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Moodys (MCO) FCF Payout Ratio: 2009-2025

Historic FCF Payout Ratio for Moodys (MCO) over the last 17 years, with Sep 2025 value amounting to 0.26.

  • Moodys' FCF Payout Ratio rose 2.41% to 0.26 in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.30, marking a year-over-year increase of 13.54%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.26 for FY2024, which is 15.31% down from last year.
  • Moodys' FCF Payout Ratio amounted to 0.26 in Q3 2025, which was down 28.04% from 0.37 recorded in Q2 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Moodys' FCF Payout Ratio registered a high of 0.60 during Q2 2022, and its lowest value of 0.18 during Q1 2021.
  • Over the past 3 years, Moodys' median FCF Payout Ratio value was 0.26 (recorded in 2023), while the average stood at 0.29.
  • Its FCF Payout Ratio has fluctuated over the past 5 years, first spiked by 196.07% in 2022, then tumbled by 56.63% in 2023.
  • Moodys' FCF Payout Ratio (Quarterly) stood at 0.49 in 2021, then fell by 10.87% to 0.44 in 2022, then decreased by 20.00% to 0.35 in 2023, then declined by 14.04% to 0.30 in 2024, then grew by 2.41% to 0.26 in 2025.
  • Its FCF Payout Ratio stands at 0.26 for Q3 2025, versus 0.37 for Q2 2025 and 0.29 for Q1 2025.