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The latest update is out from Moody’s ( (MCO) ).
On December 16, 2025, Moody’s Corporation’s board approved amendments to its 2001 Key Employees’ Stock Incentive Plan, tightening and clarifying conditions under which employees receive favorable “Retirement” treatment for equity awards, including requiring that such employees be in good standing, comply with post-termination obligations, and, where required, sign a release of claims. The changes also introduce greater flexibility in restricted stock unit vesting schedules and formally align equity treatment upon death or disability with the company’s existing practices, signaling a more structured and controlled approach to equity compensation and retirement-related benefits for key employees.
The most recent analyst rating on (MCO) stock is a Buy with a $570.00 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 operates in the financial services industry, providing credit ratings, research, and risk analysis to global capital markets participants, including issuers, investors, and financial institutions.
Average Trading Volume: 859,256
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
Current Market Cap: $89.03B
Learn more about MCO stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

