S&P Global (SPGI) Partners with Google Cloud to Accelerate AI Transformation

Group 1 - S&P Global Inc. is recognized as one of the 14 Best Dividend Aristocrats to invest in heading into 2026 [1] - The company announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate its AI transformation [2] - This partnership aims to enhance S&P Global's intelligence products by leveraging Google Cloud's data and AI capabilities [3] Group 2 - S&P Global will implement tools to improve productivity and efficiency, including Google Cloud's Gemini Enterprise platform [4] - Goldman Sachs raised its price target for S&P Global to $640 from $637, citing structural and cyclical tailwinds supporting healthy debt issuance and steady growth in ratings revenue [5]