Equities Analysts Issue Forecasts for S&P Global Q3 Earnings

S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI) – Seaport Res Ptn issued their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for S&P Global in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, October 1st. Seaport Res Ptn analyst J. Mazzoni forecasts that the business services provider will post earnings per share of $4.39 for the quarter. Seaport Res Ptn currently has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for S&P Global’s current full-year earnings is $17.11 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for S&P Global’s Q4 2025 earnings at $4.26 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $17.42 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $4.79 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $4.80 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $4.84 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $4.87 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $19.30 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $5.43 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $5.43 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $5.45 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $21.80 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently weighed in on SPGI. UBS Group lifted their price target on shares of S&P Global from $575.00 to $620.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 8th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on shares of S&P Global from $575.00 to $625.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, July 21st. Oppenheimer lifted their price target on shares of S&P Global from $567.00 to $592.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 2nd. Morgan Stanley lifted their price target on shares of S&P Global from $595.00 to $615.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, August 1st. Finally, BMO Capital Markets lifted their price objective on shares of S&P Global from $604.00 to $621.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, August 1st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and fourteen have issued a Buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $614.46.

S&P Global Price Performance

Shares of SPGI opened at $479.88 on Friday. S&P Global has a 1-year low of $427.14 and a 1-year high of $579.05. The stock has a market cap of $146.51 billion, a PE ratio of 36.91, a P/E/G ratio of 2.55 and a beta of 1.19. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $535.36 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $514.89. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, a current ratio of 0.98 and a quick ratio of 0.98.

S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The business services provider reported $4.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.18 by $0.25. S&P Global had a net margin of 27.30% and a return on equity of 15.11%. The business had revenue of $3.76 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.65 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $4.04 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.8% on a year-over-year basis. S&P Global has set its FY 2025 guidance at 17.000-17.250 EPS.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Costello Asset Management INC purchased a new position in S&P Global in the first quarter worth approximately $26,000. Cheviot Value Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of S&P Global during the 1st quarter worth approximately $26,000. Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Investment Group purchased a new stake in shares of S&P Global during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $26,000. MTM Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of S&P Global during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $27,000. Finally, Smallwood Wealth Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of S&P Global during the 1st quarter worth approximately $28,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 87.17% of the company’s stock.

S&P Global Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 10th. Investors of record on Tuesday, November 25th will be issued a $0.96 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, November 25th. This represents a $3.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.8%. S&P Global’s payout ratio is 29.54%.

S&P Global Company Profile

S&P Global, Inc engages in the provision of transparent and independent ratings, benchmarks, analytics, and data to the capital and commodity markets worldwide. It operates through the following segments: Market Intelligence, Ratings, Commodity Insights, Mobility, Indices, and Engineering Solutions.