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S&P 500   5,011.12
DOW   37,775.38
QQQ   423.41
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S&P 500   5,011.12
DOW   37,775.38
QQQ   423.41
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How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 4/18/2024
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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
$316.00
+0.5%
$357.35
$261.68
$387.51
$211.95B1.192.38 million shs3.00 million shs
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
$241.99
-0.4%
$247.54
$201.46
$256.84
$99.41B0.781.82 million shs1.45 million shs
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
$413.37
+0.3%
$425.70
$338.92
$461.16
$132.39B1.151.31 million shs1.06 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
+0.25%-2.94%-15.55%-12.41%+12.42%
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
-0.54%-1.18%+0.43%+2.89%+11.77%
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
+0.87%-2.81%-2.29%-6.26%+17.02%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
4.9459 of 5 stars
3.35.04.23.13.12.51.9
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
4.6678 of 5 stars
1.05.04.24.43.42.52.5
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
4.9508 of 5 stars
3.55.03.33.83.22.51.9

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
2.65
Moderate Buy$387.0022.47% Upside
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
2.00
Hold$254.585.20% Upside
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
2.91
Moderate Buy$462.0011.76% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest SPGI, ADP, and ACN Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/18/2024
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
Stifel Nicolaus
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$460.00 ➝ $442.00
4/3/2024
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
Erste Group Bank
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Hold
4/2/2024
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$500.00 ➝ $520.00
4/2/2024
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
Oppenheimer
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$480.00
4/1/2024
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
BMO Capital Markets
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$480.00 ➝ $483.00
3/26/2024
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
Evercore ISI
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Boost Price TargetUnderperform ➝ Underperform$227.00 ➝ $235.00
3/22/2024
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
Citigroup
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$430.00 ➝ $400.00
3/22/2024
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
BMO Capital Markets
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Lower Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$385.00 ➝ $375.00
3/22/2024
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
TD Cowen
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Lower Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$363.00 ➝ $350.00
3/22/2024
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
Royal Bank of Canada
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$374.00 ➝ $381.00
3/22/2024
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
Mizuho
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$426.00 ➝ $398.00
(Data available from 4/18/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
$64.11B3.31$15.80 per share20.00$41.68 per share7.58
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
$18.01B5.52$11.96 per share20.24$8.49 per share28.50
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
$12.50B10.59$16.63 per share24.86$109.20 per share3.79

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
$6.87B$11.0328.6524.482.9810.89%28.30%14.96%6/27/2024 (Estimated)
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
$3.41B$8.5928.1724.172.2919.14%95.22%6.57%5/1/2024 (Confirmed)
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
$2.63B$8.2350.2325.902.3121.02%11.34%6.59%4/25/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest SPGI, ADP, and ACN Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/1/2024N/A
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
$2.77N/A-$2.77N/AN/AN/A  
4/25/2024N/A
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
$3.46N/A-$3.46N/AN/AN/A  
3/21/2024Q2 2024
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
$2.66$2.77+$0.11$2.91$15.85 billion$15.80 billion      
2/8/2024Q4 2023
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
$3.15$3.13-$0.02$4.43$3.13 billion$3.15 billion      
1/31/2024Q2 2024
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
$2.10$2.13+$0.03$2.13$4.65 billion$4.67 billion      

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
$5.161.63%+12.34%46.78%19 Years
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
$5.602.31%+12.06%65.19%48 Years
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
$3.640.88%+10.34%44.23%52 Years

Latest SPGI, ADP, and ACN Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/3/2024
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
quarterly$1.402.28%6/14/20246/14/20247/1/2024
3/21/2024
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
quarterly$1.291.36%4/10/20244/11/20245/15/2024
1/23/2024
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
quarterly$0.910.82%2/26/20242/27/20243/12/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
N/A
1.26
1.26
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
0.69
1.01
1.01
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
0.33
0.84
0.84

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
75.14%
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
80.03%
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
87.17%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
0.07%
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
0.26%
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
0.10%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Accenture plc stock logo
ACN
Accenture
733,000670.74 million670.27 millionOptionable
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
63,000410.79 million409.72 millionOptionable
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
40,450320.26 million319.94 millionOptionable

