Moody’s (NYSE:MCO) announces a quarterly dividend of $0.50

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Moody’s (NYSE:MCO) to go ex-dividend.
On 4/16/2019 Moody’s ( NYSE:MCO ) announced that it will be issuing a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.50 down from $0.50 making the yield 1.05%.


Moody’s (NYSE:MCO) Ex- dividend date

Moody’s (NYSE:MCO) is set to go ex-dividend on and will be payable on 6/10/2019


Dividend History for Moody’s (NYSE:MCO)
The next payable dividend for Moody’s is scheduled for 6/10/2019. There is an annual dividend of $$2.00 with a yield of 1.05% The company’s dividend has increased by 9.00% on a 3 Year Average

Recent Dividend History for Moody’s (NYSE:MCO)

  • On 12/11/2012 Moody’s announced a quarterly dividend of $0.20.
  • On 5/3/2013 Moody’s announced a quarterly dividend of $0.20.
  • On 7/24/2013 Moody’s announced a quarterly dividend of $0.25.
  • On 10/25/2013 Moody’s announced a quarterly dividend of $0.25.
  • On 12/18/2013 Moody’s announced a quarterly dividend of $0.28.
  • On 4/25/2014 Moody’s announced a quarterly dividend of $0.28.



About Company
Moody's Corporation provides credit ratings; and credit, capital markets, and economic research, data, and analytical tools worldwide. It operates through two segments, Moody's Investors Service and Moody's Analytics. The Moody's Investors Service segment publishes credit ratings on various debt obligations and entities that issue such obligations, such as various corporate and governmental obligations, structured finance securities, and commercial paper programs. This segment provides ratings in approximately 130 countries. Its ratings are disseminated through press releases to the public through print and electronic media, including the Internet and real-time information systems used by securities traders and investors. As of December 31, 2018, this segment had ratings relationships with approximately 4,800 non-financial corporate issuers; 4,100 financial institutions issuers; 17,600 sovereign, sub-sovereign, and supranational public finance issuers; and 1,000 infrastructure and project finance issuers, as well as 9,600 structured finance transactions. The Moody's Analytics segment develops a range of products and services that support financial analysis and risk management activities of institutional participants in financial markets; and offers subscription based research, data, and analytical products comprising credit ratings, credit research, quantitative credit scores and other analytical tools, economic research and forecasts, business intelligence and company information products, and commercial real estate data and analytical tools. It also offers software solutions, as well as related risk management services; and offshore analytical and research services with learning solutions and certification programs. The company was formerly known as Dun and Bradstreet Company and changed its name to Moody's Corporation in September 2000. Moody's Corporation was founded in 1900 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Recent Insider Trading for Moody’s (NYSE:MCO)

  • On 4/2/2019 Raymond W Mcdaniel, Insider, sold 44,146 with an average share price of $183.95 per share and the total transaction amounting to $8,120,656.70.
  • On 3/4/2019 Raymond W Mcdaniel, Insider, sold 44,146 with an average share price of $175.20 per share and the total transaction amounting to $7,734,379.20.
  • On 11/16/2018 Blair Worrall, SVP, sold 5,561 with an average share price of $147.43 per share and the total transaction amounting to $819,858.23.
  • On 8/6/2018 Linda Huber, CFO, bought 915 with an average share price of $172.31 per share and the total transaction amounting to $157,663.65.
  • On 6/14/2018 Raymond W Mcdaniel, Insider, sold 10,000 with an average share price of $176.16 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,761,600.00.
  • On 5/30/2018 John J Goggins, EVP, sold 26,254 with an average share price of $172.55 per share and the total transaction amounting to $4,530,127.70.



Recent Analyst Rating for Moody’s (NYSE:MCO)

  • On 4/9/2019 UBS Group, Boost Price Target, fromNeutral to Neutral with a price target of $170.00 to $198.00
  • On 4/5/2019 Piper Jaffray Companies, Boost Price Target, fromNeutral to Neutral with a price target of $178.00 to $205.00
  • On 3/20/2019 BMO Capital Markets, Boost Price Target, to Market Perform with a price target of $182.00
  • On 2/15/2019 Cantor Fitzgerald, Reiterated Rating, to Hold with a price target of $145.00
  • On 1/8/2019 Morgan Stanley, Downgrade, fromEqual Weight to Underweight with a price target of $135.00
  • On 1/7/2019 Barclays, Lower Price Target, fromOverweight to Overweight with a price target of $175.00 to $165.00



Recent Trading for Moody’s (NYSE:MCO)
Shares of Moody’s closed the previous trading session at with 189.27 shares trading hands.