Moody's Corporation (MCO)

Moody's Corporation is a globally recognized financial services company that plays a crucial role in the world's capital markets. Founded in 1909, Moody's is best known for its credit ratings, research, and risk analysis services. The company operates primarily through two segments: Moody's Investors Service, which provides credit ratings and research covering debt instruments and securities, and Moody's Analytics, which offers data, analytical solutions, and insights to assist businesses in managing risk. As of 2023, Moody's is headquartered in New York City, and its CEO is Rob Fauber, who has been with the company since 2021. The corporation boasts robust financials, with annual revenue consistently surpassing $5 billion. Moody's has a significant global presence, employing over 13,000 people worldwide and maintaining offices in more than 40 countries, underscoring its influence and reach in the financial industry.