S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI – Get Free Report) is expected to be posting its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Tuesday, July 28th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $4.81 per share and revenue of $4.1244 billion for the quarter. S&P Global has set its FY 2026 guidance at 19.400-19.650 EPS. Parties may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.
S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The business services provider reported $4.97 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.82 by $0.15. The business had revenue of $4.17 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.08 billion. S&P Global had a net margin of 30.37% and a return on equity of 17.26%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 10.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $4.37 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect S&P Global to post $18 EPS for the current fiscal year and $21 EPS for the next fiscal year.
S&P Global Price Performance
Shares of SPGI opened at $426.19 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, a current ratio of 0.68 and a quick ratio of 0.68. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $423.27 and its 200-day moving average price is $442.10. S&P Global has a 1-year low of $381.61 and a 1-year high of $579.05. The firm has a market capitalization of $126.15 billion, a PE ratio of 26.97, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.16 and a beta of 1.08.
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Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several brokerages have recently issued reports on SPGI. The Goldman Sachs Group reduced their price objective on S&P Global from $539.00 to $490.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 1st. Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their target price on S&P Global from $560.00 to $510.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, July 7th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price target on shares of S&P Global from $530.00 to $525.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, April 13th. Evercore reduced their price target on shares of S&P Global from $625.00 to $560.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 16th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of S&P Global to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, July 4th. Eighteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $533.59.
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Insider Buying and Selling at S&P Global
In other news, CEO Catherine R. Clay acquired 2,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 1st. The stock was acquired at an average price of $431.39 per share, for a total transaction of $1,078,475.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 2,500 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,078,475. The trade was a ∞ increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CEO Martina Cheung bought 2,322 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 29th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $429.93 per share, for a total transaction of $998,297.46. Following the completion of the purchase, the chief executive officer owned 27,518 shares in the company, valued at approximately $11,830,813.74. This represents a 9.22% increase in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last quarter, insiders bought 5,974 shares of company stock valued at $2,576,775. Corporate insiders own 0.03% of the company’s stock.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Palisade Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of S&P Global in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Swiss RE Ltd. purchased a new stake in shares of S&P Global during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $39,000. Wealth Watch Advisors INC purchased a new stake in shares of S&P Global during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $47,000. Headlands Technologies LLC purchased a new stake in shares of S&P Global during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $47,000. Finally, Sfam LLC acquired a new position in S&P Global in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $52,000. 87.17% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
About S&P Global
S&P Global is a leading provider of financial information, analytics and benchmark indices that serve investors, issuers, corporations and public institutions worldwide. The company operates through well-known businesses that include credit ratings, market intelligence and index licensing, as well as commodity and energy information services. Its products and services are used to assess creditworthiness, inform investment decisions, construct and track benchmark portfolios, and support risk and commodity market analysis.
S&P Global Ratings provides independent credit ratings, research and data used by fixed income investors and capital market participants to evaluate issuer and transaction risk.
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