Vanguard Capital Management Reports New 6.41% Stake in Moody's Corp

On April 30, 2026, Vanguard Capital Management LLC filed a Schedule 13G with the SEC, reporting a new ownership stake in Moody's Corp (MCO). As of the event date on March 31, 2026, Vanguard disclosed beneficial ownership of 11,415,565 shares of common stock, representing 6.41% of the company. This filing marks an increase from a previously reported 0% position, establishing Vanguard as a significant institutional shareholder. The filing indicates that Vanguard holds sole dispositive power over all 11,415,565 shares, while maintaining sole voting power over 1,530,249 shares. The reported holdings include securities managed by various Vanguard affiliates, including Vanguard Asset Management Limited and Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC. The shares were acquired in the ordinary course of business, and the filing includes a certification that the acquisition was not intended to influence or change the control of Moody's Corp. The total value of the position is estimated at approximately $5.20 billion based on recent market data.