S&P Global (SPGI) Tops Q2 EPS by 11c; Guidance Raised

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S&P Global Revenue Increased 8% in the Second Quarter, Compared to Exceptional 2Q 2020

July 29, 2021 7:10 AM EDT

NEW YORK, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) today reported second quarter 2021 results with revenue of $2,106 million, an increase of 8% compared to the same period last year with every segment delivering revenue growth.  Net income increased 1% to $798 million.  Diluted earnings per share increased 1% to $3.30 primarily due to revenue growth partially offset by increased compensation-related expenses.

Adjusted net income increased 6% to $875 million and adjusted diluted earnings per share increased 6% to $3.62. The largest adjustments in the second quarter of 2021 were for costs related to the pending merger with IHS Markit and... More