# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001059556
**File Stem:** 0001059556-26-000031
**Filing Date:** 2026-4
**Character Count:** 6214
**Document Hash:** 147d7b26e449546b038526081093a716
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001059556-26-000031.hdr.sgml**: 20260416

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001059556-26-000031

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260414

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260416

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260416

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** MOODYS CORP /DE/
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001059556
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-CONSUMER CREDIT REPORTING, COLLECTION AGENCIES [7320]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 07 Trade & Services
- **EIN:** 133998945
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-14037
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26868055

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 7 WORLD TRADE CENTER
- **STREET 2:** AT 250 GREENWICH STREET
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10007
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 2125530300

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 7 WORLD TRADE CENTER
- **STREET 2:** AT 250 GREENWICH STREET
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10007

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** DUN & BRADSTREET CORP /DE/
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19980728

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** NEW DUN & BRADSTREET CORP
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19980728

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**UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549**

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**FORM 8-K**

**CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934**

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): **April 14, 2026**

**MOODY'S CORPORATION**

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **Delaware** | **1-14037** | **13-3998945** |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |

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**7 World Trade Center at 250 Greenwich Street New York, New York 10007**

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: **(212) 553-0300**

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| **Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share** | **MCO** | **New York Stock Exchange** |
| **1.75% Senior Notes Due 2027** | **MCO 27** | **New York Stock Exchange** |
| **0.950% Senior Notes Due 2030** | **MCO 30** | **New York Stock Exchange** |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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**TABLE OF CONTENTS** 

### ITEM 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS 3 SIGNATURES 4

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**Item 5.07, "Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders"**

The voting results for the matters voted on at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Moody's Corporation (the "Company") held on April 14, 2026 are as follows:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1.Ten directors were elected to serve one-year terms expiring at the Company's 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders as follows:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **<u>Nominee</u>** | **<u>Votes For</u>** | **<u>Votes Against</u>** | **<u>Abstentions</u>** | **<u>Broker Non-Votes</u>** |
| Jorge A. Bermudez | 142443068 | 7757466 | 454767 | 9013397 |
| Sumit Dhawan | 149319522 | 1024964 | 310815 | 9013397 |
| Thérèse Esperdy | 147102742 | 3039704 | 512855 | 9013397 |
| Robert Fauber | 149753653 | 596636 | 305012 | 9013397 |
| Vincent A. Forlenza | 143563587 | 6664006 | 427708 | 9013397 |
| Jose M. Minaya | 148411459 | 1728221 | 515621 | 9013397 |
| Lisa P. Sawicki | 149903188 | 444497 | 307616 | 9013397 |
| Leslie F. Seidman | 140759722 | 9552703 | 342876 | 9013397 |
| Zig Serafin | 148061779 | 2239145 | 354377 | 9013397 |
| Bruce Van Saun | 146554484 | 3623462 | 477355 | 9013397 |

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2.The ratification of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the year 2026 was approved as follows:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **<u>Votes For</u>** | **<u>Votes Against</u>** | **<u>Abstentions</u>** | **<u>Broker Non-Votes</u>** |
| 157,020,483 | 2,356,894 | 291,321 | - |

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.The advisory resolution approving executive compensation was approved as follows:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **<u>Votes For</u>** | **<u>Votes Against</u>** | **<u>Abstentions</u>** | **<u>Broker Non-Votes</u>** |
| 144,903,362 | 5,098,773 | 653,166 | 9,013,397 |

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**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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|:---|:---|
| MOODY'S CORPORATION | MOODY'S CORPORATION |
| By: | /s/ Elizabeth M. McCarroll |
|  | Elizabeth M. McCarroll |
|  | Managing Director, Corporate Governance, Securities and Corporate Secretary |

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Date: April 16, 2026