Results of Operations · Reg FD Disclosure

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION   Washington, D.C. 20549     FORM 8-K   CURRENT REPORT   Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the   Securities Exchange Act of 1934   Date of Report: April 28, 2026     S&P Global Inc.   (Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)   New York 1-1023 13-1026995 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer Identification No.)   55 Water Street , New York , New York 10041 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)   ( 212 ) 438-1000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:   ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)  ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))   Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol Name of Exchange on which registered Common stock (par value $1.00 per share) SPGI New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).             Emerging growth company                 ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.                                              ☐ Item 2.02 and 7.01.   Results of Operations and Financial Condition and Regulation FD Disclosure   On April 28, 2026, S&P Global Inc. (the “Registrant”) issued an earnings release containing a discussion of the Registrant’s results of operations and financial condition for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, as well as certain guidance for 2026. The earnings release is attached as Exhibit 99 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in this Item 2.02 and Item 7.01. Pursuant to general instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information furnished pursuant to Items 2.02 and 7.01, including Exhibit 99, shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.   The information in this Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing or document.     Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits .   (d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are furnished with this report:   (99)     Earnings Release of the Registrant, dated April 28, 2026 . (104)    Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL). SIGNATURES   Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Form 8-K Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.   S&P Global Inc.   /s/   Judah Bareli     By: Judah Bareli     Vice President, Associate General Counsel & Corporate Secretary   Dated: April 28, 2026