S&P Global Stock Price, News & Analysis

S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) and CME Group completed the sale of OSTTRA to KKR on October 10, 2025.

The transaction established a $3.1 billion total enterprise value for OSTTRA, which will be divided evenly between S&P Global and CME Group under their 50/50 joint venture (implying $1.55 billion to each partner). OSTTRA, launched in 2021, provides post-trade connectivity and workflow solutions across interest rates, FX, credit and equity asset classes. Barclays and Davis Polk advised S&P Global; Citi and Skadden advised CME Group.

S&P Global Commodity Insights (SPGI) found that absolute greenhouse gas emissions from the Permian Basin fell by 25 million metric tons CO2e (≈20%) from 2022–2024, even as oil and gas production rose by the equivalent of 500,000 barrels per day. The analysis attributes the decline mainly to improved methane detection and mitigation, with methane intensity falling by more than 50% in 2022–2024. The basin produced nearly 11 million barrels of oil in 2024 at an average GHG intensity of 22 kg CO2e/boe, though per-well intensity varied widely.

S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) and IBM announced a strategic alliance on October 8, 2025 to embed IBM's watsonx Orchestrate agentic framework into S&P Global's offerings, starting with supply chain management.

The collaboration will combine IBM agent orchestration with S&P Global data, research and analytics to build new agents in IBM's watsonx Agent Catalog, enhance supply chain visibility and vendor selection, and expand into finance, procurement and insurance.

IBM's Agent Catalog currently lists 500+ pre-built agents. The companies said plans and future directions are goals and may be changed or withdrawn.

S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) announced on October 7, 2025 the planned launch of the S&P Digital Markets 50 Index, a rules-based benchmark that combines cryptocurrencies and publicly traded crypto-linked equities into one investible measure. The index will include 35 companies across digital asset operations, infrastructure, and financial services plus 15 cryptocurrencies drawn from the S&P Cryptocurrency Broad Digital Market Index. Dinari collaborated on index design and will create a token (dShares) that tracks the benchmark, making the index directly investible onchain. S&P DJI says the index expands its digital asset suite to offer transparent, consistent exposure across the crypto ecosystem.

S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) will release its third quarter 2025 results on Thursday, October 30, 2025 via news release at approximately 7:15 a.m. ET on www.spglobal.com.

Management — Martina Cheung (President & CEO), Eric Aboaf (CFO) and Mark Grant (SVP, Investor Relations) — will host a conference call and webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET the same day. Presentation slides and a supplemental deck will be posted at http://investor.spglobal.com/Quarterly-Earnings.

The live webcast (audio and slides) and a recorded replay (available two hours after the call) will be accessible on the investor site; the archived webcast will remain available for one year. Telephone dial-in details and a recorded telephone replay (available until Nov 30, 2025) are provided in the release.

S&P Dow Jones Indices (NYSE:SPGI) has announced a significant leadership change, appointing Catherine Clay as its new CEO, effective November 1, 2025. Clay, who joins from Cboe Global Markets where she served as Executive Vice President and Global Head of Derivatives, will succeed Dan Draper, who will transition to a Special Advisor role.

Clay brings extensive experience in derivatives markets, digital assets, data analytics, and financial technology. In her new role, she will report to Martina Cheung, President and CEO of S&P Global, and will serve on the Company's Executive Leadership Team while also joining the S&P Dow Jones Indices Board.

Under Draper's five-year leadership, S&P DJI expanded its strategic initiatives and enhanced its benchmark and data solutions offerings for the wealth management industry.

S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) announced significant changes to its Executive Leadership Team. Catherine Clay has been appointed as the new CEO of S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI), effective November 1, 2025, replacing Dan Draper. Clay joins from Cboe Global Markets, where she served as Executive Vice President and Global Head of Derivatives.

Additionally, Swamy Kocherlakota, Chief Digital Solutions Officer, will depart the company on December 31, 2025. During his tenure since 2017, Kocherlakota led significant technological advancements, including enterprise AI adoption and the integration of systems during the IHS Markit merger. The company will conduct a search for a new technology leader.

S&P Dow Jones Indices (NYSE:SPGI) released the July 2025 S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Indices, showing continued housing market deceleration. The U.S. National Index posted a 1.7% annual gain, down from June's 1.9%, marking one of the weakest increases in a decade and falling below the 2.7% inflation rate.

The geographic landscape has shifted dramatically, with New York leading at 6.4% annual growth, followed by Chicago (6.2%) and Cleveland (4.5%). Previously hot markets showed weakness, with Tampa declining 2.8% and Phoenix falling 0.9% year-over-year. Notably, 15 out of 20 major metros experienced month-to-month price declines in July, highlighting broad market cooling even during peak buying season.

S&P Dow Jones Indices (NYSE:SPGI) has announced a significant expansion into private markets through the launch of the S&P Private Equity 50 Indices in collaboration with NewVest. The new benchmark series will track the performance of 50 of the largest available private equity funds in North America and Europe.

The initiative includes four distinct indices: two S&P Private Equity 50 indices for 2023 and 2024 with S&P 500 reserves, and two with SOFR reserves. This expansion aims to enhance transparency and accessibility in private markets, following S&P DJI's established leadership in public market benchmarking through indices like the S&P 500.