Here Are Some Essential Facts About S&P Global (SPGI)

Shares of Large-cap finance company S&P Global moved 0.4 this afternoon, and are now trading at $366.8 per share. On the other hand, the average analyst target price for the stock is $447.95.

S&P Global Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics, and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity, and automotive markets.

Potential S&P Global Investors Should Analyze the Following:

  • S&P Global has moved 17.0% over the last year.

  • The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 2.2. A number between 0 and 1 could mean that the market is undervaluing S&P Global's estimated growth potential

  • Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 3.29

  • S&P Global currently returns an annual dividend yield of 1.0%.

Understanding S&P Global's Operating Margins

Date Reported Total Revenue ($ k) Operating Expenses ($ k) Operating Margins (%) YoY Growth (%)
2023-02-10 11,181,000 -4,396,000 27 -47.06
2022-02-08 8,297,000 -1,892,000 51 6.25
2021-02-09 7,442,000 -1,747,000 48 2.13
2020-02-10 6,699,000 -1,546,000 47 4.44
2019-02-13 6,258,000 -1,630,000 45 4.65
2018-02-09 6,063,000 -1,758,000 43

S&P Global's operating margins have averaged 43.5% over the last 6 years, which is significantly higher than the Diversified Financial industry average of 15.89%. However the firm's margins are declining at a compounded yearly rate of -7.5%.

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