S&P Global stock slides on weak 2026 outlook as peers drop in sympathy
S&P Global shares dropped 7.4% to $411.47 after its 2026 profit outlook missed Wall Street estimates, briefly plunging nearly 19% earlier. The company guided for 2026 adjusted EPS of $19.40–$19.65, below analyst forecasts. Moody’s, FactSet, and MSCI also fell as investors reassessed growth prospects for financial data firms.