S&P Global Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

S&P Global's CEO is Martina Cheung, appointed in Jan 2019, has a tenure of 5.83 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 €3.12M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.4 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	5.8yrs
CEO ownership	0.002%
Management average tenure	1.4yrs
Board average tenure	7.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent 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 ($USD5.94M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Austrian market ($USD4.33M).

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

CEO

Martina Cheung (48 yo)

5.8yrs

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	5.8yrs	US$5.94m	0.0020% € 3.1m
Douglas Peterson	Special Advisor & Director	no data	US$19.51m	0.049% € 75.1m
Daniel Draper	Chief Executive Officer of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC	4.4yrs	US$4.63m	0.0014% € 2.2m
Saugata Saha	Chief Enterprise Data Officer & President of S&P Global Market Intelligence	no data	US$5.38m	0.00062% € 948.5k
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% € 719.0k
Edouard Tavernier	President of S&P Global Mobility	2.8yrs	no data	0.0043% € 6.5m
Sally Moore	Chief Client Officer	2.8yrs	no data	0.00088% € 1.3m
Christopher Heusler	President of S&P Global Sustainable1 and Head of Client Coverage	1.4yrs	no data	no data
Christina Twomey	Chief Communications Officer	no data	no data	0.00019% € 290.7k
GIRISH GANESAN	Chief People Officer	no data	no data	0.00032% € 489.6k
David Ernsberger	Co-President of S&P Global Commodity Insights	no data	no data	0.0012% € 1.8m

1.4yrs

Average Tenure

50yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: SPGI's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.4 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% € 3.1m
Douglas Peterson	Special Advisor & Director	11.3yrs	US$19.51m	0.049% € 75.1m
Richard Thornburgh	Independent Non-Executive Chairman	12.9yrs	US$496.06k	0.00042% € 642.6k
Robert Kelly	Independent Director	2.8yrs	US$329.81k	0.0051% € 7.8m
Marco Alvera	Independent Director	7.7yrs	US$306.31k	0.00013% € 198.9k
William Green	Independent Director	13.8yrs	US$304.81k	0.00032% € 489.6k
Jacques H. Esculier	Independent Director	2.8yrs	US$296.56k	0.00041% € 627.3k
Rebecca Jacoby	Independent Director	10.1yrs	US$291.31k	0.00013% € 198.9k
Maria Morris	Independent Director	8.1yrs	US$362.81k	0.00013% € 198.9k
Stephanie Hill	Independent Director	7.8yrs	US$299.81k	0.00013% € 198.9k
Ian Livingston	Senior Independent Director	4.2yrs	US$346.56k	no data
Gregory Washington	Independent Director	3.4yrs	US$345.06k	no data

7.8yrs

Average Tenure

61.5yo

Average Age

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

S&P Global Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

S&P Global Inc. Announces Executive Changes

S&P Global Announces Chief Financial Officer, Effective February 2025

Executive VP recently sold €1.7m worth of stock

S&P Global Announces CEO Changes, Effective November 1, 2024

S&P Global Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 01, 2024

S&P Global Appoints Christopher Craig as Interim Chief Financial Officer, Effective February 12, 2024

Recent updates

Upcoming dividend of US$0.91 per share

Private-Equity Owners of Diligent Reportedly Explore $7-Billion Sale

S&P Global Launches Kensho LLM-Ready API (Beta), Making Its Structured Data Accessible for Generative AI

S&P Global Transforms S&P Capital IQ Pro Experience with the Launch of New Generative AI-Powered Capabilities

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$3.12 (vs US$2.34 in 3Q 2023)

S&P Global Inc. Revises Earnings Guidance for the Full-Year 2024

S&P Global Inc. Announces Executive Changes

S&P Global Announces Chief Financial Officer, Effective February 2025

Second quarter dividend of US$0.91 announced

S&P Global Inc. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Oct 24, 2024

S&P Global Inc. Approves Cash Dividend on Common Stock for the Fourth Quarter of 2024, Payable on December 11, 2024

CME, S&P Reportedly Explore Sale of Joint Venture OSTTRA

Upcoming dividend of US$0.91 per share

Executive VP recently sold €1.7m worth of stock

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$3.23 (vs US$1.60 in 2Q 2023)

S&P Global Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024

S&P Global Inc.(NYSE:SPGI) dropped from Russell Top 200 Growth Index

First quarter dividend of US$0.91 announced

S&P Global Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jul 30, 2024

S&P Global Announces CEO Changes, Effective November 1, 2024

S&P Global Inc. Approves Cash Dividend for the Third Quarter of 2024, Payable on September 11, 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$0.91 per share

First quarter dividend of US$0.91 announced

S&P Global Approves Cash Dividend on Common Stock for the Second Quarter of 2024, Payable on June 12, 2024

First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$3.16 (vs US$2.47 in 1Q 2023)

S&P Global Inc. Revises Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024

S&P Global Redefines Financial AI Benchmarking with S&P AI Benchmarks by Kensho (Beta)

S&P Global Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 25, 2024

S&P Global Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 01, 2024

S&P Global Reportedly Close to Acquisition of Visible Alpha

Upcoming dividend of US$0.91 per share

S&P Global Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$8.25 (vs US$10.25 in FY 2022)

S&P Global Inc. Provides Revenue Guidance for the Year 2024

S&P Global Appoints Christopher Craig as Interim Chief Financial Officer, Effective February 12, 2024

Third quarter dividend of US$0.91 announced

S&P Global Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on March 12, 2024

S&P Global Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 08, 2024

S&P Global Inc Announces Mr. Ewout Steenbergen to Resign as Chief Financial Officer

Upcoming dividend of US$0.90 per share at 0.9% yield

S&P Global Inc. Revises Earnings Guidance for the Year 2023

New minor risk - Earnings quality

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$2.34 (vs US$1.85 in 3Q 2022)

S&P Global Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 02, 2023

S&P Global Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on December 12, 2023

Upcoming dividend of US$0.90 per share at 0.9% yield

Key Executive recently sold €3.5m worth of stock

S&P Global Inc. Reiterates Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Full Year Ending December 31, 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$1.60 (vs US$2.88 in 2Q 2022)

S&P Global Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 27, 2023

S&P Global Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 27, 2023

S&P Global Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on September 12, 2023

S&P Global Announces Executive Appointments

Upcoming dividend of US$0.90 per share at 1.0% yield

S&P Global Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on June 12, 2023

Executive VP & Chief Legal Officer recently sold €297k worth of stock

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$2.47 (vs US$4.49 in 1Q 2022)

Upcoming dividend of US$0.90 per share at 1.0% yield

Executive VP & Chief Legal Officer recently sold €275k worth of stock

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$10.25 (vs US$12.56 in FY 2021)

S&P Global Clarifies Quarterly Dividend, Payable on March 10, 2023

S&P Global Inc. Increases Quarterly Dividend, Payable on March 10, 2023

KKR North America Fund XIII SCSp managed by KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR) entered into an agreement to acquire Engineering Solutions Business from S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI) for approximately $980 million.

S&P Global Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Feb 09, 2023

S&P Global Inc. Announces Edward B. Rust, Jr. to Retire from the Board Effective December 30, 2022

S&P Global Confidentially Engages with Buyers to Divest Engineering Solutions Business

Upcoming dividend of US$0.85 per share

S&P Global Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2022

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$1.85 (vs US$3.31 in 3Q 2021)