Investors seek growth stocks to capitalize on above-average growth in financials that help these securities grab the market's attention and produce exceptional returns. But finding a growth stock that can live up to its true potential can be a tough task.By their very nature, these stocks carry above-average risk and volatility. Moreover, if a company's growth story is over or nearing its end, betting on it could lead to significant loss.However, it's pretty easy to find cutting-edge growth stocks with the ...

Moody's (MCO) has been on a downward spiral lately with significant selling pressure. After declining 5.1% over the past four weeks, the stock looks well positioned for a trend reversal as it is now in oversold territory and there is strong agreement among Wall Street analysts that the company will report better earnings than they predicted earlier.Guide to Identifying Oversold StocksWe use Relative Strength Index (RSI), one of the most commonly used technical indicators, for spotting whether a stock is ove ...

Investors seek growth stocks to capitalize on above-average growth in financials that help these securities grab the market's attention and produce exceptional returns. However, it isn't easy to find a great growth stock.In addition to volatility, these stocks carry above-average risk by their very nature. Also, one could end up losing from a stock whose growth story is actually over or nearing its end.However, the Zacks Growth Style Score (part of the Zacks Style Scores system), which looks beyond the trad ...

A month has gone by since the last earnings report for Moody's (MCO) . Shares have added about 9.6% in that time frame, outperforming the S&P 500.Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is Moody's due for a pullback? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at the most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important catalysts. Moody's Q2 Earnings Beat on Solid Bond Issuance VolumeMoody' ...

Growth investors focus on stocks that are seeing above-average financial growth, as this feature helps these securities garner the market's attention and deliver solid returns. But finding a growth stock that can live up to its true potential can be a tough task.That's because, these stocks usually carry above-average risk and volatility. In fact, betting on a stock for which the growth story is actually over or nearing its end could lead to significant loss.However, the task of finding cutting-edge growth ...

Moody’s (MCO) shares are currently trading in the vicinity of a 52-week high of $465.30, touched on Aug 9. The stock has gained 17.9% this year against the industry’s decline of 0.5%.The stock has outperformed peers like S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) , Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. (DNB) and MSCI Inc. (MSCI) in the same period. Price Performance Image Source: Zacks Investment ResearchLet’s first try to understand what’s behind this share price rise and then we discuss whether the MCO stock has the potential to r ...

Investors might want to bet on Moody's (MCO) , as earnings estimates for this company have been showing solid improvement lately. The stock has already gained solid short-term price momentum, and this trend might continue with its still improving earnings outlook.Analysts' growing optimism on the earnings prospects of this credit ratings agency is driving estimates higher, which should get reflected in its stock price. After all, empirical research shows a strong correlation between trends in earnings estim ...

Growth stocks are attractive to many investors, as above-average financial growth helps these stocks easily grab the market's attention and produce exceptional returns. But finding a great growth stock is not easy at all.In addition to volatility, these stocks carry above-average risk by their very nature. Also, one could end up losing from a stock whose growth story is actually over or nearing its end.However, it's pretty easy to find cutting-edge growth stocks with the help of the Zacks Growth Style Score ...

For the quarter ended June 2024, Moody's (MCO) reported revenue of $1.82 billion, up 21.6% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $3.28, compared to $2.30 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.75 billion, representing a surprise of +3.69%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +7.19%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $3.06.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they comp ...

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