CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,195,900,000	$ 1,685,000,000.0
Short-term investments	119,500,000	132,500,000
Accounts receivable, net of allowances of $36.9 in 2018 and $36.6 in 2017	1,245,300,000	1,287,100,000
Other current assets	335,800,000	282,300,000
Assets held for sale	258,100,000
Total current assets	3,154,600,000	3,386,900,000
Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $767.9 in 2018 and $706.0 in 2017	300,400,000	320,400,000
Operating lease right-of-use assets	476,800,000
Goodwill	3,664,900,000	3,781,300,000
Intangible assets, net	1,486,000,000.0	1,566,100,000
Deferred tax assets, net	191,400,000	197,200,000
Other assets	317,500,000	274,300,000
Total assets	9,591,600,000	9,526,200,000
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	588,700,000	695,200,000
Current portion of operating lease liabilities	89,100,000
Commercial paper	129,900,000
Current portion of long-term debt		449,900,000
Deferred revenue	952,300,000	953,400,000
Liabilities held for sale	79,900,000
Total current liabilities	1,839,900,000	2,098,500,000
Non-current portion of deferred revenue	118,500,000	122,300,000
Long-term debt	5,258,000,000.0	5,226,100,000
Deferred tax liabilities, net	348,600,000	351,700,000
Uncertain tax positions	450,200,000	494,600,000
Operating lease liabilities	510,200,000
Other liabilities	491,500,000	576,500,000
Total liabilities	9,016,900,000	8,869,700,000
Contingencies (Note 19)
Shareholders' (deficit) equity
Preferred stock, par value $.01 per share; 10,000,000 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding
Common stock	3,400,000	3,400,000
Capital surplus	574,500,000	600,900,000
Retained earnings	9,107,700,000	8,594,400,000
Treasury stock, at cost; 151,293,579 and 151,932,157 shares of common stock at September 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively	(8,886,700,000)	(8,312,500,000)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(446,100,000)	(426,300,000)
Total Moody's shareholders' deficit	352,800,000	459,900,000
Noncontrolling interests	221,900,000	196,600,000
Total shareholders' deficit	574,700,000	656,500,000
Total liabilities and shareholders' (deficit) equity	9,591,600,000	9,526,200,000
Series common stock
Shareholders' (deficit) equity
Common stock