S&P Global Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides ratings, benchmarks, analytics, and data to the capital and commodity markets worldwide. The company operates through four segments: S&P Global Ratings (Ratings), S&P Global Market Intelligence (Market Intelligence), S&P Global Platts (Platts), and S&P Dow Jones Indices (Indices).
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Consumer credit reporting agencies, mercantile reporting agencies,
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBusiness Services
Phone212-438-1000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$6.26 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees21,200
Next Earnings Date10/24/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) Frequently Asked Questions
What is S&P Global's stock symbol?
S&P Global trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SPGI."
How often does S&P Global pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for S&P Global?
S&P Global announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, June 25th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, August 27th will be given a dividend of $0.57 per share on Wednesday, September 11th. This represents a $2.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.91%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 26th. View S&P Global's Dividend History.
How were S&P Global's earnings last quarter?
S&P Global Inc (NYSE:SPGI) announced its earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The business services provider reported $2.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.28 by $0.15. The business services provider had revenue of $1.70 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.65 billion. S&P Global had a net margin of 31.02% and a return on equity of 341.54%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 5.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $2.17 earnings per share. View S&P Global's Earnings History.
When is S&P Global's next earnings date?
What guidance has S&P Global issued on next quarter's earnings?
S&P Global issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 1st. The company provided EPS guidance of $9.10-9.25 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $9.05.
What price target have analysts set for SPGI?
14 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for S&P Global's stock. Their forecasts range from $180.00 to $294.00. On average, they anticipate S&P Global's stock price to reach $252.2308 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 0.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for S&P Global.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for S&P Global?
14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for S&P Global in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for S&P Global.
Has S&P Global been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about SPGI stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. S&P Global earned a media sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the business services provider a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for S&P Global.
Are investors shorting S&P Global?
S&P Global saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 4,055,400 shares, an increase of 26.5% from the July 31st total of 3,206,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,120,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.6 days. Currently, 1.7% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View S&P Global's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of S&P Global's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of S&P Global own?
Who are S&P Global's key executives?
S&P Global's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Douglas L. Peterson, Pres, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 60)
- Mr. John L. Berisford, Pres of S&P Global Ratings Inc (Age 55)
- Mr. Alexander J. Matturri Jr., C.F.A., CFA, J.D., Chief Exec. Officer of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC (Age 60)
- Mr. Ewout Lucien Steenbergen, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 50)
- Ms. Martina L. Cheung, Pres of S&P Global Market Intelligence (Age 43)
Who are S&P Global's major shareholders?
S&P Global's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (8.49%), BlackRock Inc. (6.78%), BlackRock Inc. (6.78%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (3.46%), Edgewood Management LLC (2.62%) and Jennison Associates LLC (1.56%). Company insiders that own S&P Global stock include Alexander Matturri Jr, Courtney Geduldig, Douglas L Peterson, Ewout L Steenbergen, John L Berisford, Nancy Luquette, Nicholas Cafferillo and Steven J Kemps. View Institutional Ownership Trends for S&P Global.
Which institutional investors are selling S&P Global stock?
SPGI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Mawer Investment Management Ltd., Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Jennison Associates LLC, Swedbank, Iridian Asset Management LLC CT, Mackenzie Financial Corp, Balyasny Asset Management LLC and Manning & Napier Group LLC. Company insiders that have sold S&P Global company stock in the last year include Alexander Matturri Jr, Courtney Geduldig, Douglas L Peterson, Ewout L Steenbergen, John L Berisford, Nancy Luquette, Nicholas Cafferillo and Steven J Kemps. View Insider Buying and Selling for S&P Global.
Which institutional investors are buying S&P Global stock?
SPGI stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Packer & Co Ltd, Investec Asset Management LTD, BlackRock Inc., BlackRock Inc., Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Janus Henderson Group PLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for S&P Global.
How do I buy shares of S&P Global?
Shares of SPGI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is S&P Global's stock price today?
One share of SPGI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $250.07.
How big of a company is S&P Global?
S&P Global has a market capitalization of $61.59 billion and generates $6.26 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $1.96 billion in net income (profit) each year or $8.50 on an earnings per share basis. S&P Global employs 21,200 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About S&P Global.
What is S&P Global's official website?
How can I contact S&P Global?
S&P Global's mailing address is 55 WATER STREET, NEW YORK NY, 10041. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 212-438-1000 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for S&P Global (NYSE SPGI)
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