Moodys Stock Short Ratio

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USD 381.21 0.96 0.25%

Moodys fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Moodys' financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Moodys Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Moodys' intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Moodys stock.

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Moodys Company Short Ratio Analysis

Moodys' Short Ratio is typically used by traders and speculators to identify trends in current market sentiment for a particular equity instrument. In its simple terms this ratio shows how many days it will take all current short sellers to cover their positions if the price of a stock begins to rise.

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Current Moodys Short Ratio

2.12 X

Most of Moodys' fundamental indicators, such as Short Ratio, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Moodys is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.

Moodys Short Ratio Driver Correlations

Understanding the fundamental principles of building solid financial models for Moodys is extremely important. It helps to project a fair market value of Moodys Stock properly, considering its historical fundamentals such as Short Ratio. Since Moodys' main accounts across its financial reports are all linked and dependent on each other, it is essential to analyze all possible correlations between related accounts. However, instead of reviewing all of Moodys' historical financial statements, investors can examine the correlated drivers to determine its overall health. This can be effectively done using a conventional correlation matrix of Moodys' interrelated accounts and indicators.

	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Net Receivables	Total Liab	Total Current Assets	Short Term Debt	Intangible Assets	Common Stock	Accounts Payable	Long Term Debt	Good Will	Treasury Stock	Property Plant Equipment	Current Deferred Revenue	Short Term Investments	Net Tangible Assets	Long Term Debt Total	Capital Surpluse	Deferred Long Term Liab	Long Term Investments	Short Long Term Debt	Cash And Equivalents	Net Invested Capital	Net Working Capital	Capital Stock
Total Assets		0.91	0.18	0.97	0.99	0.97	0.68	-0.4	0.97	0.11	-0.12	0.99	0.99	-0.88	0.76	0.87	-0.32	-0.42	0.99	0.92	0.63	0.83	-0.79	-0.1	0.88	0.88	-0.86
Total Stockholder Equity	0.91		0.16	0.88	0.87	0.81	0.49	-0.37	0.85	0.02	-0.06	0.87	0.89	-0.68	0.82	0.71	-0.39	-0.21	0.88	0.93	0.41	0.93	-0.55	0.09	0.92	0.82	-0.91
Net Debt	0.18	0.16		0.25	0.22	0.11	-0.16	0.04	0.17	0.37	-0.31	0.3	0.23	-0.14	0.47	0.02	0.03	-0.42	0.3	0.33	0.36	0.31	-0.2	-0.39	0.08	-0.06	-0.24
Retained Earnings	0.97	0.88	0.25		0.96	0.94	0.71	-0.27	0.89	0.31	-0.32	0.98	0.94	-0.93	0.84	0.85	-0.22	-0.42	0.97	0.92	0.61	0.84	-0.72	-0.04	0.85	0.82	-0.86
Net Receivables	0.99	0.87	0.22	0.96		0.97	0.68	-0.38	0.96	0.13	-0.13	0.99	0.98	-0.89	0.74	0.86	-0.28	-0.45	0.99	0.91	0.64	0.8	-0.82	-0.14	0.85	0.86	-0.85
Total Liab	0.97	0.81	0.11	0.94	0.97		0.74	-0.37	0.95	0.14	-0.13	0.96	0.96	-0.93	0.71	0.88	-0.28	-0.5	0.96	0.86	0.69	0.75	-0.82	-0.19	0.82	0.83	-0.75
Total Current Assets	0.68	0.49	-0.16	0.71	0.68	0.74		-0.01	0.6	0.37	-0.34	0.67	0.62	-0.84	0.35	0.88	0.06	-0.28	0.66	0.47	0.57	0.34	-0.56	0.1	0.61	0.69	-0.39
