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SPGI Stock Chart & Stats
$432.99
$13.53(3.17%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$432.99
$13.53(3.17%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$381.61 - $552.25
Previous CloseN/A
Volume478.75K
Average Volume (3M)1.77M
Market Cap
$126.66B
Enterprise Value$137.09B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$4.14B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$15.75B
Price to Earnings (P/E)26.1
Beta0.81
Next Earnings
Oct 27, 2026EPS Estimate
4.43Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.9%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)16.43
Shares Outstanding294,800,000
10 Day Avg. Volume1,578,185
30 Day Avg. Volume1,770,316
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.91
Price to Book (P/B)5.10
Price to Sales (P/S)10.39
P/FCF Ratio29.19
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.08
Enterprise Value/Revenue8.50
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit11.99
Enterprise Value/Ebitda16.66
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$519.88Price Target Upside20.07% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering17
EPS Forecast (FY)17.85
Revenue Forecast (FY)$14.83B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Benchmark Business Scale And ProfitabilityThe benchmark franchises are becoming an increasingly important earnings engine, combining strong growth with high incremental margins. Their scale, market relevance, and integration into financial products support durable recurring revenue and provide operating leverage as adoption expands.
AI Adoption And Monetization PotentialRapid growth in API usage and connected customers shows that S&P Global is embedding its data into emerging AI workflows. This can deepen client integration, support new consumption-based revenue, and strengthen the long-term value of its proprietary information assets.
Strong Cash Generation And Earnings QualityRobust free cash flow closely tracking net income indicates that reported profitability is supported by substantial cash generation. This provides resources for product investment, acquisitions, debt management, and shareholder returns while reinforcing financial resilience over the coming quarters.
Bears Say
Leverage Rising Above TargetFunding buybacks partly with new debt is expected to push leverage above management’s target range in 2026. Although natural deleveraging is expected by 2027, higher leverage temporarily reduces financial flexibility and increases sensitivity to weaker earnings or elevated financing costs.
Gross Margin Compression And VariabilityS&P Global remains highly profitable, but the decline in trailing gross margin raises questions about near-term margin durability. If unfavorable mix or cost pressure persists, it could limit operating leverage and make the company’s otherwise strong earnings growth less consistent.
Market Intelligence Renewal And Product SoftnessWeakness in selected Market Intelligence products and slower renewals can delay subscription growth and reduce visibility in an important data business. Extended negotiations around AI, intellectual property, and token costs may also complicate monetization and prolong conversion of demand into revenue.
S&P Global News
SPGI FAQ
What was S&P Global’s price range in the past 12 months?
S&P Global lowest stock price was $381.61 and its highest was $552.25 in the past 12 months.
What is S&P Global’s market cap?
S&P Global’s market cap is $126.66B.
When is S&P Global’s upcoming earnings report date?
S&P Global’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 27, 2026 which is in 7 days.
How were S&P Global’s earnings last quarter?
S&P Global released its earnings results on Jul 28, 2026. The company reported $4.83 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.809 by $0.021.
Is S&P Global overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts S&P Global’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does S&P Global pay dividends?
S&P Global pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.97 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.9%. See more information on S&P Global dividends here
What is S&P Global’s EPS estimate?
S&P Global’s EPS estimate is 4.43.
How many shares outstanding does S&P Global have?
S&P Global has 294,800,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to S&P Global’s price movement after its last earnings report?
S&P Global reported an EPS of $4.83 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $4.809. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.517%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of S&P Global?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in SPGI
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
S&P Global Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$519.88 (20.07% Upside)
$519.88 (20.07% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
SPGI Sentiment 94%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 5.9M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.8%
Last 30 Days <0.1%
Last 30 Days <0.1%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-2.91%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
15.47%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.16%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
S&P Global
S&P Global Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides benchmarks, data, analytics, and workflow solutions in the global capital, energy and commodity, and automotive markets. It operates through five segments: S&P Global Market Intelligence, S&P Global Ratings, S&P Global Energy, S&P Global Mobility, and S&P Dow Jones Indices. The S&P Global Market Intelligence segment provides multi-asset-class data and analytics integrated with purpose-built workflow solutions. This segment offers Data, Analytics & Insights, a desktop product suite that provides data, analytics, and third-party research for global finance and corporate professionals; research, reference data, market data, derived analytics, and valuation services; enterprise solutions, such as software and workflow solutions; and credit and risk solutions for selling Ratings' credit ratings and related data and research, analytics, and financial risk solutions. The S&P Global Ratings segment operates as an independent provider of credit ratings, research, and analytics offering investors information and independent benchmarks for their investment and financial decisions as well as access to the capital markets. The S&P Global Energy segment provides information and benchmark prices for the energy and commodity markets. The S&P Global Mobility segment offers solutions for the full automotive value chain, including vehicle manufacturers, automotive suppliers, mobility service providers, retailers, consumers, and finance and insurance companies. The S&P Dow Jones Indices segment operates as an index provider that maintains various valuation and index benchmarks for investment advisors, wealth managers, and institutional investors. It has operations in the United States, European region, Asia, and internationally. S&P Global Inc. was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
SPGI Company Deck
SPGI Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented multiple strong operational and financial highlights — record quarters in Ratings and Indices, double-digit EPS growth, solid AI adoption and monetization signals, disciplined productivity enabling margin expansion, and an increased $7B+ buyback program. Lowlights were concentrated in the Energy division (short-term impacts from the Middle East conflict, sanctions and GTS volatility), some subscale/consulting softness in Market Intelligence, and temporary elongated sales cycles and slightly elevated leverage due to buybacks. Overall, positives (broad revenue and margin outperformance, AI traction, strategic M&A and capital return) materially outweigh the limited and described near-term headwinds.View all SPGI earnings summariesSPGI Revenue Breakdown
32.06% Market Intelligence
30.80% Ratings
14.99% Energy
11.39% Mobility
12.06% Indices
0.00% Engineering Solutions
-1.30% Intersegment elimination
SPGI Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$519.88
▲(20.07% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.04% Insiders
19.33% Mutual Funds
1.81% Other Institutional Investors
55.39% Public Companies and Individual Investors