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MIS — Contract with Customer, Liability, Revenue Recognized

Moody's MIS — Contract with Customer, Liability, Revenue Recognized increased by 533.3% to $95M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 4.0%, from $99M to $95M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), MIS — Contract with Customer, Liability, Revenue Recognized shows relatively stable performance with a 0.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026

How to read this metric

High conversion rates suggest efficient service delivery and fulfillment of contractual obligations.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the portion of the credit ratings segment's contract liabilities that was recognized as revenue durin...

Peer comparison

Commonly referred to as the 'burn-down' of deferred revenue in SaaS and professional services.

Metric ID: mco_segment_mis_contract_with_customer_liability_revenue_recognized

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$119M$118M$20M$95M$117M$110M$24M$98M$116M$113M$19M$94M$117M$120M$12M$99M$123M$123M$15M$95M
QoQ Change-0.8%-83.1%+375.0%+23.2%-6.0%-78.2%+308.3%+18.4%-2.6%-83.2%+394.7%+24.5%+2.6%-90.0%+725.0%+24.2%+0.0%-87.8%+533.3%
YoY Change-1.7%-6.8%+20.0%+3.2%-0.9%+2.7%-20.8%-4.1%+0.9%+6.2%-36.8%+5.3%+5.1%+2.5%+25.0%-4.0%
Range$12M$123M
CAGR-4.6%
Avg YoY Growth-0.3%
Median YoY Growth+1.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moody's's mis — contract with customer, liability, revenue recognized?
Moody's (MCO) reported mis — contract with customer, liability, revenue recognized of $95M in Q1 2026.
How has Moody's's mis — contract with customer, liability, revenue recognized changed year-over-year?
Moody's's mis — contract with customer, liability, revenue recognized decreased by 4.0% year-over-year, from $99M to $95M.
What is the long-term trend for Moody's's mis — contract with customer, liability, revenue recognized?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Moody's's mis — contract with customer, liability, revenue recognized has grown at a 0.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $353M to $360M.
What does mis — contract with customer, liability, revenue recognized mean?
The amount of previously deferred revenue that was recognized as earned during the current period.