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S&P Global (SPGI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$412.24 -2.77 (-0.67%)
Closing price 07/31/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$414.82 +2.58 (+0.63%)
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About S&P Global Stock (NYSE:SPGI)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$409.39
$417.29
50-Day Range
$395.41
$457.34
52-Week Range
$381.61
$579.05
Volume
2.17 million shs
Average Volume
1.95 million shs
Market Capitalization
$121.53 billion
P/E Ratio
21.88
Dividend Yield
0.94%
Price Target
$523.59
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

S&P Global is a leading provider of financial information, analytics and benchmark indices that serve investors, issuers, corporations and public institutions worldwide. The company operates through well-known businesses that include credit ratings, market intelligence and index licensing, as well as commodity and energy information services. Its products and services are used to assess creditworthiness, inform investment decisions, construct and track benchmark portfolios, and support risk and commodity market analysis.

S&P Global Ratings provides independent credit ratings, research and data used by fixed income investors and capital market participants to evaluate issuer and transaction risk. S&P Dow Jones Indices maintains widely followed equity and fixed-income benchmarks, including the S&P 500 and related products that underpin index-linked investment vehicles. S&P Global Market Intelligence and S&P Global Commodity Insights (formerly Platts) supply data, analytics, and research across sectors such as banking, energy, commodities and corporate finance, delivering tools for valuation, workflow integration and sector-specific market intelligence.

The company serves a global client base from its headquarters in New York and through regional offices in major financial centers. Its offerings include subscription data platforms, proprietary analytics, credit assessments, index licensing, benchmark calculation and market reporting. These capabilities are integrated into workflows for asset managers, investment banks, corporate treasuries, government entities and commodity traders, enabling decision‑making across capital markets and commodity markets.

S&P Global traces its corporate heritage to established market information businesses and adopted the S&P Global name following a rebranding from McGraw Hill Financial. The firm is led by a senior management team responsible for steering its strategic focus on data, analytics and benchmarks; its leadership emphasizes expanding digital platforms and analytics offerings to meet evolving client needs across regions and asset classes.

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S&P Global Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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98th Percentile Overall Score

SPGI MarketRank™: 

S&P Global scored higher than 98% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 17th out of 853 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    S&P Global has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.85, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 18 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    S&P Global has a consensus price target of $523.59, representing about 27.0% upside from its current price of $412.24.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    S&P Global has been the subject of 16 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about S&P Global's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for S&P Global are expected to grow by 13.92% in the coming year, from $17.74 to $20.21 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of S&P Global is 25.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.27.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of S&P Global is 25.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 28.67.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    S&P Global has a PEG Ratio of 2.21. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    S&P Global has a P/B Ratio of 3.84. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.71% of the float of S&P Global has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    S&P Global has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.24, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in S&P Global has recently increased by 47.25%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    S&P Global has a dividend yield of 0.93%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    S&P Global has been increasing its dividend for 53 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of S&P Global is 23.69%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, S&P Global will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.20% next year. This indicates that S&P Global will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about S&P Global's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    S&P Global has a news sentiment score of 0.86. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 77 news articles for S&P Global this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 31 people have searched for SPGI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -21% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    20 people have added S&P Global to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 233% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, S&P Global insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $1,078,475.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.03% of the stock of S&P Global is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    87.17% of the stock of S&P Global is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about S&P Global's insider trading history.
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SPGI Stock News Headlines

Erste Group Bank Estimates S&P Global FY2026 Earnings
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S&P Global FY2027 EPS Forecast Decreased by Erste Group Bank
Wells Fargo Releases a Buy Rating on S&P Global (SPGI)
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SPGI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

S&P Global's stock was trading at $522.63 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, SPGI shares have decreased by 21.1% and is now trading at $412.2350.

S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 28th. The business services provider reported $4.83 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.81 by $0.02. The company's quarterly revenue was up 10.4% on a year-over-year basis.
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Top institutional investors of S&P Global include Handelsbanken Fonder AB (0.06%), Cardano Risk Management B.V. (0.05%), Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.05%) and Czech National Bank (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Douglas L Peterson, Martina Cheung, Adam Jason Kansler, Robert P Kelly, Edouard Tavernier, Christopher Craig, Sally Moore, Catherine R Clay, Steven J Kemps, Robert Edward Jr Moritz, Saugata Saha and Rebecca Jacoby.
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Shares of SPGI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that S&P Global investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Adobe (ADBE), Broadcom (AVGO), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and UnitedHealth Group (UNH).

Company Calendar

Record date for 6/10 Dividend
5/29/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/10 Dividend
5/29/2026
Dividend Payable
6/10/2026
Last Earnings
7/28/2026
Today
8/01/2026
Record date for 9/10 Dividend
8/26/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/10 Dividend
8/26/2026
Dividend Payable
9/10/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
Capital Markets
Sub-Industry
Financial Exchanges & Data
Current Symbol
NYSE:SPGI
Previous Symbol
NYSE:MHP
CIK
64040
Employees
44,500
Year Founded
1860

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$560.00
Low Price Target
$485.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+27.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.85
Research Coverage
20 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$16.38
Trailing P/E Ratio
25.17
Forward P/E Ratio
23.24
P/E Growth
2.21
Net Income
$4.47 billion
Net Margins
31.37%
Pretax Margin
43.86%
Return on Equity
17.74%
Return on Assets
9.24%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.40
Current Ratio
0.95
Quick Ratio
0.68

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$15.34 billion
Price / Sales
7.92
Cash Flow
$22.01 per share
Price / Cash Flow
18.73
Book Value
$107.25 per share
Price / Book
3.84

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
294,800,000
Free Float
294,712,000
Market Cap
$121.53 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.08

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This page (NYSE:SPGI) was last updated on 8/1/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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