Growth Metrics

S&P Global (SPGI) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

S&P Global posted quarterly Tax Rate of 21.17% for Q1 2026, down 55.0% year-on-year from 47.05% in Q1 2025, and down 15.15% on a QoQ basis from 24.95% in Q4 2025.

S&P Global (SPGI) has 18 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 21.17% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Tax Rate fell 55.0% year-over-year to 21.17%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 22.38% (up 19.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 22.6%, up 110.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 21.17%, down from 24.95% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 31.06% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 17.62% in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 21.26% (2024), against an average of 22.15%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Tax Rate soared 694 bps; it then plunged 1248 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 20.45% in 2022, then retreated by 8 bps to 18.89% in 2023, then climbed by 21 bps to 22.89% in 2024, then rose by 9 bps to 24.95% in 2025, then decreased by 15 bps to 21.17% in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 21.17% (Q1 2026), 24.95% (Q4 2025), and 20.84% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 126.06 Bn 129.16 Bn 2.94 Bn 21.17
2 Cme 98.29 Bn 98.29 Bn 1.83 Bn 23.60
3 Intercontinental Exchange 83.83 Bn 82.37 Bn - 24.51
4 Moodys 80.13 Bn 78.77 Bn 1.55 Bn 24.02
5 Nasdaq 52.44 Bn 51.76 Bn 1.41 Bn 23.34
6 Coinbase Global 50.05 Bn 49.52 Bn 1.33 Bn 15.19
7 Msci 46.28 Bn 45.89 Bn 765.10 Mn -4.32
8 Cboe Global Markets 34.92 Bn 32.75 Bn 728.90 Mn 25.18
9 TransUnion 13.79 Bn 13.22 Bn 726.20 Mn 6.45
10 Factset Research Systems 9.06 Bn 8.78 Bn 314.28 Mn 17.41

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 21.17
Mar 31, 2026 21.17
Dec 31, 2025 24.95
Dec 31, 2025 24.95
Sep 30, 2025 20.84
Sep 30, 2025 20.84
Jun 30, 2025 22.77
Jun 30, 2025 22.77
Mar 31, 2025 21.72
Mar 31, 2025 21.72
Dec 31, 2024 22.89
Dec 31, 2024 22.89
Sep 30, 2024 23.01
Sep 30, 2024 23.01
Jun 30, 2024 21.26
Jun 30, 2024 21.26
Mar 31, 2024 18.84
Mar 31, 2024 18.84
Dec 31, 2023 18.89
Dec 31, 2023 18.89
Sep 30, 2023 18.19
Sep 30, 2023 18.19
Jun 30, 2023 31.06
Jun 30, 2023 31.06
Mar 31, 2023 17.94
Mar 31, 2023 17.94
Dec 31, 2022 20.45
Dec 31, 2022 20.45
Sep 30, 2022 17.62
Sep 30, 2022 17.62
Jun 30, 2022 24.44
Jun 30, 2022 24.44
Mar 31, 2022 30.42
Mar 31, 2022 30.42
Dec 31, 2021 17.30
Dec 31, 2021 17.30
Sep 30, 2021 19.83
Sep 30, 2021 19.83
Jun 30, 2021 25.09
Jun 30, 2021 25.09
Mar 31, 2021 23.48
Mar 31, 2021 23.48
Dec 31, 2020 21.09
Dec 31, 2020 21.09
Sep 30, 2020 21.70
Sep 30, 2020 21.70
Jun 30, 2020 21.67
Jun 30, 2020 21.67
Mar 31, 2020 21.44
Mar 31, 2020 21.44
Dec 31, 2019 19.84
Dec 31, 2019 19.84
Sep 30, 2019 22.21
Sep 30, 2019 22.21
Jun 30, 2019 23.02
Jun 30, 2019 23.02
Mar 31, 2019 19.96
Mar 31, 2019 19.96
Dec 31, 2018 17.88
Dec 31, 2018 17.88
Sep 30, 2018 20.39
Sep 30, 2018 20.39
Jun 30, 2018 23.74
Jun 30, 2018 23.74
Mar 31, 2018 21.59
Mar 31, 2018 21.59
Dec 31, 2017 49.24
Dec 31, 2017 49.24
Sep 30, 2017 27.21
Sep 30, 2017 27.21
Jun 30, 2017 28.59
Jun 30, 2017 28.59
Mar 31, 2017 29.62
Mar 31, 2017 29.62
Dec 31, 2016 28.70
Dec 31, 2016 28.70
Sep 30, 2016 29.49
Sep 30, 2016 29.49
Jun 30, 2016 32.35
Jun 30, 2016 32.35
Mar 31, 2016 31.57
Mar 31, 2016 31.57
Dec 31, 2015 28.13
Dec 31, 2015 28.13
Sep 30, 2015 26.05
Sep 30, 2015 26.05
Jun 30, 2015 32.69
Jun 30, 2015 32.69
Mar 31, 2015 32.16
Mar 31, 2015 32.16
Dec 31, 2014 15.68
Dec 31, 2014 15.68
Sep 30, 2014 39.27
Sep 30, 2014 39.27
Jun 30, 2014 32.90
Jun 30, 2014 32.90
Mar 31, 2014 33.99
Mar 31, 2014 33.99
Dec 31, 2013 28.79
Dec 31, 2013 28.79
Sep 30, 2013 32.28
Sep 30, 2013 32.28
Jun 30, 2013 35.00
Jun 30, 2013 35.00
Mar 31, 2013 33.84
Mar 31, 2013 33.84
Dec 31, 2012 35.19
Dec 31, 2012 35.19
Sep 30, 2012 32.28
Sep 30, 2012 32.28
Jun 30, 2012 37.28
Jun 30, 2012 37.28
Mar 31, 2012 37.55
Mar 31, 2012 37.55
Dec 31, 2011 27.64
Dec 31, 2011 27.64
Sep 30, 2011 36.33
Sep 30, 2011 36.33
Jun 30, 2011 36.09
Jun 30, 2011 36.09
Mar 31, 2011 36.55
Mar 31, 2011 36.55
Dec 31, 2010 -19.45
Dec 31, 2010 -19.45
Sep 30, 2010 36.30
Sep 30, 2010 36.30
Jun 30, 2010 36.41
Jun 30, 2010 36.41
Mar 31, 2010 36.39
Mar 31, 2010 36.39
Dec 31, 2009 36.36
Dec 31, 2009 36.36
Sep 30, 2009 36.40
Sep 30, 2009 36.40
Jun 30, 2009 36.40
Jun 30, 2009 36.40
Mar 31, 2009 36.38
Mar 31, 2009 36.38