Short Term Debt	-0.4	-0.37	0.04	-0.27	-0.38	-0.37	-0.01		-0.48	0.31	-0.29	-0.33	-0.45	0.17	-0.25	-0.29	0.91	0.24	-0.34	-0.4	-0.26	-0.33	0.64	0.1	-0.4	-0.46	0.4
Intangible Assets	0.97	0.85	0.17	0.89	0.96	0.95	0.6	-0.48		0.02	-0.02	0.94	0.99	-0.82	0.65	0.85	-0.4	-0.42	0.95	0.86	0.64	0.76	-0.82	-0.25	0.83	0.84	-0.77
Common Stock	0.11	0.02	0.37	0.31	0.13	0.14	0.37	0.31	0.02		-0.98	0.19	0.09	-0.44	0.28	0.29	0.21	-0.14	0.15	0.04	0.22	0.01	-0.07	-0.14	-0.02	-0.06	0.02
Accounts Payable	-0.12	-0.06	-0.31	-0.32	-0.13	-0.13	-0.34	-0.29	-0.02	-0.98		-0.19	-0.09	0.43	-0.28	-0.26	-0.17	0.12	-0.16	-0.05	-0.17	-0.01	0.04	0.07	0.04	0.02	0.05
Long Term Debt	0.99	0.87	0.3	0.98	0.99	0.96	0.67	-0.33	0.94	0.19	-0.19		0.98	-0.9	0.79	0.85	-0.25	-0.48	1.0	0.93	0.67	0.82	-0.78	-0.14	0.84	0.84	-0.86
Good Will	0.99	0.89	0.23	0.94	0.98	0.96	0.62	-0.45	0.99	0.09	-0.09	0.98		-0.85	0.75	0.85	-0.37	-0.45	0.98	0.92	0.65	0.83	-0.81	-0.2	0.87	0.85	-0.83
Treasury Stock	-0.88	-0.68	-0.14	-0.93	-0.89	-0.93	-0.84	0.17	-0.82	-0.44	0.43	-0.9	-0.85		-0.66	-0.9	0.07	0.45	-0.89	-0.74	-0.65	-0.61	0.75	0.14	-0.71	-0.73	0.64
Property Plant Equipment	0.76	0.82	0.47	0.84	0.74	0.71	0.35	-0.25	0.65	0.28	-0.28	0.79	0.75	-0.66		0.55	-0.26	-0.41	0.78	0.91	0.51	0.92	-0.48	-0.05	0.77	0.56	-0.83
Current Deferred Revenue	0.87	0.71	0.02	0.85	0.86	0.88	0.88	-0.29	0.85	0.29	-0.26	0.85	0.85	-0.9	0.55		-0.22	-0.34	0.84	0.7	0.68	0.6	-0.74	-0.15	0.82	0.79	-0.58
Short Term Investments	-0.32	-0.39	0.03	-0.22	-0.28	-0.28	0.06	0.91	-0.4	0.21	-0.17	-0.25	-0.37	0.07	-0.26	-0.22		0.15	-0.26	-0.36	-0.17	-0.33	0.49	0.09	-0.35	-0.38	0.37
Net Tangible Assets	-0.42	-0.21	-0.42	-0.42	-0.45	-0.5	-0.28	0.24	-0.42	-0.14	0.12	-0.48	-0.45	0.45	-0.41	-0.34	0.15		-0.48	-0.42	-0.88	-0.22	0.54	0.22	-0.19	-0.46	0.36
Long Term Debt Total	0.99	0.88	0.3	0.97	0.99	0.96	0.66	-0.34	0.95	0.15	-0.16	1.0	0.98	-0.89	0.78	0.84	-0.26	-0.48		0.93	0.67	0.83	-0.78	-0.13	0.85	0.85	-0.86
Capital Surpluse	0.92	0.93	0.33	0.92	0.91	0.86	0.47	-0.4	0.86	0.04	-0.05	0.93	0.92	-0.74	0.91	0.7	-0.36	-0.42	0.93		0.56	0.95	-0.67	-0.01	0.9	0.8	-0.94
Deferred Long Term Liab	0.63	0.41	0.36	0.61	0.64	0.69	0.57	-0.26	0.64	0.22	-0.17	0.67	0.65	-0.65	0.51	0.68	-0.17	-0.88	0.67	0.56		0.39	-0.66	-0.31	0.49	0.6	-0.44
Long Term Investments	0.83	0.93	0.31	0.84	0.8	0.75	0.34	-0.33	0.76	0.01	-0.01	0.82	0.83	-0.61	0.92	0.6	-0.33	-0.22	0.83	0.95	0.39		-0.48	-0.04	0.9	0.65	-0.88
Short Long Term Debt	-0.79	-0.55	-0.2	-0.72	-0.82	-0.82	-0.56	0.64	-0.82	-0.07	0.04	-0.78	-0.81	0.75	-0.48	-0.74	0.49	0.54	-0.78	-0.67	-0.66	-0.48		0.27	-0.59	-0.7	0.59
Cash And Equivalents	-0.1	0.09	-0.39	-0.04	-0.14	-0.19	0.1	0.1	-0.25	-0.14	0.07	-0.14	-0.2	0.14	-0.05	-0.15	0.09	0.22	-0.13	-0.01	-0.31	-0.04	0.27		0.08	0.23	-0.16
Net Invested Capital	0.88	0.92	0.08	0.85	0.85	0.82	0.61	-0.4	0.83	-0.02	0.04	0.84	0.87	-0.71	0.77	0.82	-0.35	-0.19	0.85	0.9	0.49	0.9	-0.59	0.08		0.81	-0.81
Net Working Capital	0.88	0.82	-0.06	0.82	0.86	0.83	0.69	-0.46	0.84	-0.06	0.02	0.84	0.85	-0.73	0.56	0.79	-0.38	-0.46	0.85	0.8	0.6	0.65	-0.7	0.23	0.81		-0.82
Capital Stock	-0.86	-0.91	-0.24	-0.86	-0.85	-0.75	-0.39	0.4	-0.77	0.02	0.05	-0.86	-0.83	0.64	-0.83	-0.58	0.37	0.36	-0.86	-0.94	-0.44	-0.88	0.59	-0.16	-0.81	-0.82

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The higher the Short Ratio, the longer it would take to buy back the borrowed shares. In theory, the more short positions are currently outstanding, the faster it will be to cover shorted positions.

