Business Segments · Revenue recognized

Moodys Investors Service — Revenue recognized

Moody's Moodys Investors Service — Revenue recognized increased by 21.0% to $1.20B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.1%, from $1.11B to $1.20B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Moodys Investors Service — Revenue recognized shows relatively stable performance with a 2.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toTotal Revenue

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher demand for credit ratings or successful pricing strategies, while a decrease may signal market slowdowns in debt issuance.

Detailed definition

This represents the total revenue earned by the credit ratings business segment during the reporting period. It reflects...

Peer comparison

Standard segment revenue reporting found in all public companies with distinct business units.

Metric ID: mco_segment_mis_revenue_recognized

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$1.02B$967.00M$912.00M$870.00M$749.00M$633.00M$621.00M$778.00M$793.00M$743.00M$732.00M$1.03B$1.06B$1.03B$858.00M$1.11B$1.06B$1.15B$995.00M$1.20B
QoQ Change-5.4%-5.7%-4.6%-13.9%-15.5%-1.9%+25.3%+1.9%-6.3%-1.5%+41.3%+2.9%-3.2%-16.7%+29.8%-4.8%+8.3%-13.3%+21.0%
YoY Change-26.7%-34.5%-31.9%-10.6%+5.9%+17.4%+17.9%+32.9%+34.2%+38.6%+17.2%+7.7%-0.4%+11.5%+16.0%+8.1%
Range$621.00M$1.20B
CAGR+3.5%
Avg YoY Growth+6.4%
Median YoY Growth+9.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moody's's moodys investors service — revenue recognized?
Moody's (MCO) reported moodys investors service — revenue recognized of $1.20B in Q1 2026.
How has Moody's's moodys investors service — revenue recognized changed year-over-year?
Moody's's moodys investors service — revenue recognized increased by 8.1% year-over-year, from $1.11B to $1.20B.
What is the long-term trend for Moody's's moodys investors service — revenue recognized?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Moody's's moodys investors service — revenue recognized has grown at a 2.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.98B to $4.32B.
What does moodys investors service — revenue recognized mean?
The total revenue generated by the credit ratings business segment during the period.