Quarterly Financial Information (Unaudited)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]

Quarterly Financial Information (Unaudited)

Quarterly Financial Information (Unaudited)

(in millions, except per share data)	First quarter		Second quarter		Third quarter		Fourth quarter		Total year
2018
Revenue	$	1,567	$	1,609	$	1,546	$	1,536	$	6,258
Operating profit	$	711	$	672	$	704	$	704	$	2,790
Net income	$	534	$	501	$	535	$	551	$	2,121
Net income attributable to S&P Global common shareholders	$	491	$	461	$	495	$	512	$	1,958
Earnings per share attributable to S&P Global Inc. common shareholders:
Net income:
Basic	$	1.94	$	1.83	$	1.97	$	2.06	$	7.80
Diluted	$	1.93	$	1.82	$	1.95	$	2.03	$	7.73
2017
Revenue	$	1,453	$	1,509	$	1,513	$	1,589	$	6,063
Operating profit	$	639	$	668	$	649	$	627	$	2,583
Net income	$	430	$	457	$	452	$	299	$	1,638
Net income attributable to S&P Global common shareholders	$	399	$	421	$	414	$	263	$	1,496
Earnings per share attributable to S&P Global Inc. common shareholders:
Net income:
Basic	$	1.54	$	1.63	$	1.62	1.03		5.84
Diluted	$	1.53	$	1.62	$	1.61	1.02		5.78

Note - Totals presented may not sum due to rounding.