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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (UNAUDITED) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Total
Total Moody's Shareholders' Equity
Common Stock
Capital Surplus
Retained Earnings
Treasury Stock
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Non- Controlling Interests
Common stock, shares issued beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2023     342,900,000          
Treasury stock, common, beginning balance (shares) at Dec. 31, 2023           (160,400,000)    
Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2023 $ 3,476 $ 3,318 $ 3 $ 1,228 $ 14,659 $ (12,005) $ (567) $ 158
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                
Net Income 577 577     577     0
Dividends (155) (155)     (155)     0
Stock-based compensation 54 54   54        
Shares issued for stock-based compensation plans at average cost, net (59) (59)   (30)   $ (29)    
Shares issued for stock-based compensation plans at average cost, net (in shares)           400,000    
Noncontrolling interest resulting from majority acquisition 2 0           2
Treasury shares repurchased, inclusive of excise tax (119) (119)   0   $ (119)    
Treasury shares repurchased, inclusive of excise tax (in shares)           (300,000)    
Currency translation adjustment, net of net investment hedge activity (net of tax) (41) (41)         (41) 0
Net actuarial gains (losses) and prior service costs (net of tax) (1) (1)         (1)  
Amortization of losses on cash flow hedges 1 1         1  
Common stock, shares issued ending balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2024     342,900,000          
Treasury stock, common, ending balance (shares) at Mar. 31, 2024           (160,300,000)    
Ending Balance at Mar. 31, 2024 $ 3,735 3,575 $ 3 1,252 15,081 $ (12,153) (608) 160
Common stock, shares issued beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2024     342,900,000          
Treasury stock, common, beginning balance (shares) at Dec. 31, 2024 (162,593,213)         (162,600,000)    
Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2024 $ 3,727 3,565 $ 3 1,451 16,071 $ (13,322) (638) 162
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                
Net Income 625 625     625     0
Dividends (171) (170)     (170)     (1)
Stock-based compensation 58 58   58        
Shares issued for stock-based compensation plans at average cost, net (64) (64)   (26)   $ (38)    
Shares issued for stock-based compensation plans at average cost, net (in shares)           400,000    
Treasury shares repurchased, inclusive of excise tax (374) (374)   0   $ (374)    
Treasury shares repurchased, inclusive of excise tax (in shares)           (800,000)    
Currency translation adjustment, net of net investment hedge activity (net of tax) 57 60         60 (3)
Net actuarial gains (losses) and prior service costs (net of tax) $ 0              
Common stock, shares issued ending balance (in shares) at Mar. 31, 2025     342,900,000          
Treasury stock, common, ending balance (shares) at Mar. 31, 2025 (162,964,467)         (163,000,000.0)    
Ending Balance at Mar. 31, 2025 $ 3,858 $ 3,700 $ 3 $ 1,483 $ 16,526 $ (13,734) $ (578) $ 158