MCO
Moody`s
PEG ratio, current and historical analysis
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- PEG Ratio
MCO currently shows a PEG ratio reading of 0.89 as of Jul 31, 2026. This metric combines a PE of 30.24 with an earnings growth rate of 33.8%. When benchmarked against the trailing 4-quarter average of 1.74, MCO's PEG ratio reflects a 49% decrease.
MCO PEG ratio history
A nine years lookback reveals an average PEG ratio of 1.37 for Moody`s. Compared to historical data, MCO's 0.89 PEG ratio represents a decrease of 35%. Within the past nine years, the Dec 2019 quarter saw the highest PEG reading at 3.23. At 0.1, the Dec 2017 quarter represented the lowest PEG ratio in this timeframe.
Moody`s PEG ratio by year
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.75 | 37.21 | 21.3% |
| 2024 | 1.44 | 41.82 | 29.1% |
| 2023 | 2.56 | 44.53 | 17.4% |
| 2022 | N/A | 37.3 | -37.1% |
| 2021 | 1.3 | 32.88 | 25.3% |
| 2020 | 1.17 | 30.62 | 26.2% |
| 2019 | 3.23 | 31.61 | 9.8% |
| 2018 | 0.67 | 20.47 | 30.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1 | 28.17 | 279.7% |
| 2016 | N/A | 68.31 | -70.6% |
| 2015 | 106.75 | 21.35 | 0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.73 | 20.43 | 27.8% |
| 2013 | 1.14 | 21.38 | 18.8% |
| 2012 | 0.72 | 16.28 | 22.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8 | 13.37 | 16.7% |
Moody`s PEG ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 0.85 | 28.63 | 33.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 1.53 | 31.16 | 20.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 1.75 | 37.21 | 21.3% |
| Sep 2025 | 2.81 | 38.15 | 13.6% |
| Jun 2025 | 2.62 | 42.44 | 16.2% |
| Mar 2025 | 1.51 | 40.04 | 26.6% |
| Dec 2024 | 1.44 | 41.82 | 29.1% |
| Sep 2024 | 1.29 | 43.18 | 33.4% |
| Jun 2024 | 1.34 | 41.39 | 30.9% |
| Mar 2024 | 1.9 | 42.77 | 22.5% |
| Dec 2023 | 2.56 | 44.53 | 17.4% |
| Sep 2023 | N/A | 38.37 | -2.1% |
| Jun 2023 | N/A | 44.75 | -16.6% |
| Mar 2023 | N/A | 40.8 | -29.4% |
| Dec 2022 | N/A | 37.3 | -37.1% |
MCO average PEG ratio chart
Measured against past performance, MCO's PEG ratio comes in under the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
PEG comparison
With a PEG of 0.89, MCO ranks higher than the Financial Services sector average but lower than the industry average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 0.48, Moody`s's PEG is 85% higher.
MCO EPS growth
MCO Price vs fair value
MCO PEG vs peers
Among its peer stocks MSCI and EFX, MCO's PEG ratio comes in lower.
| Stock name | PEG ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| MCO Moody`s Corp | 0.92 | $84.8B |
| MSCI MSCI Inc | 1.48 | $41.89B |
| MORN Morningstar Inc | 1.6 | $7.5B |
| EFX Equifax Inc | 2.83 | $20.92B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Moody`s's PEG ratio?
According to Jul 31, 2026 figures, MCO's PEG ratio stands at 0.89.
What is the 3-year average PEG ratio for Moody`s (MCO)?
Across the past 3 years, MCO's PEG ratio has centered around 1.78.
What is the 5-year average PEG ratio for Moody`s (MCO)?
Across the past 5 years, MCO's PEG ratio has centered around 1.76.
What is the highest PEG ratio for MCO?
MCO's PEG ratio topped out at 3.23 during the Dec 2019 quarter - the highest in nine years.
How does the current PEG ratio for MCO compare to its historical average?
MCO currently has a PEG ratio 35% below its 9-year average.
How is MCO's PEG ratio calculated (Moody`s PEG ratio formula)?
The PEG ratio derives from taking PE and dividing by the rate at which earnings are growing (YoY TTM). As of Jul 31, 2026, Moody`s carries a PE ratio of 30.24. Earnings grew at 33.8% over the TTM period ending Jun 2026. Applying the formula, this yields a PEG ratio of 0.89. PEG RATIO(0.89) = PE RATIO(30.24) / EPS GROWTH(33.8%)
All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.