Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) is a global provider of credit ratings, research, data, and analytical tools. Through Moody’s Ratings, the company evaluates the creditworthiness of companies, governments, financial institutions, and structured finance securities, offering opinions and research used by investors, issuers, and other market participants.
Through Moody’s Analytics, the company provides financial intelligence, economic research, risk assessment tools, data, and software. Its products support credit and market risk management, compliance, portfolio analysis, lending, insurance, and corporate planning.
Moody’s traces its origins to 1909, when John Moody published an analysis of railroad securities. The company serves clients across global capital markets and operates internationally, with products and services used in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and other regions.
Moody’s Corporation is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Rob Fauber, who has served as CEO since 2021.