$310,000 of MOODY'S CORPORATION lobbying was just disclosed, from Q1 of 2025, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"Issues relating to capital markets, including climate risk, flood and credit rating agencies, third party risk management. Issues related to Moody's insurance solutions: climate on demand, catastrophe risk analysis, climate data, climate research Issues related to the Community Reinvestment Act (P.L. 85-128). Issues related to the Community Development Banking and Financial Institutions Act (P.L. 103-325). Issues related to the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (P.L. 116-260). Issues related to leveraging tech/data/resources to help CDFIs and address the wealth gap. Issues related to Moody's insurance solutions: climate on demand, catastrophe risk analysis, climate data, climate research."
You can find more data on corporate lobbying on Quiver Quantitative.
MCO Insider Trading Activity
MCO insiders have traded $MCO stock on the open market 18 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 18 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MCO stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- MICHAEL L WEST (President, Moody's Investors) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 10,896 shares for an estimated $5,181,341.
- ROBERT FAUBER (President and CEO) has made 0 purchases and 13 sales selling 3,774 shares for an estimated $1,793,248.
- CAROLINE SULLIVAN (SVP, Corp Controller) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 1,681 shares for an estimated $777,288.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
MCO Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 551 institutional investors add shares of MCO stock to their portfolio, and 501 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO removed 1,243,077 shares (-60.6%) from their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $588,435,359
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 901,632 shares (+6.7%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $426,805,539
- MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ removed 629,175 shares (-30.3%) from their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $297,832,569
- PROFICIO CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC added 612,200 shares (+92060.2%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $289,797,114
- CITADEL ADVISORS LLC added 524,014 shares (+582.1%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $248,052,507
- AMUNDI added 479,599 shares (+73.6%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $227,027,778
- FMR LLC removed 478,499 shares (-7.3%) from their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $226,507,071
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
MCO Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $MCO in the last several months. We have seen 2 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Oppenheimer issued a "Outperform" rating on 01/03/2025
- Citigroup issued a "Buy" rating on 12/19/2024
To track analyst ratings and price targets for MCO, check out Quiver Quantitative's $MCO forecast page.
MCO Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $MCO recently. We have seen 2 analysts offer price targets for $MCO in the last 6 months, with a median target of $532.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- An analyst from Barclays set a target price of $520.0 on 04/04/2025
- Owen Lau from Oppenheimer set a target price of $545.0 on 01/03/2025
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