Company / Profit Margin
Moody's Corporation Profit Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Profit Margin
31.9%
FY2025
5-year range
29.0% / 35.6%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+9.7%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#60 of 280
Financials
What the data says
Moody's Corporation's profit margin of 31.9% is higher than 79% of companies in the Financials sector (FY2025). Profit Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 23.8% in FY2019 to 102.6% in FY2017.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
31.9% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +2.4%. Top quartile in the Financials sector.
Declined from 35.6% to 31.9% over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Profit Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -1.2pp
- 5-Year Change
- +2.4pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 21% in FinancialsTop 21% of 280This company 31.9% Sector average 69.8%
▼
-54.4% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, profit margin increased 9.7% year-over-year.
- Currently 37.9pp below the Financials sector average.
- Peak profit margin was recorded in FY2017.
- Lowest profit margin in the period was in FY2019.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High Piotroski F-Score: 8/9 (strong financial health signals)
- Strong profit margin: 29.9%
- Strong return on equity: 56.7%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Profit MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 31.9% | +9.7% |
| FY2024 | 29.0% | -18.5% |
| FY2023 | 35.6% | +7.6% |
| FY2022 | 33.1% | +12.4% |
| FY2021 | 29.4% | -0.1% |
| FY2020 | 29.5% | +23.8% |
| FY2019 | 23.8% | -19.2% |
| FY2018 | 29.5% | -71.3% |
| FY2017 | 102.6% | +246.2% |
| FY2016 | 29.6% | +9.8% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026