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S&P Global is a provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, and analytics in the global capital and commodity markets. It operates through four segments: Ratings, Market Intelligence, Global Platts, and Dow Jones Indices. The company's Ratings segment provides credit ratings, research, and analytics, offering investors and other market participants information, ratings, and benchmarks. The Market Intelligence segment delivers multi-asset-class data, research, and analytical capabilities, which integrate cross-asset analytics and desktop services. Its Platts segment provides information and benchmark prices for the commodity and energy markets. The Indices segment offers an index that maintains various valuation and index benchmarks for investment advisors, wealth managers, and institutional investors.
| Type | Public | |
| Founded | 1941 | |
| HQ | New York, NY, US | Map |
| Website | spglobal.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More | |
| Overall Culture | C+ | More |
Recent NewsAll News
- 'Rising stars' reach pre-pandemic levels while 'fallen angels' keep decreasing -- S&P Global
- S&P Global Ratings assigns investment grade rating to JDE Peet’s
- S&P Global has identified the 15 retailers most vulnerable to bankruptcy — and scored each company's likelihood of defaulting within the next year
- S&P Global Ratings Affirms Ballad Health Credit Rating
Key People/Management at S&P Global
Douglas L. Peterson
Richard E. Thornburgh
Pamela Snyder
Ewout Steenbergen
Jonathan Manley
Nick Cafferillo
S&P Global Office Locations
S&P Global Financials and Metrics
S&P Global Revenue
| USD | |
|---|---|
Revenue (Q1, 2021) | 2.0b |
Gross profit (Q1, 2021) | 1.5b |
Gross profit margin (Q1, 2021), % | 73.9% |
Net income (Q1, 2021) | 808.0m |
EBIT (Q1, 2021) | 1.1b |
Market capitalization (23-Jul-2021) | 100.8b |
Closing stock price (23-Jul-2021) | 418.5 |
Cash (31-Mar-2021) | 4.5b |
EV | 100.5b |
| USD | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 | Q3, 2019 | Q1, 2020 | Q2, 2020 | Q3, 2020 | Q1, 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 1.6b | 1.6b | 1.5b | 1.6b | 1.7b | 1.7b | 1.8b | 1.9b | 1.8b | 2.0b |
Cost of goods sold | 439.0m | 446.0m | 406.0m | 439.0m | 452.0m | 438.0m | 521.0m | 493.0m | 519.0m | 527.0m |
Gross profit | 1.1b | 1.2b | 1.1b | 1.1b | 1.3b | 1.3b | 1.3b | 1.5b | 1.3b | 1.5b |
Gross profit Margin, % | 72% | 72% | 74% | 72% | 73% | 74% | 71% | 75% | 72% | 74% |
| USD | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 | Q3, 2019 | Q1, 2020 | Q2, 2020 | Q3, 2020 | Q1, 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 534.0m | 1.0b | 1.6b | 453.0m | 1.1b | 1.7b | 689.0m | 1.5b | 2.0b | 755.0m |
Depreciation and Amortization | 45.0m | 97.0m | 151.0m | 52.0m | 104.0m | 153.0m | 49.0m | 100.0m | 154.0m | 19.0m |
Accounts Payable | (289.0m) | (217.0m) | (167.0m) | (161.0m) | (74.0m) | (54.0m) | (251.0m) | (192.0m) | (97.0m) | (239.0m) |
Cash From Operating Activities | 360.0m | 903.0m | 1.4b | 293.0m | 1.0b | 1.8b | 680.0m | 1.6b | 2.4b | 768.0m |
| USD | FY, 2017 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 297.2k |
Debt/Equity | 4.6 x |
Debt/Assets | 0.4 x |
Financial Leverage | 12.3 x |
S&P Global Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Company Name | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| 451 Research | December 06, 2019 | |
| Kensho Technologies | March 06, 2018 | $550 m |
| Panjiva | February 20, 2018 | |
| SNL Financial | September 01, 2015 | |
| Mayfield Publishing Co. | January 03, 2001 |
S&P Global Revenue Breakdown
S&P Global revenue breakdown by business segment: 28.7% from Market Intelligence, 13.4% from Indices, 45.5% from Ratings and 12.4% from Platts
S&P Global revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 5.3% from Rest of the World, 10.7% from Asia, 25.1% from European Region and 58.9% from U.S.
S&P Global Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Ratings
S&P Global Online and Social Media Presence
27.64k Twitter followers
S&P Global has 27.64k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 1.4% month over month and increased 2.2% quarter over quarter
S&P Global's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @SPGlobal
18.7k
Tweets
879
Following
27.6k
Followers
333
Tweets last 30 days
1.5
Avg. likes per Tweet
76.9%
Tweets with engagement
S&P Global Company Culture
Overall Culture
C+
68/100
CEO Rating
A
75/100
Compensation
B-
68/100
Diversity
C-
62/100
S&P Global News and Updates
'Rising stars' reach pre-pandemic levels while 'fallen angels' keep decreasing -- S&P Global
S&P Global has identified the 15 retailers most vulnerable to bankruptcy — and scored each company's likelihood of defaulting within the next year
S&P Global Ratings Affirms Ballad Health Credit Rating
Laurentian Bank announces outlook upgrades by S&P Global Ratings and DBRS Morningstar
Philips receives high score for its ESG practices from S&P Global Ratings
S&P Global Frequently Asked Questions
When was S&P Global founded?
S&P Global was founded in 1941.
Who are S&P Global key executives?
S&P Global's key executives are Douglas L. Peterson, Richard E. Thornburgh and Pamela Snyder.
How many employees does S&P Global have?
S&P Global has 22,500 employees.
What is S&P Global revenue?
Latest S&P Global annual revenue is $7.4 b.
What is S&P Global revenue per employee?
Latest S&P Global revenue per employee is $330.8 k.
Who are S&P Global competitors?
Competitors of S&P Global include Dow Jones, Axesor and Refinitiv.
Where is S&P Global headquarters?
S&P Global headquarters is located at 55 Water Street, New York.
Where are S&P Global offices?
S&P Global has offices in New York, Arlington, Boston, Boulder and in 52 other locations.
How many offices does S&P Global have?
S&P Global has 59 offices.
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