S&P Global Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

S&P Global's CEO is Martina Cheung, appointed in Jan 2019, has a tenure of 5.92 years. total yearly compensation is $5.94M, comprised of 12.6% salary and 87.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.002% of the company’s shares, worth $3.18M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.5 years and 7.8 years respectively.

Key information

Martina Cheung

Chief executive officer

US$5.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	12.6%
CEO tenure	5.9yrs
CEO ownership	0.002%
Management average tenure	1.5yrs
Board average tenure	7.8yrs

Recent management updates

No updates

Recent updates

No updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Martina Cheung's remuneration changed compared to S&P Global's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Sep 30 2024	n/a	n/a	US$4b
Jun 30 2024	n/a	n/a	US$3b
Mar 31 2024	n/a	n/a	US$3b
Dec 31 2023	US$6m	US$750k	US$3b
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	US$3b
Dec 31 2022	US$12m	US$750k	US$3b
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$3b
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$4b
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	US$4b
Dec 31 2021	US$5m	US$625k	US$3b
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$3b
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Dec 31 2020	US$5m	US$625k	US$2b
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	US$3b
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	US$2b
Dec 31 2019	US$3m	US$550k	US$2b

Compensation vs Market: Martina's total compensation ($USD5.94M) is about average for companies of similar size in the AR market ($USD5.71M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Martina's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Martina Cheung (48 yo)

5.9yrs

Tenure

US$5,937,549

Compensation

Ms. Martina L. Cheung has been President and CEO of S&P Global Inc. since November 1, 2024 and has been its Board Member since July 1, 2024. Ms. Cheung served as President of S&P Global Ratings, Inc. until...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Martina Cheung	President	5.9yrs	US$5.94m	0.0020% $ 3.2m
Douglas Peterson	Special Advisor & Director	less than a year	US$19.51m	0.049% $ 76.5m
Daniel Draper	Chief Executive Officer of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC	4.5yrs	US$4.63m	0.0014% $ 2.2m
Saugata Saha	Chief Enterprise Data Officer & President of S&P Global Market Intelligence	less than a year	US$5.38m	0.00046% $ 717.0k
Sitarama Kocherlakota	Executive VP & Chief Digital Solutions Officer	no data	no data	0.0013% $ 2.0m
Steven Kemps	Executive VP & Chief Legal Officer	8.3yrs	US$2.79m	0.00047% $ 732.6k
Edouard Tavernier	President of S&P Global Mobility	2.8yrs	no data	0.0043% $ 6.6m
Sally Moore	Chief Client Officer	2.8yrs	no data	0.00088% $ 1.4m
Christopher Heusler	President of S&P Global Sustainable1 and Head of Client Coverage	1.5yrs	no data	no data
Christina Twomey	Chief Communications Officer	less than a year	no data	0.00019% $ 296.2k
GIRISH GANESAN	Chief People Officer	less than a year	no data	0.00032% $ 498.8k
David Ernsberger	Co-President of S&P Global Commodity Insights	less than a year	no data	0.0012% $ 1.9m

1.5yrs

Average Tenure

50yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: SPGID's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.5 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Martina Cheung	President	less than a year	US$5.94m	0.0020% $ 3.2m
Douglas Peterson	Special Advisor & Director	11.4yrs	US$19.51m	0.049% $ 76.5m
Richard Thornburgh	Independent Non-Executive Chairman	13yrs	US$496.06k	0.00042% $ 654.7k
Robert Kelly	Independent Director	2.8yrs	US$329.81k	0.0051% $ 8.0m
Marco Alvera	Independent Director	7.8yrs	US$306.31k	0.00013% $ 202.6k
William Green	Independent Director	13.9yrs	US$304.81k	0.00032% $ 498.8k
Jacques H. Esculier	Independent Director	2.8yrs	US$296.56k	0.00041% $ 639.1k
Rebecca Jacoby	Independent Director	10.2yrs	US$291.31k	0.00013% $ 202.6k
Maria Morris	Independent Director	8.2yrs	US$362.81k	0.00013% $ 202.6k
Stephanie Hill	Independent Director	7.9yrs	US$299.81k	0.00013% $ 202.6k
Ian Livingston	Senior Independent Director	4.3yrs	US$346.56k	no data
Gregory Washington	Independent Director	3.5yrs	US$345.06k	no data

7.8yrs

Average Tenure

61.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: SPGID's board of directors are considered experienced (7.8 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/17 10:19
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/17 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

S&P Global Inc. is covered by 41 analysts. 20 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
null null	Argus Research Company
Jeffrey Meuler	Baird
Ishan Majumdar	Baptista Research