S&P Global (SPGI) Competitors $522.37 -7.75 (-1.46%) Closing price 07/15/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$521.76 -0.62 (-0.12%) As of 07/15/2025 07:51 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock SPGI vs. CSQ, NDAQ, APTV, BLK, BN, EFX, MCO, MSCI, ROP, and BABAShould you be buying S&P Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of S&P Global include Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ), Nasdaq (NDAQ), Aptiv (APTV), BlackRock (BLK), Brookfield (BN), Equifax (EFX), Moody's (MCO), MSCI (MSCI), Roper Technologies (ROP), and Alibaba Group (BABA). S&P Global vs. Its Competitors Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Nasdaq Aptiv BlackRock Brookfield Equifax Moody's MSCI Roper Technologies Alibaba Group Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) and S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) are related companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations. Do analysts prefer CSQ or SPGI? S&P Global has a consensus target price of $596.79, indicating a potential upside of 14.25%. Given S&P Global's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe S&P Global is more favorable than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00S&P Global 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media favor CSQ or SPGI? In the previous week, S&P Global had 54 more articles in the media than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. MarketBeat recorded 55 mentions for S&P Global and 1 mentions for Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat S&P Global's score of 1.21 indicating that Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Very Positive S&P Global Positive Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CSQ or SPGI? 87.2% of S&P Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of S&P Global shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is CSQ or SPGI more profitable? S&P Global has a net margin of 27.27% compared to Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's net margin of 0.00%. S&P Global's return on equity of 14.68% beat Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Calamos Strategic Total Return FundN/A N/A N/A S&P Global 27.27%14.68%8.26% Which has higher valuation and earnings, CSQ or SPGI? S&P Global has higher revenue and earnings than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCalamos Strategic Total Return Fund$280.21MN/AN/AN/AN/AS&P Global$14.21B11.28$3.85B$12.7341.03 Is CSQ or SPGI a better dividend stock? Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. S&P Global pays an annual dividend of $3.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. S&P Global pays out 30.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. S&P Global has increased its dividend for 53 consecutive years. SummaryS&P Global beats Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get S&P Global News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SPGI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SPGI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SPGI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricS&P GlobalSecurities Exchanges IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$162.59B$79.32B$12.10B$20.84BDividend Yield0.72%1.17%5.55%3.65%P/E Ratio41.0328.2718.9927.17Price / Sales11.289.1226.3548.17Price / Cash27.0921.8721.6222.28Price / Book4.876.172.274.56Net Income$3.85B$2.04B$997.60M$995.22M7 Day Performance-1.18%-1.94%-0.69%-1.16%1 Month Performance3.52%2.02%2.92%3.18%1 Year Performance6.86%27.14%540.23%6.83% S&P Global Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SPGIS&P Global4.8919 of 5 stars$522.37-1.5%$596.79+14.2%+8.3%$162.59B$14.21B41.0342,350Positive NewsCSQCalamos Strategic Total Return FundN/A$18.25-1.0%N/A+5.7%$0.00$280.21M0.00N/APositive NewsNDAQNasdaq4.5457 of 5 stars$90.29+0.2%$88.06-2.5%+40.4%$51.83B$7.40B41.039,162Analyst ForecastAPTVAptiv4.8926 of 5 stars$71.81-1.0%$81.61+13.7%-4.1%$15.63B$19.71B11.89141,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastBLKBlackRock4.6742 of 5 stars$1,074.77-0.7%$1,110.92+3.4%+27.4%$166.51B$20.41B26.1121,100Trending NewsEarnings ReportGap DownBNBrookfield3.8451 of 5 stars$62.92-2.1%$66.13+5.1%+37.5%$103.70B$86.01B224.73250,000Positive NewsEFXEquifax4.7387 of 5 stars$263.09+0.5%$295.19+12.2%-0.7%$32.68B$5.68B53.8014,700Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsMCOMoody's4.6196 of 5 stars$500.77-0.9%$520.73+4.0%+11.0%$90.09B$7.09B43.2415,838Positive NewsMSCIMSCI4.8408 of 5 stars$585.33-0.4%$645.36+10.3%+12.4%$45.29B$2.86B40.236,132Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsROPRoper Technologies4.3445 of 5 stars$568.06-0.9%$632.36+11.3%-2.6%$61.07B$7.24B39.6115,800Positive NewsBABAAlibaba Group4.6193 of 5 stars$106.08-2.4%$154.13+45.3%+50.1%$253.14B$137.30B14.24204,891Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Competitors Nasdaq Competitors Aptiv Competitors BlackRock Competitors Brookfield Competitors Equifax Competitors Moody's Competitors MSCI Competitors Roper Technologies Competitors Alibaba Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SPGI) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners3..2..1.. 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