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title: "Moody's Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day"
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description: "Moody's Corp. (MCO) shares fell 1.61% to $477.17, marking its second consecutive day of losses and trading 12.75% below its 52-week high. Despite the decline, MCO outperformed competitors S&P Global, MSCI, and Equifax, which all posted larger percentage drops on a poor market session. Trading volume remained significantly below the 50-day average."
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# Moody's Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day

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Shares of Moody's Corp. (MCO) slid 1.61% to $477.17 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.52% to 7,745.06 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.51% to 53,459.78.

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

Moody's Corp. closed 12.75% below its 52-week high of $546.88, which the company achieved on January 15th.

Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) fell 1.97% to $410.53, MSCI Inc. (MSCI) fell 3.24% to $550.68, and Equifax Inc. (EFX) fell 2.24% to $176.80.

Trading volume (674,169) remained 261,488 below its 50-day average volume of 935,657.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 17, 2026.

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