Business Segments · Non-current portion of deferred revenue

Moodys Investors Service — Non-current portion of deferred revenue

Moody's Moodys Investors Service — Non-current portion of deferred revenue decreased by 3.7% to $52.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 7.1%, from $56.00M to $52.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Moodys Investors Service — Non-current portion of deferred revenue shows a downward trend with a -10.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

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

How to read this metric

An increase indicates growth in long-term, multi-year service contracts, signaling sustained future revenue visibility.

Detailed definition

The portion of deferred revenue for the Moody's Investors Service segment that is expected to be recognized as revenue b...

Peer comparison

Comparable to long-term deferred revenue or long-term contract liabilities at other professional services firms.

Metric ID: mco_segment_mis_non_current_portion_of_deferred_revenue

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$89.00M$86.00M$82.00M$83.00M$79.00M$76.00M$73.00M$69.00M$66.00M$63.00M$63.00M$59.00M$58.00M$59.00M$57.00M$56.00M$56.00M$57.00M$54.00M$52.00M
QoQ Change-3.4%-4.7%+1.2%-4.8%-3.8%-3.9%-5.5%-4.3%-4.5%+0.0%-6.3%-1.7%+1.7%-3.4%-1.8%+0.0%+1.8%-5.3%-3.7%
YoY Change-11.2%-11.6%-11.0%-16.9%-16.5%-17.1%-13.7%-14.5%-12.1%-6.3%-9.5%-5.1%-3.4%-3.4%-5.3%-7.1%
Range$52.00M$89.00M
CAGR-10.7%
Avg YoY Growth-10.3%
Median YoY Growth-11.1%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moody's's moodys investors service — non-current portion of deferred revenue?
Moody's (MCO) reported moodys investors service — non-current portion of deferred revenue of $52.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Moody's's moodys investors service — non-current portion of deferred revenue changed year-over-year?
Moody's's moodys investors service — non-current portion of deferred revenue decreased by 7.1% year-over-year, from $56.00M to $52.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Moody's's moodys investors service — non-current portion of deferred revenue?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Moody's's moodys investors service — non-current portion of deferred revenue has grown at a -10.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $350.00M to $223.00M.
What does moodys investors service — non-current portion of deferred revenue mean?
The amount of prepaid service fees that will not be earned until more than a year from now.