Moody's Officer Michael L. West Files Form 144 to Sell 185 Shares

Executive Summary

On November 2, 2026, Michael L. West, an Officer at Moody's Corp ($MCO), filed a Form 144 notice of proposed sale covering 185 shares of common stock through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. The estimated market value of the proposed transaction is $93,773.73 (approximately $506.89 per share).

Transaction Details

• Shares to be Sold: 185
• Estimated Aggregate Market Value: $93,773.73
• Origin of Shares: Acquired on March 1, 2026, through restricted stock vesting as equity compensation from the issuer.
• Past 3-Month Activity: The filing reports a prior disposition on October 29, 2026, involving 9,946 shares for gross proceeds of $4,853,675.52.

Trading Significance

This proposed transaction carries Low trading significance on its own due to the minor volume (185 shares / ~$93.8K) relative to Moody's total shares outstanding of approximately 172.4 million. However, it follows a substantial sale of nearly $4.85 million by the same insider just days prior on October 29, 2026.