Moodys (MCO) EV to CFO (2009 - 2026)
Moodys' (MCO) EV to CFO was 23.08 for Q3 2026, down 24.4% from 30.51 a year earlier and down 0.6% from the prior quarter.
Moodys (MCO) EV to CFO (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Moodys' EV to CFO came in at 21.44, down 22.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 30.43, up 4.8% from FY2024.
- By year, EV to CFO came in at 29.03 in FY2024 (-9.8%), 32.19 in FY2023 (-3.9%), 33.48 in FY2022 (-4.9%) and 35.22 in FY2021 (+45.9%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly EV to CFO since Q1 2021.
- Year over year, EV to CFO has now declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average decline of 9.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year EV to CFO in five years was Q1 2022 (growth of 56.7%); the low point was Q2 2026 (a decline of 29.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 23.23 (Q2 2026), 24.28 (Q1 2026) and 30.43 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 136.14 Bn | 125.99 Bn | 2.64 Bn |
| 2 | Moodys | 87.37 Bn | 80.29 Bn | 1.50 Bn |
| 3 | Msci | 46.53 Bn | 45.01 Bn | 739.80 Mn |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 25.76 Bn | 20.40 Bn | 572.90 Mn |
| 5 | Equifax | 21.57 Bn | 20.84 Bn | 940.10 Mn |
| 6 | TransUnion | 15.42 Bn | 12.11 Bn | - |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 11.51 Bn | 10.36 Bn | 308.40 Mn |
| 8 | Morningstar | 9.02 Bn | 6.91 Bn | 431.40 Mn |
| 9 | Mastercard | 571.76 Bn | 531.85 Bn | - |
| 10 | Cme | 109.34 Bn | 97.67 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 23.08 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.23 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.28 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.43 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.51 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 32.82 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.98 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 29.03 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 31.41 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 30.88 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 29.94 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 32.19 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 27.28 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 32.02 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 33.58 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 33.48 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 30.78 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 32.35 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 33.68 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 35.22 |
Moodys EV to CFO API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-cfo&ticker=MCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-cfo", "ticker": "MCO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-cfo&ticker=MCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();