Growth Metrics

S&P Global (SPGI) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

S&P Global (SPGI) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 17 consecutive years, with 0.17% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Invested Capital rose 7.0% year-over-year to 0.17%, compared with a TTM value of 0.17% through Dec 2025, up 7.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.17%, up 8.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.17% for Q4 2025 at S&P Global, up from 0.11% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.97% in Q1 2021 and bottomed at 0.07% in Q2 2023.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.2%, with a median of 0.09% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Invested Capital tumbled -724bps in 2021, then rose 7bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.54% in 2021, then tumbled by -86bps to 0.08% in 2022, then increased by 0bps to 0.08% in 2023, then rose by 25bps to 0.1% in 2024, then soared by 74bps to 0.17% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for SPGI at 0.17% in Q4 2025, 0.11% in Q3 2025, and 0.1% in Q2 2025.