Moodys (MCO) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Moodys (MCO) reported Net Cash Flow of -$871.0 million for Q1 2026, down 174.76% year-over-year from $1.2 billion in Q1 2025, and down 520.77% quarter-over-quarter from $207.0 million in Q4 2025.
Moodys (MCO) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Moodys (MCO) has 18 years of Net Cash Flow data on file, last reported at -$871.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Net Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at -$871.0 million, down 174.76% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$714.0 million (down 102.84% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$160.0 million, down 147.62% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow eased to -$871.0 million in Q1 2026 per MCO's latest filing, from $207.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Cash Flow peaked at $371.0 million in Q1 2024 and troughed at -$871.0 million in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of -$21.8 million and a median of $15.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Net Cash Flow.
- On a YoY basis, Net Cash Flow climbed as much as 865.12% in 2023 and fell as far as 358.24% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Net Cash Flow shows it stood at $36.0 million in 2022, then surged by 94.44% to $70.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 301.43% to -$141.0 million in 2024, then soared by 246.81% to $207.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 520.77% to -$871.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MCO's Net Cash Flow at -$871.0 million in Q1 2026, $207.0 million in Q4 2025, and $15.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 122.27 Bn | 125.38 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 91.00 Mn |
| 2 | Cme | 88.49 Bn | 88.49 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 3.35 Bn |
| 3 | Moodys | 79.74 Bn | 78.38 Bn | 1.55 Bn | -871.00 Mn |
| 4 | Intercontinental Exchange | 76.18 Bn | 74.71 Bn | - | 40.82 Bn |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 46.59 Bn | 45.91 Bn | 1.41 Bn | -2.75 Bn |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 43.23 Bn | 42.70 Bn | 1.33 Bn | -921.23 Mn |
| 7 | Msci | 42.63 Bn | 42.25 Bn | 765.10 Mn | -128.20 Mn |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 26.37 Bn | 24.20 Bn | 728.90 Mn | 1.80 Bn |
| 9 | TransUnion | 12.50 Bn | 11.93 Bn | 726.20 Mn | -101.60 Mn |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 8.21 Bn | 7.92 Bn | 314.28 Mn | -10.68 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -871.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -871.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 207.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 207.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -65.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -65.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -317.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -317.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -141.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -141.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -62.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -62.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 168.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 168.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 371.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 371.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 70.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 70.00 Mn |