S&P Global Increases Dividend 5.5% to $0.96

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S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) has announced a 5.5% increase in its regular quarterly cash dividend, raising it from $0.91 to $0.96 per share. The dividend will be payable on March 12, 2025, to shareholders of record on February 26, 2025, resulting in a new annualized dividend rate of $3.84 per share.

The company has maintained a consistent dividend payment record since 1937 and stands among fewer than 30 companies in the S&P 500® that have increased their dividend annually for more than 50 years.

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• 5.5% increase in quarterly dividend from $0.91 to $0.96 per share
• New annualized dividend rate of $3.84 per share
• Over 50-year track record of consecutive annual dividend increases
• Continuous dividend payment history since 1937

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NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) today approved a 5.5% increase in the regular quarterly cash dividend on the Company's common stock.

The Company has paid a dividend each year since 1937 and is one of fewer than 30 companies in the S&P 500® that has increased its dividend annually for more than 50 years.

The quarterly dividend will increase from $0.91 to $0.96 per share. The dividend of $0.96 is payable on March 12, 2025, to shareholders of record on February 26, 2025. The new annualized dividend rate is $3.84 per share.

About S&P Global:

S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) provides essential intelligence. We enable governments, businesses and individuals with the right data, expertise and connected technology so that they can make decisions with conviction. From helping our customers assess new investments to guiding them through sustainability and energy transition across supply chains, we unlock new opportunities, solve challenges and accelerate progress for the world.

We are widely sought after by many of the world's leading organizations to provide credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help the world's leading organizations plan for tomorrow, today.

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SOURCE S&P Global

FAQ

What is S&P Global's new quarterly dividend amount for 2025?

S&P Global's new quarterly dividend amount is $0.96 per share, increased from $0.91, representing a 5.5% increase.

When will SPGI pay its next dividend in 2025?

S&P Global will pay its next dividend on March 12, 2025, to shareholders of record as of February 26, 2025.

What is SPGI's new annualized dividend rate for 2025?

S&P Global's new annualized dividend rate is $3.84 per share.

How long has S&P Global (SPGI) been paying dividends?

S&P Global has been paying dividends consistently since 1937, with more than 50 consecutive years of annual dividend increases.

What is the percentage increase in SPGI's quarterly dividend for 2025?

S&P Global announced a 5.5% increase in its quarterly dividend for 2025.