Business Segments · Effect of exchange rate changes
MA — Effect of exchange rate changes
Moody's MA — Effect of exchange rate changes increased by 18.5% to -$22M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 173.3%, from $30M to -$22M.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026
How to read this metric
This is a neutral metric used to adjust for external market factors; it does not reflect operational success or failure.
Detailed definition
The impact of fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates on the segment's contract liabilities. Since Moody's Analy...
Peer comparison
Standard currency translation adjustment reported by multinational corporations.
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mco_segment_ma_effect_of_exchange_rate_changesHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3M | -$12M | -$11M | -$37M | -$9M | $16M | $3M | -$25M | $27M | -$14M | -$2M | $37M | -$54M | $30M | $39M | -$27M | -$22M |
| QoQ Change | — | -500.0% | +8.3% | -236.4% | +75.7% | +277.8% | -81.3% | -933.3% | +208.0% | -151.9% | +85.7% | >999% | -245.9% | +155.6% | +30.0% | -169.2% | +18.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | <-999% | +25.0% | +245.5% | +108.1% | -177.8% | — | -187.5% | -166.7% | +248.0% | -300.0% | +314.3% | >999% | -173.0% | -173.3% |
Range-$54M – $39M
CAGR+64.6%
Avg YoY Growth+36.9%
Median YoY Growth-166.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Moody's's ma — effect of exchange rate changes?
- Moody's (MCO) reported ma — effect of exchange rate changes of -$22M in Q1 2026.
- How has Moody's's ma — effect of exchange rate changes changed year-over-year?
- Moody's's ma — effect of exchange rate changes decreased by 173.3% year-over-year, from $30M to -$22M.
- What does ma — effect of exchange rate changes mean?
- Changes in the value of deferred revenue caused by currency fluctuations.