SPGI, ADP, and ACN Headlines

SourceHeadline
Calamos Advisors LLC Has $44.91 Million Stock Position in S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI)Calamos Advisors LLC Has $44.91 Million Stock Position in S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI)
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 5:01 PM
Stifel Nicolaus Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on S&P Global (SPGI)Stifel Nicolaus Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on S&P Global (SPGI)
markets.businessinsider.com - April 18 at 3:10 PM
Expert Ratings For S&P GlobalExpert Ratings For S&P Global
markets.businessinsider.com - April 18 at 3:10 PM
S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) PT Lowered to $442.00 at Stifel NicolausS&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) PT Lowered to $442.00 at Stifel Nicolaus
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 2:21 PM
Ninety One North America Inc. Sells 20,561 Shares of S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI)Ninety One North America Inc. Sells 20,561 Shares of S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI)
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 12:58 PM
S&P Global (SPGI) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Weeks ReleaseS&P Global (SPGI) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
zacks.com - April 18 at 11:06 AM
Indian banks among best-performing lenders versus peers in Asia: S&P Global Market IntelligenceIndian banks among best-performing lenders versus peers in Asia: S&P Global Market Intelligence
economictimes.indiatimes.com - April 18 at 10:10 AM
S&P Global Ratings issues forecast of positive outlook for Azerbaijans labour marketS&P Global Ratings issues forecast of positive outlook for Azerbaijan's labour market
azernews.az - April 18 at 10:10 AM
S&P Global (SPGI) to Release Quarterly Earnings on ThursdayS&P Global (SPGI) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday
americanbankingnews.com - April 18 at 3:34 AM
Brokers Offer Predictions for S&P Global Inc.s Q1 2024 Earnings (NYSE:SPGI)Brokers Offer Predictions for S&P Global Inc.'s Q1 2024 Earnings (NYSE:SPGI)
americanbankingnews.com - April 18 at 1:28 AM
Santa Barbara County Earns Top Credit Ranking From S&P Global RatingsSanta Barbara County Earns Top Credit Ranking From S&P Global Ratings
noozhawk.com - April 17 at 11:53 PM
S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI) Shares Sold by Flossbach Von Storch AGS&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI) Shares Sold by Flossbach Von Storch AG
marketbeat.com - April 17 at 10:12 PM
Q1 2024 Earnings Estimate for S&P Global Inc. Issued By William Blair (NYSE:SPGI)Q1 2024 Earnings Estimate for S&P Global Inc. Issued By William Blair (NYSE:SPGI)
marketbeat.com - April 17 at 4:47 PM
Here’s Why S&P Global (SPGI) Declined in Q1Here’s Why S&P Global (SPGI) Declined in Q1
msn.com - April 17 at 8:52 AM
S&P Global Inc. Forecasted to Post Q4 2024 Earnings of $3.36 Per Share (NYSE:SPGI)S&P Global Inc. Forecasted to Post Q4 2024 Earnings of $3.36 Per Share (NYSE:SPGI)
americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 1:54 AM
Martin Zweig Detailed Fundamental Analysis - SPGIMartin Zweig Detailed Fundamental Analysis - SPGI
nasdaq.com - April 17 at 1:15 AM
Santa Barbara County receives AAA credit rating from S&P Global TuesdaySanta Barbara County receives AAA credit rating from S&P Global Tuesday
keyt.com - April 16 at 8:15 PM
S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI) Stock Position Raised by Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich CantonalbankS&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI) Stock Position Raised by Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 5:21 PM
India’s growth aids SBI’s loan growth, asset quality, profitability: S&P Global RatingsIndia’s growth aids SBI’s loan growth, asset quality, profitability: S&P Global Ratings
thehindubusinessline.com - April 16 at 10:14 AM
Nominations Open for the S&P Global Commodity Insights 2024 Platts Global Energy AwardsNominations Open for the S&P Global Commodity Insights 2024 Platts Global Energy Awards
prnewswire.com - April 16 at 9:00 AM
S&P Global Market Intelligence U.S. Bank Market Report Finds Earnings are Expected to Fall 2.8% year-over-year in 2024, but Rebound Strongly in 2025S&P Global Market Intelligence U.S. Bank Market Report Finds Earnings are Expected to Fall 2.8% year-over-year in 2024, but Rebound Strongly in 2025
prnewswire.com - April 16 at 8:30 AM
Q4 2024 EPS Estimates for S&P Global Inc. Reduced by William Blair (NYSE:SPGI)Q4 2024 EPS Estimates for S&P Global Inc. Reduced by William Blair (NYSE:SPGI)
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 7:43 AM
Asia Pacific saw largest y-o-y decline in fintech funding in 1Q2024: S&P Global Market IntelligenceAsia Pacific saw largest y-o-y decline in fintech funding in 1Q2024: S&P Global Market Intelligence
theedgesingapore.com - April 16 at 12:08 AM
How Does The Stock Market Perform Ahead Of Tax Day? Rough At First, Data ShowsHow Does The Stock Market Perform Ahead Of Tax Day? 'Rough' At First, Data Shows
finance.yahoo.com - April 15 at 7:07 PM

