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S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) Maintains "Outperform" Rating with Increased Price Target

  • Evercore ISI reaffirmed its "Outperform" rating for S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI), increasing the price target from $619 to $629.
  • Adjusted EPS rose by 21.6% to $4.73, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 7.5%.
  • Revenue increased by 8.8% to $3.9 billion, with the Ratings segment growing by 12%.

On October 31, 2025, Evercore ISI reaffirmed its "Outperform" rating for S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI), with the stock priced at $486.31. Evercore ISI also increased the price target from $619 to $629. S&P Global is a leading provider of financial information and analytics, competing with firms like Moody's and Fitch Ratings.

S&P Global's third-quarter 2025 results highlight strong financial performance. The company reported an adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $4.73, a 21.6% increase from the previous year. This figure surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 7.5%, indicating better-than-expected profitability.

Revenue for the quarter rose by 8.8% to $3.9 billion, exceeding expectations by 1.4%. This growth was largely driven by a 12% increase in the Ratings segment, along with solid performance across other segments. As a result, S&P Global has raised its full-year EPS and revenue growth guidance for 2025.

Despite these positive financial outcomes, SPGI's stock has declined by 5.2% over the past six months, contrasting with the 25.2% growth of the Zacks S&P 500 Composite. The current stock price is $489.67, reflecting a decrease of approximately 0.39% or $1.90. Today, the stock has traded between $485.57 and $498.

S&P Global's market capitalization is approximately $149.5 billion, with a trading volume of 1,033,254 shares on the NYSE. Over the past year, the stock has reached a high of $579.05 and a low of $427.14, showcasing its volatility in the market.