Craig Christopher 4

What Happened

• Craig Christopher, Senior Vice President and Controller of S&P Global (SPGI), had 1,480 restricted stock units (RSUs) convert into common shares on 2026-04-01 at a reported value of $425.17 per share (total value $629,252). To cover tax withholding, 756 of those shares were surrendered/withheld (valued at $321,429), leaving a net delivery of 724 shares to the insider (net value ≈ $307,823). The filing shows the derivative awards were extinguished on conversion (reporting code M for conversion and F for tax withholding).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-04-01; Form 4 filed 2026-04-02 (timely).
• Price/value used: $425.17 per share.
• Gross shares converted: 1,480 (gross value $629,252).
• Shares withheld for taxes: 756 (value $321,429).
• Net shares received: 724 (net value ≈ $307,823).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the provided excerpt of the filing.
• Footnotes: F1 clarifies each RSU = 1 share on vesting. F2 indicates the 1,480 shares align with the 34% vesting of a 4,350-RSU grant dated 04/01/2023; additional footnotes (F3–F6) list other outstanding grants and vesting schedules.
• Transaction codes: M = conversion/exercise of derivative (RSU conversion); F = tax withholding/cashless settlement.

Context

• This was a routine RSU vesting and partial cashless settlement to cover taxes, not an open-market purchase or unsolicited sale. Such transactions are common as RSUs vest and typically do not, by themselves, indicate a change in insider sentiment.