Business Segments · CapEx

Indices — CapEx

S&P Global Indices — CapEx remained flat by 0.0% to $1.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 33.3%, from $750.00K to $1.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Indices — CapEx shows an upward trend with a 18.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 11, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher spending signals investment in future growth and efficiency, while lower spending may indicate a mature phase or cost-cutting.

Detailed definition

Funds used by the Indices segment to acquire, upgrade, and maintain physical assets such as technology infrastructure, s...

Peer comparison

Standard 'CapEx' metric used to evaluate investment intensity across all sectors.

Metric ID: spgi_segment_indices_capital_expenditures

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$2.00M$2.00M$13.00M$3.00M$4.00M
YoY Change+0.0%+550.0%-76.9%+33.3%
Range$2.00M$13.00M
CAGR+18.9%
Avg YoY Growth+126.6%
Median YoY Growth+16.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is S&P Global's indices — capex?
S&P Global (SPGI) reported indices — capex of $1.00M in Q4 2025.
How has S&P Global's indices — capex changed year-over-year?
S&P Global's indices — capex increased by 33.3% year-over-year, from $750.00K to $1.00M.
What is the long-term trend for S&P Global's indices — capex?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), S&P Global's indices — capex has grown at a 18.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.00M to $4.00M.
What does indices — capex mean?
The amount of money spent on long-term assets like technology and equipment to support the business.