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SPGI
SPGI|Financial Services|Financial Data & Stock Exchanges|$411.20|P/E 29.1|MCap 129.2B|NYSE

Last update: Mar 25, 2026 at 04:53

About S&P Global Inc.

S&P Global Inc. is a leading provider of transparent and independent ratings, benchmarks, analytics, and data to capital, commodity, and automotive markets worldwide. It operates through key segments including Market Intelligence, which delivers multi-asset-class data and analytics with integrated workflow solutions for financial services; Ratings, offering credit ratings, research, and benchmarks to investors and market participants; Commodity Insights, providing information and benchmark prices for energy and commodity markets; Mobility, serving the automotive value chain with solutions for manufacturers, suppliers, service providers, retailers, consumers, finance, and insurance; Indices, powering widely used benchmarks like the S&P 500; and Engineering Solutions, featuring advanced research tools and software for innovation, productivity, quality improvement, and risk reduction. These offerings support decision-making across financial, energy, and mobility sectors. Founded in 1917 and headquartered in New York, S&P Global Inc. plays a pivotal role in enhancing market transparency and efficiency.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

0.90%

Annual Dividend

$3.85

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

26.19%

FCF Payout Ratio

21.44%

Stock Price

$411.20

52-Week Range

$381.61 $579.05

Dividend Health Score

90/ 100Very Safe

SPGI's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 26.2% earnings payout ratio & 21.4% fcf payout ratio. As a Dividend Aristocrat with 25+ consecutive years of increases, SPGI has a proven commitment to shareholders. As a financial company, some traditional cash flow metrics are less applicable. The score focuses on earnings-based coverage and profitability.

Based on 10 of 10 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
26.2%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
21.4%Very Safe

Balance Sheet

Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
19.3%Safe

Profitability

Safe
Return on Equity
13.1%Safe
Operating Margin
38.3%Very Safe
Profit Margin Stability
StableSafe

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
Dividend Streak
Aristocrat (25+ yrs)Very Safe
Dividend Cut
NoneVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
7.5%Safe
Earnings Stability
GrowingVery Safe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

SPGI annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

SPGI earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

February 25, 2026

Next Payment Date

March 11, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

4.97%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

7.46%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

11.27%

3-Year Total Growth

15.66%

5-Year Total Growth

43.28%

10-Year Total Growth

190.91%

Dividend Aristocrat (25+ yrs)

This company has increased its dividend for 25+ consecutive years.

Income Calculator

SPGI Dividend Calculator

Total Investment

$41,120.00

Annual Income

$385.00

Quarterly Income

$96.25

Monthly Income

$32.08

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is SPGI's current dividend yield?
S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) currently has a dividend yield of 0.90%, based on a stock price of $411.20 and an annual dividend of $3.85.
When is SPGI's next dividend payment date?
SPGI's next ex-dividend date is 2026-02-25 and the next payment date is 2026-03-11. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does SPGI pay in dividends per year?
S&P Global Inc. paid $3.84 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has SPGI been increasing its dividend?
Yes, S&P Global Inc. is a Dividend Aristocrat (25+ yrs). Its dividend has grown at a 5-year CAGR of 7.46%, a 3-year CAGR of 4.97% and a 10-year CAGR of 11.27%.
Is SPGI's dividend safe?
S&P Global Inc. has a payout ratio of 26.19%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 21.44%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is SPGI's Dividend Health Score calculated?
The Dividend Health Score evaluates S&P Global Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (40%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (20%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for financial services companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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