Robert Fauber is President and Chief Executive Officer of Moodys Corp (MCO). The company reported total compensation of $18,082,565 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $1,100,000 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $11,359,903 |
| Option awards | $2,840,080 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $2,226,000 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $514,370 |
| All other compensation | $42,212 |
| Total | $18,082,565 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.
Cited to the compensation disclosure Moodys Corp filed March 4, 2026, accession 0001059556-26-000019.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,100,000 | $0 | $11,359,903 | $2,840,080 | $2,226,000 | $514,370 | $42,212 | $18,082,565 |
| FY2023 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,000,000 | $0 | $8,799,948 | $2,200,036 | $2,000,000 | $366,643 | $21,032 | $14,387,659 |
| FY2022 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $975,000 | $0 | $7,200,141 | $1,799,969 | $1,628,000 | $0 | $16,663 | $11,619,773 |
| FY2021 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $900,000 | $0 | $5,120,156 | $1,279,993 | $2,210,000 | $225,904 | $14,104 | $9,750,157 |
| FY2020 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $700,000 | $0 | $2,400,115 | $599,973 | $1,553,500 | $494,064 | $47,280 | $5,794,932 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Moodys Corp.
| Peer-group chief executive median | $23,407,494 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $-5,324,929 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 14th |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 14 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Moodys Corp discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Fauber this page | President and Chief Executive Officer | $18,082,565 |
| Michael West | President of Moody's Ratings | $5,799,776 |
| Noémie Heuland | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $5,444,111 |
| Stephen Tulenko | Former President of Moody's Analytics | $5,420,280 |
| Richard Steele | Senior Vice President and General Counsel | $3,173,226 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Moodys Corp compensation brief.
Robert Fauber's compensation sits inside Moodys Corp's full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.