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Checking in on Moody’s Corp. (MCO) after recent insiders movement

Moody’s Corp.’s filing revealed that its President, Moody’s Analytics Tulenko Stephen T unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.23 million on Aug 09 ’24. In the deal valued at $464.06 per share,500 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Tulenko Stephen T now holds 6,647 shares worth roughly $3.17 million.

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Then, Steele Richard G sold 1,862 shares, generating $848,001 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $455.43, the SVP – General Counsel now owns 1,040 shares.

Before that, Tulenko Stephen T bought 500 shares. Moody’s Corp. shares valued at $232,030 were divested by the Officer at a price of $464.06 per share.

Wells Fargo initiated its Moody’s Corp. [MCO] rating to an Overweight in a research note published on August 13, 2024; the price target was $510. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including BMO Capital Markets’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in late July from “an Outperform” to “a Market perform”. Barclays also remained covering MCO and has increased its forecast on April 02, 2024 with a “an Overweight” recommendation from previously “an Equal weight” rating. Wells Fargo revised its rating on December 15, 2023. It rated MCO as “an Overweight” which previously was an “an Equal weight”.

Price Performance Review of MCO

On Friday, Moody’s Corp. [NYSE:MCO] saw its stock fall -0.37% to $476.96. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 0.32%. Moody’s Corp. shares have risen nearly 22.12% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 38.97% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $490.18 was reached on 09/03/24, a 52-week low of $298.86 was recorded on 05/02/24. SMA at 50 days reached $461.87, while 200 days put it at $408.54.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For MCO Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 474.20, which if violated will result in even more drops to 471.45. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 481.04. A further resistance level may holdings at 485.13. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 53.82, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -3.60, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 58.57%. Stochastics %K at 46.48% indicates the stock is a holding.

How much short interest is there in Moody’s Corp.?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Moody’s Corp. stocks on 2024-08-30, growing by 0.16 million shares to a total of 1.55 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-07-31 was 1.4 million shares. There was a rise of 10.12%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

The most recent change occurred on September 14, 2023 when Wolfe Research began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating along with a $390 price target.

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