S&P Global (SPGI) Misses Q1 EPS by 2c, Revenues Miss; Affirms FY19 EPS Mid-Point Guidance Below Consensus
S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) reported Q1 EPS of $2.11, $0.02 worse than the analyst estimate of $2.13. Revenue for the quarter came in at $1.57 billion versus the consensus estimate of $1.6 billion.
"The markets have come a long way since the depths of December as they began to stabilize in the second week of January," said Douglas L. Peterson, President and Chief Executive Officer of S&P Global. "We don't let market disruptions interfere with our business plans. During the quarter we continued to execute on our strategic investments – fueling new product launches, technology projects, and improved productivity across the Company as we continue to Power the Markets of the Future."
GUIDANCE:
S&P Global sees FY2019 EPS of $8.95-$9.15, versus the consensus of $9.08.
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