Fair value (multi-method)
Four independent methods triangulate what SPGI is worth. The headline is the Forward-DCF intrinsic value at a normalized growth rate; the margin of safety compares it to the current price.
Estimated fair value (Forward DCF)
$336.59
Method range
$105.21 – $631.48
median $438.90
Valuation methods
Each method’s implied fair value per share and its upside versus the current price. Missing methods (no analyst coverage, negative earnings, etc.) are shown as “—”.
| Method | Fair value | Upside vs price |
|---|---|---|
| Forward DCF | $336.59 | -21.55% |
| Exit multiple | $631.48 | +47.18% |
| Analyst target | $541.22 | +26.14% |
| Graham number | $105.21 | -75.48% |
- Forward DCF$336.59
- Exit multiple$631.48
- Analyst target$541.22
- Graham number$105.21
Stock price
$429.06
FCF / share (TTM)
$3.40
3Y FCF CAGR
5.0%
Fair value @ hist. growth
$55.03
This analysis is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. Scenario prices and DCF-style figures depend on your assumptions and data from public filings and estimates. They are not forecasts of future returns.
Implied FCF growth
33.4%
per year over your projection horizon
Margin of safety -679.7% vs hist-growth DCF
Historical 3Y CAGR
5.0%
Your model implies
33.4%
Analyst consensus is EPS-only — no comparable FCF / share estimate to show on this basis.
Model inputs
Move sliders to test how the reverse DCF reacts. Historical-growth markers show where the company has actually grown over the last cycle.
Undiscounted FCF per share over 10 years at 5% annual growth.
Sensitivity — implied growth vs your assumptions
Each cell shows the per-share growth rate the market would need to justify the current price at that combination of discount rate (rows) and terminal growth (columns). Your selected inputs are highlighted.
| Row axis: discount rate. Column axis: terminal growth.Terminal g →↓ Discount | 1.5% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 3.0% | 3.5% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.1% | 29.6% | 28.7% | 27.8% | 26.7% | 25.5% |
| 9.1% | 32.3% | 31.5% | 30.7% | 29.8% | 28.8% |
| 10.1% | 34.8% | 34.2% | 33.4% | 32.6% | 31.8% |
| 11.1% | 37.2% | 36.6% | 36.0% | 35.3% | 34.5% |
| 12.1% | 39.5% | 39.0% | 38.4% | 37.7% | 37.1% |
Historical multiples
Each bar is the trailing five-year range (low left, high right). Filled portion runs from low to today; the dot marks today; the small tick marks the five-year median. Low, median, and high are listed under each bar.
PEG
0.92
Low vs growth
Net debt
$12.5B
Total debt − cash
Beta
1.08
Vs market benchmark
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