8-KEarnings & ResultsRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

MOODYS CORP /DE/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 24, 2007)

Filed October 24, 2007For Securities:MCO

Summary

Moody's Corporation (MCO) filed an 8-K on October 24, 2007, to report its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2007. This filing primarily incorporates by reference a press release detailing these results, as required by Regulation FD. Investors should note that this information is being furnished and is not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it does not carry the same legal implications for future filings unless specifically referenced. The core of this report is the announcement of Moody's third-quarter 2007 financial performance. While the full details are within the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1), the filing itself serves as the official notification to the market. Investors are encouraged to review the accompanying press release for specific figures related to revenue, earnings, and any forward-looking statements or segment performance that Moody's provided.

Key Highlights

  • 1Moody's Corporation filed an 8-K report on October 24, 2007.
  • 2The filing announces the company's financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2007.
  • 3The press release containing the detailed financial results is included as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4Information is furnished under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure).
  • 5The furnished information is not considered "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 6This report does not incorporate the information by reference into future SEC filings unless explicitly stated.
  • 7The filing is signed by John J. Goggins, Senior Vice President and General Counsel.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce Moody's Corporation's financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2007, as required by SEC regulations, particularly Regulation FD.

The detailed financial results are provided in the press release dated October 24, 2007, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to this exhibit for specific figures.

No, the information in this report, including the press release, is being "furnished" and is not considered "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not automatically subject the company to liabilities under that section, nor is it automatically incorporated into future SEC filings unless specifically referenced.

The financial results reported in this 8-K pertain to the quarter that ended on September 30, 2007.