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After finishing at $490.73 in the prior trading day, S&P Global Inc (NYSE: SPGI) closed at $491.32, up 0.12%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.12 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.58 million shares were traded. SPGI stock price reached its highest trading level at $492.845 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $485.26.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of SPGI by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 88.98 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 27.24. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.97 and its Current Ratio is at 0.97. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.36 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.36.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, Seaport Research Partners on October 01, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $540.
On March 12, 2025, Mizuho started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $599.Mizuho initiated its Outperform rating on March 12, 2025, with a $599 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 08 ’25 when Saha Saugata sold 2,000 shares for $561.12 per share. The transaction valued at 1,122,240 led to the insider holds 3,150 shares of the business.
SAUGATA SAHA bought 2,000 shares of SPGI for $1,122,240 on Aug 08 ’25. On Aug 06 ’25, another insider, Tavernier Edouard, who serves as the President, S&P Global Mobility of the company, sold 1,799 shares for $555.00 each. As a result, the insider received 998,526 and left with 17,138 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, SPGI now has a Market Capitalization of 149999992832 and an Enterprise Value of 163646701568. As of this moment, S&P’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 35.72, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 24.78. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.04. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 9.91 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.50. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 10.901 whereas that against EBITDA is 21.678.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SPGI is 1.21, which has changed by -0.043168843 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13042927 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SPGI has reached a high of $579.05, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $427.14. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.45%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.44%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.66M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1218280 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 303.40M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 302.35M. Insiders hold about 0.15% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 89.93% stake in the company. Shares short for SPGI as of 1764288000 were 2654221 with a Short Ratio of 1.60, compared to 1761868800 on 2719122. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2654221 and a Short% of Float of 0.88.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, SPGI’s forward annual dividend rate was 3.79, compared to 3.84 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0077231876. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.81. The current Payout Ratio is 29.47% for SPGI, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-11-25 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-11-25. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2005-05-18 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of S&P Global Inc (SPGI) is currently being evaluated by 20.0 analysts who are actively contributing to its market rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $4.88, with high estimates of $4.96 and low estimates of $4.79.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $17.94 and $17.72 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $17.8. EPS for the following year is $19.8, with 23.0 analysts recommending between $20.2 and $19.25.
Revenue Estimates
18 analysts predict $3.88B in revenue for. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $3.91B to a low estimate of $3.81B. As of. The current estimate, S&P Global Inc’s year-ago sales were $3.59BFor the next quarter, 18 analysts are estimating revenue of $4.05B. There is a high estimate of $4.1B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $4.02B.
A total of 19 analysts have provided revenue estimates for SPGI’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $15.33B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $15.25B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $15.3B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $14.21BBased on 20 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $16.4B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $16.66B and the low estimate is $16.14B.
