Moody's Corporation vs Ryanair Holdings plc — how do they compare? Moody's Corporation trades at $476.73 (market cap $82.52B), while Ryanair Holdings plc trades at $60.03 (market cap $29.63B). The key difference: Moody's Corporation is far larger — about 2.8× Ryanair Holdings plc's market cap, and Ryanair Holdings plc pays the higher dividend (1.51%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MCO | RYAAY | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $82.52B | $29.63B |
Sector | Financials | Industrials |
52-Week High | $539.61 | $73.82 |
52-Week Low | $412.23 | $53.24 |
Enterprise Value | $88.54B | $26.61B |
Dividend Yield | 0.86% | 1.51% |
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Moody's, along with S&P Ratings, is a leading provider of credit ratings on fixed income securities. Moody's ratings segment, known as Moody's Investors Service or MIS, includes corporates, structured finance, financial institutions, and public finance ratings. MIS represents a majority of the firm's revenue and profits. Moody's other segment is Moody's Analytics and consists of Research, Data, and Analytics or RD&A and Enterprise Risk Solutions or ERS. RD&A's products include credit research, quantitative credit scores, economic research, business intelligence, know your customer (KYC) tools, commercial real estate data and analytical tools, and training services. ERS includes risk management software solutions to financial institutions.
Read more on MCO →Ryanair is the leading airline group by passenger numbers in Europe. The company employs a low-cost no-frills model to offer low fares to leisure customers on short-haul intra-European routes. In 2020, the most recent pre-pandemic fiscal year, the company carried 149 million passengers, utilizing a fleet of 467 Boeing 737 aircraft across its 1,800 routes. To keep costs low the company serves predominantly lower-cost secondary airports. The company generated sales of EUR 8.5 billion in fiscal 2020.
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