Moody’s-Moody's (MCO) Tops Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Moody's (MCO) came out with quarterly earnings of $3.37 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 3.06 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.99 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 10.13%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this credit ratings agency would post earnings of$ 2.34 per share when it actually produced earnings of $2.19, delivering a surprise of -6.41%.Over the last four quarters, the com ...