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Moodys Price To Sales Ratio

Price To Sales Ratio

12.7

At this time, Moodys' Price To Sales Ratio is very stable compared to the past year.

Based on the latest financial disclosure, Moodys has a Short Ratio of 2.12 times. This is 67.03% lower than that of the Capital Markets sector and significantly higher than that of the Financials industry. The short ratio for all United States stocks is 47.0% higher than that of the company.

Moodys Short Ratio Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Moodys' direct or indirect competition against its Short Ratio to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Moodys could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Moodys by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.

Moodys is currently under evaluation in short ratio category among related companies.

Moodys ESG Sustainability

Some studies have found that companies with high sustainability scores are getting higher valuations than competitors with lower social-engagement activities. While most ESG disclosures are voluntary and do not directly affect the long term financial condition, Moodys' sustainability indicators can be used to identify proper investment strategies using environmental, social, and governance scores that are crucial to Moodys' managers, analysts, and investors.

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Moodys Institutional Holders

Institutional Holdings refers to the ownership stake in Moodys that is held by large financial organizations, pension funds or endowments. Institutions may purchase large blocks of Moodys' outstanding shares and can exert considerable influence upon its management. Institutional holders may also work to push the share price higher once they own the stock. Extensive social media coverage, TV shows, articles in high-profile magazines, and presentations at investor conferences help move the stock higher, increasing Moodys' value.

		Shares
Goldman Sachs Group Inc	2023-12-31	2.9 M
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp	2023-12-31	2.6 M
Ninety One Uk Limited	2023-12-31	1.9 M
Norges Bank	2023-12-31	1.8 M
Stonepine Asset Management Inc.	2023-12-31	1.8 M
Longview Partners (guernsey) Ltd.	2023-12-31	1.7 M
Rothschild & Co Wealth Management Uk Ltd	2023-12-31	1.7 M
Veritas Asset Management Llp	2023-12-31	1.6 M
Northern Trust Corp	2023-12-31	1.6 M
Berkshire Hathaway Inc	2023-12-31	24.7 M
Vanguard Group Inc	2023-12-31	14.2 M

Moodys Fundamentals

	Return On Equity	0.52
	Return On Asset	0.0964
	Profit Margin	0.27 %
	Operating Margin	0.36 %
	Current Valuation	75.31 B
	Shares Outstanding	182.56 M
	Shares Owned By Insiders	13.76 %
	Shares Owned By Institutions	79.79 %
	Number Of Shares Shorted	1.43 M
	Price To Earning	35.64 X
	Price To Book	20.75 X
	Price To Sales	11.64 X
	Revenue	5.92 B
	Gross Profit	3.85 B
	EBITDA	2.59 B
	Net Income	1.61 B
	Cash And Equivalents	1.77 B
	Cash Per Share	9.53 X
	Total Debt	7.42 B
	Debt To Equity	3.38 %
	Current Ratio	1.80 X
	Book Value Per Share	18.18 X
	Cash Flow From Operations	2.15 B
	Short Ratio	2.12 X
	Earnings Per Share	8.71 X
	Price To Earnings To Growth	2.25 X
	Target Price	409.55
	Number Of Employees	15.15 K
	Beta	1.26
	Market Capitalization	69.77 B
	Total Asset	14.62 B
	Retained Earnings	14.66 B
	Working Capital	1.72 B
	Current Asset	3.24 B
	Current Liabilities	1.22 B
	Annual Yield	0.01 %
	Five Year Return	0.88 %
	Net Asset	14.62 B
	Last Dividend Paid	3.08

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The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Moodys's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Moodys using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Moodys based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.

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When determining whether Moodys offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Moodys' financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Moodys Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Moodys Stock:

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Is Moodys' industry expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Moodys. If investors know Moodys will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Moodys listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.

Quarterly Earnings Growth

0.382

Dividend Share

3.08

Earnings Share

8.71

Revenue Per Share

32.293

Quarterly Revenue Growth

0.147

The market value of Moodys is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Moodys that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Moodys' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Moodys' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Moodys' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Moodys' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.

Please note, there is a significant difference between Moodys' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Moodys is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Moodys' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.

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Current Moodys Short Ratio

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Price To Sales Ratio

12.7

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