MCO

Can Market Sentiment Sustain MCO's Price Surge Today?

Moody's shares rose 3.5% this morning to a price of $313.23. The stock is still trading within range of its average target price of $328.87, and over the last 52 weeks, it has recorded a -5.1% performance. Analysts have given the large-cap Advertising stock target prices ranging from $277.0 to $360.0 dollars per share, with an average rating of buy.

The stock has a very low short interest at 1.5%, and a short ratio of 2.91. The company's insiders own 0.22% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests. Finally, we also note that a significant number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 94.9% of Moody's's shares being owned by this investor type.

Institutions Invested in Moody's

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2022-12-31 Berkshire Hathaway, Inc 13% 24,669,778 $7,727,314,833
2022-12-31 Vanguard Group, Inc. (The) 8% 13,869,993 $4,344,498,059
2022-12-31 Blackrock Inc. 7% 12,950,119 $4,056,365,916
2022-12-31 TCI Fund Management Ltd 5% 9,212,287 $2,885,564,758
2022-12-31 State Street Corporation 4% 6,808,299 $2,132,563,570
2022-12-31 Akre Capital Management, LLC 3% 5,703,785 $1,786,596,638
2022-12-31 Fiera Capital Corporation 3% 5,286,851 $1,656,000,396
2022-12-31 FMR, LLC 3% 5,010,436 $1,569,418,923
2022-12-31 Baillie Gifford and Company 2% 4,447,724 $1,393,160,637
2022-12-31 Morgan Stanley 2% 3,994,497 $1,251,196,339
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