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Acquisitions and Divestitures
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Business Combination, Asset Acquisition, Transaction between Entities under Common Control, and Joint Venture Formation [Abstract]  
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On April 24, 2026, we entered into a definitive agreement to sell Energy’s geoscience and petroleum engineering software portfolio to SLB, a global technology company driving energy innovation across more than 100 countries. This portfolio of subsurface and engineering software, widely used by U.S. onshore and unconventional operators, includes Kingdom Software, Petra, Harmony Enterprise, Analytics Explorer, SubPUMP, Power Tools, FieldDIRECT, Piper, WellTest, and The Element Platform, together with associated business services. The assets and liabilities of Energy's geoscience and petroleum engineering software portfolio were classified as held for sale in our consolidated balance sheet as of March 31, 2026. This transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026 or early 2027. The anticipated divestiture of Energy's geoscience and petroleum engineering software portfolio is not expected to have a material impact to our consolidated financial statements.
Acquisitions

On March 18, 2026, we completed the acquisition of Enertel AI Corporation, a company specializing in AI and machine learning-driven short-term power price forecasting for North American electricity markets. The acquisition is part of our Energy segment. With the addition of Enertel AI Corporation, Energy now delivers real-time, AI-powered nodal price forecasts and decision tools that physical power traders, utilities and asset operators rely on to navigate the rapidly evolving grid. The acquisition of Enertel AI Corporation is not material to our consolidated financial statements.

During the three months ended March 31, 2025, we did not complete any material acquisitions.

Divestitures

During the three months ended March 31, 2026, we recorded a pre-tax gain of $175 million related to the following dispositions:

On January 12, 2026, we completed the sale of the Enterprise Data Management and thinkFolio businesses within our Market Intelligence segment to Symphony Technology Group (“STG”), a private equity firm focused on building and scaling market-leading software, data and analytics companies. During the three months ended March 31, 2026, we recorded a pre-tax gain of $172 million ($168 million after-tax) in Gain on dispositions in the consolidated statement of income related to the sale of the Enterprise Data Management and thinkFolio businesses within our Market Intelligence segment.

In March of 2026, we recorded a pre-tax gain of $3 million ($3 million after-tax) in Gain on dispositions in the consolidated statement of income related to the sale of OSTTRA in October of 2025.

During the three months ended March 31, 2025, we did not complete any material dispositions.

Assets and Liabilities Held for Sale

The components of assets and liabilities held for sale in the consolidated balance sheets consist of the following:

(in millions)March 31,December 31,
2026 1
2025 1
Accounts receivable, net $51 $34 
Property and equipment, net
Goodwill69 141 
Other non-current assets— 13 
Assets held for sale$128 $196 
Accounts payable$$
Unearned revenue25 34 
Liabilities held for sale$27 $43 
1 Assets and liabilities held for sale relate to the anticipated divestiture of Energy’s geoscience and petroleum engineering software portfolio and the divestitures of the Enterprise Data Management and thinkFolio businesses within our Market Intelligence segment as of March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively. Additionally, assets held for sale include fixed assets related to our intent to sell our facility in Centennial, Colorado as of March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025.