S&P Global (SPGI) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)

S&P Global (SPGI) posted Return on Invested Capital of 0.03% for Q1 2026, down 80.94% on a QoQ basis from 0.14% in Q4 2025, and down 25.0% year-over-year from 0.03% in Q1 2025.

S&P Global (SPGI) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

S&P Global's Return on Invested Capital history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.03% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital fell 25.0% year-over-year to 0.03% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.03% (down 25.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.14%, down 158.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.03% for Q1 2026 at S&P Global, down from 0.14% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 3.53% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 0.01% in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 0.54% and a median of 0.12% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Invested Capital plunged 54 bps — and 2025, when it soared 342 bps.
  • S&P Global's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.15% in 2022, then slumped by 89 bps to 0.02% in 2023, then jumped by 704 bps to 0.13% in 2024, then gained by 3 bps to 0.14% in 2025, then plunged by 81 bps to 0.03% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SPGI's Return on Invested Capital at 0.03% in Q1 2026, 0.14% in Q4 2025, and 3.53% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Bit Origin 1,110.84 Bn 1,110.84 Bn - -
2 S&P Global 130.72 Bn 128.91 Bn 2.94 Bn 0.03%
3 Cme 92.16 Bn 92.16 Bn 1.65 Bn -
4 Moodys 84.72 Bn 83.22 Bn 1.67 Bn 0.03%
5 Intercontinental Exchange 84.12 Bn 82.38 Bn - 0.01%
6 Nasdaq 53.10 Bn 52.38 Bn 1.50 Bn 0.01%
7 Coinbase Global 44.25 Bn 33.81 Bn 1.33 Bn 0.00%
8 Msci 41.65 Bn 41.29 Bn 717.10 Mn -
9 Cboe Global Markets 30.13 Bn 27.96 Bn 728.90 Mn -
10 TransUnion 14.77 Bn 14.04 Bn 726.20 Mn 0.00%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.03%
Dec 31, 2025 0.14%
Sep 30, 2025 3.53%
Jun 30, 2025 3.14%
Mar 31, 2025 0.27%
Dec 31, 2024 0.13%
Sep 30, 2024 0.11%
Jun 30, 2024 0.05%
Mar 31, 2024 0.02%
Dec 31, 2023 0.02%
Sep 30, 2023 0.01%
Jun 30, 2023 0.02%
Mar 31, 2023 0.04%
Dec 31, 2022 0.15%
Sep 30, 2022 0.37%
Jun 30, 2022 0.56%
Jun 30, 2020 0.04%
Mar 31, 2020 0.04%
Dec 31, 2019 0.04%
Dec 31, 2018 0.04%