Moody's Corporation MCO

468.70 1.35 0.29% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$80.9B
P/E
29.6×
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Moody's Corporation (MCO) Gross margin

Moody's Corporation's gross margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 75.0%, up 0.5 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (74.4%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 70.5% (fiscal 2022) to 74.4% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges industry median of 70.9% and above the Financial sector median of 69.9%.

Gross margin, annual

Annual

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2025 74.4% 1.88
FY2024 72.6% 1.08
FY2023 71.5% 0.98
FY2022 70.5% (3.17)
FY2021 73.7% 1.13
FY2020 72.5% 1.26
FY2019 71.3% (0.68)
FY2018 72.0% 0.88
FY2017 71.1% (0.63)
FY2016 71.7% (0.27)

Quarterly

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Jun 2026 76.3% 1.83
Mar 2026 74.5% 0.98
Dec 2025 73.5% (2.01)
Sep 2025 75.5% 1.25
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 70.5% High 74.4%
Ten-year median 72.0%
Current reading's percentile 100

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
CME CME Group Inc. compare 100.0%
ICE Intercontinental Exchange Inc. compare 98.6%
COIN Coinbase Global, Inc. compare 86.4%
MSCI MSCI Inc compare 83.0%
MCO Moody's Corporation 75.0%
SPGI S&P Global Inc. compare 70.9%
NDAQ Nasdaq, Inc. compare 64.3%
TRU TransUnion compare 58.7%
CBOE Cboe Global Markets, Inc. compare 54.1%
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges industry median 70.9%
Financial sector median 69.9%
Market median 46.3%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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