''Moody's Manual'' is a series of manuals published by the

Moody's Corporation Moody's Corporation, often referred to as Moody's, is an American business and financial services company. It is the holding company for Moody's Investors Service (MIS), an American credit rating agency, and Moody's Analytics (MA), an American ...

. It was first published in 1900 by John Moody, nine years before he founded Moody's. Initially called ''Moody's Manual of Industrial and Miscellaneous Securities'', it was later superseded by ''Moody's Manual of Railroads and Corporation Securities'', then by ''Moody's Analyses of Investments''.

Selected historic publications

''Moody's Analyses of Railroad Investments;''

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''Moody's Analyses of Investments,''

Moody's Investors Service Moody's Investors Service, often referred to as Moody's, is the bond credit rating business of Moody's Corporation, representing the company's traditional line of business and its historical name. Moody's Investors Service provides internationa ...

(; 1913–1919) : ''Part I – Steam Railroads''

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: ''Part II – Public Utilities and Industrials''

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: ''Part III – Government and Municipal Securities''

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: ''Part I – Railroad Investments'' (industry name change)

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(1920)

: ''Part II – Industrial Investments''

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: ''Part III – Public Utility Investments''

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(1920)

: ''Part IV – Government and Municipal Securities''

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References

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External links

List of ''Moody's Manual'' publications
Investment Publications established in 1900