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

Historic Return on Invested Capital for Moodys (MCO) over the last 17 years, with Sep 2025 value amounting to 0.21%.

  • Moodys' Return on Invested Capital rose 2.00% to 0.21% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.21%, marking a year-over-year increase of 2.00%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.20% for FY2024, which is 3.00% up from last year.
  • According to the latest figures from Q3 2025, Moodys' Return on Invested Capital is 0.21%, which was up 3.52% from 0.21% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Moodys' Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.25% in Q1 2021 and a low of 0.14% during Q1 2023.
  • Moreover, its 3-year median value for Return on Invested Capital was 0.19% (2024), whereas its average is 0.18%.
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, Moodys' Return on Invested Capital decreased by 8bps in 2022, and later rose by 4bps in 2024.
  • Moodys' Return on Invested Capital (Quarterly) stood at 0.22% in 2021, then decreased by 8bps to 0.15% in 2022, then increased by 2bps to 0.17% in 2023, then increased by 2bps to 0.19% in 2024, then increased by 2bps to 0.21% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Invested Capital stands at 0.21% for Q3 2025, versus 0.21% for Q2 2025 and 0.20% for Q1 2025.