Moody's (MCO) came out with quarterly earnings of $3.21 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.89 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.43 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 11.07%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this credit ratings agency would post earnings of $3.06 per share when it actually produced earnings of $3.28, delivering a surprise of 7.19%.Over the last four quarters, the comp ...