Business Segments · Contract with Customer, Liability, Revenue Recognized

Moodys Investors Service — Contract with Customer, Liability, Revenue Recognized

Moody's Moodys Investors Service — Contract with Customer, Liability, Revenue Recognized decreased by 22.8% to $95.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 4.0%, from $99.00M to $95.00M. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

High conversion rates suggest efficient service delivery and fulfillment of contractual obligations.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the portion of the credit ratings segment's contract liabilities that was recognized as revenue durin...

Peer comparison

Commonly referred to as the 'burn-down' of deferred revenue in SaaS and professional services.

Metric ID: mco_segment_mis_contract_with_customer_liability_revenue_recognized

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$119.00M$118.00M$95.00M$117.00M$110.00M$98.00M$116.00M$113.00M$94.00M$117.00M$120.00M$99.00M$123.00M$123.00M$95.00M
QoQ Change-0.8%-19.5%+23.2%-6.0%-10.9%+18.4%-2.6%-16.8%+24.5%+2.6%-17.5%+24.2%+0.0%-22.8%
YoY Change-1.7%-6.8%+3.2%-0.9%+2.7%-4.1%+0.9%+6.2%+5.3%+5.1%+2.5%-4.0%
Range$94.00M$123.00M
CAGR-6.2%
Avg YoY Growth+0.7%
Median YoY Growth+1.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moody's's moodys investors service — contract with customer, liability, revenue recognized?
Moody's (MCO) reported moodys investors service — contract with customer, liability, revenue recognized of $95.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Moody's's moodys investors service — contract with customer, liability, revenue recognized changed year-over-year?
Moody's's moodys investors service — contract with customer, liability, revenue recognized decreased by 4.0% year-over-year, from $99.00M to $95.00M.
What does moodys investors service — contract with customer, liability, revenue recognized mean?
The amount of previously deferred revenue that was recognized as earned during the current period.