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Moody's MCO Ratios & Valuation

TTM Q1 '26TTM Q4 '25TTM Q3 '25TTM Q2 '25TTM Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin295.4%+1.7pp293.7%+1.9pp291.8%+0.9pp291%-0.2pp291.2%+0.4pp
Operating margin169.4%+3.1pp166.3%+2.9pp163.4%+1.1pp162.3%+0.7pp161.6%+2.2pp
Net margin122.6%+2.5pp120.1%+2.8pp117.3%+0.9pp116.4%+0.8pp115.6%+2.1pp
EBITDA margin194.3%+3.2pp191.1%+3.0pp188.1%+1.3pp186.8%+0.8pp185.9%+2.1pp
Free cash flow margin132.7%+0.3pp132.3%-2.2pp134.5%-1.7pp136.3%+0.6pp135.6%+1.8pp
Returns
Return on equity251.4%+16.6pp234.7%+4.7pp230%+0.6pp229.3%+1.5pp227.8%+5.8pp
Return on assets60.8%+2.7pp58.1%+2.0pp56%+1.0pp55%+1.5pp53.5%+2.7pp
Return on invested capital111.7%+4.4pp107.2%+4.4pp102.9%+1.6pp101.3%+2.0pp99.2%+4.6pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.0×1.9×0.0×1.9×0.0×1.9×0.0×1.9×+0.1×
Liquidity
Current ratio6.5×-0.4×6.9×+0.3×6.6×+0.2×6.5×+0.2×6.2×+0.1×
Quick ratio6.5×-0.4×6.9×+0.3×6.6×+0.2×6.5×+0.2×6.2×+0.1×
Cash ratio2.9×-0.3×3.2×+0.1×3.1×+0.1×0.0×0.0×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity+0.5×7.4×-0.4×7.8×-0.2×-0.1×8.1×-0.1×
Debt-to-assets1.9×0.0×1.9×0.0×1.9×0.0×1.9×0.0×0.0×
Net debt / EBITDA5.7×0.0×5.7×-0.3×-0.2×6.2×-0.1×6.3×-0.3×
Per Share
Book value per share$83.37-4.1%$86.96+3.6%$83.94+0.8%$83.30+1.5%$82.03+1.2%
Valuation
Market capitalization$342.24B-1.8%$348.36B+1.6%$343.01B-0.3%$344.07B+3.3%$332.94B+3.7%
Enterprise value$363.34B-1.4%$368.61B+1.4%$363.64B-0.3%$364.79B+3.3%$353.23B+3.6%
Price / earnings147.5×-8.7×156.2×-4.6×160.8×-5.1×165.9×-0.1×166×-2.9×
Price / sales45.1×-1.7×46.8×-0.3×47.1×-1.2×48.3×+0.3×48×+0.1×
Price / book92.3×+3.3×89×-1.6×90.6×-0.6×91.1×+1.9×89.2×+2.6×
EV / EBITDA98.8×-5.1×103.8×-2.5×106.3×-3.3×109.6×+0.2×109.5×-1.3×
EV / sales47.9×-1.7×49.6×-0.4×50×-1.2×51.2×+0.3×50.9×0.0×
Free cash flow yield11.9%+0.6pp11.3%-0.1pp11.4%+0.1pp11.3%0.0pp11.3%+0.1pp
Earnings yield11%+0.7pp10.3%+0.3pp10%+0.3pp9.7%0.0pp9.6%+0.2pp
Dividend yield3.2%+0.1pp3.1%0.0pp3.1%+0.1pp3%0.0pp3%0.0pp
PEG ratio9.6×+0.1×9.4×+0.4×+1.8×7.2×+1.4×5.8×-0.3×

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Questions, answered.

What are Moody's's profit margins?
Moody's (MCO) runs a 74.4% gross margin and a 43.5% operating margin, with a 31.7% net margin.
Where do Moody's's ratios come from?
Every ratio is computed from Moody's's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.