Analyst consensus rating

Moody's Analyst Rating: Buy

MCO is rated Buy by 21 analysts with a $560.48 target. As of 2026-08-28.

Direct answer

Moody's's consensus rating is Buy.

21 analysts are included in the current consensus when a coverage count is available.
The same consensus reports an average price target of $560.48.
Forecast evidence checked August 28, 2026.

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Verified data

Current price
$513.68
Average price target
$560.48
High price target
$610.00
Low price target
$505.00
Low target gap
-1.7%
Target upside
+9.1%
High target gap
+18.8%
Target range width
20.4%
Consensus rating
Buy
Analysts
21
Evidence date
August 28, 2026
Valid through
September 4, 2026

Read the frequently asked questions.

What is the analyst consensus rating for Moody's?

Moody's has a verified Buy consensus. The same dataset has an average price target of $560.48.

How far are Moody's's low and high targets from the recorded price?

The low target implies -1.7%, while the high target implies +18.8%.

How many analysts are included in Moody's's consensus?

The verified consensus includes 21 analysts.

How is Moody's's target upside or downside calculated?

The average target of $560.48 is divided by the recorded price of $513.68, then one is subtracted to produce +9.1%. This does not guarantee a future return.

When was Moody's's analyst forecast verified?

The data was verified on 2026-08-28. The dataset is valid through 2026-09-04.