Insider trade

Officer sold ~$1.01M of MCO shares in the open market

Traded Feb 26, 2026 · Filed Feb 28, 2026

~$1.01M
Reported value · 2,139 sh @ $474.1927: 9,787.1
Holds after · shares reported: -6.7%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +10.8%, $479.47 → $447.36 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

Moody's Corporation's President, Moody's Investors sold $1.01M of Moody's Corporation shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Feb 26, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Feb 28, 2026

Officer$1M+

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$1,014,298

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

8 days after results of Feb 18, 2026, 55 days before results of Apr 22, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $479.47 on Feb 26, 2026, 21% above its 52-week low and 11% below its high, after a 10% drop over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $396.70 (Apr 8, 2025) to $539.61 (Jan 15, 2026), 58% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $534.90 on Jan 13, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	-0.7%	-1.2%	+0.5%
30 days	-5.9%	-4.5%	-1.3%
90 days	-0.4%	+10.5%	-10.9%
180 days	+8.3%	+11.8%	-3.5%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001791243-26-000005
Filed / recorded: Feb 28, 2026, 2:08 AM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:28 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: MOODYS CORP /DE/
Issuer CIK: 1059556
Ticker: MCO
Reporting person: Michael L West
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: President, Moody's Investors
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Feb 26, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 2,139
Price per share: $474.1927
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 9,787.099
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sales price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $474.1801 - $474.405. The Reporting Person will provide upon request, to the SEC, the Issuer or security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.