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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has fully acquired ICR Chile (ICR), a leading provider of domestic credit ratings in Chile. The transaction follows Moody's 2019 acquisition of a minority stake in ICR and will further strengthen its presence in Latin America's domestic credit markets. Following the transaction, ICR will continue issuing domestic ratings in Chile under its own rating process and methodologies. In the following months, ICR will be.

Moody's boasts a resilient business model, dominant market position, and high margins, underpinned by strong competitive moats and capital-light operations. The MIS segment is highly profitable but cyclical, while Moody's Analytics offers stable, recurring revenue and promising growth in areas like KYC and regulatory solutions. Key risks include reputational and regulatory threats, but long-term opportunities exist in global credit growth, emerging markets, and AI-driven product innovation.

MCO's revenue diversification and strategic acquisitions fuel expansion, even as rising costs and competition weigh on profitability.

Warren Buffett plans to step down as the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A -0.52%) (BRK.B -0.77%) by the end of this year, and many people are wondering if his successor, Greg Abel, will be able to maintain the legendary investor's track record as the top manager of the conglomerate's stock portfolio.

Investors interested in stocks from the Financial - Miscellaneous Services sector have probably already heard of Virtu Financial (VIRT) and Moody's (MCO). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) announced today that Rob Fauber, President and Chief Executive Officer, will speak at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. The presentation will begin at approximately 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time and will be webcast live. The webcast will be accessible at Moody's Investor Relations website, ir.moodys.com. This event is conducted in compliance with Regulation FD. Senior management may use this content duri.

There's never a dull moment on Wall Street. Earlier this year, the bulls could do no wrong, with the benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC -0.67%) climbing to an all-time record high.

Moody's delivered strong Q1 results, but shares lagged after a guidance cut due to macro uncertainty and weaker issuance outlook. Credit spreads have narrowed, and market sentiment has improved since Moody's guidance, suggesting results could beat current expectations. The valuation is in line with historical averages, and I see 2025 estimates as beatable, making this a solid entry point for long-term investors.

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In a Friday night surprise, Moody's (MCO -2.92%) downgraded the credit rating of the United States government one notch from "Aaa," its highest rating, to "Aa1." Moody's has 21 grades in its ratings scale.