Risk factors

S&P Global (SPGI) risk factors

Item 1A of every S&P Global Inc. 10-K on file, and what changed from one year to the next. Readings are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact wording.

  • FY2025 10-K risk factors
    30 risks8 new10 dropped11 reworded

    S&P Global added new risks addressing AI investments, trade secret protection, and the planned spin-off of its Mobility business. The company expanded disclosures regarding benchmark regulations for its Indices and Energy units and intellectual property disputes.

    Filed Feb 11, 2026
  • FY2024 10-K risk factors
    32 risks

    S&P Global faces extensive regulatory and compliance scrutiny across its ratings, indices, and commodity insights businesses globally. The company heavily relies on emerging technologies like AI, third-party data suppliers, and secure electronic delivery systems. Strategic acquisitions and restructurings, including Visible Alpha and ProntoNLP, present ongoing integration and debt risks.

    Filed Feb 11, 2025