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Moodys (MCO) Return on Capital Employed: 2009-2025

Historic Return on Capital Employed for Moodys (MCO) over the last 17 years, with Sep 2025 value amounting to 0.24%.

  • Moodys' Return on Capital Employed rose 1.00% to 0.24% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.24%, marking a year-over-year increase of 1.00%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.25% for FY2024, which is 7.00% up from last year.
  • Moodys' Return on Capital Employed amounted to 0.24% in Q3 2025, which was up 3.52% from 0.23% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Over the past 5 years, Moodys' Return on Capital Employed peaked at 0.26% during Q2 2021, and registered a low of 0.15% during Q2 2023.
  • For the 3-year period, Moodys' Return on Capital Employed averaged around 0.21%, with its median value being 0.22% (2024).
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, Moodys' Return on Capital Employed declined by 9bps in 2022, and later grew by 7bps in 2024.
  • Moodys' Return on Capital Employed (Quarterly) stood at 0.24% in 2021, then declined by 8bps to 0.16% in 2022, then climbed by 2bps to 0.18% in 2023, then increased by 6bps to 0.24% in 2024, then grew by 1bps to 0.24% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Capital Employed was 0.24% in Q3 2025, compared to 0.23% in Q2 2025 and 0.24% in Q1 2025.