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SPGI · NYSE
S&P Global Inc.
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges · United States
USD 405.320.3% daily changeQuote 2026-09-18 · USD
- Market cap (USD)
- US$119.49B
- Trailing P/E
- 24.68x
- Forward P/E
- 20.05x
- Quarterly revenue growth
- 10.4%
- Trailing net margin
- 30.5%
- Indicated dividend yield
- 1.0%
Snapshot 2026-09-20 · Latest financial period 2026-06-30 · Yahoo Finance. Quotes may be delayed; reporting periods can differ.
Next earnings: 2026-10-29 (provider estimate, not issuer-confirmed).
Company background
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 four segments: S&P Global Market Intelligence, S&P Global Ratings, S&P Global Energy, 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 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.
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| Metric | SPGIS&P Global Inc.Snapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-06-30 | CMECME Group Inc.Snapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-06-30 | ICEIntercontinental Exchange, Inc.Snapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-06-30 | Peer medianSimilar-size peers only |
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| Market capMarket value, converted to USD | US$119.49B | US$99.25B | US$87.28B | US$93.26Bn=2 |
| Forward P/EProvider forward earnings estimate | 20.05x | 21.35x | 17.67x | 19.51xn=2 |
| EV / EBITDAEnterprise value / trailing EBITDA | 16.73x | 21.14x | 15.91x | 18.52xn=2 |
| Revenue growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter | 10.4% | 0.8% | 4.8% | 2.8%n=2 |
| Operating marginLatest reported quarter | 44.8% | 65.0% | 52.6% | 58.8%n=2 |
| Free cash flow yieldTrailing cash flow / market cap | 4.6% | 2.9% | 4.2% | 3.5%n=2 |
| Net debt / EBITDANet debt / trailing EBITDA | 1.43x | 0.33x | 2.90x | 1.62xn=2 |
| Debt / equityTotal debt / positive book equity | 0.43x | 0.15x | 0.69x | 0.42xn=2 |
| Trailing P/ETrailing twelve-month earnings | 24.68x | 23.41x | 21.93x | 22.67xn=2 |
| Price / bookPrice / positive book equity per share | 3.79x | 3.74x | 2.95x | 3.35xn=2 |
| EV / salesEnterprise value / trailing revenue | 8.45x | 14.92x | 10.12x | 12.52xn=2 |
| Earnings growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter | 17.7% | 2.5% | 14.2% | 8.3%n=2 |
| Gross marginTrailing twelve months | 70.9% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0%n=2 |
| Net marginTrailing twelve months | 30.5% | 63.4% | 38.2% | 50.8%n=2 |
| Return on equityProvider trailing return; positive equity only | 14.3% | 15.8% | 14.1% | 14.9%n=2 |
| Free cash flow marginTrailing free cash flow / revenue | 33.8% | 43.1% | 34.4% | 38.7%n=2 |
| Dividend yieldIndicated annual dividend / price | 1.0% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.6%n=2 |
| Earnings payoutProvider trailing dividend payout | 23.5% | 95.4% | 28.2% | 61.8%n=2 |
| Current ratioCurrent assets / current liabilities | 0.95x | 1.02x | 1.01x | 1.02xn=2 |
| BetaProvider historical market sensitivity | 1.08 | 0.28 | 0.93 | 0.60n=2 |
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