SPGI - S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
2024-04-25 12:31:04 ET
S&P Global Inc. (SPGI)
Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call
April 25, 2024, 08:30 AM ET
Company Participants
Mark Grant - SVP of IR
Doug Peterson - President & CEO
Chris Craig - Interim CFO
Adam Kansler - President, S&P Global Market Intelligence
Martina Cheung - President, S&P Global Ratings
Conference Call Participants
Toni Kaplan - Morgan Stanley
Manav Patnaik - Barclays
Heather Balsky - Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Faiza Alwy - Deutsche Bank
Andrew Steinerman - JPMorgan
Alex Kramm - UBS
Ashish Sabadra - RBC Capital Markets
Jeffrey Silber - BMO Capital Markets
Scott Wurtzel - Wolfe Research
Shlomo Rosenbaum - Stifel
Craig Huber - Huber Research Partners
Jeff Meuler - Baird
Russell Quelch - Redburn Atlantic
George Tong - Goldman Sachs
Owen Lau - Oppenheimer
Presentation
Operator
Good morning, and welcome to S& P Global's First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. I'd like to inform you that this call is being recorded for broadcast. All participants are in a listen-only mode. We will open the conference to questions and answers after the presentation and instruction will follow at that time. To access the webcast and slides, go to investor.spglobal.com. [Operator Instructions]
I would now like to introduce Mr. Mark Grant, Senior Vice President of Investor Relations for S&P Global. Sir, you may begin.
Mark Grant
Good morning and thank you for joining today's S&P Global first quarter 2024 earnings call. Presenting on today's call are Doug Peterson, President and Chief Executive Officer; and Chris Craig, Interim Chief Financial Officer. For the Q&A portion of today's call, we will also be joined by Adam Kansler, President of S&P Global Market Intelligence; and Martina Cheung, President of S&P Global Ratings.
We issued a press release with our results earlier today. In addition, we have posted a supplemental slide deck with additional information on our results and guidance. If you need a copy of the release and financial schedules, or the supplemental deck, they can be downloaded at investor.spglobal.com.
The matters discussed in today's conference call, may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including projections estimates and descriptions of future events. Any such statements are based on current expectations and current economic conditions and are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from results anticipated in these forward-looking statements. Additional information concerning these risks and uncertainties can be found in our Forms 10-K and 10-Q filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
In today's earnings release and during the conference call, we're providing non-GAAP adjusted financial information. This information is provided to enable investors to make meaningful comparisons of the company's operating performance between periods and to view the company's business from the same perspective as management. The earnings release contains financial measures calculated in accordance with GAAP that corresponds to the non-GAAP measures we're providing and contains reconciliations of such GAAP and non-GAAP measures. The financial metrics we'll be discussing today refer to non-GAAP adjusted metrics unless explicitly noted otherwise.
I would also like to call your attention to certain European regulations. Any investor who has or expects to obtain ownership of 5% or more of S&P Global should contact Investor Relations to better understand the potential impact of this legislation on the investor and the company. We are aware that we have some media representatives with us on the call. However, this call is intended for investors, and we would ask that questions from the media be directed to our Media Relations team whose contact information can be found in the release....
S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript