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Moody's Corp. (MCO)
NYSE:MCO
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MCO Analyst Ratings
Moderate Buy
8 Buy
4 Hold
1 Sell
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MCO Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$515.42
▲(7.23% Upside)
| Highest Price Target$570.00 | Average Price Target$515.42 | Lowest Price Target$459.00 |
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
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Analyst Rating
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Action
Any
Barclays
Reiterated
10/23/24
Oppenheimer
Reiterated
10/23/24
Evercore ISI
Reiterated
10/23/24
Stifel Nicolaus
Reiterated
10/23/24
Morgan Stanley
Reiterated
10/23/24
Wells Fargo
Reiterated
10/22/24
Robert W. Baird
Assigned
10/22/24
RBC Capital
Assigned
10/22/24
BMO Capital
Assigned
10/15/24
J.P. Morgan
Reiterated
10/15/24
Wolfe Research
$520→$530
Buy
10.27%
Upside
Reiterated
10/10/24
Moodys Corp (MCO) PT Raised to $530 at Wolfe ResearchWolfe Research analyst Scott Wurtzel raised the price target on Moodys Corp (NYSE: MCO) to $530.00 (from $520.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.
Raymond James
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Sell
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Downgraded
09/23/24
Moody's downgraded to Underperform from Market Perform at Raymond JamesMoody's downgraded to Underperform from Market Perform at Raymond James
Goldman Sachs
$460→$514
Hold
6.94%
Upside
Reiterated
09/03/24
Moodys Corp (MCO) PT Raised to $514 at Goldman SachsGoldman Sachs analyst George Tong raised the price target on Moodys Corp (NYSE: MCO) to $514.00 (from $460.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.
Argus Research
$410→$490
Buy
1.94%
Upside
Reiterated
07/24/24
Moodys Corp (MCO) PT Raised to $490 at ArgusArgus analyst John Eade raised the price target on Moodys Corp (NYSE: MCO) to $490.00 (from $410.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.
UBS
$455→$470
Hold
-2.22%
Downside
Reiterated
07/24/24
Moody's price target raised to $470 from $455 at UBSMoody's price target raised to $470 from $455 at UBS
Best Analysts Covering Moody's
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1 Month
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Success Rate
23/33 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+3.18%
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24/33 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+6.26%
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1 Year
Success Rate
14/16 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+18.93%
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2 Years
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Average Return
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MCO Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
May 24
Jul 24
Aug 24
Sep 24
Oct 24
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
18
20
16
12
14
Hold
9
15
13
13
8
Sell
0
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0
1
1
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
27
35
29
26
23
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
MCO Financial Forecast
MCO Stock Forecast FAQ
What is MCO’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Moody's Corp.’s 12-month average price target is $515.42.
What is MCO’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Moody's Corp. has 7.23% 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 Corp. has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 8 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings and 1 sell ratings.
What is Moody's Corp.’s price target?
The average price target for Moody's Corp. is $515.42. This is based on 13 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $570.00 ,the lowest forecast is $459.00. The average price target represents 7.23% Increase from the current price of $480.66.
The highest analyst price target is $570.00 ,the lowest forecast is $459.00. The average price target represents 7.23% Increase from the current price of $480.66.
What do analysts say about Moody's Corp.?
Moody's Corp.’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 13 Wall Streets Analysts.
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