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With a market cap of $78.3 billion, Moody's Corporation (MCO) is a global leader in credit ratings, risk analysis, and financial data services. Operating through Moody’s Investors Service and Moody’s Analytics, the company provides credit ratings for debt issuers and offers tools, software, and data solutions for risk management and regulatory compliance. New York-based Moody’s plays a key role in global financial markets and is one of the "Big Three" credit rating agencies.
The credit rating giant is expected to announce its fiscal first-quarter earnings for 2025 on Tuesday, Apr. 22. Ahead of the event, analysts expect MCO to report a profit of $3.57 per share on a diluted basis, up 5.9% from $3.37 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company has beaten the consensus estimates in each of the last four quarters, which is admirable.
