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Moodys (MCO) Return on Assets (2016 - 2025)

Moodys (MCO) has disclosed Return on Assets for 17 consecutive years, with 0.15% as the latest value for Q3 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Assets rose 2.0% to 0.15% in Q3 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Sep 2025 was 0.15%, a 2.0% increase, with the full-year FY2024 number at 0.14%, up 3.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Assets was 0.15% for Q3 2025 at Moodys, up from 0.14% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Assets ranged from a high of 0.17% in Q2 2021 to a low of 0.09% in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 0.13% and a median of 0.13% in 2024 define the central range for Return on Assets.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Assets: dropped -6bps in 2022, then grew 3bps in 2024.
  • Moodys' Return on Assets stood at 0.15% in 2021, then plummeted by -36bps to 0.1% in 2022, then grew by 15bps to 0.11% in 2023, then rose by 18bps to 0.13% in 2024, then grew by 10bps to 0.15% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for MCO's Return on Assets are 0.15% (Q3 2025), 0.14% (Q2 2025), and 0.14% (Q1 2025).