Business Segments · Goodwill
Moodys Investors Service — Goodwill
Moody's Moodys Investors Service — Goodwill increased by 5.5% to $404.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.2%, from $377.00M to $404.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Moodys Investors Service — Goodwill shows an upward trend with a 8.4% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
A stable or growing balance is expected, while a sudden decline indicates potential impairment charges.
Detailed definition
The net carrying value of goodwill for the Moody's Investors Service segment, calculated as gross goodwill minus accumul...
Peer comparison
Standard net goodwill balance reported by all public companies.
Metric ID:
mco_segment_mis_goodwillHistorical Data
20 periods
| 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 | $312.00M | $90.00M | $396.00M | $395.00M | $390.00M | $378.00M | $377.00M | $284.00M | $289.00M | $288.00M | $287.00M | $288.00M | $287.00M | $386.00M | $380.00M | $377.00M | $382.00M | $388.00M | $383.00M | $404.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -71.2% | +340.0% | -0.3% | -1.3% | -3.1% | -0.3% | -24.7% | +1.8% | -0.3% | -0.3% | +0.3% | -0.3% | +34.5% | -1.6% | -0.8% | +1.3% | +1.6% | -1.3% | +5.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +25.0% | +320.0% | -4.8% | -28.1% | -25.9% | -23.8% | -23.9% | +1.4% | -0.7% | +34.0% | +32.4% | +30.9% | +33.1% | +0.5% | +0.8% | +7.2% |
Range$90.00M – $404.00M
CAGR+5.6%
Avg YoY Growth+23.6%
Median YoY Growth+1.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Moody's's moodys investors service — goodwill?
- Moody's (MCO) reported moodys investors service — goodwill of $404.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Moody's's moodys investors service — goodwill changed year-over-year?
- Moody's's moodys investors service — goodwill increased by 7.2% year-over-year, from $377.00M to $404.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Moody's's moodys investors service — goodwill?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Moody's's moodys investors service — goodwill has grown at a 8.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.11B to $1.53B.
- What does moodys investors service — goodwill mean?
- The current net value of goodwill on the books for this business segment.