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S&P Global (SPGI)


Market Price (4/19/2026): $442.57 | Market Cap: $133.6 Bil
Sector: Financials | Industry: Financial Exchanges & Data

S&P Global (SPGI)


Market Price (4/19/2026): $442.57
Market Cap: $133.6 Bil
Sector: Financials
Industry: Financial Exchanges & Data

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Detailed financial logic regarding cash flow yields vs trend-riding momentum.

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Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 37%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 36%, CFO LTM is 5.7 Bil, FCF LTM is 5.5 Bil

Stock buyback support
Stock Buyback 3Y Total is 12 Bil

Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 27%

Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Sustainable Finance, Digital & Alternative Assets, Fintech & Digital Payments, and AI in Financial Services. Show more.

Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -32%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -42%

Expensive valuation multiples
P/SPrice/Sales ratio is 8.7x, P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 24x

Key risks
SPGI key risks include [1] significant legal and regulatory challenges targeting its core ratings and indices businesses, Show more.

0 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 37%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 36%, CFO LTM is 5.7 Bil, FCF LTM is 5.5 Bil
1 Stock buyback support
Stock Buyback 3Y Total is 12 Bil
2 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 27%
3 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Sustainable Finance, Digital & Alternative Assets, Fintech & Digital Payments, and AI in Financial Services. Show more.
4 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -32%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -42%
5 Expensive valuation multiples
P/SPrice/Sales ratio is 8.7x, P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 24x
6 Key risks
SPGI key risks include [1] significant legal and regulatory challenges targeting its core ratings and indices businesses, Show more.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

Price Chart

Why The Stock Moved

Qualitative Assessment

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S&P Global (SPGI) stock has lost about 15% since 12/31/2025 because of the following key factors:

1. Disappointing 2026 Earnings Guidance.

S&P Global's stock plunged following its Q4 2025 earnings report on February 10, 2026, primarily due to weaker-than-expected 2026 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) guidance. The company projected adjusted EPS for 2026 to be in the range of $19.40 to $19.65, which fell short of the consensus analyst estimate of $19.96. This guidance gap triggered a significant sell-off, with shares declining approximately 12% to 18% in pre-market trading.

2. Q4 2025 Earnings and Revenue Miss.

The company's reported Q4 2025 financial results, announced on February 10, 2026, also contributed to the negative sentiment. S&P Global reported adjusted EPS of $4.30 and revenue of $3.92 billion, missing analyst consensus estimates of $4.42 for EPS and $3.98 billion for revenue. Although revenue slightly exceeded a lower consensus estimate in some reports, the EPS miss was a clear disappointment.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The -15.1% change in SPGI stock from 12/31/2025 to 4/18/2026 was primarily driven by a -20.6% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)123120254182026Change
Stock Price ($)521.38442.57-15.1%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)15,01215,3362.2%
Net Income Margin (%)28.1%29.2%3.8%
P/E Multiple37.629.9-20.6%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3043020.8%
Cumulative Contribution-15.1%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

12/31/2025 to 4/18/2026
ReturnCorrelation
SPGI-15.1% 
Market (SPY)-5.4%28.7%
Sector (XLF)-4.3%45.2%

Fundamental Drivers

The -8.7% change in SPGI stock from 9/30/2025 to 4/18/2026 was primarily driven by a -19.1% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)93020254182026Change
Stock Price ($)484.63442.57-8.7%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)14,69915,3364.3%
Net Income Margin (%)27.3%29.2%6.8%
P/E Multiple36.929.9-19.1%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3063021.4%
Cumulative Contribution-8.7%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

9/30/2025 to 4/18/2026
ReturnCorrelation
SPGI-8.7% 
Market (SPY)-2.9%18.5%
Sector (XLF)-2.3%46.1%

Fundamental Drivers

The -12.2% change in SPGI stock from 3/31/2025 to 4/18/2026 was primarily driven by a -26.0% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)33120254182026Change
Stock Price ($)504.11442.57-12.2%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)14,20715,3367.9%
Net Income Margin (%)27.1%29.2%7.5%
P/E Multiple40.429.9-26.0%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3093022.3%
Cumulative Contribution-12.2%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

3/31/2025 to 4/18/2026
ReturnCorrelation
SPGI-12.2% 
Market (SPY)16.3%49.2%
Sector (XLF)6.3%61.5%

