S&P Global (SPGI) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
S&P Global's (SPGI) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 43.7% in Q2 2026, up 240.0% on a YoY basis from 12.85% in Q2 2025, and down 8.94% quarter-over-quarter from 48.0% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
S&P Global (SPGI) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
S&P Global (SPGI) has reported Operating Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 43.7% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Margin rose 240.0% year-over-year to 43.7%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 44.43% (up 448.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 42.24%, up 297.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin declined to 43.7% in Q2 2026 per SPGI's latest filing, from 48.0% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 79.2% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 24.38% in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 40.52% across 5 years, with a median of 40.51% in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Margin surged 2558 bps in 2022, then sank 4299 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 24.38% in 2022, then climbed by 16 bps to 28.24% in 2023, then gained by 29 bps to 36.44% in 2024, then rose by 17 bps to 42.75% in 2025, then climbed by 2 bps to 43.7% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 43.7%, 48.0%, and 42.75% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 123.21 Bn | 119.07 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 43.70% |
| 2 | Moodys | 82.09 Bn | 80.60 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 47.87% |
| 3 | Msci | 40.11 Bn | 39.75 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 56.23% |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 23.13 Bn | 22.58 Bn | 572.90 Mn | 45.11% |
| 5 | Factset Research Systems | 10.17 Bn | 9.86 Bn | 310.73 Mn | 26.70% |
| 6 | Morningstar | 7.41 Bn | 6.89 Bn | 423.90 Mn | 24.22% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 43.70% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 48.00% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 42.75% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 43.08% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 41.30% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 41.78% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 36.44% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 40.11% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 40.91% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 39.67% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28.24% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 34.82% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 29.38% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 36.20% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.38% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 29.81% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 49.52% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 79.20% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 43.30% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 51.89% |