secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     S&P Global Inc. (SPGI)
CIK:        0000064040
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-07-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000064040-24-000146
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

S&P Global Q2 revenue $3.55B (+14%); raises 2024 EPS guidance; CEO succession announced
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- Revenue $3.549B (+14% YoY); GAAP EPS $3.23 (+102%), adjusted EPS $4.04 (+30%).
- CEO Douglas Peterson retiring Nov 1; Martina Cheung (Ratings President) named successor; Yann Le Pallec to lead Ratings.
- Raised 2024 guidance: revenue growth 8-10%, GAAP EPS $11.15-11.40, adjusted EPS $14.35-14.60.
- Expects additional $1.5B accelerated share repurchase in coming weeks; quarterly dividend $0.91.
- Closed Visible Alpha acquisition May 1; announces planned Fincentric divestiture in Q3.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/64040/000006404024000146/0000064040-24-000146-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/64040/000006404024000146/spgi-20240730.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000064040-24-000146

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