Fundamental Drivers

The 31.5% change in SPGI stock from 3/31/2023 to 4/18/2026 was primarily driven by a 37.2% change in the company's Total Revenues ($ Mil).
(LTM values as of)33120234182026Change
Stock Price ($)336.43442.5731.5%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)11,18015,33637.2%
Net Income Margin (%)29.1%29.2%0.4%
P/E Multiple33.629.9-11.0%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3243027.4%
Cumulative Contribution31.5%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

3/31/2023 to 4/18/2026
ReturnCorrelation
SPGI31.5% 
Market (SPY)63.3%52.8%
Sector (XLF)70.3%59.3%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
SPGI Return45%-28%33%14%6%-16%39%
Peers Return36%-25%31%13%-17%-14%7%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%3%87%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
SPGI Win Rate67%33%58%58%67%50% 
Peers Win Rate65%38%62%55%42%35% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%50% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
SPGI Max Drawdown-7%-39%-3%-7%-12%-25% 
Peers Max Drawdown-12%-35%-6%-11%-28%-24% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-1%-25%-1%-2%-15%-7% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: MCO, MSCI, FDS, VRSK, MORN. See SPGI Returns vs. Peers.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 4/17/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventSPGIS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-40.2%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven67.1%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven640 days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-38.3%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven62.0%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven56 days148 days
2018 Correction2018 Correction  
2018 Correction% Loss% Loss-26.0%-19.8%
2018 Correction% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven35.1%24.7%
2018 CorrectionTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven106 days120 days
2008 Global Financial Crisis2008 Global Financial Crisis  
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Loss% Loss-75.8%-56.8%
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven313.8%131.3%
2008 Global Financial CrisisTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven1,711 days1,480 days

Compare to MCO, MSCI, FDS, VRSK, MORN

In The Past

S&P Global's stock fell -40.2% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 12/15/2021. A -40.2% loss requires a 67.1% gain to breakeven.

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About S&P Global (SPGI)

S&P Global Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics, and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity, and automotive markets. It operates in six divisions: S&P Global Ratings, S&P Dow Jones Indices, S&P Global Commodity Insights, S&P Global Market Intelligence, S&P Global Mobility, and S&P Global Engineering Solutions. The S&P Global Ratings division operates as an independent provider of credit ratings, research, and analytics, offering investors and other market participants information, ratings, and benchmarks. The S&P Dow Jones Indices division is an index provider that maintains various valuation and index benchmarks for investment advisors, wealth managers, and institutional investors. The S&P Global Commodity Insights division offers data and insights for global energy and commodity markets and enable its customers to make decisions. The S&P Global Market Intelligence division delivers data and technology solutions for customers to provide insights for making decisions. It offers data and services that bring end-to-end workflow solutions, including capital formation, data and distribution, ESG and sustainability, leveraged loans, private markets, sector coverage, supply chain, and issuer solutions, as well as credit, risk, and regulatory solutions. The S&P Global Mobility division provides insights derived from unmatched automotive data, enabling its customers to anticipate change and make decisions. The S&P Global Engineering Solutions division offers engineering expertise and solutions in industries, such as aerospace and defense, energy, architecture, construction, and transportation. Its solutions empower business and technical leaders to transform workflows and make decisions. S&P Global Inc. was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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S&P Global is like:

  • The Experian or TransUnion for companies and countries, providing essential credit ratings.
  • The Nielsen Ratings for global financial markets, creating the key benchmarks like the S&P 500 index.
  • A specialized Google for professionals in finance, energy, and automotive, offering deep industry data and analytics.

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  • Credit Ratings and Analytics: Provides independent credit ratings, research, and analytics for investors and market participants.
  • Index Benchmarks: Offers a range of valuation and index benchmarks for investment advisors, wealth managers, and institutional investors.
  • Commodity Market Data and Insights: Delivers data and insights for global energy and commodity markets.
  • Financial Market Data and Solutions: Provides data and technology solutions for customers to gain insights and enable end-to-end workflow solutions.
  • Automotive Data and Insights: Offers insights derived from comprehensive automotive data, enabling customers to anticipate change.
  • Engineering Solutions: Supplies engineering expertise and solutions across industries such as aerospace, energy, and construction.

