S&P Global (SPGI) Competitors $550.22 -2.10 (-0.38%) Closing price 08/27/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$552.50 +2.28 (+0.41%) As of 07:36 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 Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) and S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) are related companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and earnings. Does the media prefer CSQ or SPGI? In the previous week, S&P Global had 40 more articles in the media than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. MarketBeat recorded 42 mentions for S&P Global and 2 mentions for Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.77 beat S&P Global's score of 1.49 indicating that Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive S&P Global 36 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is CSQ or SPGI 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 Calamos Strategic Total Return FundN/A N/A N/A S&P Global 27.30%15.11%8.42% Is CSQ or SPGI a better dividend stock? Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. S&P Global pays an annual dividend of $3.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. 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. Do analysts recommend CSQ or SPGI? S&P Global has a consensus target price of $611.69, suggesting a potential upside of 11.17%. Given S&P Global's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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 Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00S&P Global 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CSQ or SPGI? 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 large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CSQ or SPGI? S&P Global has higher revenue and earnings than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCalamos Strategic Total Return Fund$280.21MN/AN/AN/AN/AS&P Global$14.70B11.43$3.85B$13.0042.32 SummaryS&P Global beats Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund on 12 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. 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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$167.88B$78.31B$12.53B$21.25BDividend Yield0.70%1.11%5.44%3.53%P/E Ratio42.3226.7419.4529.20Price / Sales11.438.8926.0853.35Price / Cash28.2321.4822.1823.64Price / Book5.025.342.355.36Net Income$3.85B$2.04B$1.01B$996.59M7 Day Performance-0.37%-0.18%2.01%2.99%1 Month Performance3.75%-1.77%2.09%2.88%1 Year Performance8.94%16.78%540.86%12.54% S&P Global Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SPGIS&P Global4.8194 of 5 stars$550.22-0.4%$611.69+11.2%+8.8%$167.88B$14.70B42.3240,000Positive NewsCSQCalamos Strategic Total Return FundN/A$18.44+0.3%N/A+9.2%$0.00$280.21M0.00N/APositive NewsNDAQNasdaq4.8165 of 5 stars$94.30-0.5%$97.06+2.9%+33.5%$54.12B$8.11B36.289,162Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementAPTVAptiv4.4042 of 5 stars$78.93+0.6%$81.81+3.6%+13.0%$17.19B$19.71B18.06141,000Positive NewsBLKBlackRock4.7429 of 5 stars$1,138.85-0.8%$1,151.21+1.1%+27.9%$176.41B$20.41B27.5421,100Trending NewsBNBrookfield3.9896 of 5 stars$65.01-1.4%$75.44+16.0%+31.5%$107.19B$86.01B151.18250,000EFXEquifax4.838 of 5 stars$251.04-1.6%$283.53+12.9%-18.8%$31.09B$5.84B49.1414,700Positive NewsMCOMoody's4.7533 of 5 stars$509.56-1.3%$538.80+5.7%+5.4%$91.21B$7.09B43.2915,838Positive NewsMSCIMSCI4.5089 of 5 stars$574.22-0.1%$654.73+14.0%-2.4%$44.47B$2.86B38.076,132Positive NewsROPRoper Technologies4.5898 of 5 stars$529.75-1.3%$636.36+20.1%-4.1%$57.01B$7.47B36.9415,800Positive NewsBABAAlibaba Group4.5578 of 5 stars$124.65+1.4%$159.67+28.1%+50.1%$297.23B$996.35B16.73124,320Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsGap Down 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 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBuffett, Gates and Bezos Quietly Dumping Stocks—Here's WhyImagine a bull market so powerful, every single investor became a millionaire. 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