Moodys Corp.
- MCO · NYSE
- Services-Consumer Credit Reporting, Collection Agencies
- New York, NY
- 16,000 employees
- CIK 0001059556
Updated from SEC filings through
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Executives
- Robert Fauber President and CEO 4, 2026-09-02
- Christina Kosmowski CEO, Moody's Analytics 4, 2026-07-02
- Michael L. West CEO - Moody's Ratings 4, 2026-03-05
- Noemie Clemence Heuland SVP & Chief Financial Officer 4, 2026-03-05
- Noémie Heuland Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 10-K, 2026-02-18
- Jason D. Phillips Chief Acctg Off & Controller 4, 2026-03-05
Moodys Corp is a U.S. public company in services-consumer credit reporting, collection agencies (SIC 7320), headquartered in New York, NY. It trades as MCO on NYSE. Revenue was $7.7B in the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, +8.9% from the year before. It reported about 16,000 employees. Robert Fauber is President and CEO.
Five-year financials
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $7.7B 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $7.1B 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $5.9B 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $5.5B 10-K, 2025-02-14 | $6.2B 10-K, 2024-02-14 |
| Operating income | $3.4B 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $2.9B 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $2.1B 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $1.9B 10-K, 2025-02-14 | $2.8B 10-K, 2024-02-14 |
| SG&A | $1.8B 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $1.7B 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $1.6B 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $1.5B 10-K, 2025-02-14 | $1.5B 10-K, 2024-02-14 |
| Net income | $2.5B 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $2.1B 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $1.6B 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $1.4B 10-K, 2025-02-14 | $2.2B 10-K, 2024-02-14 |
Annual figures from XBRL in each company's own filings. Click a figure to open the filing. SG&A marked derived is general and administrative plus selling and marketing.
Leadership and board
| Name | Title | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Fauber President & Chief Executive Officer at Moody's Corporation | President and CEO | 4, 2026-09-02 |
| Christina Kosmowski | CEO, Moody's Analytics | 4, 2026-07-02 |
| Michael L. West | CEO - Moody's Ratings | 4, 2026-03-05 |
| Noemie Clemence Heuland | SVP & Chief Financial Officer | 4, 2026-03-05 |
| Noémie Heuland | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | 10-K, 2026-02-18 |
| Jason D. Phillips Chief Accounting Officer and Controller at Moody's Corporation | Chief Acctg Off & Controller | 4, 2026-03-05 |
| Stephen Tulenko | Named in proxy bio: Former President of Moody's Analytics | DEF 14A, 2026-03-04 |
| Michael West | President, Moody's Investors Service | 10-K, 2026-02-18 |
| Richard Steele | Senior Vice President and General Counsel | 10-K, 2026-02-18 |
| Richard G. Steele | SVP - General Counsel | 4, 2026-07-02 |
| JORGE A. BERMUDEZ | Board member (per proxy) bio: Director and Audit Committee Chairman | DEF 14A, 2026-03-04 |
| SUMIT DHAWAN | Board member (per proxy) bio: Director | DEF 14A, 2026-03-04 |
| THÉRÈSE ESPERDY | Board member (per proxy) bio: Director and Chairman of the Compensation & Human Resources Committee | DEF 14A, 2026-03-04 |
| VINCENT A. FORLENZA | Board member (per proxy) bio: Chairman of the Board and Chairman of the Executive Committee | DEF 14A, 2026-03-04 |
What Moodys Corp does
In a world shaped by increasingly interconnected risks, Moody's data, insights, and innovative technologies help customers develop a holistic view of their world and unlock opportunities. Moody’s offerings are distinguished by our vast proprietary and curated data and validated analytical models, which provide the trusted foundation that enable our customers to navigate an increasingly complex risk landscape. Moody’s solutions enable the transformation of information into decision-grade intelligence, which is deeply interconnected across risk domains.
Item 1. Business, 10-K for the year ending December 31, 2025
Shares and governance
| Shares outstanding | 172.4 million (as of September 30, 2026) | 10-Q, October 21, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Public float | $87.0B (as of June 30, 2025) | 10-K, February 18, 2026 |
| Reportable segments | 2 (period ending September 30, 2026) | 10-Q, October 21, 2026 |
| Latest proxy statement | Meeting December 31, 2025 (filed March 4, 2026) | DEF 14A, March 4, 2026 |
| Auditor | Kpmg LLP (New York, NY) | Latest 10-K |
Insider trades
Open-market buys and sales by officers and directors, from Forms 4 and 5. One row per filing.
