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S&P Global said fourth-quarter revenue rose to $3.592 billion in Q4 2024, up 14% from a year earlier, and full-year revenue increased 14% to $14.208 billion. The company said GAAP net income for the quarter was $880 million, up 52%, and for the full year was $3.852 billion, up 47%. Q4
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AI summaryS&P Global said fourth-quarter revenue rose to $3.592 billion in Q4 2024, up 14% from a year earlier, and full-year revenue increased 14% to $14.208 billion. The company said GAAP net income for the quarter was $880 million, up 52%, and for the full year was $3.852 billion, up 47%. Q4
The company said Ratings division revenue for 2024 rose 31% to $4,370 million, and operating profit increased 45% to $2,707 million. The company cited revenue and operating profit growth in its Ratings division as the main driver of the increase in GAAP net income.
S&P Global said adjusted net income for 2024 rose 22% to $4.898 billion, and adjusted diluted earnings per share increased 25% to $15.70. The company said GAAP operating margin for the full year rose by approximately 7 percentage points to 39.3%, and adjusted operating margin rose 310 basis points to 49.0%.
The company gave its outlook for 2025, with revenue growth of 5.0% to 7.0%, GAAP diluted EPS of $14.20 to $14.45, and adjusted diluted EPS of $17.00 to $17.25. The Board also authorized share repurchases of up to $4.3 billion, and the company said it expects to launch an initial Accelerated Share Repurchase (ASR) of $650 million.
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Q4 2024 Revenue and Full-Year GAAP Net Income
S&P Global said fourth-quarter revenue rose to $3.592 billion in Q4 2024, up 14% from a year earlier, and full-year revenue increased 14% to $14.208 billion. The company said GAAP net income for the quarter was $880 million, up 52%, and for the full year was $3.852 billion, up 47%. Q4
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Full-Year Ratings Revenue and Operating Profit Growth
The company said Ratings division revenue for 2024 rose 31% to $4,370 million, and operating profit increased 45% to $2,707 million. The company cited revenue and operating profit growth in its Ratings division as the main driver of the increase in GAAP net income.
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2024 Full-Year Adjusted Results and Operating Margin
S&P Global said adjusted net income for 2024 rose 22% to $4.898 billion, and adjusted diluted earnings per share increased 25% to $15.70. The company said GAAP operating margin for the full year rose by approximately 7 percentage points to 39.3%, and adjusted operating margin rose 310 basis points to 49.0%.
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2025 Outlook and Shareholder Return Plans
The company gave its outlook for 2025, with revenue growth of 5.0% to 7.0%, GAAP diluted EPS of $14.20 to $14.45, and adjusted diluted EPS of $17.00 to $17.25. The Board also authorized share repurchases of up to $4.3 billion, and the company said it expects to launch an initial Accelerated Share Repurchase (ASR) of $650 million.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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