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

16 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for S&P Global in the last year. There are currently 16 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" SPGI shares.
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16 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for S&P Global's stock. Their SPGI share price forecasts range from $365.00 to $470.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $407.81 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 14.4% from the stock's current price.
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S&P Global's stock was trading at $334.94 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, SPGI shares have increased by 6.4% and is now trading at $356.42.
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S&P Global saw a decline in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,810,000 shares, a decline of 13.3% from the August 31st total of 3,240,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,150,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.4 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 26th 2023.
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S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 27th. The business services provider reported $3.12 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $3.12. The business services provider had revenue of $3.10 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.05 billion. S&P Global had a net margin of 19.46% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.45%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 3.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $2.81 EPS.
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S&P Global declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, September 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, November 28th will be given a dividend of $0.90 per share on Tuesday, December 12th. This represents a $3.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.01%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, November 27th.
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S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) pays an annual dividend of $3.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.99%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 51 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 49.72%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, SPGI will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.90% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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S&P Global issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 27th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $12.35-$12.55 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $12.58. The company issued revenue guidance of $12.30 billion-$12.52 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $12.40 billion.

282 employees have rated S&P Global Chief Executive Officer Douglas L. Peterson on Glassdoor.com. Douglas L. Peterson has an approval rating of 95% among the company's employees. This puts Douglas L. Peterson in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other S&P Global investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Home Depot (HD), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Alibaba Group (BABA), Intel (INTC), Adobe (ADBE), PayPal (PYPL), Mastercard (MA), Visa (V) and Walt Disney (DIS).

S&P Global trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SPGI."

S&P Global's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Park National Corp OH (0.02%) and Appleton Partners Inc. MA (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Adam Jason Kansler, Christopher Craig, Dimitra Manis, Douglas L Peterson, Ewout L Steenbergen, John L Berisford, Martina Cheung, Nancy Luquette, Sally Moore, Saugata Saha and Steven J Kemps.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of SPGI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $356.42.

S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) has a market capitalization of $113.41 billion and generates $11.18 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $3.25 billion in net income (profit) each year or $7.24 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 39,950 workers across the globe.

S&P Global's mailing address is 55 WATER STREET, NEW YORK NY, 10041. The official website for the company is www.spglobal.com. The business services provider can be reached via phone at (212) 438-1000, via email at investor.relations@spglobal.com, or via fax at 212-512-3840.