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 5, 2026 | Jason D. Phillips Chief Acctg Off & Controller | Sale | 95 | $49K | Form 4, November 6, 2026 |
| November 4, 2026 | Michael L. West CEO - Moody's Ratings | Sale | 195 | $103K | Form 4, November 5, 2026 |
| November 2, 2026 | Jason D. Phillips Chief Acctg Off & Controller | Sale | 195 | $99K | Form 4, November 3, 2026 |
| November 2, 2026 | Michael L. West CEO - Moody's Ratings | Sale | 185 | $94K | Form 4, November 3, 2026 |
| October 29, 2026 | Michael L. West CEO - Moody's Ratings | Sale | 9,946 | $4.9M | Form 4, October 30, 2026 |
| October 1, 2026 | Robert Fauber President and CEO | Sale | 923 | $420K | Form 4, October 2, 2026 |
| September 1, 2026 | Robert Fauber President and CEO | Sale | 1,467 | $736K | Form 4, September 2, 2026 |
| August 3, 2026 | Robert Fauber President and CEO | Sale | 1,467 | $710K | Form 4, August 4, 2026 |
Recent 8-K events
- 8-K filed 2026-10-21
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-08-12
- Item 5.02 Departure or appointment of directors or officers; compensation
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-07-22
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-04-22
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-04-16
- Item 5.07 Submission of matters to a vote of security holders
- 8-K filed 2026-04-15
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-02-18
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-01-12
- Item 5.02 Departure or appointment of directors or officers; compensation
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2025-12-19
- Item 5.02 Departure or appointment of directors or officers; compensation
- 8-K filed 2025-10-22
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
Frequently asked questions about Moodys Corp
- What does Moodys Corp do?
- In its own words, from Item 1 of its 10-K: "In a world shaped by increasingly interconnected risks, Moody's data, insights, and innovative technologies help customers develop a holistic view of their world and unlock opportunities. Moody’s offerings are distinguished by our vast proprietary and curated data and validated analytical models, which provide the trusted foundation that enable our customers to navigate an increasingly complex risk landscape. Moody’s solutions enable the transformation of information into decision-grade intelligence, which is deeply interconnected across risk domains."
- What is Moodys Corp's revenue?
- $7.7B for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, from its 10-K filed February 18, 2026.
- Is Moodys Corp profitable?
- Moodys Corp reported net income of $2.5B for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
- How many employees does Moodys Corp have?
- About 16,000 as of December 31, 2025, as stated in its annual report.
- Who is the CEO of Moodys Corp?
- Robert Fauber, President and CEO, as named in a 4 filed September 2, 2026.
- Who is the CFO of Moodys Corp?
- Noemie Clemence Heuland, SVP & Chief Financial Officer, as named in a 4 filed March 5, 2026.
- Where is Moodys Corp headquartered?
- New York, NY.
- What is Moodys Corp's stock ticker?
- MCO on NYSE.
- What industry is Moodys Corp in?
- Services-Consumer Credit Reporting, Collection Agencies, SIC code 7320.
- What is Moodys Corp's website?
- moodys.com.
- When does Moodys Corp report earnings next?
- January 20, 2027. Source: estimate_8k_pattern.
- Is Moodys Corp a public company?
- Yes. Moodys Corp files with the SEC under CIK 0001059556 and trades as MCO.
- Who audits Moodys Corp?
- Kpmg LLP, New York, NY, as named in its latest annual report (10-K).
- How many shares of Moodys Corp are outstanding?
- 172.4 million shares as of September 30, 2026, from its 10-Q filed October 21, 2026.
- What is Moodys Corp's public float?
- $87.0B as of June 30, 2025, as reported on the cover of its 10-K filed February 18, 2026.
- How many business segments does Moodys Corp report?
- 2 reportable segments for the period ending September 30, 2026, from its 10-Q filed October 21, 2026.
- When is Moodys Corp's annual shareholder meeting?
- December 31, 2025, per its proxy statement (DEF 14A) filed March 4, 2026.
- Have Moodys Corp insiders traded stock recently?
- Since July 1, 2025, officers and directors reported 42 open-market sales worth about $24.9M and 0 purchases on Forms 4 and 5. The most recent: Jason D. Phillips (Chief Acctg Off & Controller) sold 95 shares on November 5, 2026.