{
  "id": 3346364,
  "title": "Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish on Moody's Stock?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/is-wall-street-bullish-or-bearish-on-moodys-stock",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-24T12:18:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Finance",
    "slug": "yahoo-finance",
    "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/wall-street-bullish-bearish-moodys-121805339.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Wall Street's sentiment towards Moody's Corporation (MCO) stock is currently mixed. Despite the company's impressive earnings performance in the second quarter of FY2026, MCO's shares have underperformed the broader market over the past year and a year-to-date period. In Q2 FY2026, Moody's reported revenue growth of 15.1%, driven by a 25% increase at Moody's Investors Service, while adjusted EPS rose by 31.5%. However, MCO has also lowered its full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance and operating margin guidance. Analysts at 25 firms covering MCO have a \"Moderate Buy\" consensus rating, with 17 Strong Buy recommendations, one Moderate Buy recommendation, and seven Hold recommendations. Despite the positive Q2 earnings, MCO's stock has underperformed compared to the broader market and major ETFs such as IAI.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}