Do You Have a Position in S&P Global? Here's the Essential Facts.

Shares of S&P Global have moved 3.1% today, and are now trading at a price of $363.85. In contrast, the S&P 500 index saw a 0.0% change and the Dow Industrial Average posted a 0.2% performance. Today's trading volume is 1,923,384 compared to the stock's average volume of 1,877,601.

S&P Global Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics, and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity, and automotive markets. Based in New York, United States the company has 22,091 full time employees and a market cap of $118,542,000,128. S&P Global currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 0.9% per year.

The company is now trading -6.8% away from its average analyst target price of $390.41 per share. The 17 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $362 to $434, and on average give S&P Global a rating of buy.

Over the last year, SPGI shares have gone down by -23.5%, which represents a difference of -12.6% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $484.21 per share and its 52 week low is $279.32. Based on S&P Global's average gross margin growth of 1.4% over the last four years, its core business remains strong and the stock price may recover in the long term.

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