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Martina L. Cheung, President and Chief Executive Officer

Martina L. Cheung became the President and Chief Executive Officer of S&P Global, effective November 1, 2024. She joined the company in 2010 and has held various leadership positions, including President of S&P Global Ratings and President of S&P Global Market Intelligence. Before her tenure at S&P Global, Ms. Cheung worked as a consultant and analyst at Accenture and was a partner at Mitchell Madison Consulting. She played a key role in significant mergers and acquisitions for S&P Global, notably the IHS Markit merger in 2022 and the SNL Financial acquisition in 2015.

Eric Aboaf, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Eric Aboaf assumed the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of S&P Global in February 2025. Prior to joining S&P Global, he served as CFO for State Street Corporation for nearly eight years, where he also held the position of Vice Chairman since 2022. Mr. Aboaf's experience also includes serving as CFO at Citizens Financial Group and holding senior financial roles, including Treasurer, during his twelve years at Citigroup. Earlier in his career, he was a partner at Bain & Company, where he co-led its U.S. financial services consulting practice.

Yann Le Pallec, President, S&P Global Ratings

Yann Le Pallec became President of S&P Global Ratings, effective November 1, 2024. Previously, he was the Executive Managing Director, Head of Global Ratings Services. In his role, Mr. Le Pallec oversees Analytics, Research, and Operations for the S&P Global Ratings division.

Saugata Saha, President, S&P Global Market Intelligence; Chief Enterprise Data Officer

Saugata Saha is the President of S&P Global Market Intelligence and Chief Enterprise Data Officer, with his role leading Market Intelligence effective November 1, 2024. He previously served as President of S&P Global Commodity Insights.

Dave Ernsberger, Co-President, S&P Global Commodity Insights

Dave Ernsberger became Co-President of S&P Global Commodity Insights, effective November 1, 2024. Prior to this, he was the Head of Market Reporting & Trading Solutions.

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Key Risks to S&P Global (SPGI)

  1. Regulatory Scrutiny and Challenges: S&P Global, particularly its core S&P Global Ratings and S&P Dow Jones Indices divisions, operates in highly regulated environments. The company faces significant legal and regulatory challenges, as regulatory changes can increase operating costs, impact business operations, and alter the economics of the credit ratings business. Compliance risk, including exposure to legal and financial risk for failing to adhere to laws, regulations, and internal policies, is a continuous concern.
  2. Technological Disruption and Competition: S&P Global faces risks from technological disruption, especially from advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), which could threaten to undermine its Market Intelligence products and reduce demand for traditional financial data services. Competitors are increasingly deploying AI, and the availability of "off-the-shelf" AI models may empower new and existing players to develop competing products and services. Additionally, the Market Intelligence segment faces challenges from large clients accelerating vendor consolidation, which could impact its market share and performance.
  3. Macroeconomic Sensitivity and Market Cyclicality: A significant portion of S&P Global's revenue, particularly within its Ratings division, is tied to transaction-based services which are inherently cyclical and dependent on the volume of debt issuance. Economic downturns, tightening financial conditions, and broader macroeconomic headwinds can lead to reduced debt issuance and trading activity, thereby impacting revenue growth. Geopolitical risks and market volatility also contribute to economic uncertainty, potentially affecting S&P Global's diverse revenue streams.

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Here are the addressable market sizes for S&P Global's main products and services:

  • S&P Global Ratings (Credit Ratings, Research, and Analytics): The global credit rating market size was approximately USD 6.5 billion in 2023, with projections to reach around USD 11.2 billion by 2032.
  • S&P Dow Jones Indices (Index Provider): While a direct "market size for financial indices" is not readily available as indices are foundational benchmarks for various financial products, the global equity market capitalization was USD 126.7 trillion in 2024. S&P Global itself highlights that benchmarks constitute the majority of its revenue and over 70% of its operating income, underscoring the significant financial market that relies on these indices.
  • S&P Global Commodity Insights (Data and Insights for Global Energy and Commodity Markets): The global commodity services market was valued at approximately USD 12 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 18 billion by 2032.
  • S&P Global Market Intelligence (Data and Technology Solutions, Workflow Solutions): The global financial data services market was valued at USD 28.1 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 59 billion by the end of 2035.
  • S&P Global Mobility (Automotive Data and Insights): The global market for big data in the automotive industry is anticipated to exceed USD 27.15 billion by 2033. This segment focuses on insights derived from automotive data, which aligns with the "big data in the automotive industry" market.
  • S&P Global Engineering Solutions (Engineering Expertise and Solutions): The global engineering software market size was valued at USD 53.92 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach approximately USD 246.51 billion by 2034.

