Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note issued on Saturday, November 8, 2025. This change in rating reflects a more cautious outlook on the business services provider's stock from the financial analysis firm. The downgrade did not appear to be tied to any new, major negative announcements from Moody's itself. In fact, other recent news included the disclosure of a regular quarterly dividend of $0.94 per share. The company's last earnings report on October 22nd had beaten consensus estimates. There was no immediate, discernible market reaction or analysis available regarding the specific impact of this single downgrade. The stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" from a wider range of analysts, with twelve buy ratings and six hold ratings.