Additional Paid-In Capital
Moody's Additional Paid-In Capital increased by 0.6% to $1.69B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.7%, from $1.48B to $1.69B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Additional Paid-In Capital shows an upward trend with a 17.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
A consistent increase is common for growth companies that frequently issue stock-based compensation or raise capital through equity markets.
Detailed definition
This represents the excess amount paid by investors for common shares above their stated par value. It is a critical com...
Peer comparison
This is a standard equity account for all publicly traded corporations, representing the cumulative historical premium paid by investors.
equity_additional_paid_in_capital_common_stockHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $784.00M | $832.00M | $885.00M | $826.00M | $965.00M | $1.01B | $1.05B | $1.07B | $1.12B | $1.18B | $1.23B | $1.25B | $1.32B | $1.39B | $1.45B | $1.48B | $1.55B | $1.62B | $1.68B | $1.69B |
| QoQ Change | — | +6.1% | +6.4% | -6.7% | +16.8% | +5.0% | +4.0% | +1.3% | +5.2% | +4.5% | +4.5% | +2.0% | +5.8% | +5.0% | +4.4% | +2.2% | +4.7% | +4.2% | +3.6% | +0.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +23.1% | +21.8% | +19.1% | +29.3% | +16.5% | +16.0% | +16.5% | +17.2% | +17.8% | +18.3% | +18.2% | +18.5% | +17.2% | +16.3% | +15.5% | +13.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Moody's's additional paid-in capital?
- Moody's (MCO) reported additional paid-in capital of $1.69B in Q1 2026.
- How has Moody's's additional paid-in capital changed year-over-year?
- Moody's's additional paid-in capital increased by 13.7% year-over-year, from $1.48B to $1.69B.
- What is the long-term trend for Moody's's additional paid-in capital?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Moody's's additional paid-in capital has grown at a 17.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $735.00M to $1.68B.
- What does additional paid-in capital mean?
- The total amount of capital received from shareholders in excess of the nominal par value of the stock.