Recurring Revenue — Revenue recognized
Moody's Recurring Revenue — Revenue recognized increased by 0.5% to $1.27B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 10.1%, from $1.16B to $1.27B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Recurring Revenue — Revenue recognized shows an upward trend with a 9.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates a growing base of stable, predictable income, while a decrease may suggest customer churn or a shift toward more volatile transactional revenue models.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the total revenue generated from subscription-based products, maintenance contracts, and other re...
Peer comparison
Commonly tracked by SaaS and financial data providers as Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) or subscription revenue, often compared against peer subscription growth rates.
mco_segment_recurring_revenue_revenue_recognizedHistorical Data
| 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 | $829.00M | $859.00M | $908.00M | $949.00M | $927.00M | $941.00M | $969.00M | $994.00M | $1.00B | $1.04B | $1.06B | $1.07B | $1.09B | $1.11B | $1.15B | $1.16B | $1.20B | $1.22B | $1.27B | $1.27B |
| QoQ Change | — | +3.6% | +5.7% | +4.5% | -2.3% | +1.5% | +3.0% | +2.6% | +1.0% | +3.2% | +1.9% | +1.0% | +1.8% | +2.4% | +3.0% | +0.9% | +3.8% | +1.8% | +3.8% | +0.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +11.8% | +9.5% | +6.7% | +4.7% | +8.3% | +10.1% | +9.0% | +7.3% | +8.2% | +7.3% | +8.4% | +8.2% | +10.4% | +9.7% | +10.6% | +10.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Moody's's recurring revenue — revenue recognized?
- Moody's (MCO) reported recurring revenue — revenue recognized of $1.27B in Q1 2026.
- How has Moody's's recurring revenue — revenue recognized changed year-over-year?
- Moody's's recurring revenue — revenue recognized increased by 10.1% year-over-year, from $1.16B to $1.27B.
- What is the long-term trend for Moody's's recurring revenue — revenue recognized?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Moody's's recurring revenue — revenue recognized has grown at a 9.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.41B to $4.84B.
- What does recurring revenue — revenue recognized mean?
- The total amount of revenue earned from ongoing subscription or service contracts.