Moodys Corporation (NYSE:MCO) will begin trading ex-dividend on November 20, 2020. The quarterly dividend payment of $ 0.56 per share is scheduled to be paid on December 14, 2020. The dividend yield based on the latest trading day closing price was 0.81 percent. To secure the dividend payout, investors must buy the stock prior to the ex-dividend date of November 20, 2020.
Dividends History
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Moodys Corporation recently reported third quarter financial results on October 29, 2020, before market open, the New York based company revealed income for the third quarter of $ 2.69 per share, from the revenue of $ 1,356.00 million. The quarterly earnings boosted 25.12 percent while revenues hiked 9.27 percent compared with the same quarter last year.
The consensus estimates are income of $ 2.10 per share from $ 1223.47 million in revenue. The bottom line results beat street analysts by $ 0.59 or 28.10 percent, at the same time, top line results outshined analysts by $ 132.53 million or 10.83 percent.
Stock Performance
On Friday, shares of Moodys Corporation has traded high as $ 278.20 and has cracked $ 273.25 on the downward trend, reaching $ 275.41 with volume of 582.10 thousand shares.
According to the previous trading day, closing price of $ 275.41, representing a 68.31 % increase from the 52 week low of $ 164.19 and a 9.68 % decrease over the 52 week high of $ 305.96.
The company has a market capital of $ 51.72 billion and is part of the Financial Services sector and Capital Markets industry.
Moodys Corporation provides credit ratings; and credit, capital markets, and economic research, data, and analytical tools worldwide. It operates through two segments, Moodys Investors Service and Moodys Analytics. The Moodys Investors Service segment publishes credit ratings on various debt obligations and entities that issue such obligations, such as various corporate and governmental obligations, structured finance securities, and commercial paper programs.
