Moody's Corporation is a prominent provider of credit ratings, research, and risk analysis services that assist businesses, investors, and governments in making informed financial decisions. The company's primary offerings include the assessment of creditworthiness through their rating services, which evaluate the financial health of various entities, including corporations, municipalities, and countries. In addition to ratings, Moody's provides a wide range of analytical tools and insights that support risk management and investment strategies, helping clients navigate the complex landscape of global finance. By delivering timely and reliable information, Moody's plays a critical role in enhancing transparency and promoting the stability of financial markets. Read More
As of February 26, 2026, CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) finds itself at a defining moment in its 39-year history. Long the undisputed titan of commercial real estate (CRE) data, the company has spent the last several years—and billions of dollars—attempting to dismantle the residential real estate status quo. However, early 2026 has brought a reckoning. [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a definitive move to reward shareholders and signal a shift toward disciplined capital management, CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) announced on February 24, 2026, a significant $700 million share repurchase program for the 2026 fiscal year. The announcement came alongside the release of the company's fourth-quarter and
Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) announced today that Michael West, President of Moody’s Investors Service, will speak at the Raymond James Annual Institutional Investors Conference on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. The presentation will begin at approximately 10:25 a.m. Eastern Time and will be webcast live.
Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company’s progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at Morningstar (NASDAQ:MORN) and the best and worst performers in the financial exchanges & data industry.
On February 23, 2026, Verisk Analytics (NasdaqGS: VRSK) solidified its reputation as a premier capital-allocator in the data services sector. The company announced a massive $1.5 billion Accelerated Share Repurchase (ASR) agreement, part of a broader $2.5 billion authorization aimed at returning value to shareholders. This move comes at a pivotal moment as Verisk completes [...]
Wall Street is overwhelmingly bullish on the stocks in this article, with price targets suggesting significant upside potential.
However, it’s worth remembering that analysts rarely issue sell ratings, partly because their firms often seek other business from the same companies they cover.
Credit rating agency Moody's (NYSE:MCO) reported Q4 CY2025 results beating Wall Street’s revenue expectations, with sales up 13% year on year to $1.89 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $3.64 per share was 6% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
The global financial community is at a standstill today, February 18, 2026, as the Federal Reserve prepares to release the minutes from its January FOMC meeting at 2:00 PM ET. Investors are scouring the upcoming report for any indication of when the central bank might resume its rate-cutting cycle,
Shares of credit rating agency Moody's (NYSE:MCO) jumped 5.7% in the afternoon session after the company reported fourth-quarter financial results that beat Wall Street expectations and provided a strong forecast for the full year 2026.
Credit rating agency Moody's (NYSE:MCO) reported revenue ahead of Wall Street’s expectations in Q4 CY2025, with sales up 13% year on year to $1.89 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $3.64 per share was 6.1% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) announced today that it has established a regional headquarters (RHQ) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, reflecting Moody’s ongoing commitment to support the development of the Kingdom’s capital markets and economy. This investment aligns to the Kingdom's Vision 2030 initiative, and underscores its dynamism and growth.
As the global economy stabilizes into a period of disinflationary growth, Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has released a robust 2026 stock market outlook, forecasting a 12% total return for the S&P 500. This optimistic projection, which places the index target between 7,200 and 7,600 by year-end, suggests
The financial markets were sent into a tailspin on Thursday as S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) saw its shares slump by nearly 10%, marking one of its steepest single-day declines in recent years. The sell-off was ignited by the company’s release of its 2026 profit forecast, which fell significantly
While the S&P 500 (^GSPC) includes industry leaders, not every stock in the index is a winner.
Some companies are past their prime, weighed down by poor execution, weak financials, or structural headwinds.
On February 11, 2026, the financial world is closely scrutinizing S&P Global Inc. (NYSE: SPGI) following its full-year 2025 earnings report. Despite posting record revenues and expanding margins, the company’s stock experienced a sharp 12% correction today as investors digested a "prudent" 2026 outlook from management. This volatility highlights the high stakes for a company [...]