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S&P Global Inc.

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Quarters tracked
1
YouTube quarters live
0
Latest video
Pending
YouTube available
No
Current price
$442.57
+4.07 (+0.93%)
Trailing / Forward P/E
30.21x
Forward: 20.07x
Market cap / Volume
—
Volume: —
Revenue / Earnings Growth
9.0%
Earnings: 32.0%
Margins
38.2% op
Gross: 70.2% · Net: 29.1%
Balance sheet
0.82x current
Debt / Equity: 37.9
52-week range / Beta
$381.61 - $579.05
Beta: 1.20
Analyst target
$534.05
Upside: 20.7%
Cash / shareholder return
3.69% FCF yield
Dividend yield: 0.88%

Company context

Industry: Financial Data & Stock Exchanges
Country: United States
Employees: —
Price to book: 4.25x
Return on equity: 13.1%
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.

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Competitive view

SPGI vs. two close competitors

This section compares the current company against two nearby peers on valuation, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and investment setup. Green generally marks the strongest relative figure for that row, while red marks the weakest.

Financial companies often look unusual on debt and liquidity ratios, so compare those rows more carefully than you would for non-financial businesses.

S&P Global Inc.
SPGI
Latest video
YouTube link pending
Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.
Profitability is a real strength here, with healthy operating margins helping support resilience through weaker cycles.
Consensus analyst targets still imply meaningful upside, suggesting the Street thinks the current price leaves room for appreciation.
Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.
Visa Inc.
V
YouTube
Latest video
Q1 2026
Growth is positive but not explosive, which usually supports a steadier compounding case than a hyper-growth story.
Profitability is a real strength here, with healthy operating margins helping support resilience through weaker cycles.
Consensus analyst targets still imply meaningful upside, suggesting the Street thinks the current price leaves room for appreciation.
Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.
Morgan Stanley
MS
YouTube
Latest video
Q1 2026
Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.
Profitability is a real strength here, with healthy operating margins helping support resilience through weaker cycles.
Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.
Balance-sheet leverage is elevated, so investors should watch refinancing costs and how much flexibility management really has.
Market Cap
More scale can mean deeper resources and resilience, although bigger does not automatically mean better upside.
SPGI
$132.24B
S&P Global Inc.
V
$611.23B
Visa Inc.
MS
$299.82B
Morgan Stanley
Trailing P/E
Lower trailing P/E can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to trailing earnings, but it may also reflect slower growth or higher perceived risk.
SPGI
30.2x
S&P Global Inc.
V
29.8x
Visa Inc.
MS
17.1x
Morgan Stanley
Forward P/E
Forward P/E is often a better read on what investors are paying for the next year of earnings power.
SPGI
20.1x
S&P Global Inc.
V
21.8x
Visa Inc.
MS
15.1x
Morgan Stanley
Revenue Growth
Higher revenue growth usually signals stronger demand, market share gains, or a business still in expansion mode.
SPGI
9.0%
S&P Global Inc.
V
14.6%
Visa Inc.
MS
16.3%
Morgan Stanley
Earnings Growth
Faster earnings growth matters because it shows management is converting sales momentum into shareholder value.
SPGI
32.0%
S&P Global Inc.
V
17.4%
Visa Inc.
MS
31.9%
Morgan Stanley
Operating Margin
Higher operating margin suggests better operating discipline, pricing power, or a structurally stronger business model.
SPGI
38.2%
S&P Global Inc.
V
68.3%
Visa Inc.
MS
40.6%
Morgan Stanley
Gross Margin
Gross margin helps show how much product-level pricing power and unit economics a company has before overhead.
SPGI
70.2%
S&P Global Inc.
V
97.8%
Visa Inc.
MS
87.4%
Morgan Stanley
Net Margin
Higher net margin means more of each dollar of revenue reaches the bottom line after all costs.
SPGI
29.1%
S&P Global Inc.
V
50.2%
Visa Inc.
MS
24.8%
Morgan Stanley
Return on Equity
ROE shows how efficiently management turns shareholder capital into profits, though leverage can inflate it.
SPGI
13.1%
S&P Global Inc.
V
54.0%
Visa Inc.
MS
—
Morgan Stanley
Free Cash Flow Yield
Higher free cash flow yield can indicate a stronger cash return relative to the stock's market value.
SPGI
3.7%
S&P Global Inc.
V
3.6%
Visa Inc.
MS
-6.9%
Morgan Stanley
Debt to Equity
Lower leverage usually means less balance-sheet risk, though capital-intensive sectors naturally run higher debt loads.
SPGI
37.91x
S&P Global Inc.
V
54.61x
Visa Inc.
MS
455.75x
Morgan Stanley
Current Ratio
A stronger current ratio usually signals better short-term liquidity and more room to absorb shocks.
SPGI
0.82x
S&P Global Inc.
V
1.11x
Visa Inc.
MS
—
Morgan Stanley
Beta
Lower beta often means lower volatility versus the market, while higher beta usually brings a rougher ride.
SPGI
1.20
S&P Global Inc.
V
0.80
Visa Inc.
MS
1.18
Morgan Stanley
Dividend Yield
Dividend yield matters for income-focused investors, but a high yield can also reflect a stressed stock price.
SPGI
0.9%
S&P Global Inc.
V
0.8%
Visa Inc.
MS
2.1%
Morgan Stanley
Analyst Upside
Higher analyst upside suggests the Street still sees room between current price and consensus fair value.
SPGI
20.7%
S&P Global Inc.
V
24.1%
Visa Inc.
MS
3.3%
Morgan Stanley

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Quarterly archive for SPGI

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Q1 2026
Video pending
Pending link pending
Quarterly earnings-analysis entry for S&P Global Inc.. Use the YouTube link on the right to jump straight into that quarter's video when it is live.
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