S&P Global (SPGI) SVP and Controller receives 857 restricted stock units grant
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Craig Christopher reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
S&P Global Inc. reported that SVP and Controller Craig Christopher received a grant of 857 restricted stock units on 03/01/2026. Each unit represents the right to receive one share of S&P Global common stock. The award is subject to a 3‑year vesting schedule: 33% on 03/01/2027, 33% on 03/01/2028 and 34% on 03/01/2029. The filing also shows Christopher’s direct holdings of restricted stock units and common stock following this and earlier, previously reported equity awards.
Positive
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Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
6 transactions reported
Mixed
6 txns
Insider
Craig Christopher
Role
SVP and Controller
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units | 857 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Restricted Stock Units | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Restricted Stock Units | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Restricted Stock Units | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Restricted Stock Units | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 857 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 10,767 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of SPGI common stock. The reporting person was granted 857 restricted stock units on 03/01/2026, subject to 3-year vesting. The restricted stock units will vest 33% on 03/01/2027, 33% on 03/01/2028 and 34% on 03/01/2029. As previously reported, the reporting person was granted 4,350 restricted stock units on 04/01/2023, subject to 3-year vesting. The restricted stock units vested 33% on 04/01/2024 and 33% on 04/01/2025 and the remaining 34% will vest on 04/01/2026. As previously reported, the reporting person was granted 2,328 restricted stock units on 02/12/2024, subject to 3-year vesting. The restricted stock units vested 33% on 2/12/2025 and 33% on 02/12/2026 and the remaining 34% will vest on 02/12/2027. As previously reported, the reporting person was granted 349 restricted stock units on 03/01/2024, subject to 3-year vesting. The restricted stock units vested 33% on 12/31/2024 and 33% on 12/31/2025 and the remaining 34% will vest on 12/31/2026. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person no later than January 31 following the respective vesting date. As previously reported, the reporting person was granted 280 restricted stock units on 03/01/2025, subject to 3-year vesting. The restricted stock units vested 33% on 12/31/2025 and will vest 33% on 12/31/2026 and 34% on 12/31/2027. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person no later than January 31 following the respective vesting date.
FAQ
What equity award did S&P Global (SPGI) grant to Craig Christopher?
S&P Global granted Craig Christopher 857 restricted stock units on 03/01/2026. Each unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of SPGI common stock, subject to future vesting over a three‑year period described in the filing’s footnotes.
How do Craig Christopher’s new SPGI restricted stock units vest?
The 857 restricted stock units vest over three years. The schedule is 33% on 03/01/2027, 33% on 03/01/2028, and the remaining 34% on 03/01/2029, aligning the executive’s compensation with longer‑term S&P Global performance.
Does the SPGI Form 4 show an open-market stock purchase or sale?
No, the Form 4 shows a grant of restricted stock units, not an open‑market trade. The transaction code “A” indicates an award or other acquisition, typically as part of equity compensation, rather than a discretionary buy or sell in the market.
What other S&P Global equity awards to Craig Christopher are referenced?
Footnotes describe several previously reported restricted stock unit grants from 2023, 2024, and 2025. Each earlier grant follows its own three‑year vesting schedule, with remaining portions set to vest on specified future dates, incrementally increasing potential future share delivery.
Who is the insider involved in this SPGI Form 4 filing?
The filing involves Craig Christopher, who serves as SVP and Controller of S&P Global Inc. The reported transactions relate to his equity compensation in the form of restricted stock units and his resulting direct holdings of SPGI equity.