Share buybacks · 2011–2025
Moodys share buybacks
$1.6B+24.4% · FY2025
Moodys (MCO) reported $1.6B in share buybacks for fiscal 2025, +24.4% year on year.
| Fiscal year | Share buybacks | Change | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY20252025-12-31 | $1.6B | +24.4% | Open → |
| FY20242024-12-31 | $1.3B | +163.7% | Open → |
| FY20232023-12-31 | $490M | −50.2% | Open → |
| FY20222022-12-31 | $983M | +31.1% | Open → |
| FY20212021-12-31 | $750M | +49.1% | Open → |
| FY20202020-12-31 | $503M | −49.2% | Open → |
| FY20192019-12-31 | $991M | +388.2% | Open → |
| FY20182018-12-31 | $203M | +1.5% | Open → |
| FY20172017-12-31 | $200M | −72.9% | Open → |
| FY20162016-12-31 | $739M | −32.7% | Open → |
| FY20152015-12-31 | $1.1B | −10.0% | Open → |
| FY20142014-12-31 | $1.2B | +36.7% | Open → |
| FY20132013-12-31 | $893M | +354.5% | Open → |
| FY20122012-12-31 | $197M | −41.1% | Open → |
| FY20112011-12-31 | $334M | — | Open → |
Share buybacks — Share buybacks are the cash a company spent during the year repurchasing its own stock, taken from the financing section of the cash-flow statement. Most companies buy back nothing at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the minority that do.
Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth +11.9%
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}The filing itself
The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0001628280-26-009136 · February 18, 2026
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