Moodys (MCO) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)
Moodys (MCO) recorded Invested Capital of $10.32 billion in Q3 2026, down 7.0% from $11.1 billion a year earlier but up 2.1% from the prior quarter.
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Moodys (MCO) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Moodys reported Invested Capital of $11.2 billion, up 0.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Invested Capital has increased for three straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Invested Capital came in at $11.16 billion in FY2024 (+6.5%), $10.48 billion in FY2023 (+4.0%), $10.08 billion in FY2022 (-2.4%) and $10.33 billion in FY2021 (+26.2%).
- Quarterly Invested Capital has ranged from $9.91 billion in Q3 2022 to $11.64 billion in Q3 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Invested Capital has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 2.1% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Invested Capital in the last five years was growth of 26.2% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 8.7% in Q2 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $10.11 billion (Q2 2026), $10.11 billion (Q1 2026) and $11.2 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Msci | 236.00 Bn | 234.48 Bn | 739.80 Mn | 3.70 Bn |
| 2 | S&P Global | 137.30 Bn | 132.50 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 32.89 Bn |
| 3 | Moodys | 87.63 Bn | 80.69 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 10.32 Bn |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 26.66 Bn | 22.85 Bn | 567.00 Mn | 3.38 Bn |
| 5 | Equifax | 22.03 Bn | 21.43 Bn | 940.10 Mn | 9.70 Bn |
| 6 | TransUnion | 15.46 Bn | 12.30 Bn | - | 10.46 Bn |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 11.73 Bn | 10.58 Bn | 308.40 Mn | 3.37 Bn |
| 8 | Morningstar | 9.14 Bn | 7.03 Bn | 431.40 Mn | 2.70 Bn |
| 9 | Mastercard | 572.29 Bn | 532.37 Bn | - | 30.69 Bn |
| 10 | Cme | 113.65 Bn | 101.99 Bn | 359.20 Mn | 29.99 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 10.32 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.68 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.16 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.64 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.88 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.68 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.20 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.54 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.52 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.91 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.37 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.33 Bn |
API Access
Moodys Invested Capital 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=invested-capital&ticker=MCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "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=invested-capital&ticker=MCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();