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Moodys (MCO) Operating margin

annual operating margin:

42.00%+4.41%(+11.73%)
December 31, 2024

Summary

  • As of today (May 29, 2025), MCO annual operating profit margin is 42.00%, with the most recent change of +4.41% (+11.73%) on December 31, 2024.
  • During the last 3 years, MCO annual operating margin has fallen by -3.74% (-8.18%).
  • MCO annual operating margin is now -32.07% below its all-time high of 61.83%, reached on December 31, 2006.

Performance

1-year change

+11.73%

3-year change

-8.18%

5-year change

-2.26%

15-year change

-4.24%

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Highlights

Sector rank

89.25%
MCO annual operating profit margin is higher than 89.25% of companies in Financial Services sector

Range

All-time high

61.83%
MCO annual operating profit margin is currently -32.07% below its historical high of 61.83%

3-year low

36.52%
MCO annual operating profit margin is currently +15.01% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last annual earnings report date

Dec 31, 2024
MCO previous annual earnings announcement was published on Dec 31, 2024

Next annual earnings report date

N/A
MCO next annual earnings announcement has not yet been scheduled

OtherMCOprofitability metrics

annual operating profit

$2.98B
MCO annual operating income is $2.98 billion

Annual revenue

$7.09B
MCO annual revenue is $7.09 billion

annual gross margin

72.56%
MCO annual gross profit margin is 72.56%

annual net margin

29.04%
MCO annual net profit margin is 29.04%

quarterly operating margin:

45.79%+8.71%(+23.49%)
March 31, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (May 29, 2025), MCO quarterly operating profit margin is 45.79%, with the most recent change of +8.71% (+23.49%) on March 31, 2025.
  • Over the past year, MCO quarterly operating margin has increased by +0.66% (+1.46%).
  • MCO quarterly operating margin is now -41.69% below its all-time high of 78.53%, reached on December 31, 2006.

Performance

3-month change

+23.49%

1-year change

+1.46%

3-year change

+6.24%

5-year change

-1.55%

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Highlights

Sector rank

90.74%
MCO quarterly operating profit margin is higher than 90.74% of companies in Financial Services sector

Range

All-time high

78.53%
MCO quarterly operating profit margin is currently -41.69% below its historical high of 78.53%

3-year low

30.08%
MCO quarterly operating profit margin is currently +52.23% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last quarterly earnings report date

Mar 31, 2025
MCO previous earnings announcement was published on Mar 31, 2025

Next quarterly earnings report date

Jul 23, 2025
MCO next earnings announcement is scheduled for Jul 23, 2025

OtherMCOprofitability metrics

quarterly operating profit

$881.00M
MCO quarterly operating income is $881.00 million

Quarterly revenue

$1.92B
MCO quarterly revenue is $1.92 billion

quarterly gross margin

74.48%
MCO quarterly gross profit margin is 74.48%

Quarterly net margin

32.48%
MCO quarterly net profit margin is 32.48%

Operating margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin =  Operating Profit
Revenue ✕ 100%

annual operating margin

42.00%
MCO annual operating profit margin is 42.00%

annual operating profit

$2.98B
MCO annual operating income is $2.98 billion

Annual revenue

$7.09B
MCO annual revenue is $7.09 billion

MCO Operating margin Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualQuarterlyQuarterly
1 y1 year+11.7%+1.5%
3 y3 years-8.2%+6.2%
5 y5 years-2.3%-1.6%

MCO Operating margin Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs highAnnual vs highAnnual vs lowAnnual vs lowQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs lowQuarter. vs low
3 y3-year-8.2%+15.0%at high+52.2%
5 y5-year-8.2%+15.0%-14.3%+52.2%
alltimeall time-32.1%+15.0%-41.7%+436.2%

