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S&P Global Inc. – ‘10-Q’ for 3/31/24 – ‘XML’

On:  Thursday, 4/25/24, at 5:26pm ET   ·   For:  3/31/24   ·   Accession #:  64040-24-125   ·   File #:  1-01023

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 4/25/24  S&P Global Inc.                   10-Q        3/31/24   88:9.5M

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-Q        Quarterly Report                                    HTML   1.66M 
 2: EX-10.1     Material Contract                                   HTML     92K 
 3: EX-10.2     Material Contract                                   HTML     90K 
 4: EX-10.3     Material Contract                                   HTML     76K 
 5: EX-10.4     Material Contract                                   HTML     73K 
 6: EX-10.5     Material Contract                                   HTML     69K 
 7: EX-10.6     Material Contract                                   HTML    122K 
 8: EX-15       Letter re: Unaudited Interim Financial Info         HTML     27K 
 9: EX-31.1     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     28K 
10: EX-31.2     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     28K 
11: EX-32       Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     25K 
17: R1          Cover Page                                          HTML     76K 
18: R2          Consolidated Statements of Income                   HTML    120K 
19: R3          Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income     HTML     73K 
20: R4          Consolidated Balance Sheets                         HTML    166K 
21: R5          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)         HTML     35K 
22: R6          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows               HTML    114K 
23: R7          Consolidated Statements of Equity                   HTML     60K 
24: R8          Consolidated Statements of Equity (Parenthetical)   HTML     30K 
25: R9          Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation      HTML     45K 
26: R10         Acquisitions and Divestitures                       HTML     50K 
27: R11         Income Taxes                                        HTML     31K 
28: R12         Debt                                                HTML     71K 
29: R13         Derivative Instruments                              HTML     84K 
30: R14         Employee Benefits                                   HTML     42K 
31: R15         Stock-Based Compensation                            HTML     28K 
32: R16         Equity                                              HTML     77K 
33: R17         Earnings Per Share                                  HTML     43K 
34: R18         Restructuring                                       HTML     47K 
35: R19         Segment and Related Information                     HTML    204K 
36: R20         Commitments and Contingencies                       HTML     74K 
37: R21         Recently Issued or Adopted Accounting Standards     HTML     37K 
38: R22         Pay vs Performance Disclosure                       HTML     36K 
39: R23         Insider Trading Arrangements                        HTML     30K 
40: R24         Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation      HTML     56K 
                (Policies)                                                       
41: R25         Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation      HTML     32K 
                (Tables)                                                         
42: R26         Acquisitions and Divestitures (Tables)              HTML     45K 
43: R27         Debt (Tables)                                       HTML     63K 
44: R28         Derivative Instruments (Tables)                     HTML     80K 
45: R29         Employee Benefits (Tables)                          HTML     34K 
46: R30         Equity (Tables)                                     HTML     70K 
47: R31         Earnings Per Share (Tables)                         HTML     41K 
48: R32         Restructuring (Tables)                              HTML     44K 
49: R33         Segment and Related Information (Tables)            HTML    200K 
50: R34         Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)              HTML     70K 
51: R35         Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation -    HTML     44K 
                Narrative (Details)                                              
52: R36         Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation -    HTML     36K 
                Remaining Performance Obligations (Details)                      
53: R37         Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation -    HTML     31K 
                Schedule of Components of Other (Income) Expense,                
                Net (Details)                                                    
54: R38         Acquisitions and Divestitures - Narrative           HTML     36K 
                (Details)                                                        
55: R39         Acquisitions and Divestitures - Schedule of         HTML     62K 
                Components of Assets and Liabilities Held for Sale               
                (Details)                                                        
56: R40         Income Taxes - Narrative (Details)                  HTML     32K 
57: R41         Debt - Schedule of Short-term and Long-term Debt    HTML     94K 
                Outstanding (Details)                                            
58: R42         Debt - Narrative (Details)                          HTML     48K 
59: R43         Derivative Instruments - Narrative (Details)        HTML     62K 
60: R44         Derivative Instruments - Schedule of Location and   HTML     42K 
                Fair Value Amounts of Cash Flow Hedges (Details)                 
61: R45         Derivative Instruments - Schedule of Pre-tax Gains  HTML     53K 
                (Losses) on Cash Flow Hedges (Details)                           
62: R46         Derivative Instruments - Schedule of Cash Flow      HTML     56K 
                Hedges included in AOCI (Details)                                
63: R47         Employee Benefits - Schedule of Net Periodic        HTML     36K 
                Benefit Cost (Details)                                           
64: R48         Employee Benefits - Narrative (Details)             HTML     29K 
65: R49         Stock-Based Compensation - Narrative (Details)      HTML     45K 
66: R50         Equity - Dividends and Stock Repurchases (Details)  HTML     60K 
67: R51         Equity - Schedule of Accelerated Share Repurchase   HTML     72K 
                Agreements (Details)                                             
68: R52         Equity - Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests        HTML     31K 
                (Details)                                                        
69: R53         Equity - Schedule of Redeemable Noncontrolling      HTML     36K 
                Interest Rollforward (Details)                                   
70: R54         Equity - Schedule of Changes in the Components of   HTML     68K 
                Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss (Details)                   
71: R55         Earnings Per Share - (Details)                      HTML     64K 
72: R56         Restructuring - Narrative (Details)                 HTML     38K 
73: R57         Restructuring - Schedule of Initial Restructuring   HTML     59K 
                Charge Recorded and the Ending Reserve Balance                   
                (Details)                                                        
74: R58         Segment and Related Information - Narrative         HTML     25K 
                (Details)                                                        
75: R59         Segment and Related Information - Schedule of       HTML     83K 
                Operating Results by Segment (Details)                           
76: R60         Segment and Related Information - Schedule of       HTML    123K 
                Revenue Disaggregated by Type (Details)                          
77: R61         Segment and Related Information - Schedule of       HTML     37K 
                Revenue by Geographic Region (Details)                           
78: R62         Commitments and Contingencies - Narrative           HTML     53K 
                (Details)                                                        
79: R63         Commitments and Contingencies - Schedule of         HTML     33K 
                Location and Amounts of Leases (Details)                         
80: R64         Commitments and Contingencies - Schedule of         HTML     30K 
                Components of Lease Expense (Details)                            
81: R65         Commitments and Contingencies - Schedule of         HTML     30K 
                Supplemental Cash Flow Information (Details)                     
82: R66         Commitments and Contingencies - Schedule of Lease   HTML     28K 
                Term and Discount Rate (Details)                                 
83: R67         Commitments and Contingencies - Schedule of         HTML     42K 
                Maturities of Operating Lease Liabilities                        
                (Details)                                                        
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