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Moody’s ( (MCO) ) has shared an announcement.
On January 12, 2026, Moody’s Corporation announced that Lisa P. Sawicki, a veteran audit and advisory professional with more than 35 years of experience in financial services, has been elected to its Board of Directors effective March 16, 2026, bringing the board to ten members. Sawicki, who most recently served from 2021 to 2025 as Chair of the Global Board and Client Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers and previously held multiple senior leadership roles in PwC’s financial services and assurance practices, will join Moody’s Audit and Governance & Nominating Committees, a move expected to strengthen the company’s oversight in audit, governance and regulatory matters amid a rapidly evolving global risk environment. In line with Moody’s standard compensation plan for non-employee directors, she will receive an annual cash retainer and a restricted stock unit award, and the company noted there are no family relationships, side arrangements or related-party transactions associated with her appointment, underscoring the board’s emphasis on independent governance.
The most recent analyst rating on (MCO) stock is a Buy with a $580.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Moody’s stock, see the MCO Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on MCO Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, MCO is a Outperform.
Moody’s overall stock score reflects strong financial performance and positive earnings call sentiment, indicating robust growth and operational efficiency. The technical analysis supports a bullish outlook, though caution is advised due to high valuation and potential overbought conditions. The high debt level remains a risk factor.
To see Spark’s full report on MCO stock, click here.
More about Moody’s
Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) operates in the financial services and risk analytics industry, providing credit ratings, data, analytical insights and technology solutions that help customers assess and manage interconnected global risks. With a workforce of about 16,000 employees in more than 40 countries, the company focuses on supporting market participants worldwide with tools to better understand risk, identify opportunities and make informed decisions in global capital and credit markets.
Average Trading Volume: 833,412
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
Current Market Cap: $94.76B
Find detailed analytics on MCO stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.