Business Segments · D&A

Moodys Analytics — D&A

Moody's Moodys Analytics — D&A decreased by 1.0% to $100.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.4%, from $94.00M to $100.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Moodys Analytics — D&A shows an upward trend with a 20.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toD&A

How to read this metric

High levels may indicate significant past capital investment in technology or software, while trends help assess the segment's asset-heavy nature.

Detailed definition

Reflects the systematic allocation of the cost of tangible and intangible assets over their useful lives within the Mood...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'D&A' reported by other technology-driven financial services firms.

Metric ID: mco_segment_ma_depreciation_and_amortization

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$42.00M$44.00M$58.00M$60.00M$60.00M$62.00M$68.00M$70.00M$74.00M$76.00M$78.00M$82.00M$90.00M$88.00M$93.00M$94.00M$97.00M$101.00M$101.00M$100.00M
QoQ Change+4.8%+31.8%+3.4%+0.0%+3.3%+9.7%+2.9%+5.7%+2.7%+2.6%+5.1%+9.8%-2.2%+5.7%+1.1%+3.2%+4.1%+0.0%-1.0%
YoY Change+42.9%+40.9%+17.2%+16.7%+23.3%+22.6%+14.7%+17.1%+21.6%+15.8%+19.2%+14.6%+7.8%+14.8%+8.6%+6.4%
Range$42.00M$101.00M
CAGR+20.0%
Avg YoY Growth+19.0%
Median YoY Growth+16.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moody's's moodys analytics — d&a?
Moody's (MCO) reported moodys analytics — d&a of $100.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Moody's's moodys analytics — d&a changed year-over-year?
Moody's's moodys analytics — d&a increased by 6.4% year-over-year, from $94.00M to $100.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Moody's's moodys analytics — d&a?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Moody's's moodys analytics — d&a has grown at a 20.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $185.00M to $393.00M.
What does moodys analytics — d&a mean?
The non-cash expense for the wear and tear or expiration of assets in the Moody's Analytics segment.