Moodys MCO
NYSE MCO
$498.83 +2.29 (+0.46%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Moodys (MCO) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Moodys (MCO) posted quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 1.25 for Q2 2026, down 93.13% year-over-year from 18.18 in Q2 2025, and down 43.0% quarter-over-quarter from 2.19 in Q1 2026.

Moodys (MCO) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Moodys (MCO) has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 1.25 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 93.13% year-over-year to 1.25; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 4.36 (down 63.35% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 3.33, down 67.56% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio slipped to 1.25 in Q2 2026 per MCO's latest filing, from 2.19 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 29.62 in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 1.25 in Q2 2026.
  • Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 10.18 across 5 years, with a median of 8.45 in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Interest Coverage Ratio surged 511.7% — and 2026, when it plunged 93.13%.
  • Moodys' Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 2.81 in 2022, then soared by 511.7% to 17.17 in 2023, then rose by 8.9% to 18.7 in 2024, then surged by 58.37% to 29.62 in 2025, then sank by 95.79% to 1.25 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MCO's Interest Coverage Ratio at 1.25 in Q2 2026, 2.19 in Q1 2026, and 29.62 in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 127.61 Bn 123.47 Bn 2.98 Bn 20.83
2 Cme 97.52 Bn 97.52 Bn 1.65 Bn 25.39
3 Intercontinental Exchange 89.57 Bn 87.62 Bn - 6.79
4 Moodys 86.76 Bn 85.26 Bn 1.67 Bn -
5 Nasdaq 54.95 Bn 54.24 Bn 1.50 Bn 8.28
6 Coinbase Global 45.29 Bn 36.50 Bn 1.16 Bn -5.04
7 Msci 41.31 Bn 40.96 Bn 717.10 Mn 6.87
8 Cboe Global Markets 30.95 Bn 28.56 Bn 731.60 Mn 36.06
9 TransUnion 16.34 Bn 15.50 Bn 765.00 Mn 3.92
10 Factset Research Systems 10.81 Bn 10.51 Bn 310.73 Mn 12.02

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 1.25
Mar 31, 2026 2.19
Dec 31, 2025 29.62
Sep 30, 2025 16.38
Jun 30, 2025 18.18
Mar 31, 2025 9.30
Dec 31, 2024 18.70
Sep 30, 2024 8.89
Jun 30, 2024 15.20
Mar 31, 2024 8.01
Dec 31, 2023 17.17
Sep 30, 2023 6.15
Jun 30, 2023 11.70
Mar 31, 2023 5.77
Dec 31, 2022 2.81
Sep 30, 2022 5.36
Jun 30, 2022 2.89
Mar 31, 2022 3.69
Dec 31, 2021 22.35
Sep 30, 2021 3.71