S&P Global Inc (SPGI) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target
S&P Global Inc stock (SPGI) is currently trading at $408.48. S&P Global Inc PE ratio is 28.01. S&P Global Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 8.12. Analyst consensus price target for SPGI is $538.52. WallStSmart rates SPGI as Moderate Buy.
S&P Global Inc (SPGI) stock price prediction for 2030: Base case $393.85. Bull case $492.32. Bear case $295.39. See full SPGI 2030 price forecast and methodology on WallStSmart.
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- S&P Global Inc financial analysis — revenue, earnings, cash flow
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SPGI Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors
Benjamin Graham Formula · S&P Global Inc (SPGI)
SPGI trades at a significant discount to its Graham intrinsic value of $687.02, offering a 41% margin of safety — a level value investors typically seek before buying.
Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.
Smart Analysis
S&P Global Inc (SPGI) · 10 metrics scored
Smart Score
Category Performance
WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.
Investment Thesis
Strong fundamentals in market cap, operating margin, eps growth. Concerns around price/sales. Overall metrics suggest strong investment potential with favorable risk/reward.
S&P Global Inc (SPGI) Key Strengths (5)
Keeps $38 of every $100 in revenue after operating costs
Earnings per share surging 32.00% year-over-year
Keeps $29 of every $100 in revenue as net profit
91.00% of shares held by major funds and institutions
Large-cap company with substantial market presence
Supporting Valuation Data
S&P Global Inc (SPGI) Areas to Watch (5)
Very expensive at 8.1x annual revenue
Premium pricing at 4.1x book value
Modest revenue growth at 9.00%
Moderate profitability with room for improvement
Growth is fairly priced, not cheap, not expensive
Supporting Valuation Data
S&P Global Inc (SPGI) Detailed Analysis Report
Overall Assessment
This company scores 67/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a B- grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 5 register as strengths (avg 9.8/10) while 5 fall into concern territory (avg 4.2/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.
The Bull Case
The strongest argument centers on Operating Margin, EPS Growth, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with Operating Margin at 38.30%, Profit Margin at 29.10%. Growth metrics are encouraging with EPS Growth at 32.00%.
The Bear Case
The primary concerns are Price/Sales, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (1.50), Price/Sales (8.12), Price/Book (4.07) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 9.00%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at 13.10%.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Price/Sales improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 13.10% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 9.00% needing to reaccelerate.
Risk Considerations
Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. Strengths and concerns are roughly balanced. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.
Bottom Line
Mixed fundamentals with both positives (Operating Margin, EPS Growth) and negatives (Price/Sales, Price/Book). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.
Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.
SPGI Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart
Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue
SPGI's Price-to-Sales ratio of 8.12x trades 85% above its historical average of 4.39x (86th percentile), historically expensive. The current valuation is 25% below its historical high of 10.77x set in Jan 2020, and 737% above its historical low of 0.97x in Feb 2009.
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The Big Picture
S&P Global Inc is a mature, profitable business with steady cash generation. Revenue reached 15.3B with 9% growth year-over-year. Profit margins are strong at 29.1%, reflecting pricing power and operational efficiency.
Key Findings
Profit margin of 29.1% and operating margin of 38.3% demonstrate strong pricing power and operational efficiency.
Generating 1.7B in free cash flow and 1.7B in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.
What to Watch Next
Debt management: total debt of 13.6B is significantly higher than cash (1.7B). Monitor refinancing risk.
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Bottom Line
S&P Global Inc is a well-established business delivering consistent profitability with 29.1% margins. The growth phase may be slowing, but strong cash generation and operational efficiency make it suitable for investors seeking reliability over excitement.
This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.
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About S&P Global Inc(SPGI)
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S&P Global Inc. is an American publicly traded corporation headquartered in Manhattan, New York City. Its primary areas of business are financial information and analytics.