Moody's 15-minute chart triggers Bollinger Bands Narrowing, KDJ Death Cross formation

Moody's 15-minute chart has triggered Bollinger Bands Narrowing and a KDJ Death Cross at 07/15/2025 15:15. This indicates a decrease in the magnitude of stock price fluctuations, with momentum shifting towards the downside and potentially decreasing further.

Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) has seen significant technical indicators on its 15-minute chart, suggesting a potential downward trend. On July 15, 2025, at 15:15, the chart triggered Bollinger Bands Narrowing and a KDJ Death Cross, indicating a reduction in stock price volatility and a shift in momentum towards the downside [2].

The Bollinger Bands Narrowing suggests that the magnitude of price fluctuations has decreased, signaling a period of consolidation. The KDJ Death Cross, a technical indicator that combines the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) and Relative Strength Index (RSI), signals a change in momentum from bullish to bearish. This combination of indicators collectively suggests that Moody's stock price may continue to decline [2].

Moody's Corporation recently reported its quarterly earnings, with earnings per share (EPS) of $3.83, exceeding analyst estimates by $0.25. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.94 per share, with a payout ratio of 32.47% [1].

Institutional investors have shown varying levels of activity in Moody's stock. M&T Bank Corp reduced its holdings by 5.0% in the first quarter, selling 3,215 shares. Meanwhile, other institutional investors, such as Wolff Wiese Magana LLC, OFI Invest Asset Management, Golden State Wealth Management LLC, and Alpine Bank Wealth Management, increased their holdings in the company [1].

Analysts have mixed views on Moody's Corporation. Royal Bank of Canada reissued an "outperform" rating with a $550.00 price objective, while Mizuho initiated coverage with a "neutral" rating and a $504.00 target price. UBS Group and Oppenheimer boosted their target prices, with UBS setting it at $515.00 and Oppenheimer at $552.00. Bank of America initiated coverage with a "buy" rating and a $530.00 target price [1].

Investors should closely monitor Moody's upcoming financial results and evaluate the company's technical indicators to make informed investment decisions.

References:
[1] https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-mt-bank-corp-sells-3215-shares-of-moodys-corporation-nysemco-2025-07-09/
[2] https://www.ainvest.com/news/bollinger-bands-narrowing-kdj-death-cross-food-15min-chart-2507-41/