Moody's

Find entity ID or multiple IDs based on user provided entity names or criteria, including sector, region, size, or rating group.

Retrieve Moody's view on a sovereign entity that a given entity has domicile in using entity ID to:

• Understand comprehensive sovereign credit profile including fiscal strength, institutional framework, and economic resilience
• Assess political stability, governance quality, and policy effectiveness
• Identify sovereign-specific risks: debt sustainability, external vulnerabilities, growth prospects
• Understand contagion risks and cross-border exposure implications
• Contextualize country-specific business environment factors (regulatory, legal, economic)

Note: This tool requires entity ID(s). If the input to this tool does not include entity ID(s), you must first call the findEntity tool to search for and obtain the appropriate entity ID(s).

Retrieve Outlook section from the latest Moody's Credit Opinion report for a given entity ID to:

• Understand forward-looking credit trajectory and probability of rating changes (upgrade/downgrade)
• Evaluate near-to-medium term risks and opportunities
• Gauge Moody's confidence level in the entity's ability to navigate business challenges

Note: This tool requires entity ID(s). If the input to this tool does not include entity ID(s), you must first call the findEntity tool to search for and obtain the appropriate entity ID(s).

Retrieve rating drivers from Summary sections of Moody's credit opinion report for a given entity ID.

Note: This tool requires entity ID(s). If the input to this tool does not include entity ID(s), you must first call the findEntity tool to search for and obtain the appropriate entity ID(s).

Retrieve upgrade and downgrade factors from Moody's credit opinion report(s) for the given entity ID(s) to:

• Identify specific factors and thresholds that could trigger a rating upgrade
• Understand conditions and scenarios that could lead to a rating downgrade
• Assess quantitative triggers (e.g., leverage ratios, coverage metrics, liquidity thresholds)
• Evaluate qualitative factors that influence rating direction (e.g., strategic execution, market position changes, governance improvements)
• Understand rating sensitivity to external factors (macroeconomic conditions, regulatory changes, sector dynamics)
• Monitor early warning signals that may indicate increased upgrade or downgrade probability
• Support proactive credit risk management by understanding potential rating migration paths
• Inform investment strategy by anticipating rating changes and their impact on valuations
• Benchmark entity's rating stability and volatility against peer rating drivers

Note: This tool requires entity ID(s). If the input to this tool does not include entity ID(s), you must first call the findEntity tool to search for and obtain the appropriate entity ID(s).

Retrieve ESG section from Moody's credit opinion report for a given entity ID to:

• Understand how Environmental, Social, and Governance factors impact creditworthiness
• Access Issuer Profile Scores (IPS) and Credit Impact Scores (CIS) that quantify ESG credit relevance
• Identify material ESG risks that could affect financial performance or market access
• Assess management's preparedness for ESG-related transitions (e.g., climate, social expectations)
• Evaluate exposure to carbon transition risk, social controversies, or governance weaknesses
• Understand how ESG factors differentiate the entity from peers on credit quality

Note: This tool requires entity ID(s). If the input to this tool does not include entity ID(s), you must first call the findEntity tool to search for and obtain the appropriate entity ID(s).

Retrieve peer entities for a given entity ID.

Note: This tool requires entity ID(s). If the input to this tool does not include entity ID(s), you must first call the findEntity tool to search for and obtain the appropriate entity ID(s).

Retrieve the current Moody's roll-up Long Term Rating and Outlook, along with the ratings history since 2000, for a given entity ID to:

• Understand forward-looking credit trajectory and probability of rating changes (upgrade/downgrade)
• Evaluate near-to-medium term risks and opportunities
• Gauge Moody's confidence level in the entity's ability to navigate business challenges

Note: This tool requires entity ID(s). If the input to this tool does not include entity ID(s), you must first call the findEntity tool to search for and obtain the appropriate entity ID(s).

Retrieve rating methodology and scorecard factors section from Moody's credit opinion report for a given entity ID to:

• Understand quantitative and qualitative factors underlying Moody's rating methodology
• Identify which scorecard factors are strengths vs. weaknesses for the entity
• Assess how the entity scores across multiple dimensions (scale, business profile, financial metrics, leverage, liquidity)

Note: This tool requires entity ID(s). If the input to this tool does not include entity ID(s), you must first call the findEntity tool to search for and obtain the appropriate entity ID(s).

Retrieve Moody's forward-looking view on a sector that a given entity belongs to using entity ID to:

• Generate comprehensive perspective on sector-wide credit trends and dynamics
• Understand structural risks and opportunities affecting all players in the industry
• Identify cyclical vs. secular factors influencing sector performance
• Assess regulatory, technological, and competitive forces reshaping the sector
• Evaluate sovereign and macroeconomic risks that cascade through the sector
• Benchmark individual entity performance against sector-wide expectations

Note: This tool requires entity ID(s). If the input to this tool does not include entity ID(s), you must first call the findEntity tool to search for and obtain the appropriate entity ID(s).

Retrieve credit strengths, Challenges, factors that could lead to upgrade and downgrade sections from Moody's credit opinion report for a given entity ID to:

• Generate comprehensive credit SWOT analysis for an entity
• Synthesize credit Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats in a structured framework
• Identify strategic positioning and competitive advantages
• Highlight operational, financial, or market vulnerabilities
• Assess growth opportunities from market expansion, innovation, or strategic initiatives
• Evaluate external threats (competitive pressure, regulatory changes, market disruption, macroeconomic headwinds)
• Support strategic decision-making and credit assessment by clarifying risk-return tradeoffs
• Integrate ESG considerations alongside traditional business and financial factors

Note: This tool requires entity ID(s). If the input to this tool does not include entity ID(s), you must first call the findEntity tool to search for and obtain the appropriate entity ID(s).

Search across all the Moody's research document types for given keywords

Search all the documents for a given entity

Note: This tool requires entity ID(s). If the input to this tool does not include entity ID(s), you must first call the findEntity tool to search for and obtain the appropriate entity ID(s).

Search for Earnings Call Transcripts on a given entity ID or a query to track key developments and strategic initiatives.

Note: This tool requires entity ID(s). If the input to this tool does not include entity ID(s), you must first call the findEntity tool to search for and obtain the appropriate entity ID(s).

Search for news articles using entity IDs, keywords, or both (at least one required). Track developments, identify trends, and monitor narratives for entities or topics.

Time Period: Specify dateRange (exact dates) or timeRange (preset like past7days). dateRange overrides timeRange. Default: past365days. Time period is helpful when you want to search for news articles that are within a specific time period.

Usage Patterns:

• Entity-specific: Search news for specific organizations. If entity IDs are not provided, call the findEntity tool first to obtain the required entity IDs.
• Topic-based: Search by query/keywords only without entity IDs for general news on any topic.
• Combined: Use both to filter entity news by keywords.