S&P Global - SPGI Stock Forecast, Price & News

16 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for S&P Global in the last twelve months. There are currently 16 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" SPGI shares.
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16 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for S&P Global's stock. Their SPGI share price forecasts range from $364.00 to $434.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $395.19 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.4% from the stock's current price.
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S&P Global's stock was trading at $471.93 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, SPGI shares have decreased by 25.5% and is now trading at $351.69.
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S&P Global saw a drop in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,930,000 shares, a drop of 41.9% from the October 15th total of 6,760,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,790,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.2 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 14th 2023.
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S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI) announced its earnings results on Thursday, October, 27th. The business services provider reported $2.93 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.79 by $0.14. The business services provider earned $2.86 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.91 billion. S&P Global had a net margin of 33.78% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.47%.
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S&P Global announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, September 28th. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 28th will be given a dividend of $0.85 per share on Monday, December 12th. This represents a $3.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.97%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 25th.
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S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) pays an annual dividend of $3.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.97%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 49 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 28.43%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, SPGI will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.15% 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 2022 earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 3rd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $11.00-$11.15 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $11.40. The company issued revenue guidance of $10.79B-.

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.

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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 institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (8.98%), BlackRock Inc. (8.53%), State Street Corp (4.71%), Edgewood Management LLC (1.33%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (1.12%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.89%). Insiders that own company stock include Courtney Geduldig, Dimitra Manis, Douglas L Peterson, Ewout L Steenbergen, John L Berisford, Martina Cheung, Nancy Luquette 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 $351.69.

S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) has a market capitalization of $114.58 billion and generates $8.30 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $3.02 billion in net income (profit) each year or $11.96 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 22,850 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.