Discontinued — last reported Q3 '21

Business Segments · Total Costs & Expenses

Moodys Analytics — Total Costs & Expenses

Moody's Moodys Analytics — Total Costs & Expenses increased by 12.9% to $490.00M in Q3 2021 compared to the prior quarter. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ3 2021

How to read this metric

An increase may signal scaling operations or rising overhead, while a decrease may indicate cost-cutting measures or improved operational efficiency.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total operating expenses incurred by the Moody's Analytics segment, including compensation, n...

Peer comparison

Similar to operating expense line items in data and analytics divisions of financial services or fintech peers.

Metric ID: mco_segment_ma_costs_and_expenses

Historical Data

2 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21
Value$434.00M$490.00M
QoQ Change+12.9%
Range$434.00M$490.00M

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moody's's moodys analytics — total costs & expenses?
Moody's (MCO) reported moodys analytics — total costs & expenses of $490.00M in Q3 2021.
What does moodys analytics — total costs & expenses mean?
The total operating costs required to run the Moody's Analytics business segment.