Moodys (MCO) Other non-cash items (2009 - 2026)
Moodys (MCO) recorded Other non-cash items of $2 million in Q3 2026, down 60.0% from $5 million a year earlier and down 33.3% from the prior quarter.
Moodys (MCO) Other non-cash items (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Moodys' Other non-cash items came in at $10 million as of Sep 30, 2026, down 16.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $12 million, down 20.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Other non-cash items has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -12.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Other non-cash items came in at $15 million in FY2024 (-31.8%), $22 million in FY2023, -$45 million in FY2022 and $13 million in FY2021 (-45.8%).
- Quarterly Other non-cash items has ranged from $1 million in Q4 2024 to $13 million in Q4 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Other non-cash items rose in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 0.1%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Other non-cash items in the last five years was growth of 200.0% in Q2 2026, against a decline of 85.7% in Q4 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $3 million (Q2 2026), $4 million (Q1 2026) and $1 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Msci | 235.55 Bn | 234.03 Bn | 739.80 Mn |
| 2 | S&P Global | 137.22 Bn | 132.42 Bn | 2.64 Bn |
| 3 | Moodys | 88.04 Bn | 81.11 Bn | 1.50 Bn |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 26.17 Bn | 22.36 Bn | 567.00 Mn |
| 5 | Equifax | 22.05 Bn | 21.44 Bn | 940.10 Mn |
| 6 | TransUnion | 15.64 Bn | 12.48 Bn | - |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 11.49 Bn | 10.35 Bn | 308.40 Mn |
| 8 | Morningstar | 9.15 Bn | 7.04 Bn | 431.40 Mn |
| 9 | Mastercard | 570.55 Bn | 530.63 Bn | - |
| 10 | Cme | 110.48 Bn | 98.81 Bn | 359.20 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -65.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 12.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -1.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -14.80 Mn |
Moodys Other non-cash items 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=other-non-cash-items&ticker=MCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-non-cash-items", "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=other-non-cash-items&ticker=MCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();