MCO Operating margin History

DateAnnualQuarterly
Mar 2025
-
45.79%(+23.5%)
Dec 2024
42.00%(+11.7%)
37.08%(-11.4%)
Sep 2024
-
41.86%(-4.0%)
Jun 2024
-
43.59%(-3.4%)
Mar 2024
-
45.13%(+25.1%)
Dec 2023
37.59%(+2.9%)
36.08%(-5.5%)
Sep 2023
-
38.18%(+1.9%)
Jun 2023
-
37.48%(-3.0%)
Mar 2023
-
38.64%(+28.5%)
Dec 2022
36.52%(-20.2%)
30.08%(-7.4%)
Sep 2022
-
32.47%(-16.8%)
Jun 2022
-
39.03%(-9.4%)
Mar 2022
-
43.10%(+29.5%)
Dec 2021
45.74%(+0.4%)
33.27%(-24.9%)
Sep 2021
-
44.30%(-14.1%)
Jun 2021
-
51.58%(-3.5%)
Mar 2021
-
53.44%(+45.5%)
Dec 2020
45.56%(+6.0%)
36.74%(-25.1%)
Sep 2020
-
49.04%(-0.6%)
Jun 2020
-
49.34%(+6.1%)
Mar 2020
-
46.51%(+12.7%)
Dec 2019
42.97%(-0.8%)
41.28%(-6.9%)
Sep 2019
-
44.35%(-1.6%)
Jun 2019
-
45.06%(+9.7%)
Mar 2019
-
41.07%(+1.5%)
Dec 2018
43.33%(-1.2%)
40.48%(-6.5%)
Sep 2018
-
43.31%(-5.0%)
Jun 2018
-
45.61%(+4.5%)
Mar 2018
-
43.63%(+7.7%)
Dec 2017
43.86%(+3.4%)
40.50%(-6.1%)
Sep 2017
-
43.15%(-7.5%)
Jun 2017
-
46.65%(+1.8%)
Mar 2017
-
45.81%(+7.1%)
Dec 2016
42.40%(-0.2%)
42.77%(-3.7%)
Sep 2016
-
44.43%(+0.6%)
Jun 2016
-
44.16%(+18.5%)
Mar 2016
-
37.26%(-3.1%)
Dec 2015
42.47%(-2.0%)
38.47%(-9.8%)
Sep 2015
-
42.65%(-6.6%)
Jun 2015
-
45.67%(+6.5%)
Mar 2015
-
42.90%(+9.2%)
Dec 2014
43.35%(+2.8%)
39.28%(-10.0%)
Sep 2014
-
43.63%(-7.4%)
Jun 2014
-
47.13%(+8.6%)
Mar 2014
-
43.40%(+2.1%)
Dec 2013
42.18%(+4.5%)
42.49%(+2.8%)
Sep 2013
-
41.32%(-10.9%)
Jun 2013
-
46.40%(+21.1%)
Mar 2013
-
38.32%(+6.1%)
Dec 2012
40.38%(+2.9%)
36.12%(-12.0%)
Sep 2012
-
41.03%(-5.6%)
Jun 2012
-
43.46%(+4.5%)
Mar 2012
-
41.59%(+32.2%)
Dec 2011
39.23%
31.46%(-14.9%)
DateAnnualQuarterly
Sep 2011
-
36.95%(-17.2%)
Jun 2011
-
44.61%(+2.9%)
Mar 2011
-
43.34%(+24.3%)
Dec 2010
38.04%(-3.0%)
34.86%(-5.5%)
Sep 2010
-
36.88%(-7.6%)
Jun 2010
-
39.93%(-3.0%)
Mar 2010
-
41.15%(+12.4%)
Dec 2009
39.23%(-7.7%)
36.60%(-6.2%)
Sep 2009
-
39.00%(-7.6%)
Jun 2009
-
42.22%(+7.4%)
Mar 2009
-
39.30%(+26.3%)
Dec 2008
42.48%(-18.7%)
31.11%(-28.3%)
Sep 2008
-
43.38%(-9.4%)
Jun 2008
-
47.89%(+3.9%)
Mar 2008
-
46.11%(-11.2%)
Dec 2007
52.28%(-15.4%)
51.91%(+8.8%)
Sep 2007
-
47.71%(-15.2%)
Jun 2007
-
56.29%(+7.7%)
Mar 2007
-
52.26%(-33.5%)
Dec 2006
61.83%(+14.0%)
78.53%(+44.8%)
Sep 2006
-
54.25%(-4.0%)
Jun 2006
-
56.53%(+4.4%)
Mar 2006
-
54.13%(+5.7%)
Dec 2005
54.26%(-0.8%)
51.23%(-7.0%)
Sep 2005
-
55.07%(-2.7%)
Jun 2005
-
56.58%(+4.0%)
Mar 2005
-
54.42%(+3.3%)
Dec 2004
54.68%(+2.8%)
52.66%(-4.7%)
Sep 2004
-
55.27%(-0.9%)
Jun 2004
-
55.79%(+1.0%)
Mar 2004
-
55.22%(+10.0%)
Dec 2003
53.19%(+1.2%)
50.21%(-5.0%)
Sep 2003
-
52.85%(-6.5%)
Jun 2003
-
56.51%(+5.4%)
Mar 2003
-
53.59%(+13.0%)
Dec 2002
52.58%(+5.1%)
47.44%(-7.5%)
Sep 2002
-
51.31%(-5.2%)
Jun 2002
-
54.14%(-6.9%)
Mar 2002
-
58.16%(+15.7%)
Dec 2001
50.02%(+4.4%)
50.25%(+2.1%)
Sep 2001
-
49.21%(-2.9%)
Jun 2001
-
50.68%(+1.7%)
Mar 2001
-
49.83%(+4.2%)
Dec 2000
47.90%(-0.1%)
47.80%(0.0%)
Sep 2000
-
47.80%(-4.5%)
Jun 2000
-
50.07%(+9.3%)
Mar 2000
-
45.80%(-6.7%)
Dec 1999
47.93%(+9.2%)
49.07%(+2.6%)
Sep 1999
-
47.81%(+304.8%)
Jun 1999
-
11.81%(-44.6%)
Mar 1999
-
21.31%(+149.5%)
Dec 1998
43.88%
8.54%(-61.9%)
Sep 1998
-
22.43%(+2.4%)
Jun 1998
-
21.90%

FAQ

  • What is Moodys annual operating profit margin?
  • What is the all time high annual operating margin for Moodys?
  • What is Moodys annual operating margin year-on-year change?
  • What is Moodys quarterly operating profit margin?
  • What is the all time high quarterly operating margin for Moodys?
  • What is Moodys quarterly operating margin year-on-year change?

What is Moodys annual operating profit margin?

The current annual operating margin of MCO is 42.00%

What is the all time high annual operating margin for Moodys?

Moodys all-time high annual operating profit margin is 61.83%

What is Moodys annual operating margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, MCO annual operating profit margin has changed by +4.41% (+11.73%)

What is Moodys quarterly operating profit margin?

The current quarterly operating margin of MCO is 45.79%

What is the all time high quarterly operating margin for Moodys?

Moodys all-time high quarterly operating profit margin is 78.53%

What is Moodys quarterly operating margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, MCO quarterly operating profit margin has changed by +0.66% (+1.46%)
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