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Quarter ended Sep 30, 2023 · FY2023 Q3

S&P Global (SPGI) Revenue — Quarter Ended Sep 30, 2023

Revenue for the latest quarter declined marginally from the prior quarter but increased compared with the same quarter last year. The trailing twelve-month revenue remained well above the reported quarterly figure.

Key takeaway

Quarter ended Sep 30, 2023 · FY2023 Q3

Revenue for the latest quarter declined marginally from the prior quarter but increased compared with the same quarter last year. The trailing twelve-month revenue remained well above the reported quarterly figure.

Financial snapshot

Reported revenue, sequential change, year-over-year change, and trailing four-quarter revenue.

Quarter revenue

$3.1B

Revenue reported for this quarter.

Quarter-over-quarter

-0.5%

Change from the immediately preceding quarter.

Year-over-year

+7.8%

Change from the comparable year-ago quarter.

Trailing four quarters

$12.3B

Sum of the latest four reported quarters.

Quarterly revenue trend

The latest four reported quarters with year-over-year comparisons.

Period endedRevenueYear-over-year change
Dec 31, 2022$2.9B+40.7%
Mar 31, 2023$3.2B+32.3%
Jun 30, 2023$3.1B+3.6%
Sep 30, 2023$3.1B+7.8%

Revenue performance

Reported revenue moved slightly lower relative to the immediately preceding quarter, reflecting a modest sequential contraction.

Quarterly comparison

When measured against the same quarter one year earlier, revenue showed a clear improvement. The year-over-year gain stands in contrast to the small sequential decline.

What to watch

The sequential decline following a period of strong growth may warrant attention in future filings.