$MCO

Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO, Greg Abel, and former CEO Warren Buffett have identified stocks they plan to hold indefinitely. These include Coca-Cola, American Express, Occidental Petroleum, and Japanese trading houses. Abel also expects Apple and Moody's to compound over decades. Buffett's 2023 letter highlighted eight indefinite holdings, while Abel's first letter added Apple and Moody's to the long-term list.

Moody's Q3 performance was driven by AI-related financing, analytics platforms, and cost control. Management expects continued growth in AI infrastructure debt financing and analytics adoption, with potential risks from market volatility. Moody's stock is up to $483.06. Analysts will monitor AI financing, customer adoption, and market expansion.

Morgan Stanley maintained its Equal-Weight rating for Moody's (MCO) but raised its price target to $480 from $470. GuruFocus values MCO at $563.82, suggesting a 13.3% undervaluation. The company has a GF Score™ of 93/100, indicating strong performance. Insiders sold $1.87M in shares over the past three months.

Wells Fargo maintained an Overweight rating for Moody's Corporation (MCO) but lowered its price target to $595.00 from $597.00. Moody's is currently trading at $489.41, with a GF Value™ of $563.82, indicating a 13.2% undervaluation. The company has a GF Score™ of 93/100, reflecting strong performance in profitability and growth.

MCO filed an 8-K with the SEC on October 21, 2026, disclosing corporate changes and voting matters. The filing includes exhibits and is related to other recent filings by the company.

AT&T reported Q3 revenue growth of 5.3% to $32.3B, raised 2026 adjusted EPS outlook to ~$2.40. Philip Morris saw Q3 revenue rise 5.5% to $11.4B, adjusted EPS up 5.4% to $2.36. Moody's reported 1% revenue growth to $2.023B, reaffirmed 2026 adjusted EPS forecast of $16.50-$17.00. Dell announced AI adoption by 6,500 enterprises.

Goldman Sachs raised its price target for Moody's Corporation to $573 from $564. Moody's stock is currently trading at $479.58, up 0.89% on the day and 3.77% year-to-date. The company recently held its Q3 2026 earnings call.

Moody's (MCO) reported Q3 earnings with Analytics revenue up 3% (8% organic), ARR at $3.7B (+8%). It acquired a stake in PhilRatings, its 6th Asia-Pacific affiliate. AI adoption grew, with MCP users quadrupling. Guidance was maintained, with full-year EPS expected at $16.50-$17.00. Share repurchases reached $2.6B YTD.

Moody's Corp. (MCO) reported Q3 profit of $734M, or $4.24 per share, missing estimates of $4.25 per share. Revenue was $2.02B, below forecasts of $2.06B. The company expects full-year earnings of $16.50-$17 per share.

MOODYS CORP /DE/ (MCO) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. MOODY’S CORPORATION REPORTS RESULTS FOR THIRD QUARTER 2026 NEW YORK, NY - October 21, 2026 - Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) today announced results for the third quarter 2026 and reaffirmed guidance for full year 2026. “Moody’s delivered another quarter of strong profitability a