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Company Descriptions

Accenture logo

Accenture

NYSE:ACN
Accenture plc, a professional services company, provides strategy and consulting, industry X, song, and technology and operation services worldwide. The company offers application services, including agile transformation, DevOps, application modernization, enterprise architecture, software and quality engineering, data management; intelligent automation comprising robotic process automation, natural language processing, and virtual agents; and application management services, as well as software engineering services; strategy and consulting services; data and analytics strategy, data discovery and augmentation, data management and beyond, data democratization, and industrialized solutions comprising turnkey analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions; metaverse; and sustainability services. It also provides change management, HR transformation and delivery, organization strategy and design, talent strategy and development, and leadership and culture services; digital commerce; infrastructure services, including cloud infrastructure managed, cloud and data center, network, digital workplace, database platforms, service management, and cloud and infrastructure security services; data-enabled operating models; technology consulting and AI services; and technology consulting services. In addition, the company offers engineering and R&D digitization, smart connected products, product as-a-service enablement, capital projects, intelligent asset management, digital industrial workforce, and autonomous robotic systems; business process outsourcing; and services related to technology innovation. Further, it provides cloud, ecosystem, marketing, security, supply chain management, zero-based transformation, customer experience, finance consulting, mergers and acquisitions, and sustainability services. The company has a collaboration with Salesforce, Inc. to develop Salesforce Life Sciences Cloud. The company was founded in 1951 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
Automatic Data Processing logo

Automatic Data Processing

NASDAQ:ADP
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. provides cloud-based human capital management solutions worldwide. It operates in two segments, Employer Services and Professional Employer Organization (PEO). The Employer Services segment offers strategic, cloud-based platforms, and human resources (HR) outsourcing solutions. Its offerings include payroll services, benefits administration, talent management, HR management, workforce management, insurance, retirement, and compliance services, as well as integrated HCM solutions. The PEO Services segment provides HR outsourcing solution to businesses through a co-employment model. This segment offers employee benefits, protection and compliance, talent engagement, expertise, comprehensive outsourcing, and recruitment process outsourcing services. Automatic Data Processing, Inc. was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Roseland, New Jersey.
S&P Global logo

S&P Global

NYSE: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 through S&P Global Market Intelligence, S&P Global Ratings, S&P Global Commodity Insights, S&P Global Mobility, S&P Dow Jones Indices, and S&P Global Engineering Solutions segments. The S&P Global Market Intelligence segment offers multi-asset-class data and analytics integrated with purpose-built workflow solutions. This segment offers Desktop, a product suite that provides data, analytics, and third-party research; Data and Advisory Solutions for research, reference data, market data, derived analytics, and valuation services; Enterprise Solutions, software and workflow solutions; and Credit & Risk Solutions for selling Ratings' credit ratings and related data and research. The S&P Global Ratings segment operates as an independent provider of credit ratings, research, and analytics, offering investors and other market participants information, ratings, and benchmarks. The S&P Global Commodity Insights segment provides information and benchmark prices for the commodity and energy markets. The S&P Global Mobility segment provides solutions serving the full automotive value chain, including vehicle manufacturers (OEMs), automotive suppliers, mobility service providers, retailers, consumers, and finance and insurance companies. The S&P Dow Jones Indices segment is an index provider that maintains various valuation and index benchmarks for investment advisors, wealth managers, and institutional investors. The S&P Global Engineering Solutions segment offers engineering standards and related technical knowledge, including product design to provide information and insight to design products, optimize engineering projects and outcomes, solve technical problems, and address complex supply chain issues. S&P Global Inc. was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in New York, New York.