Moodys MCO
NYSE MCO
$503.32 +4.55 (+0.91%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:04 PM EDT

Moodys (MCO) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026)

Moodys (MCO) posted quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax of $277.0 million for Q2 2026, down 12.89% year-over-year from $318.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 11.24% quarter-over-quarter from $249.0 million in Q1 2026.

Moodys (MCO) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Moodys (MCO) has reported Long-Term Deferred Tax for 18 consecutive years, with $277.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Long-Term Deferred Tax fell 12.89% year-over-year to $277.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $277.0 million (down 12.89% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $305.0 million, up 4.1% from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Deferred Tax rose to $277.0 million in Q2 2026 per MCO's latest filing, from $249.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Long-Term Deferred Tax topped out at $347.0 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $249.0 million in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Long-Term Deferred Tax has averaged $287.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $273.5 million in 2024.
  • On a YoY basis, Long-Term Deferred Tax climbed as much as 44.58% in 2022 and fell as far as 30.73% in 2022.
  • Moodys' Long-Term Deferred Tax stood at $266.0 million in 2022, then retreated by 3.01% to $258.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 13.57% to $293.0 million in 2024, then increased by 4.1% to $305.0 million in 2025, then slipped by 9.18% to $277.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MCO's Long-Term Deferred Tax at $277.0 million in Q2 2026, $249.0 million in Q1 2026, and $305.0 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 127.26 Bn 123.12 Bn 2.98 Bn
2 Cme 99.13 Bn 99.13 Bn 1.65 Bn
3 Intercontinental Exchange 90.95 Bn 88.99 Bn -
4 Moodys 87.63 Bn 86.13 Bn 1.67 Bn
5 Nasdaq 55.45 Bn 54.73 Bn 1.50 Bn
6 Coinbase Global 49.19 Bn 40.40 Bn 1.16 Bn
7 Msci 41.09 Bn 40.73 Bn 717.10 Mn
8 Cboe Global Markets 31.57 Bn 29.18 Bn 731.60 Mn
9 TransUnion 16.37 Bn 15.54 Bn 765.00 Mn
10 Factset Research Systems 10.82 Bn 10.52 Bn 310.73 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 277.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 249.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 305.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 288.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 318.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 292.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 293.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 268.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 267.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 270.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 258.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 264.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 265.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 268.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 266.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 336.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 341.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 347.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 384.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 363.00 Mn