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MCO Analyst Ratings

Moderate Buy
17Ratings
Moderate Buy
12 Buy
5 Hold
0 Sell
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Moody's
in the past 3 months
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MCO Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$552.36
▲(21.30% Upside)
Based on 17 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Moody's in the last 3 months. The average price target is $552.36 with a high forecast of $610.00 and a low forecast of $496.00. The average price target represents a 21.30% change from the last price of $455.35.
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Highest Price Target$610.00Average Price Target$552.36Lowest Price Target$496.00
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
Clear Street Analyst forecast on MCO
Clear Street
Clear Street
$544$581
Buy
27.59%
Upside
Reiterated
07/17/26
Moody's price target raised to $581 from $544 at Clear StreetMoody's price target raised to $581 from $544 at Clear Street
Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on MCO
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
$590
Buy
29.57%
Upside
Reiterated
07/17/26
Wells Fargo Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Moody's (MCO)
Jefferies
$610
Buy
33.96%
Upside
Initiated
07/17/26
Moody's initiated with a Buy at JefferiesMoody's initiated with a Buy at Jefferies
William Blair Analyst forecast on MCO
William Blair
William Blair
Buy
Reiterated
07/17/26
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Financial Stocks: Commerce Bancshares (NASDAQ: CBSH) and Moody's (NYSE: MCO)
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on MCO
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
Buy
Reiterated
07/13/26
Analysts Are Bullish on These Financial Stocks: Moody's (MCO), Hamilton Lane (HLNE)
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on MCO
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
$540$557
Buy
22.32%
Upside
Reiterated
07/12/26
Moody's (MCO) Gets a Buy from Goldman Sachs
Barclays
$550$575
Buy
26.28%
Upside
Reiterated
07/10/26
Barclays Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Moody's (MCO)
Raymond James Analyst forecast on MCO
Unknown Analyst
Raymond James
Not Ranked
Raymond James
Hold
Reiterated
07/08/26
Raymond James Keeps Their Hold Rating on Moody's (MCO)
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on MCO
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
$496
Hold
8.93%
Upside
Reiterated
07/08/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Royal Bank Of Canada (NYSE: RY), Moody's (NYSE: MCO) and Morningstar (NASDAQ: MORN)
BMO Capital Analyst forecast on MCO
BMO Capital
BMO Capital
$489$515
Hold
13.10%
Upside
Reiterated
07/07/26
Jeffrey Silber Raises Moody’s Price Target to $515 but Maintains Hold on Mixed Growth Outlook and Balanced Risk‑Reward
Rothschild & Co Redburn Analyst forecast on MCO
Rothschild & Co Redburn
Rothschild & Co Redburn
$490$500
Hold
9.81%
Upside
Reiterated
06/18/26
Moody's price target raised to $500 from $490 at Rothschild & Co RedburnMoody's price target raised to $500 from $490 at Rothschild & Co Redburn
Evercore ISI Analyst forecast on MCO
Evercore ISI
Evercore ISI
$570
Buy
25.18%
Upside
Reiterated
06/12/26
Moody's (MCO) Gets a Buy from Evercore ISI
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on MCO
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
$610
Buy
33.96%
Upside
Reiterated
06/07/26
Moody's (MCO) Gets a Buy from RBC Capital
Argus Research Analyst forecast on MCO
Argus Research
Argus Research
$550
Buy
20.79%
Upside
Reiterated
04/29/26
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Financial Stocks: Moody's (NYSE: MCO) and Banner (NASDAQ: BANR)
Stifel Nicolaus Analyst forecast on MCO
Stifel Nicolaus
Stifel Nicolaus
$523
Buy
14.86%
Upside
Reiterated
04/28/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Moody's (NYSE: MCO), First Bank (NASDAQ: FRBA) and Commerce Bancshares (NASDAQ: CBSH)
Analyst Type
Any
Any
Human Analysts
Ranks
Any
Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Any
Action
Any
Any
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
Clear Street Analyst forecast on MCO
Clear Street
Clear Street
$544$581
Buy
27.59%
Upside
Reiterated
07/17/26
Moody's price target raised to $581 from $544 at Clear StreetMoody's price target raised to $581 from $544 at Clear Street
Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on MCO
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
$590
Buy
29.57%
Upside
Reiterated
07/17/26
Wells Fargo Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Moody's (MCO)
Jefferies
$610
Buy
33.96%
Upside
Initiated
07/17/26
Moody's initiated with a Buy at JefferiesMoody's initiated with a Buy at Jefferies
William Blair Analyst forecast on MCO
William Blair
William Blair
Buy
Reiterated
07/17/26
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Financial Stocks: Commerce Bancshares (NASDAQ: CBSH) and Moody's (NYSE: MCO)
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on MCO
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
Buy
Reiterated
07/13/26
Analysts Are Bullish on These Financial Stocks: Moody's (MCO), Hamilton Lane (HLNE)
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on MCO
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
$540$557
Buy
22.32%
Upside
Reiterated
07/12/26
Moody's (MCO) Gets a Buy from Goldman Sachs
Barclays
$550$575
Buy
26.28%
Upside
Reiterated
07/10/26
Barclays Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Moody's (MCO)
Raymond James Analyst forecast on MCO
Unknown Analyst
Raymond James
Not Ranked
Raymond James
Hold
Reiterated
07/08/26
Raymond James Keeps Their Hold Rating on Moody's (MCO)
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on MCO
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
$496
Hold
8.93%
Upside
Reiterated
07/08/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Royal Bank Of Canada (NYSE: RY), Moody's (NYSE: MCO) and Morningstar (NASDAQ: MORN)
BMO Capital Analyst forecast on MCO
BMO Capital
BMO Capital
$489$515
Hold
13.10%
Upside
Reiterated
07/07/26
Jeffrey Silber Raises Moody’s Price Target to $515 but Maintains Hold on Mixed Growth Outlook and Balanced Risk‑Reward
Rothschild & Co Redburn Analyst forecast on MCO
Rothschild & Co Redburn
Rothschild & Co Redburn
$490$500
Hold
9.81%
Upside
Reiterated
06/18/26
Moody's price target raised to $500 from $490 at Rothschild & Co RedburnMoody's price target raised to $500 from $490 at Rothschild & Co Redburn
Evercore ISI Analyst forecast on MCO
Evercore ISI
Evercore ISI
$570
Buy
25.18%
Upside
Reiterated
06/12/26
Moody's (MCO) Gets a Buy from Evercore ISI
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on MCO
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
$610
Buy
33.96%
Upside
Reiterated
06/07/26
Moody's (MCO) Gets a Buy from RBC Capital
Argus Research Analyst forecast on MCO
Argus Research
Argus Research
$550
Buy
20.79%
Upside
Reiterated
04/29/26
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Financial Stocks: Moody's (NYSE: MCO) and Banner (NASDAQ: BANR)
Stifel Nicolaus Analyst forecast on MCO
Stifel Nicolaus
Stifel Nicolaus
$523
Buy
14.86%
Upside
Reiterated
04/28/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Moody's (NYSE: MCO), First Bank (NASDAQ: FRBA) and Commerce Bancshares (NASDAQ: CBSH)
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Best Analysts Covering Moody's

