S&P Global (SPGI) Competitors $558.79 -3.77 (-0.67%) Closing price 08/7/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$560.12 +1.33 (+0.24%) As of 04:28 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock SPGI vs. CSQ, NDAQ, APTV, BLK, BN, EFX, MCO, MSCI, ROP, and BABAShould you be buying S&P Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of S&P Global include Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ), Nasdaq (NDAQ), Aptiv (APTV), BlackRock (BLK), Brookfield (BN), Equifax (EFX), Moody's (MCO), MSCI (MSCI), Roper Technologies (ROP), and Alibaba Group (BABA). S&P Global vs. Its Competitors Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Nasdaq Aptiv BlackRock Brookfield Equifax Moody's MSCI Roper Technologies Alibaba Group S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) and Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) are related companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings. Do analysts recommend SPGI or CSQ? S&P Global presently has a consensus target price of $611.69, suggesting a potential upside of 9.47%. Given S&P Global's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe S&P Global is more favorable than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score S&P Global 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is SPGI or CSQ more profitable? S&P Global has a net margin of 27.30% compared to Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's net margin of 0.00%. S&P Global's return on equity of 15.11% beat Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets S&P Global27.30% 15.11% 8.42% Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund N/A N/A N/A Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SPGI or CSQ? 87.2% of S&P Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of S&P Global shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is SPGI or CSQ a better dividend stock? S&P Global pays an annual dividend of $3.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. S&P Global pays out 29.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. S&P Global has increased its dividend for 53 consecutive years. Which has better earnings and valuation, SPGI or CSQ? S&P Global has higher revenue and earnings than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioS&P Global$14.21B12.01$3.85B$13.0042.98Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund$280.21MN/AN/AN/AN/A Does the media prefer SPGI or CSQ? In the previous week, S&P Global had 59 more articles in the media than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. MarketBeat recorded 60 mentions for S&P Global and 1 mentions for Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. S&P Global's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's score of 1.00 indicating that S&P Global is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment S&P Global Positive Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Positive SummaryS&P Global beats Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get S&P Global News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SPGI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SPGI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SPGI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricS&P GlobalSecurities Exchanges IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$171.75B$80.67B$12.17B$20.70BDividend Yield0.68%1.16%5.64%3.67%P/E Ratio42.9827.5619.8628.65Price / Sales12.019.2926.0657.34Price / Cash28.7522.1621.4923.59Price / Book5.096.082.114.32Net Income$3.85B$2.04B$1.00B$995.66M7 Day Performance2.56%1.68%1.01%1.91%1 Month Performance6.17%-0.37%-0.11%-0.54%1 Year Performance14.70%26.84%543.15%14.76% S&P Global Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SPGIS&P Global4.3703 of 5 stars$558.79-0.7%$611.69+9.5%+16.9%$171.75B$14.21B42.9842,350Trending NewsCSQCalamos Strategic Total Return FundN/A$18.16+0.8%N/A+15.5%$0.00$280.21M0.00N/APositive NewsDividend AnnouncementNDAQNasdaq4.7374 of 5 stars$96.88+1.8%$97.06+0.2%+44.4%$55.56B$7.40B37.249,162Positive NewsInsider TradeAPTVAptiv4.7027 of 5 stars$64.95-1.1%$80.56+24.0%-3.2%$14.15B$19.71B14.87141,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastBLKBlackRock4.8037 of 5 stars$1,113.18+2.0%$1,151.21+3.4%+32.6%$172.31B$20.41B26.8921,100Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionBNBrookfield3.6236 of 5 stars$66.93+2.4%$70.00+4.6%+51.3%$110.27B$86.01B238.86250,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastStock SplitEFXEquifax4.9219 of 5 stars$243.31+1.4%$285.00+17.1%-12.5%$30.11B$5.68B47.5914,700Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionMCOMoody's4.6599 of 5 stars$519.39+3.6%$538.80+3.7%+14.1%$92.85B$7.09B44.0715,838Positive NewsMSCIMSCI4.7322 of 5 stars$571.71+2.6%$654.73+14.5%+4.0%$44.17B$2.99B37.816,132Trending NewsROPRoper Technologies4.277 of 5 stars$546.74+0.9%$637.18+16.5%+4.2%$58.78B$7.47B38.1315,800Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementBABAAlibaba Group4.66 of 5 stars$117.70+0.5%$153.29+30.2%+55.3%$280.44B$137.30B15.78124,320Upcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Competitors Nasdaq Competitors Aptiv Competitors BlackRock Competitors Brookfield Competitors Equifax Competitors Moody's Competitors MSCI Competitors Roper Technologies Competitors Alibaba Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SPGI) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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