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S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) is expected to drive future revenue growth over the next two to three years through several strategic initiatives and market tailwinds, according to recent company statements and analyst insights.

Here are 3-5 expected drivers of future revenue growth:

  1. Expansion into High-Growth Adjacencies, including Private Markets and Energy Transition: S&P Global is actively pursuing growth in high-growth adjacent markets. This includes a strong focus on private markets, enhanced by the integration of "With Intelligence" data, which strengthens its position in private credit ratings, indices, and data workflows. Private market fundraising saw 11% growth in 2025. Additionally, the company is targeting growth within its Energy division (formerly Commodity Insights), which provides data and insights for global energy and commodity markets.
  2. Leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Enhanced Products and Customer Value: The company is making significant investments in artificial intelligence to amplify its enterprise capabilities, enhance productivity, and expand margins. S&P Global is embedding AI into its products, such as Chat IQ, Chart Explainer, and Document Intelligence, and has launched MCP connectors with leading AI platforms like Anthropic, OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot, and Google's Gemini. Early adoption of these AI-enabled solutions has shown promising results, with customers experiencing double the revenue growth and higher retention rates.
  3. Strengthening Core Market Leadership in Benchmarks and Differentiated Data: S&P Global aims to reinforce its position as a leading provider of essential benchmarks, differentiated data, and solutions across its core divisions. Both S&P Global Ratings and S&P Dow Jones Indices are projected to be significant growth contributors. The index business, which includes widely used benchmarks like the S&P 500, is expected to grow at an annual rate of 10%-12% over the next 3-5 years. This ongoing demand for their proprietary benchmarks and data underpins consistent revenue growth.
  4. Increased Bond Issuance Activity in the Ratings Division: A key driver for the S&P Global Ratings division is the anticipated increase in bond issuance activity. The company expects growth to be influenced by factors such as a larger "three-year cumulative maturity wall," which grew 9% from the prior year and is likely to drive refinancing activity. Furthermore, substantial capital expenditures announced for hyperscale data centers, estimated around $700 billion, could contribute an additional 1-4 points of revenue growth to the Ratings division.

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Share Repurchases

  • S&P Global made significant share repurchases, totaling $5.001 billion in 2025, $3.301 billion in 2024, and $3.301 billion in 2023.
  • The company executed share buybacks of $2.501 billion during the quarter ending December 31, 2025.
  • On November 13, 2025, S&P Global announced a new share repurchase program authorizing the buyback of up to 30,000,000 shares.

Outbound Investments

  • In October 2025, S&P Global acquired With Intelligence, a provider of data, insights, and events for the alternative investment industry, for $1.8 billion.
  • S&P Global completed 6 acquisitions in 2023 and 3 acquisitions in 2025.
  • Notable recent acquisitions include TeraHelix (June 2025), Prontonlp (January 2025), World Hydrogen Leaders (May 2024), and Visible Alpha (February 2024).

Capital Expenditures

  • S&P Global's Capital Expenditures were -$195 million USD for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
  • Annual capital expenditures were -$1383 million in 2024, $121 million in 2023, and $107 million in 2022.
  • In Q4 2025, capital expenditures amounted to $46.0 million.

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Peer Comparisons

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Financials

SPGIMCOMSCIFDSVRSKMORNMedian
NameS&P Glob.Moodys MSCI FactSet .Verisk A.Mornings. 
Mkt Price442.57455.35568.55232.73178.07184.28337.65
Mkt Cap133.681.042.48.624.87.433.6
Rev LTM15,3367,7183,1342,4013,0732,4463,104
Op Inc LTM6,1763,4621,7147491,3445041,529
FCF LTM5,4562,5751,4596831,1924431,325
FCF 3Y Avg4,8632,3251,3306199783631,154
CFO LTM5,6512,9011,5887991,4365901,512
CFO 3Y Avg5,0172,6301,4427111,2114991,326

