S&P Global Inc.

SPGI · Financial Services

About S&P Global Inc. (SPGI)

S&P Global Inc. is a Financial Data & Stock Exchanges company operating in the Financial Services sector.

SPGI trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges

Key Statistics

Current Price
$466.55
Market Cap
$135.25B
52-Week High
$522.47
52-Week Low
$361.03
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges

$1,000 Invested in S&P Global Inc. (SPGI)

1 Year
$1,012
+1%
3 Years
$1,451
+45%
5 Years
$1,150
+15%
10 Years
$4,358
+336%
Since IPO
$1,505,104
+150410%

How much would $1,000 invested in SPGI be worth today?

What would $1,000 invested in SPGI 1 year ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) in 2025 would be worth $1,012 as of November 2026, representing a +1.2% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in SPGI 3 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) in 2023 would be worth $1,451 as of November 2026, representing a +45.1% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in SPGI 5 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) in 2021 would be worth $1,150 as of November 2026, representing a +15.0% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in SPGI 10 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) in 2016 would be worth $4,358 as of November 2026, representing a +335.8% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in SPGI at IPO be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) at IPO would be worth $1,505,104 as of November 2026, representing a +150410.4% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+1.41%
Positive Months
379
59% of 644
Negative Months
255
40% of 644
Data Period
53+ years
644 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Apr 2009 (+31.8%)
Best month on avg: January (+2.7%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Oct 1987 (-30.4%)
Worst month on avg: September (-1.4%)

Over the past 53+ years (644 months), S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) has averaged a monthly return of +1.41% with a median return of +1.61%. The stock had 379 positive months (59%) and 255 negative months (40%). The best month in SPGI's history was April 2009 with a +31.8% return, while the worst was October 1987 at -30.4%. Historically, January tends to be the strongest month (averaging +2.7%), and September the weakest (-1.4%).

SPGI's longest winning streak was 14 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 8 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 1975 with a cumulative return of +88.4%, and the worst was 2008 at -53.5%.

Annual Returns

Over 53 years of trading history, S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) has delivered an average annual return of +19.11% with a median return of +14.17%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +16.11%. The stock posted gains in 44 years (83%) and losses in 9 years (17%).

SPGI's best year was 1975 with a +116.67% gain, while the worst was 2008 at -45.57%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 13, and the longest losing streak was 2 years. SPGI achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 37 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 4 years.

Avg Return
+19.11%
Best Year
1975 (+116.67%)
Worst Year
2008 (-45.57%)
Positive Years
44/53
Year Return Start End
2026 -4.98% $491.01 $466.55
2025 +5.71% $464.50 $491.01
2024 +13.94% $407.69 $464.50
2023 +32.79% $307.01 $407.69
2022 -28.38% $428.69 $307.01
2021 +44.68% $296.29 $428.69
2020 +21.40% $244.07 $296.29
2019 +62.27% $150.41 $244.07
2018 +1.37% $148.38 $150.41
2017 +59.32% $93.13 $148.38
2016 +10.55% $84.24 $93.13
2015 +12.25% $75.05 $84.24
2014 +15.46% $65.00 $75.05
2013 +45.90% $44.55 $65.00
2012 +30.12% $34.24 $44.55
2011 +26.59% $27.05 $34.24
2010 +11.98% $24.16 $27.05
2009 +49.34% $16.17 $24.16
2008 -45.57% $29.71 $16.17
2007 -34.66% $45.48 $29.71
2006 +33.46% $34.07 $45.48
2005 +14.17% $29.85 $34.07
2004 +32.93% $22.45 $29.85
2003 +17.76% $19.06 $22.45
2002 +0.73% $18.93 $19.06
2001 +5.70% $17.91 $18.93
2000 -3.17% $18.49 $17.91
1999 +22.83% $15.06 $18.49
1998 +41.03% $10.68 $15.06
1997 +64.44% $6.49 $10.68
1996 +9.02% $5.96 $6.49
1995 +34.42% $4.43 $5.96
1994 +2.27% $4.33 $4.43
1993 +14.21% $3.79 $4.33
1992 +11.04% $3.42 $3.79
1991 +13.38% $3.01 $3.42
1990 -3.18% $3.11 $3.01
1989 -6.07% $3.31 $3.11
1988 +33.24% $2.49 $3.31
1987 -9.34% $2.74 $2.49
1986 +16.83% $2.35 $2.74
1985 +14.03% $2.06 $2.35
1984 +1.18% $2.03 $2.06
1983 +12.29% $1.81 $2.03
1982 +45.41% $1.25 $1.81
1981 +11.89% $1.11 $1.25
1980 +63.00% $0.68 $1.11
1979 +16.41% $0.59 $0.68
1978 +26.62% $0.46 $0.59
1977 +14.07% $0.41 $0.46
1976 +29.81% $0.31 $0.41
1975 +116.67% $0.14 $0.31
1974 -14.29% $0.17 $0.14

Frequently Asked Questions: SPGI

What sector is SPGI in? ▼

SPGI operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically in the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges industry. This sector includes banks, insurance companies, asset managers, and fintech companies.

How has SPGI performed historically? ▼

Over 53 years of trading history, SPGI has posted gains in 44 years (83% of the time). The best year was 1975 with a +116.7% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in SPGI? ▼

You can invest in SPGI through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold SPGI.

Last updated: 11/1/2026