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

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

S&P Global announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 30th. Investors of record on Wednesday, February 26th will be given a dividend of $0.67 per share on Wednesday, March 11th. This represents a $2.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.86%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 25th. This is a positive change from S&P Global's previous quarterly dividend of $0.57. View S&P Global's Dividend History.

S&P Global Inc (NYSE:SPGI) posted its earnings results on Thursday, February, 6th. The business services provider reported $2.53 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $2.41 by $0.12. The business services provider earned $1.74 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.70 billion. S&P Global had a net margin of 31.69% and a return on equity of 496.20%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 13.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $2.22 earnings per share. View S&P Global's Earnings History.

S&P Global is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 7th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for S&P Global.

S&P Global updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 6th. The company provided EPS guidance of $10.40-10.60 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $10.42. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.03-7.30 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.12 billion.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for S&P Global's stock. Their forecasts range from $242.00 to $340.00. On average, they expect S&P Global's stock price to reach $286.09 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 8.1%. View Analyst Price Targets for S&P Global.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for S&P Global in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for S&P Global.

Headlines about SPGI stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. S&P Global earned a news impact score of 0.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the business services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for S&P Global.

S&P Global saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,840,000 shares, an increase of 9.4% from the January 15th total of 3,510,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,130,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.4 days. Approximately 1.6% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View S&P Global's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to S&P Global include Moody's (MCO), Equifax (EFX), TransUnion (TRU), Pra Group (PRAA) and CreditRiskMonitor.Com (CRMZ).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other S&P Global investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Home Depot (HD), Alibaba Group (BABA), Mastercard (MA), Adobe (ADBE), Paypal (PYPL), Verizon Communications (VZ), Visa (V), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and AT&T (T).

S&P Global's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (4.77%), Edgewood Management LLC (2.40%), FMR LLC (2.14%), Jennison Associates LLC (1.30%), Cantillon Capital Management LLC (1.07%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.02%). 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.

SPGI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Jennison Associates LLC, FMR LLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Schroder Investment Management Group, Principal Financial Group Inc., USS Investment Management Ltd, Cantillon Capital Management LLC and Farallon Capital Management 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.

SPGI stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital World Investors, MUFG Securities EMEA plc, Loomis Sayles & Co. L P, Railway Pension Investments Ltd, Alliancebernstein L.P., Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ , Teacher Retirement System of Texas and Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for 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.

One share of SPGI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $311.16.

S&P Global has a market capitalization of $75.86 billion and generates $6.70 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $2.12 billion in net income (profit) each year or $9.53 on an earnings per share basis. S&P Global employs 22,500 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About S&P Global.

The official website for S&P Global is http://www.spglobal.com/.

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]