Growth & Margins

SPGIMCOMSCIFDSVRSKMORNMedian
NameS&P Glob.Moodys MSCI FactSet .Verisk A.Mornings. 
Rev Chg LTM7.9%8.9%9.7%6.5%6.6%7.5%7.7%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg11.1%12.3%11.7%6.1%7.2%9.4%10.2%
Rev Chg Q9.0%13.0%10.6%7.1%5.9%8.5%8.7%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM2.2%2.9%2.6%1.7%1.4%2.1%2.1%
Op Inc Chg LTM12.7%16.3%12.1%5.8%7.2%19.7%12.4%
Op Inc Chg 3Y Avg27.4%20.5%12.4%6.4%-0.5%46.6%16.4%
Op Mgn LTM40.3%44.9%54.7%31.2%43.7%20.6%42.0%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg37.1%41.5%54.3%31.0%43.2%16.8%39.3%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM0.1%1.0%0.5%-0.6%-0.7%0.9%0.3%
CFO/Rev LTM36.8%37.6%50.7%33.3%46.7%24.1%37.2%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg35.5%38.0%50.7%31.3%41.9%21.9%36.8%
FCF/Rev LTM35.6%33.4%46.5%28.4%38.8%18.1%34.5%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg34.4%33.6%46.8%27.3%33.8%15.8%33.7%

Valuation

SPGIMCOMSCIFDSVRSKMORNMedian
NameS&P Glob.Moodys MSCI FactSet .Verisk A.Mornings. 
Mkt Cap133.681.042.48.624.87.433.6
P/S8.710.513.53.68.13.08.4
P/Op Inc21.623.424.711.518.414.820.0
P/EBIT20.523.724.911.118.413.819.5
P/E29.932.935.214.627.319.928.6
P/CFO23.627.926.710.817.212.620.4
Total Yield4.2%3.9%4.2%8.7%4.7%6.1%4.5%
Dividend Yield0.9%0.9%1.3%1.9%1.0%1.0%1.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg3.2%2.8%3.0%5.1%2.9%3.3%3.1%
D/E0.10.10.10.20.20.20.2
Net D/E0.10.10.10.10.10.10.1

Returns

SPGIMCOMSCIFDSVRSKMORNMedian
NameS&P Glob.Moodys MSCI FactSet .Verisk A.Mornings. 
1M Rtn3.9%4.5%2.2%11.4%-11.7%-0.0%3.0%
3M Rtn-18.8%-15.3%-5.3%-18.9%-19.0%-13.6%-17.1%
6M Rtn-6.1%-2.9%7.2%-18.1%-23.0%-13.6%-9.9%
12M Rtn-3.6%8.0%5.4%-44.7%-38.8%-32.9%-18.3%
3Y Rtn28.8%54.0%8.1%-42.3%-5.8%-10.0%1.1%
1M Excs Rtn-3.8%-3.8%-5.4%4.4%-20.4%-6.7%-4.6%
3M Excs Rtn-21.3%-18.0%-7.1%-21.9%-22.2%-16.9%-19.7%
6M Excs Rtn-14.8%-11.3%-2.6%-24.1%-33.5%-22.5%-18.6%
12M Excs Rtn-37.3%-26.6%-28.5%-77.9%-71.2%-66.6%-52.0%
3Y Excs Rtn-41.8%-17.6%-63.1%-115.7%-79.7%-81.9%-71.4%

Financials

Segment Financials

Assets by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Market Intelligence29,47829,67429,8523,3683,762
Mobility13,22213,49513,416  
Commodity Insights8,6368,7468,781891 
Corporate4,6294,4114,1277,6975,331
Indices3,2003,2223,2711,5011,443
Ratings1,0561,0411,0391,2481,088
Assets of businesses held for sale  1,298321 
Engineering Solutions  0  
Platts    913
Total60,22160,58961,78415,02612,537


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$442.57 
Market Cap ($ Bil)133.6 
First Trading Date12/29/2006 
Distance from 52W High-21.1% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$426.17$492.79
DMA Trenddowndown
Distance from DMA3.8%-10.2%
 3M1YR
Volatility41.0%27.2%
Downside Capture0.800.41
Upside Capture92.3256.00
Correlation (SPY)26.2%29.7%
SPGI Betas & Captures as of 3/31/2026

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta0.290.590.930.460.760.80
Up Beta-0.27-1.77-0.400.040.720.78
Down Beta-0.69-0.950.380.090.810.79
Up Capture41%102%102%48%49%53%
Bmk +ve Days7162765139424
Stock +ve Days12223572136417
Down Capture83%182%170%94%97%96%
Bmk -ve Days12233358110323
Stock -ve Days10202854115332

