Moodys (MCO) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Moodys (MCO) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 76.29% for Q2 2026, up 206.0% year-on-year from 24.93% in Q2 2025, and up 2.46% on a QoQ basis from 74.46% in Q1 2026.
Moodys (MCO) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Moodys (MCO) has reported Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 76.29% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin rose 206.0% year-over-year to 76.29% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 74.98% (up 220.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 74.44%, up 188.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin advanced to 76.29% in Q2 2026 per MCO's latest filing, from 74.46% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Gross Margin for MCO reached as high as 76.29% in Q2 2026 and fell as low as 68.22% in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of 72.55% and a median of 72.31% in 2022 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin sank 500 bps — and 2025, when it surged 373 bps.
- Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 68.22% in 2022, then advanced by 5 bps to 71.55% in 2023, then declined by 2 bps to 70.28% in 2024, then rose by 5 bps to 73.48% in 2025, then gained by 4 bps to 76.29% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 76.29%, 74.46%, and 73.48% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bit Origin | 1,110.84 Bn | 1,110.84 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | S&P Global | 130.72 Bn | 128.91 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 70.39% |
| 3 | Cme | 92.16 Bn | 92.16 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 96.49% |
| 4 | Moodys | 84.72 Bn | 83.22 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 76.29% |
| 5 | Intercontinental Exchange | 84.12 Bn | 82.38 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Nasdaq | 53.10 Bn | 52.38 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 59.24% |
| 7 | Coinbase Global | 44.25 Bn | 33.81 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 94.06% |
| 8 | Msci | 41.65 Bn | 41.29 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 82.71% |
| 9 | Cboe Global Markets | 30.13 Bn | 27.96 Bn | 728.90 Mn | 57.27% |
| 10 | TransUnion | 14.77 Bn | 14.04 Bn | 726.20 Mn | 58.30% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 76.29% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 74.46% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 73.48% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 75.49% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 74.24% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 74.48% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 70.28% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 71.76% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 74.19% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 73.85% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 71.55% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 72.01% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 71.49% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 70.88% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 68.22% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 69.18% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 71.54% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 72.60% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 68.49% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 74.18% |