Valuation

MCOMoody's

StockNYSEUnited StatesFinancialsEU retail investors: available

+1.1% today · +5.6% over a year

6/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 49% of the instruments we score

Quality, Dividend safety: among the best of its peers; priced higher than most peers (P/E 30.6). Dividend yield 0.79%.

Moody's (MCO) valuation against sector peers: P/E 30.6 (sector median 12.7), P/B 27.0, EV/EBIT 25.7, free-cash-flow yield 3.4%, P/S 10.8.

Ratios vs sector

Medians of Financials companies in the same region (stocks and REITs).

Lower P/E, P/B, P/S and EV/EBIT mean cheaper; higher yields, returns and margins mean more for the price. Negative multiples (losses) are left out of the medians.
MetricMCOSector medianvs median
P/E30.612.7 · n=299141% above
P/B27.01.6 · n=3201,602% above
P/S10.82.7 · n=312292% above
EV/EBIT25.717.2 · n=7149% above
Free-cash-flow yield3.4%8.5% · n=22360% below
Dividend yield0.79%1.84% · n=35157% below
Return on equity79.8%12.4% · n=333542% above
Return on invested capital32.7%15.2% · n=80115% above
Gross margin74.6%60.4% · n=3924% above
Net debt / EBITDA1.280.61 · n=71109% above

Value factor: 5 of 100 within the peer group. Full score breakdown →

Sector peers

The largest companies of the same sector and region.

JPMJPMorgan14.12.4——1.8%6/10
MAMastercard33.985.127.72.8%0.5%8/10
BACBank of America Corp11.31.2——2.3%6/10
MSMorgan Stanley14.72.5——2.3%3/10
GSGoldman Sachs12.32.4—−15.3%2.0%3/10
WFCWells Fargo & Company11.71.6——2.7%4/10
AXPAmerican Express17.86.1—6.4%1.1%3/10
CCitigroup16.41.1—−34.8%2.1%3/10
BLKBlackRock25.93.220.32.5%1.8%4/10
SCHWThe Charles Schwab Corporation15.63.5—7.3%1.3%5/10

Fiscal-year history

From annual SEC filings; each bar is a fiscal year, labelled by the year it ended.

Filings: U.S. SEC EDGAR · ratios computed by AI-Stock Invest from public filings and end-of-day prices · latest period 30 Sep 2026 · filed 21 Oct 2026