After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Yahoo Finance discussed the stock recently as it posted CERAWeek by S&P Global to Showcase the 2024 Class of Energy Innovation Pioneers.
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S&P Global Inc is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Financial sector and is a part of the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges industry. The current market capitalization of S&P Global Inc is $133.01B. A total of 1.3 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.27M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Peterson Douglas L. sold 6,000 shares of SPGI for 424.74 per share on Feb 15 ’24. After the transaction, the CEO & President now owns 162,530 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 15 ’23, Peterson Douglas L. sold 6,000 shares at 405.28 per share. SPGI shares that CEO & President owns now total 163,613.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Steenbergen Ewout L disposed of 23,502 shares on Sep 05 ’23 at a per-share price of $400.00. This resulted in the EVP & Chief Financial Officer holding 3,552 shares of SPGI after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Saha Saugata sold 100 shares at $394.45 per share on Sep 05 ’23. Company shares held by the President, Commodity Insights now total 834.
Dividend
It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. S&P Global Inc pays an annual dividend of $3.61, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.85%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 51.44. SPGI’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2/26/2024 when it declared a $0.91 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/12/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/12/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 11/27/2023. The SPGI stock dividend was $0.90 per share in cash.
Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, SPGI has a high of $461.16 and a low of $325.91.
As of this writing, SPGI has an earnings estimate of $3.51 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 16 estimates, with a high estimate of $3.74 per share and a lower estimate of $3.38. The company reported an EPS of $3.21 in the last quarter, which was 5.60% higher than expectations of $3.04.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. SPGI’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $6.51B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $4.61B in debt and $3.81B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $106.21, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $5.54B.
Analysts Opinion
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for SPGI is Buy with a score of 4.84.
