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S&P Global (SPGI) SVP gets 1,508-share award, 583 shares withheld for tax

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S&P Global Inc. senior vice president and controller Craig Christopher reported equity compensation changes in the company’s common stock. He acquired beneficial ownership of 1,508 shares on February 24, 2026 due to the achievement of a performance goal under a performance share unit award.

On the same date, 583 shares of common stock were withheld at $418.27 per share to cover tax obligations under the S&P Global Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan, leaving him with 10,767 common shares held directly. Several restricted stock unit grants remain outstanding, each unit representing the right to receive one SPGI share, with vesting schedules running through 2027.

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Insider Craig Christopher
Role SVP and Controller
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 1,508 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 583 $418.27 $244K
holding Restricted Stock Units -- -- --
holding Restricted Stock Units -- -- --
holding Restricted Stock Units -- -- --
holding Restricted Stock Units -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 11,350 shares (Direct); Restricted Stock Units — 1,480 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents acquisition of beneficial ownership due to the achievement of performance goal under performance share unit award. Withholding of shares of Common Stock under the S&P Global Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan withholding obligation in transaction exempt under and complying with Rule 16b-3. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of SPGI common stock. 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.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Craig Christopher

(Last) (First) (Middle)
55 WATER STREET

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10041

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
S&P Global Inc. [ SPGI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
SVP and Controller
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/24/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/24/2026 A(1) 1,508 A $0 11,350 D
Common Stock 02/24/2026 F(2) 583 D $418.27 10,767 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units(3) $0 (4) (4) Common Stock 1,480 1,480 D
Restricted Stock Units(3) $0 (5) (5) Common Stock 792 792 D
Restricted Stock Units(3) $0 (6) (6) Common Stock 119 119 D
Restricted Stock Units(3) $0 (7) (7) Common Stock 188 188 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents acquisition of beneficial ownership due to the achievement of performance goal under performance share unit award.
2. Withholding of shares of Common Stock under the S&P Global Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan withholding obligation in transaction exempt under and complying with Rule 16b-3.
3. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of SPGI common stock.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. 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.
Remarks:
/s/ Judah Bareli, Attorney-in-Fact 02/26/2026
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FAQ

What insider transactions did SPGI executive Craig Christopher report on February 24, 2026?

Craig Christopher reported acquiring beneficial ownership of 1,508 shares of S&P Global common stock through achievement of a performance share unit goal. He also had 583 shares withheld at $418.27 per share to satisfy tax obligations under the company’s 2019 Stock Incentive Plan.

How many S&P Global (SPGI) shares does Craig Christopher hold after the latest Form 4?

After the reported transactions, Craig Christopher directly holds 10,767 shares of S&P Global common stock. This reflects the acquisition of 1,508 shares tied to performance share units and the withholding of 583 shares to cover tax liabilities under the stock incentive plan.

Was Craig Christopher’s S&P Global Form 4 a stock sale in the open market?

The Form 4 does not show an open-market stock sale. It reports a grant or award acquisition of 1,508 shares and a tax-withholding disposition of 583 shares, where shares were withheld to pay taxes under the S&P Global 2019 Stock Incentive Plan.

What does the 1,508-share acquisition in SPGI stock represent for Craig Christopher?

The 1,508-share acquisition represents beneficial ownership gained when a performance goal under a previously granted performance share unit award was achieved. This reflects compensation tied to performance rather than an open-market purchase of S&P Global common stock by the executive.

How are restricted stock units reported for SPGI executive Craig Christopher?

The filing reports several restricted stock unit positions, each representing a contingent right to receive one SPGI share. Footnotes describe prior grants, including 4,350, 2,328, 349, and 280 units, subject to three-year vesting schedules with installments vesting through 2027.

What vesting schedules apply to Craig Christopher’s SPGI restricted stock units?

Footnotes show multiple three-year vesting schedules. For example, 4,350 RSUs granted 04/01/2023 vest 33% in 2024 and 2025, with 34% on 04/01/2026. Other grants of 2,328, 349, and 280 RSUs vest in similar 33/33/34% patterns through 2027.