Moody's Corporation operates as a global leader in risk assessment, divided into two main segments: Moody's Investors Service and Moody's Analytics. Moody's Investors Service is dedicated to issuing credit ratings and providing detailed assessments for a diverse range of debt obligations and the entities that issue the…
An institutional-grade, numbers-driven thesis on MCO — generated on demand from live fundamentals, scores and forecast.
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As of August 8, 2026, TradersQuant's model rates Moody's Corporation (MCO) 61/100 with a 12-month base-case forecast of $545.15 — +14.1% versus the current price of $477.75. Moody's Corporation trades at $477.75 in the Financial Services sector, with a market capitalisation of $82.75B. The score blends valuation, growth, earnings quality and momentum into a single grade.
The 12-month analyst consensus price target for MCO is $545.15, implying +14.1% versus the current price. The model's 12-month scenario range runs from $429.40 (bear) to $657.89 (bull), with a base case of $517.19.
On the fundamentals, Moody's shows a P/E of 30.2, trailing revenue of $7.72B, revenue growth of +8.9% YoY, a dividend yield of 0.82%. This page also tracks MCO's short interest, institutional (smart-money) positioning and the options market — the same cross-signal view institutions watch.
MCO currently carries a TradersQuant composite score of 61/100, which we read as a neutral-to-watch signal. The Wall-Street analyst consensus is "Buy". Our 12-month price target of $545.15 implies +14.1% from $477.75. This is research, not financial advice — always combine it with your own judgement.
The analyst consensus price target for MCO is $545.15, about +14.1% versus the latest price of $477.75. Consensus is based on 32 analysts.
TradersQuant's 12-month model forecast for MCO is a base case of $517.19, ranging from $429.40 (bear) to $657.89 (bull), an expected return of +8.3%. Forecasts are model estimates, not guarantees.
The TradersQuant price prediction for MCO over the next 12 months is $517.19 in the base case (bear $429.40, bull $657.89), versus today's price of $477.75. Unlike black-box prediction sites, every TradersQuant call is logged at the price and date it was made and graded publicly against the S&P 500.
We deliberately don't publish 2030 price predictions for MCO — no model can honestly forecast a single stock five-plus years out, and sites that do are guessing. TradersQuant focuses on a rigorous 12-month bull/base/bear range, refreshed continuously and graded on our public track record.
TradersQuant estimates MCO's fair value at $545.15, implying +14.1% of expected upside versus the current price.
Yes — Moody's pays a dividend yielding 0.82% (about $3.94 per share annually).
Data and model outputs are for research only and are not financial advice. Figures update continuously.
