S&P Global Inc. (NYSE: SPGI) reported its fourth quarter and full-year 2024 financial results, revealing an adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $3.77, surpassing the analyst estimate of $3.48. The company's revenue for the quarter reached $3.59 billion, exceeding expectations of $3.50 billion and reflecting a year-over-year growth of approximately 14%. The strong performance was attributed to growth in its Ratings division, which saw a 31% increase in revenue. For the full year, S&P Global's total revenue reached $14.2 billion, marking a 15% increase when excluding the sale of engineering solutions. Looking ahead, the company anticipates revenue growth of 5-7% for 2025, with an expected adjusted EPS between $17.00 and $17.25. Meanwhile, Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO) also released its fourth quarter results, reporting an adjusted EPS of $2.62, slightly above the estimate of $2.59, with revenue of $1.67 billion, which fell short of the expected $1.70 billion. Moody's net income for the quarter was $395 million, supported by an 18% year-over-year growth in its MIS revenue, driven by high issuance levels.