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with SPGI
SPGI-5.3%27.2%-0.21-
Sector ETF (XLF)12.1%15.3%0.5550.5%
Equity (SPY)21.1%12.9%1.3231.4%
Gold (GLD)50.9%27.5%1.49-15.2%
Commodities (DBC)25.2%16.2%1.40-14.5%
Real Estate (VNQ)17.5%13.7%0.9328.9%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)-7.8%42.6%-0.0817.3%

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Based On 5-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with SPGI
SPGI4.5%24.4%0.16-
Sector ETF (XLF)10.0%18.7%0.4258.7%
Equity (SPY)10.8%17.1%0.4963.2%
Gold (GLD)22.6%17.8%1.046.7%
Commodities (DBC)11.6%18.8%0.5111.2%
Real Estate (VNQ)4.4%18.8%0.1458.7%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)5.2%56.5%0.3121.1%

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Based On 10-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with SPGI
SPGI17.5%25.9%0.64-
Sector ETF (XLF)13.4%22.2%0.5564.2%
Equity (SPY)14.0%17.9%0.6770.8%
Gold (GLD)14.3%15.9%0.753.7%
Commodities (DBC)8.5%17.6%0.4020.7%
Real Estate (VNQ)5.6%20.7%0.2458.9%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)68.4%66.9%1.0718.0%

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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date3312026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity3.6 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 3152026-3.8%
Average Daily Volume2.2 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest1.7 days
Basic Shares Quantity301.8 Mil
Short % of Basic Shares1.2%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
2/10/2026-9.7%-7.6%-3.2%
10/30/20253.9%5.1%4.9%
7/31/20254.1%6.3%3.6%
4/29/20252.6%5.5%6.9%
2/11/20254.9%5.5%-7.0%
10/24/2024-3.5%-4.9%0.1%
7/30/2024-0.3%-3.6%3.4%
4/25/20240.5%0.7%5.6%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive131316
# Negative11118
Median Positive3.3%4.0%5.2%
Median Negative-1.7%-4.9%-6.8%
Max Positive7.0%10.0%20.4%
Max Negative-9.7%-10.5%-10.5%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
12/31/202502/11/202610-K
09/30/202510/30/202510-Q
06/30/202508/01/202510-Q
03/31/202504/29/202510-Q
12/31/202402/11/202510-K
09/30/202410/25/202410-Q
06/30/202407/30/202410-Q
03/31/202404/25/202410-Q
12/31/202302/09/202410-K
09/30/202311/02/202310-Q
06/30/202307/27/202310-Q
03/31/202304/27/202310-Q
12/31/202202/10/202310-K
09/30/202210/28/202210-Q
06/30/202208/03/202210-Q
03/31/202205/04/202210-Q

Recent Forward Guidance [BETA]

Latest: Q4 2025 Earnings Reported 2/10/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2026 Organic, Constant Currency Revenue growth6.0%7.0%8.0%-6.7%-0.5%Lower NewActual: 7.5% for 2025
2026 Reported Revenue growth (GAAP)6.6%7.6%8.6%1.3%0.1%Higher NewActual: 7.5% for 2025
2026 Diluted EPS19.419.519.610.2% Higher NewActual: 17.7 for 2025
2026 Capital expenditures (GAAP)215.00 Mil220.00 Mil225.00 Mil   

Prior: Q3 2025 Earnings Reported 10/30/2025

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
Q4 2025 Share Repurchases 2.50 Bil 92.3% RaisedGuidance: 1.30 Bil for 2025
2025 Revenue Growth7.0%7.5%8.0%25.0%1.5%RaisedGuidance: 6.0% for 2025
2025 GAAP Diluted EPS14.814.915.13.1% RaisedGuidance: 14.5 for 2025
2025 Adjusted Diluted EPS17.617.717.93.5% RaisedGuidance: 17.1 for 2025
2025 Free Cash Flow5.60 Bil5.50 Bil5.80 Bil-3.5% LoweredGuidance: 5.70 Bil for 2025

Insider Activity

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#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Saha, SaugataPresident, Market IntelligenceDirectSell8122025561.122,0001,122,2401,767,528Form
2Tavernier, EdouardPresident, S&P Global MobilityDirectSell8082025555.001,799998,5269,511,509Form
3Moore, SallyEVP, Chief Client OfficerDirectSell5072025510.43500255,1482,618,929Form
4Kemps, Steven JEVP, Chief Legal OfficerDirectSell5072025508.822,0001,017,6403,688,436Form
5Peterson, Douglas L DirectSell5022025502.3519,1739,631,62924,535,963Form