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title: "Moody's Corp. Stock Rises Wednesday, Still Underperforms Market"
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description: "Moody's Corp. (MCO) shares rose 2.20% to $447.62 on Wednesday, underperforming the broader market as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones increased by 2.51% and 2.85%, respectively. The stock remains 18.15% below its 52-week high of $546.88. Competitors like S&P Global, MSCI, and Equifax also saw gains, but Moody's trading volume was significantly below its 50-day average."
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# Moody's Corp. Stock Rises Wednesday, Still Underperforms Market

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Shares of Moody's Corp. (MCO) rallied 2.20% to $447.62 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 2.51% to 6,782.81 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 2.85% to 47,909.92.

Moody's Corp. closed 18.15% short of its 52-week high of $546.88, which the company reached on January 15th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) rose 1.60% to $436.96, MSCI Inc. (MSCI) rose 1.76% to $556.93, and Equifax Inc. (EFX) rose 1.40% to $184.38.

Trading volume (786,193) remained 728,899 below its 50-day average volume of 1.5 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 8, 2026.

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