Business mix
- It operates through two segments, Moody’s Analytics (MA) and Moody’s Investors Services (MIS). The MA segment develops a range of products and services that support the risk management activities of institutional participants in financial markets.
- This segment also offers credit research, credit models and analytics, economics data and models, and structured finance solutions; data sets on companies and securities.
- Its MIS segment publishes credit ratings and provides assessment services on various debt obligations, programs and facilities, and entities that issue such obligations.
- It also provides ratings, investment research, compliance and third-party risk, supplier risk, trade credit, business intelligence sales and marketing, financial and regulatory reporting, balance sheet management, capital management.
Current key questions
- Can asset growth, client flows, fee rates, credit quality, or spread income support durable earnings in financial data & stock exchanges?
- How sensitive are margins and returns to interest rates, market levels, funding costs, and regulation?
- Do capital allocation, risk controls, and balance-sheet quality improve long-term per-share value?