| USD ($) $ in Millions, shares in Millions | LTM | Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2009 |
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Revenue | $ 16,122 | $ 15,336 | $ 14,208 | $ 12,497 | ||||||||||||||
Revenue: | ||||||||||||||||||
Product | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Service | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Expenses: | ||||||||||||||||||
Operating-related expenses | ||||||||||||||||||
Product | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Service | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Operating-related expenses | 4,691 | 4,563 | 4,391 | 4,141 | ||||||||||||||
Selling and general (Note 14) | ||||||||||||||||||
Product | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Service | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Selling and general expenses | 3,524 | 3,417 | 3,166 | 3,159 | ||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 123 | 110 | 96 | 101 | ||||||||||||||
Amortization of intangibles | 1,083 | 1,069 | 1,077 | 1,042 | ||||||||||||||
Total expenses | 9,421 | 9,159 | 8,730 | 8,443 | ||||||||||||||
(Gain) loss on dispositions, net | 456 | 273 | 59 | (70) | ||||||||||||||
Equity in income on unconsolidated subsidiaries | 6 | 28 | 43 | 36 | ||||||||||||||
Other (income) loss | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Operating profit | 7,163 | 6,478 | 5,580 | 4,020 | ||||||||||||||
Other (income) expense, net | 19 | 36 | 25 | (15) | ||||||||||||||
Interest expense, net | (315) | (287) | (297) | (334) | ||||||||||||||
Loss on extinguishment of debt | - | - | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Income before taxes on income | 6,867 | 6,227 | 5,308 | 3,671 | ||||||||||||||
Provision for taxes on income | 1,550 | 1,407 | 1,141 | 778 | ||||||||||||||
Income (loss) from continuing operations | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Discontinued operations, net of tax: | ||||||||||||||||||
Income from discontinued operations | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Gain on sale of discontinued operations | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Discontinued operations, net | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Net income | 5,317 | 4,820 | 4,167 | 2,893 | ||||||||||||||
Less: net income attributable to noncontrolling interests | 394 | 349 | 315 | 267 | ||||||||||||||
Amounts attributable to S&P Global Inc. common shareholders: | ||||||||||||||||||
Income (loss) from continuing operations | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Income from discontinued operations | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Less: net loss from discontinued operations attributable to noncontrolling interests | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Net income attributable to S&P Global Inc. | 4,923 | 4,471 | 3,852 | 2,626 | ||||||||||||||
Net income (loss) attributable to S&P Global Inc. | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Earnings per share attributable to S&P Global Inc. common shareholders: | ||||||||||||||||||
Net income: | ||||||||||||||||||
Income (loss) from continuing operations: | ||||||||||||||||||
Basic (in dollars per share) | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Diluted: | ||||||||||||||||||
Diluted (in dollars per share) | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Income from discontinued operations: | ||||||||||||||||||
Basic (in dollars per share) | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Diluted (in dollars per share) | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Basic (in USD per share) | 16.44 | 14.67 | 12.36 | 8.25 | ||||||||||||||
Diluted (in USD per share) | 16.43 | 14.66 | 12.35 | 8.23 | ||||||||||||||
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding: | ||||||||||||||||||
Basic (in shares) | 296.4 | 304.8 | 311.6 | 318.4 | ||||||||||||||
Diluted (in shares) | 296.6 | 305.1 | 311.9 | 318.9 | ||||||||||||||
Dividend declared per common share (USD per share) | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Special dividend declared per common share (in dollars per share) | - | - | - | - |