Moodys (MCO) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Moodys (MCO) posted quarterly Retained Earnings of $19.0 billion for Q2 2026, up 12.37% year-over-year from $16.9 billion in Q2 2025, and up 3.8% quarter-over-quarter from $18.3 billion in Q1 2026.
Moodys (MCO) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Moodys (MCO) has reported Retained Earnings for 18 consecutive years, with $19.0 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Retained Earnings rose 12.37% year-over-year to $19.0 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $19.0 billion (up 12.37% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $17.9 billion, up 11.09% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings grew to $19.0 billion in Q2 2026 per MCO's latest filing, from $18.3 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $19.0 billion in Q2 2026 and bottomed at $13.1 billion in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $15.5 billion across 5 years, with a median of $15.3 billion in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Retained Earnings increased 12.9% — and 2023, when it advanced 6.45%.
- Moodys' Retained Earnings stood at $13.6 billion in 2022, then grew by 7.64% to $14.7 billion in 2023, then advanced by 9.63% to $16.1 billion in 2024, then advanced by 11.09% to $17.9 billion in 2025, then advanced by 6.58% to $19.0 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MCO's Retained Earnings at $19.0 billion in Q2 2026, $18.3 billion in Q1 2026, and $17.9 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 127.28 Bn | 123.14 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 25.62 Bn |
| 2 | Cme | 99.22 Bn | 99.22 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 5.46 Bn |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 90.86 Bn | 88.91 Bn | - | 22.06 Bn |
| 4 | Moodys | 87.72 Bn | 86.22 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 19.03 Bn |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 55.30 Bn | 54.59 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 10.29 Bn |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 48.96 Bn | 40.17 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 5.47 Bn |
| 7 | Msci | 41.13 Bn | 40.77 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 5.88 Bn |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 31.58 Bn | 29.19 Bn | 731.60 Mn | 4.13 Bn |
| 9 | TransUnion | 16.29 Bn | 15.45 Bn | 765.00 Mn | 3.21 Bn |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 10.78 Bn | 10.47 Bn | 310.73 Mn | 2.61 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.85 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.41 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.93 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.53 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.86 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.48 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.66 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.46 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.62 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.50 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.76 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.45 Bn |