Moody`s Debt to Equity

The latest debt-to-equity ratio for MCO is 2.83. That is above the Finance sector average of 2.41. Investors often review this figure alongside Moody`s's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.

Against Finance companies, MCO currently prints 2.83 for debt-to-equity ratio, while the sector average sits near 2.41. That is roughly 17.5% above the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Moody`s's growth, margins, and balance sheet.

A debt-to-equity ratio of 2.83 for Moody`s is not 'good' or 'bad' on its own. Compare it with the peer average (2.41) and with MCO's multi-year chart on this page. Persistently elevated multiples need growth or quality to justify them; depressed multiples need a catalyst or evidence the business is misunderstood.

After noting MCO's debt-to-equity ratio (2.83), review year-over-year change, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.

This page's peer comparison chart is the fastest way to stack Moody`s's debt-to-equity ratio against similar Finance names. You can also browse sector and industry screens on Stockcircle for a broader set of Finance companies and their key multiples and fundamentals.