Moodys (MCO) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)
Moodys (MCO) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.03% for Q2 2026, up 2.0% year-on-year from 0.03% in Q2 2025, and up 44.92% on a QoQ basis from 0.02% in Q3 2025.
Moodys (MCO) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Moodys (MCO) has reported Return on Invested Capital for 16 consecutive years, with 0.03% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital rose 2.0% year-over-year to 0.03% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.03% (up 2.0% YoY) and the FY2018 annual result came in at 0.03%, up 1.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital climbed to 0.03% in Q2 2026 per MCO's latest filing, from 0.02% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Return on Invested Capital for MCO reached as high as 0.03% in Q2 2026 and fell as low as 0.01% in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of 0.02% and a median of 0.02% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Invested Capital retreated 3 bps — and 2026, when it advanced 2 bps.
- Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.01% in 2022, then surged by 51 bps to 0.02% in 2023, then plunged by 59 bps to 0.01% in 2024, then soared by 151 bps to 0.02% in 2025, then soared by 45 bps to 0.03% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods registered 0.03%, 0.02%, and 0.01% for Q2 2026, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bit Origin | 1,110.84 Bn | 1,110.84 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | S&P Global | 130.72 Bn | 128.91 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 0.03% |
| 3 | Cme | 92.16 Bn | 92.16 Bn | 1.65 Bn | - |
| 4 | Moodys | 84.72 Bn | 83.22 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 0.03% |
| 5 | Intercontinental Exchange | 84.12 Bn | 82.38 Bn | - | 0.01% |
| 6 | Nasdaq | 53.10 Bn | 52.38 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 0.01% |
| 7 | Coinbase Global | 44.25 Bn | 33.81 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 0.00% |
| 8 | Msci | 41.65 Bn | 41.29 Bn | 717.10 Mn | - |
| 9 | Cboe Global Markets | 30.13 Bn | 27.96 Bn | 728.90 Mn | - |
| 10 | TransUnion | 14.77 Bn | 14.04 Bn | 726.20 Mn | 0.00% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.03% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.02% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.02% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.02% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.03% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.05% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 0.03% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.01% |