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Prepaid expenses

Moody's Prepaid expenses increased by 16.3% to $214.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 16.3%, from $184.00M to $214.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Prepaid expenses shows an upward trend with a 15.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2024
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Significant fluctuations may indicate changes in procurement timing or shifts in operational scale.

Detailed definition

These are payments made in advance for goods or services that will be received or consumed within the next fiscal year....

Peer comparison

Standard across all industries as a routine component of current assets.

Metric ID: other_prepaid_expense_current

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$78.00M$98.00M$99.00M$104.00M$98.00M$105.00M$119.00M$131.00M$112.00M$137.00M$133.00M$147.00M$162.00M$168.00M$179.00M$184.00M$159.00M$188.00M$184.00M$214.00M
QoQ Change+25.6%+1.0%+5.1%-5.8%+7.1%+13.3%+10.1%-14.5%+22.3%-2.9%+10.5%+10.2%+3.7%+6.5%+2.8%-13.6%+18.2%-2.1%+16.3%
YoY Change+25.6%+7.1%+20.2%+26.0%+14.3%+30.5%+11.8%+12.2%+44.6%+22.6%+34.6%+25.2%-1.9%+11.9%+2.8%+16.3%
Range$78.00M$214.00M
CAGR+23.7%
Avg YoY Growth+19.0%
Median YoY Growth+18.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moody's's prepaid expenses?
Moody's (MCO) reported prepaid expenses of $214.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Moody's's prepaid expenses changed year-over-year?
Moody's's prepaid expenses increased by 16.3% year-over-year, from $184.00M to $214.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Moody's's prepaid expenses?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Moody's's prepaid expenses has grown at a 15.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $91.00M to $184.00M.
What does prepaid expenses mean?
Expenses paid in advance for services or goods that will be used within one year.