3 Months
Owen LauClear Street
Success Rate
26/38 ratings generated profit
68%
Average Return
+4.61%
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1 Year
Owen LauClear Street
Success Rate
31/38 ratings generated profit
82%
Average Return
+15.82%
Copying Owen Lau's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 81.58% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +15.82% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate
17/18 ratings generated profit
94%
Average Return
+31.34%
Copying Andrew Steinerman's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 94.44% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +31.34% per trade.
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MCO Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Mar 26
Apr 26
May 26
Jun 26
Jul 26
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
26
34
25
29
22
Hold
6
9
6
9
7
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
32
43
31
38
29
In the current month, MCO has received 22 Buy Ratings, 7 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. MCO average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 552.36.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

MCO Financial Forecast

MCO Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for MCO is $4.26 with a range of $3.81 to $4.38. The previous quarter’s EPS was $4.33. MCO beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 65.60% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year MCO has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for MCO is $4.26 with a range of $3.81 to $4.38. The previous quarter’s EPS was $4.33. MCO beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 65.60% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year MCO has Performed in-line its overall industry.

MCO Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for MCO is $2.09B with a range of $2.04B to $2.15B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $2.08B. MCO beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 79.60% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year MCO has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for MCO is $2.09B with a range of $2.04B to $2.15B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $2.08B. MCO beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 79.60% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year MCO has Performed in-line its overall industry.

MCO Stock Forecast FAQ

What is MCO’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Moody's’s 12-month average price target is 552.36.
    What is MCO’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Moody's has 21.30% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
      Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
      Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
        How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
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          Is MCO a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          Moody's has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 12 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
            What is Moody's’s price target?
            The average price target for Moody's is 552.36. This is based on 17 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst price target is $610.00 ,the lowest forecast is $496.00. The average price target represents 21.30% Increase from the current price of $455.35.
              What do analysts say about Moody's?
              Moody's’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 17 Wall Streets Analysts.
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