Moody's Corporation (MCO) Stock
NYSEMCO has an Alpha Score of 52 out of 100 (weak), computed on Nov 2, 2026 from 3 of 4 sub-scores. 10 members of Congress disclosed 18 trades in MCO since 2017: 8 purchases and 10 sales, most recently Valerie Hoyle (sale, Sep 23, 2025). 9 of the hedge funds AlphaScala tracks reported MCO in 13F filings for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026; the largest reported position is Berkshire Hathaway's at $11.17B. Company insiders reported 0 open-market buys and 7 sales on SEC Form 4 in the 90 days to Oct 30, 2026. Its trailing P/E ratio is 29.3 and its net margin 34.3% (key statistics as of Oct 22, 2026).
What is MCO's Alpha Score?
How it works →Alpha Score of 52 reflects moderate overall profile with moderate momentum, poor value, strong quality. Based on 3 of 4 signals – score is capped at 90 until remaining data ingests.
Computed from 3 of 4 sub-scores; a sub-score is left out when its inputs are missing, and the composite is capped accordingly.
Computed Nov 2, 2026
A rules-based research rating, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
Which members of Congress traded Moody's Corporation (MCO)?
Most recent: Valerie Hoyle (sale, Sep 23, 2025); records start Sep 8, 2017.
| Politician | Trade date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Val Hoyle D-OR · House | 2025-09-23 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Lisa McClain R-MI · House | 2025-06-11 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Lisa McClain R-MI · House | 2025-06-10 | partial sale | $1k – $15k |
| Dan Newhouse R-WA · House | 2025-04-11 | partial sale | $1k – $15k |
| Lisa McClain R-MI · House | 2024-12-11 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Val Hoyle D-OR · House | 2024-10-29 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Tommy Tuberville R-AL · Senate | 2024-05-03 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Van Taylor R-TX · House | 2022-11-28 | sale | $250k – $500k |
From STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. House filings as of Oct 29, 2026. Senate records here end Oct 21, 2026; later Senate trades are not included.
See all MCO political trades →Which hedge funds own MCO?
From 13F filings| Fund | Shares Held | Position Value | Change vs prior Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Hathaway Warren Buffett | 24.67M | $11.17B | n/a |
| Valley Forge Capital Dev Kantesaria | 1.32M | $596.58M | n/a |
| D.E. Shaw David Shaw | 369K | $167.18M | +49% |
| Millennium Management Israel Englander | 161K | $73.04M | +1613% |
| Renaissance Technologies Jim Simons (founder) | 99K | $44.75M | -12% |
| Citadel Ken Griffin | 65K | $29.35M | -21% |
| Bridgewater Associates Ray Dalio | 30K | $13.65M | NEW |
| Point72 Steve Cohen | 19K | $8.55M | -21% |
| Blackstone | 11K | $4.77M | -21% |
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
Explore all tracked funds →Are Moody's Corporation insiders buying or selling?
SEC Form 4 filings| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 26 | West Michael L | CEO - Moody's Ratings | SELL | 200 | $97K |
| Oct 29, 26 | West Michael L | CEO - Moody's Ratings | SELL | 2.9K | $1.4M |
| Oct 29, 26 | West Michael L | CEO - Moody's Ratings | SELL | 6.8K | $3.3M |
| Oct 1, 26 | Fauber Robert | President and CEO | SELL | 300 | $137K |
| Oct 1, 26 | Fauber Robert | President and CEO | SELL | 623 | $283K |
| Sep 1, 26 | Fauber Robert | President and CEO | SELL | 300 | $151K |
| Sep 1, 26 | Fauber Robert | President and CEO | SELL | 1.2K | $586K |
| Aug 3, 26 | Fauber Robert | President and CEO | SELL | 300 | $145K |
| Aug 3, 26 | Fauber Robert | President and CEO | SELL | 1.2K | $565K |
| Apr 1, 26 | Fauber Robert | President and CEO | SELL | 300 | $131K |
SEC Form 4 filings as of Oct 30, 2026
See cluster-buy signals across all tickers →What are MCO's key statistics?
Key statistics as of Oct 22, 2026
How does MCO's valuation compare with the Financials sector?
| Metric | MCO | Financials median | Companies in median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio | 29.3 | 13.3 | 196 |
| Net margin | 34.25% | 20.11% | 186 |
| Return on equity | 79.69% | 12.61% | 207 |
| Dividend yield (payers) | 0.85% | 3.28% | 157 |
Medians over the Financials stocks whose key statistics were refreshed in the last 35 days (newest Nov 2, 2026). P/E excludes loss-making companies.
AlphaScala analysis on MCO
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Powered by TradingViewWhat does Moody's Corporation do?
Moody's Corporation operates as a leading provider of credit ratings, research, tools, and analytics to global capital markets. It functions through two primary segments: Moody's Investors Service (MIS), a credit rating agency that publishes ratings on debt obligations and entities including corporate and governmental securities, structured finance, and commercial paper programs; and Moody's Analytics (MA), which develops products and services supporting financial analysis, risk management, decision solutions, research, insights, data, and information for institutional participants. These offerings cater to corporates, financial institutions, public finance, and structured finance sectors worldwide. Moody's Corporation plays a critical role in enhancing transparency, assessing credit risk, and facilitating informed investment and lending decisions across diverse markets. Founded in 1909 and headquartered in New York, NY, it remains a key player in the financial information services industry.