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title: "Moody's Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains"
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description: "Moody's Corp. (MCO) shares rose 2.21% to $488.42 on Thursday, marking a second consecutive day of gains. Despite the increase, MCO underperformed compared to competitors like S&P Global and Equifax, which saw larger percentage increases. The stock remains 10.69% below its 52-week high. Trading volume was notably lower than the 50-day average."
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# Moody's Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains

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Shares of Moody's Corp. (MCO) rallied 2.21% to $488.42 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.65% to 7,798.99 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.13% to 53,839.99.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

Moody's Corp. closed 10.69% short of its 52-week high of $546.88, which the company achieved on January 15th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) rose 3.07% to $422.67, MSCI Inc. (MSCI) rose 2.17% to $575.24, and Equifax Inc. (EFX) rose 2.84% to $185.58.

Trading volume (580,449) remained 371,130 below its 50-day average volume of 951,579.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 13, 2026.

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