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SPGI earnings date & Q2 2026 results · S&P Global
US GAAP · $M · vs Q2 2025 · quarter ended 06/30/2026 · reported 07/28/2026
S&P Global Inc. is an American publicly traded corporation headquartered in Manhattan, New York. · Wikipedia
More about the company
Its primary areas of business are financial information, analytics, and energy and commodities intelligence. It is the parent company of S&P Global Ratings, S&P Global Energy, S&P Global Market Intelligence, and the Indian credit rating agency CRISIL. It is also the majority owner of the S&P Dow Jones Indices joint venture. "S&P" is a shortening of "Standard and Poor's."
Key growth driver: Revenue growth of +10% y/y — the report gives no segment split, so the driver is the whole business. · by the Q2 2026 report
When is SPGI’s next earnings date?
Tuesday, October 27, 2026confirmed · before market open
S&P Global (SPGI) is scheduled to report results for the quarter ending Sep 2026 on Oct 27, 2026. Consensus EPS forecast: $4.43 (8 analysts), vs $4.73 in the same quarter last year.
What time does SPGI report? Usually before market open: the last 4 results releases reached the SEC at 7:10 am, 7:10 am, 7:10 am, 7:10 am ET.
Last report: Jul 28, 2026 (Q2 2026) — broken down in the Sankey chart below. Dates and consensus: Nasdaq / Zacks Investment Research; companies do reschedule. Who else reports this week →
All figures in $M.
Revenue
$4,146
+10.4%
Operating income
$1,812
+16.8%
43.7% margin
Net income
$1,217
+13.5%
$4.12/sh (+18%) · 29.4% margin
Verdict: a benchmark-business quarter — Ratings revenue +17% and Indices +20% (both records) lifted total revenue 10% to $4.15B while expenses grew only 6%, so operating profit rose 17% to a 43.7% margin; net income grew a slower 14% on higher tax and minority interest, but buybacks shrank the share count 3.5% and EPS rose 18% to $4.12.
Mobility was spun off as Mobility Global (NYSE: MBGL) on July 1, 2026 and becomes discontinued operations for full-year 2026. 2026 guidance (continuing operations): revenue growth 5.9–7.9%, GAAP diluted EPS $16.35–16.60, adjusted EPS $17.50–17.75, tax rate 22–23%. Buybacks $500M in the quarter, $1.5B year to date, more than $7B planned for 2026. Six-month operating cash flow $2.48B.
Source and notation
Source: S&P Global press release, 8-K EX-99 of 07/28/2026 (SEC EDGAR).
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Company reports
SPGI earnings history: past report dates
| Apr 28, 2026 Tue | 7:10 ambefore market open | Mar 31, 2026 | — | $4.69+32% y/y |
| Feb 10, 2026 Tue | 7:10 ambefore market open | Dec 31, 2025 | — | ≈$3.76+32% y/y |
| Oct 30, 2025 Thu | 7:10 ambefore market open | Sep 30, 2025 | — | $3.86+24% y/y |
| Jul 31, 2025 Thu | 7:10 ambefore market open | Jun 30, 2025 | — | $3.50+8% y/y |
| Apr 29, 2025 Tue | 7:10 ambefore market open | Mar 31, 2025 | — | $3.54+12% y/y |
| Feb 11, 2025 Tue | 7:10 ambefore market open | Dec 31, 2024 | — | ≈$2.85+56% y/y |
| Oct 24, 2024 Thu | 7:10 ambefore market open | Sep 30, 2024 | — | $3.11+33% y/y |
| Jul 30, 2024 Tue | 7:10 ambefore market open | Jun 30, 2024 | — | $3.23+102% y/y |
How we count
Report date and time — when the company filed its results press release with the SEC (Form 8-K, Item 2.02); the regular session runs 9:30 am – 4:00 pm ET. Revenue and diluted EPS — the company’s XBRL filings, EPS adjusted for stock splits; ≈ — fourth quarter derived as full year minus three quarters. Source: SEC EDGAR.
S&P Global: 5-year financials
| 2017 | 6,063 |
| 2016 | 5,661 |
| 2015 | 5,313 |
| 2014 | 5,051 |
| 2013 | 4,702 |
$ millions, annual 10-K reports on SEC EDGAR (US GAAP).
How we calculate
Figures are the annual report lines as filed, no adjustments. Free cash flow is operating cash flow minus capital expenditures; dividends are cash paid to common shareholders during the year. “—” means the line isn’t in the filing.
Corporate governance
1.5/2mostly good
How the company treats minority shareholders: 2 — well, 0 — systematically poorly.
More
- Feb 2015DOJ and 19 states obtained $1.375B from S&P and McGraw Hill Financial over a scheme to defraud investors in RMBS and CDOs ahead of the financial crisis. justice.gov ↗
- Jan 2015SEC: S&P Ratings paid $58M to settle fraud charges over its CMBS ratings. sec.gov ↗
- Feb 2026298.8M shares outstanding (January 30, 2026, excluding 7.2M held in trust) vs. 240.7M as of February 5, 2021 — the increase reflects paying for IHS Markit in stock. sec.gov ↗
- Feb 2026Quarterly dividend $0.91 (2024) → $0.96 (2025) → $0.97 (2026); $11.6B of shares repurchased over 2023–2025. sec.gov ↗
Scoring: 2.0 −0.5 (criterion 1: shares up 24–27% over 5 years — IHS Markit paid in stock, an at-market deal, capped at −0.5) = 1.5
- Share classes
- 10-K cover: one class — Common Stock $1 (NYSE: SPGI).
- Dilution
- Shares 240.7M (February 5, 2021) → 298.8M (January 30, 2026, excluding 7.2M in the Markit trust) = +24% (+27% including the trust): all-stock merger with IHS Markit (February 2022, at market) → −0.5; followed by $11.6B of buybacks over 2023–2025; SBC 1.5% of revenue.
- Disclosure
- Full reporting, no violations.
- Dividends
- Dividend raised every year: $3.60 (2023) → $3.64 (2024) → $3.84 (2025); the regular payout policy is honored.
- Lawsuits & regulators
- The 2015 cases (DOJ and states $1.375B, SEC $58M) concerned misleading users of the ratings, not S&P shareholders, and are not deducted under criterion 10. Industry-wide SEC matters (off-channel) are not deducted.
- Related parties
- No material related-party transactions.
How the score works · checked as of Sep 2026
S&P Global (SPGI) earnings: FAQ
When is SPGI's next earnings date?
S&P Global (SPGI) is scheduled to report on Oct 27, 2026, before market open.
What time does SPGI report earnings?
S&P Global is scheduled to report before market open on Oct 27, 2026. Its last results releases were filed before market open, most recently at 7:10 am ET on Jul 28, 2026.
When did SPGI last report earnings?
S&P Global reported Q2 2026 results on Jul 28, 2026.
What is the EPS estimate for SPGI's next earnings?
The consensus EPS forecast is $4.43 (8 analysts), vs $4.73 in the same quarter last year.
Where can I find S&P Global's financial statements?
On SEC EDGAR: quarterly reports (10-Q), the annual report (10-K) and earnings releases (8-K). The “Verified” badge next to the chart links to SPGI's filings; this page breaks the latest report down in a Sankey chart.
What was SPGI's net income in Q2 2026?
S&P Global reported net income of $1,217M for Q2 2026 (+13.5% year over year), under US GAAP.
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How this page was made: the figures come from the company's own report on SEC EDGAR; the summary and nuances were drafted by our model from that report. Figures checked against the filing on 09/28/2026. How we make the breakdowns · Report an error
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