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MOODYS CORP /DE/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 17, 2017)

Filed February 17, 2017For Securities:MCO

Summary

Moody's Corporation (MCO) filed an 8-K on February 17, 2017, to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2016, along with its outlook for 2017. The filing primarily references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing these details, making it crucial for investors to review the accompanying document for comprehensive information. This report serves as an update on the company's performance and future expectations. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial figures or forward-looking statements, it directs investors to the official press release for a complete understanding of Moody's financial condition and operational results for the period and its guidance for the upcoming year.

Key Highlights

  • 1Moody's Corporation filed an 8-K on February 17, 2017.
  • 2The report announces financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2016.
  • 3The filing also includes Moody's outlook for the fiscal year 2017.
  • 4The core information is contained within an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 5Investors are directed to the press release for detailed financial data and forward-looking statements.
  • 6This 8-K serves as a notification and makes reference to the official earnings announcement.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce Moody's Corporation's financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2016, and to provide the company's outlook for 2017. The details are provided in an accompanying press release.

The detailed financial results and the 2017 outlook are not included directly in the 8-K filing itself. They are published in a press release, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

Moody's Corporation announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2016, on February 17, 2017, the same date this 8-K filing was made.

No, this 8-K filing (specifically Items 2.02 and 7.01) primarily serves to announce that the results and outlook have been disclosed. The specific financial numbers, revenue, earnings, and detailed outlook for 2017 are contained within the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1.