NYSE$MCO
Moody's Corp. · Q3 2022 earnings
Q3 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Moody's Corporation reported a decrease in revenue and EPS due to a decline in MIS revenue, offset by growth in MA revenue. The company updated its full-year 2022 outlook, reflecting ongoing macroeconomic uncertainties.
Moody's Corporation reported a 16% decrease in revenue to $1.3 billion and a 35% decrease in diluted EPS to $1.65 for Q3 2022. Moody's Investors Service (MIS) revenue declined by 36%, while Moody's Analytics (MA) revenue increased by 14%. The company updated its full-year 2022 adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $8.20 - $8.50.
- Moody's Corporation's revenue decreased by 16% to $1.3 billion.
- Moody's Investors Service (MIS) revenue declined by 36% to $590 million.
- Moody's Analytics (MA) revenue increased by 14% to $685 million.
- MCO Diluted EPS decreased 35% to $1.65.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Moody's · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.28B
Revenue by segment
Moody's · $1.26B total across 7 segments · Q3 2022
- Decision Solutions$325M+108.3%25.7%
- Corporate Finance$277M-43.2%21.9%
- Research & Insights$184M-58.7%14.6%
- Data & Information$176M—13.9%
- Financial Institutions$109M-28.8%8.6%
- Structured Finance$101M-29.4%8.0%
- Public, Project, and Infrastructure Finance$92M-29.2%7.3%
Forward guidance
Moody's updated its outlook for full year 2022, reflecting assumptions about numerous factors that could affect its business and is based on currently available information reviewed by management. Revenue is expected to decline in the low-double-digit percent range. Adjusted Diluted EPS is expected to be $8.20 to $8.50.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2022
+0.1%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.4%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.0%
Avg return
30 days after
60%
44 / 73 earnings
Positive
+13.5%
Q2 2012
Best reaction
-8.9%
Q3 2018
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +3.8% | +0.3% | -2.3% | |
| Q4 2025 | +6.6% | +3.3% | +2.8% | |
| Q3 2025 | -2.6% | +2.1% | -1.1% | |
| Q2 2025 | +0.0% | -1.8% | -1.7% | |
| Q1 2025 | +4.0% | +6.1% | +14.1% | |
| Q4 2024 | +4.4% | +2.8% | -11.6% | |
| Q3 2024 | -3.7% | -5.0% | -1.9% | |
| Q2 2024 | -3.7% | -0.4% | +6.6% | |
| Q1 2024 | +2.1% | +5.7% | +6.5% | |
| Q4 2023 | -8.6% | -7.6% | -4.4% | |
| Q3 2023 | +1.5% | +0.2% | +18.6% | |
| Q2 2023 | +0.7% | -1.0% | -7.2% | |
| Q1 2023 | +0.8% | +3.5% | +2.3% | |
| Q4 2022 | +2.9% | +3.2% | -7.6% | |
| Q3 2022 | +4.9% | +9.8% | +21.6% | |
| Q2 2022 | +1.0% | +6.8% | +5.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | -2.2% | -5.1% | -10.8% | |
| Q4 2021 | -3.2% | -3.9% | -11.3% | |
| Q3 2021 | +2.9% | -0.5% | -2.2% | |
| Q2 2021 | +0.6% | -0.6% | +0.7% | |
| Q1 2021 | +1.1% | +0.9% | +2.7% | |
| Q4 2020 | +0.6% | +0.7% | +4.7% | |
| Q3 2020 | +0.4% | +2.8% | +5.9% | |
| Q2 2020 | -3.5% | -5.3% | +1.0% | |
| Q1 2020 | -5.2% | -1.8% | +4.9% | |
| Q4 2019 | +0.7% | +2.5% | -21.4% | |
| Q3 2019 | +0.1% | -1.1% | +2.8% | |
| Q2 2019 | +6.8% | +0.2% | +6.6% | |
| Q1 2019 | +2.4% | +3.2% | -1.9% | |
| Q4 2018 | +2.6% | +3.5% | +7.9% | |
| Q3 2018 | -8.9% | -6.2% | -3.1% | |
| Q2 2018 | -8.0% | -7.8% | -6.7% | |
| Q1 2018 | -1.5% | -1.2% | +5.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | +4.7% | +7.5% | +11.8% | |
| Q3 2017 | +0.7% | +1.0% | +5.4% | |
| Q2 2017 | +5.0% | +4.8% | +2.6% | |
| Q1 2017 | -2.3% | -2.3% | -0.5% | |
| Q4 2016 | +2.4% | +3.0% | +1.6% | |
| Q3 2016 | -4.9% | -5.5% | -7.0% | |
| Q2 2016 | +1.3% | +0.8% | +0.3% | |
| Q1 2016 | -3.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -8.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -5.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +5.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +3.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -3.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +3.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +4.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -3.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +5.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +13.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +2.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | -7.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2007 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | +2.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +2.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2008 | -4.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -4.9% | — | — |
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