Moelis & Co. (MC) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Moelis & Co. (MC) has no Graham intrinsic value right now because the formula needs positive earnings. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue shrank 40.7% a year to $5.6M, with an average return on invested capital of 40.5%.

Graham intrinsic value
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Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$54.55
Revenue (FY2025)
$5.6M
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
-40.7%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
40.5%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
$540.0M

MC 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $5.6M $259.6M — $540.0M 4903.5% 43.0%
FY2024 $4.6M $151.5M — $415.4M 3720.0% 33.7%
FY2023 $7.6M -$27.5M — $141.8M -531.1% -9.6%
FY2022 $4.5M $168.7M — $27.0M 4767.3% 36.1%
FY2021 $2.6M $423.0M — $920.6M 19386.9% 80.7%
FY2020 $2.4M $218.4M — $388.6M 11287.6% 46.6%
FY2019 $6.4M $135.7M — $202.8M 1788.3% 24.9%
FY2018 $4.9M $208.0M — $384.0M 4583.3% 54.2%
FY2017 $684.6M $126.5M — $227.5M 24.0% 30.6%
FY2016 $613.4M $141.9M — $228.7M 26.3% 64.7%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

Moelis & Co is facing top-line stagnation, with revenue contracting over the decade.

Moelis & Co has earned high returns on invested capital, averaging 40.5% ROIC over the available history. High ROIC is consistent with a durable franchise, but it is not by itself proof of an economic moat.

Moelis & Co capital allocation metrics are N/A for the decade; share count and net debt history are incomplete.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, Moelis & Co is modeled at -40.7% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment.

MC stock: frequently asked questions

How fast has Moelis & Co. grown?

Revenue went from $613.4M in fiscal 2016 to $5.6M in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of -40.7%. Net income was $259.6M in fiscal 2025.

Does Moelis & Co. generate free cash flow?

Moelis & Co. generated $540.0M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 10 of the last 10 reported years.

What is MC's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 40.5%, and average return on equity was 45.7%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this MC data come from?

From Moelis & Co.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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