MOODYS CORP /DE/

Moody's Corporation (MCO) demonstrated strong 2024 financial performance with 20% revenue growth driven by both its credit rating and analytics businesses [6], [8]. The company acquired CAPE Analytics, bolstering its AI capabilities [8], and increased its quarterly dividend by 11% [8]. While insider selling has occurred [1], [5], positive market sentiment prevails due to Moody's dominant market position, strong financial performance, and strategic acquisitions [7], [8], [9]. Upcoming Q1 2025 earnings are scheduled for release on April 22, 2025 [3], and will be a key indicator of continued growth. Despite positive growth prospects, some analysts suggest AI stocks may offer higher returns [5], [6], [8], [9].