The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

New York, NY United States

  (NYSE: MHP)

Company Description

As a successful publishing operation, McGraw-Hill is a textbook case. The McGraw-Hill Companies is a leading producer of textbooks, tests, and related materials, serving the elementary, secondary, and higher education markets through McGraw-Hill Education (MHE). Its McGraw-Hill Financial Services (MH Financial) unit supplies financial and business information services, while its Standard & Poor's (S&P) provides indexes and credit ratings. A fourth unit, McGraw-Hill Information & Media (I&M), publishes trade journals and other industry content (Aviation Week). The company has plans to split in two, dividing MHE from its other assets, which will be called McGraw-Hill Markets.