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Moody's MCO Ratios & Valuation

TTM Q1 '26TTM Q4 '25TTM Q3 '25TTM Q2 '25TTM Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin295.4%+4.2pp293.7%+2.9pp291.8%+2.1pp291%+3.5pp291.2%+6.7pp
Operating margin169.4%+7.8pp166.3%+6.9pp163.4%+8.5pp162.3%+14.2pp161.6%+20.2pp
Net margin122.6%+7.1pp120.1%+6.7pp117.3%+5.7pp116.4%+7.5pp115.6%+9.2pp
EBITDA margin194.3%+8.4pp191.1%+7.3pp188.1%+8.5pp186.8%+13.6pp185.9%+19.4pp
Free cash flow margin132.7%-3.0pp132.3%-1.5pp134.5%+4.5pp136.3%+8.9pp135.6%+10.3pp
Returns
Return on equity251.4%+23.5pp234.7%+12.7pp230%+12.7pp229.3%+13.0pp227.8%+12.7pp
Return on assets60.8%+7.3pp58.1%+7.2pp56%+7.7pp55%+9.3pp53.5%+10.5pp
Return on invested capital111.7%+12.4pp107.2%+12.6pp102.9%+12.7pp101.3%+16.3pp99.2%+20.5pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover+0.1×1.9×+0.1×1.9×+0.2×1.9×+0.2×1.9×+0.2×
Liquidity
Current ratio6.5×+0.3×6.9×+0.8×6.6×+0.3×6.5×0.0×6.2×-0.4×
Quick ratio6.5×+0.3×6.9×+0.8×6.6×+0.3×6.5×0.0×6.2×-0.4×
Cash ratio2.9×-0.1×3.2×+0.2×3.1×-0.1×-0.2×-0.3×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity-0.1×7.4×-0.7×7.8×-0.4×-0.5×8.1×-0.9×
Debt-to-assets1.9×-0.1×1.9×-0.1×1.9×-0.1×1.9×0.0×-0.1×
Net debt / EBITDA5.7×-0.6×5.7×-0.8×-1.0×6.2×-1.5×6.3×-2.3×
Per Share
Book value per share$83.37+1.6%$86.96+7.3%$83.94+5.5%$83.30+10.3%$82.03+14.0%
Valuation
Market capitalization$342.24B+2.8%$348.36B+8.5%$343.01B+11.9%$344.07B+23.8%$332.94B+25.7%
Enterprise value$363.34B+2.9%$368.61B+8.1%$363.64B+11.3%$364.79B+22.4%$353.23B+23.7%
Price / earnings147.5×-18.5×156.2×-12.7×160.8×-10.8×165.9×-0.8×166×-4.0×
Price / sales45.1×-2.9×46.8×-1.1×47.1×-0.7×48.3×+2.9×48×+2.7×
Price / book92.3×+3.1×89×+2.4×90.6×+6.5×91.1×+11.1×89.2×+9.2×
EV / EBITDA98.8×-10.7×103.8×-6.9×106.3×-7.4×109.6×-3.0×109.5×-7.9×
EV / sales47.9×-3.0×49.6×-1.3×50×-1.0×51.2×+2.5×50.9×+2.1×
Free cash flow yield11.9%+0.5pp11.3%+0.1pp11.4%+0.5pp11.3%0.0pp11.3%+0.2pp
Earnings yield11%+1.3pp10.3%+0.8pp10%+0.6pp9.7%0.0pp9.6%+0.2pp
Dividend yield3.2%+0.3pp3.1%+0.1pp3.1%0.0pp3%-0.3pp3%-0.4pp
PEG ratio9.6×+3.8×9.4×+3.3×+1.8×7.2×5.8×

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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.