S&P Global Ratings

credit rating agency, subsidiary of S&P Global
Organization business_unit Q106158
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Summary

S&P Global Ratings is a business unit[1]. It draws 3,762 Wikipedia views per month (business unit category, ranking #2 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Field of work: credit rating[3]
  • Instance of: credit rating agency[4]
  • Founder: Henry Varnum Poor[5], Henry William Poor[6]
  • Owned by: S&P Global[7]
  • Headquarters location: 55 Water Street[8], New York City[9]
  • Child organization or unit: S&P Global Ratings Japan[10], S&P Global SF Japan[11]
  • Commons category: S&P Global Ratings[12]
  • Stock exchange: New York Stock Exchange[13]
  • Industry: financial services[14]
  • Inception: 1941[15]
  • Parent organization or unit: S&P Global[16]
  • Official website: https://www.spglobal.com/ratings/[17]
  • Topic's main category: Category:S&P Global[18]
  • Legal form: public company[19]
  • Total revenue: 5,661,000,001 US dollars[20]

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for S&P Global Ratings include S&P 500[21], a stock market index[22], in United States[23], founded in 1957[24] and S&P 100[25], a stock market index[26], in United States[27], founded in 1976[28].

Why It Matters

S&P Global Ratings has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for it include S&P 500[21], a stock market index[22], in United States[23], founded in 1957[24] and S&P 100[25], a stock market index[26], in United States[27], founded in 1976[28].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  13. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 18w ago · Effektiv Online Marketing · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Owned by → —
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    Total revenue → {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+5661000001'}
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