Moody's Corporation (MCO) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

Moody's Corporation (MCO) is a Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges company in the Financial Services sector listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It pays a current dividend yield of 0.82% ($4.03 per share annually (TTM)), with 16 years of consecutive dividend increases. The most recent ex-dividend date was August 14, 2026, with payment scheduled for September 4, 2026. The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 25.0%; the market capitalization is approximately $85.48B. Review MCO dividend history on this scorecard, compare peers in the Compare Dividend Returns tool, or project income with the dividend calculator.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Moody's Corporation (MCO)

What is Moody's Corporation's dividend yield?
Moody's Corporation (MCO) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 0.82%, which works out to $4.03 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does Moody's Corporation pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was August 14, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is September 4, 2026.
How many years has Moody's Corporation increased its dividend?
Moody's Corporation (MCO) has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years.
Is Moody's Corporation a Dividend Aristocrat?
No. Dividend Aristocrat status requires an S&P 500 listing and 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases. Moody's Corporation (MCO) currently has 16 years of consecutive increases.
What sector is Moody's Corporation in?
Moody's Corporation (MCO) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges industry.
What is Moody's Corporation's dividend payout ratio?
Moody's Corporation (MCO)'s trailing twelve-month dividend payout ratio is 25.0%. The payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings is paid out as dividends — a lower ratio generally suggests a more sustainable dividend.