Which is more profitable, Moody's or Visa?

Visa keeps more of every sale as profit.

Which grows faster, Moody's or Visa?

Visa grew its sales faster in recent years.

Which is cheaper, Moody's or Visa?

Visa costs less for each unit of yearly profit (lower P/E).

Which has less debt, Moody's or Visa?

Visa would need fewer years of earnings to pay off its debt.

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Moody's vs Visa stock

Side by side in plain words: who keeps more of its sales, grows faster, costs less and owes less.

In one sentence

Visa is more profitable, grows faster, is cheaper for its profits and has less debt.

Side by side

	Moody's	Visa
	$87.6 billion	$794 billion
	31.9%	51.2%
	+7.5%	+13.7%
	35.6×	33.8×
	1.3 years	0.3 years
	24.2%	31.8%
	0.9%	0.8%

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How we compare

Four contests with the same rules as each stock page: profit kept from sales (higher wins), yearly sales growth across the last reports, up to five years (higher wins), price per unit of yearly profit (lower P/E wins; a company without profit loses) and debt in years of earnings (lower wins). A winner is only named when both companies have the number.

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