Operating Segments — Operating Income
S&P Global Operating Segments — Operating Income increased by 19.6% to $2.00B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 26.9%, from $1.58B to $2.00B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Operating Segments — Operating Income shows an upward trend with a 11.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates improved operational efficiency or higher margins within that specific business unit, while a decrease suggests rising costs or weakening demand.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the profit or loss generated by a specific business segment after deducting operating expenses fr...
Peer comparison
Comparable to segment-level operating income reported by diversified financial services or data analytics firms.
spgi_segment_operating_segments_operating_income_lossHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.15B | $1.08B | $903.00M | $1.89B | $1.48B | $853.00M | $717.00M | $1.14B | $911.00M | $1.07B | $891.00M | $1.39B | $1.45B | $1.43B | $1.31B | $1.58B | $1.55B | $1.68B | $1.67B | $2.00B |
| QoQ Change | — | -6.2% | -16.6% | +109.5% | -21.7% | -42.4% | -15.9% | +59.6% | -20.4% | +17.9% | -17.0% | +55.4% | +4.8% | -1.2% | -8.7% | +20.6% | -1.7% | +8.0% | -0.1% | +19.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +28.4% | -21.2% | -20.6% | -39.5% | -38.5% | +25.9% | +24.3% | +21.1% | +59.4% | +33.5% | +46.9% | +13.9% | +6.8% | +16.8% | +27.9% | +26.9% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is S&P Global's operating segments — operating income?
- S&P Global (SPGI) reported operating segments — operating income of $2.00B in Q1 2026.
- How has S&P Global's operating segments — operating income changed year-over-year?
- S&P Global's operating segments — operating income increased by 26.9% year-over-year, from $1.58B to $2.00B.
- What is the long-term trend for S&P Global's operating segments — operating income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), S&P Global's operating segments — operating income has grown at a 11.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.22B to $6.48B.
- What does operating segments — operating income mean?
- The profit or loss earned by a specific business segment from its core operations.