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MCOFinance Services
Moody's Corporation
$461.881d -0.7%5d -1.2%settled close · 2026-09-17
Mkt cap $76B (3/25)β 0.5552w $412–540Shares 178.0MInd. Services-Consumer Credit Reporting, Collection AgenciesNYSE since 1984Emp. 5,300HQ New York, NYmoodys.com
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Who’s talking about MCO
7 longlatest 2026-02-28
| Date | Voice | Stance | Venue | Thesis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-28 | Hari RamachandraInvestor & Author, BitsBusiness | Bullish | We Study Billionaires | Moody's NRSRO regulatory moat and 80% duopoly with S&P in global credit ratings makes the core rating… |
| 2026-02-19 | Joe Weisenthal | Bullish | interview | Moody's, S&P Global, and Fair Isaac are being caught in broad AI-panic selling despite having deeply embedded… |
| 2026-02-19 | Jared Sleeper | Bullish | interview | Index providers and credit-scoring companies have entrenched, institutionally mandated products that are… |
| 2025-12-25 | Chuck AkreChairman & CIO, Akre Capital Management | Bullish | Superinvestors | Moody's has an unassailable franchise in credit rating duopoly that survived the financial crisis blame… |
| 2025-05-14 | Sir Chris HohnFounder & CIO, TCI Fund Management | Bullish | Chris Hohn | Moody's is an essential-need business with 100 years of ~10% annual revenue growth because all debt issuers… |
| 2019-09-03 | Dev KantesariaManaging partner, Valley Forge Capital | Bullish | Nightly Business Report | Moody's and S&P collectively rate 90% of global debt issuance, acting as unavoidable toll collectors on a… |
| 2017-03-10 | Chuck AkreChairman & CIO, Akre Capital Management | Bullish | Talks at Google | Moody's is one of only two real global rating agencies (with S&P) in a market-driven duopoly where any debt… |
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Earnings
Next report: 20 Oct 2026 before the open
Confirmed date · consensus EPS 4.30. Reactions below are the next settled session over the prior close.
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Notable options days
Sessions in the last 120 where MCO’s settled options volume ran ≥ 2× its trailing 20-session baseline, or delta-dollar flow ran ≥ 2.5× — 17 of 120 sessions qualified.
The qualifying dates are the free record. Close, flow, call/LEAPS mix and the 20-session outcome — for every session below — are Brief subscriber content.
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