 bps to 41.85% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MCO's EBT Margin at 41.85% in Q1 2026, 36.37% in Q4 2025, and 43.2% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 122.27 Bn 125.38 Bn 2.94 Bn 45.74%
2 Cme 88.49 Bn 88.49 Bn 1.83 Bn 80.36%
3 Moodys 79.74 Bn 78.38 Bn 1.55 Bn 41.85%
4 Intercontinental Exchange 76.18 Bn 74.71 Bn - 63.72%
5 Nasdaq 46.59 Bn 45.91 Bn 1.41 Bn 31.68%
6 Coinbase Global 43.23 Bn 42.70 Bn 1.33 Bn -32.89%
7 Msci 42.63 Bn 42.25 Bn 765.10 Mn 45.75%
8 Cboe Global Markets 26.37 Bn 24.20 Bn 728.90 Mn 40.50%
9 TransUnion 12.50 Bn 11.93 Bn 726.20 Mn 34.37%
10 Factset Research Systems 8.21 Bn 7.92 Bn 314.28 Mn 26.37%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
Jun 30, 2021 48.81%