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CME Group Inc.

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NASDAQ Financial Services Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges
$293.93
▼ $8.75 (-2.89%)
Mkt Cap: 105.67B
Day Range
$292.95 $302.26
52-Week Range
$248.53 $329.16
Volume
2,578,614
50D / 200D Avg
$299.02 / $278.66
Prev Close
$302.68

Quick Summary

Price History

Financial Trends

Peer Comparison

vs Financial Services sector median (854 peers)

Metric Stock Sector Median
P/E 26.1 10.3
P/B 3.7 1.1
ROE % 14.7 11.7
Net Margin % 62.0 16.9
Rev Growth 5Y % 8.6 11.6
D/E 0.1 0.5

Analyst Price Target

Hold
$311.83 +6.1%
Low: $300.00 High: $340.00
Forward P/E
24.41
Forward EPS
$12.04
EPS Growth (est.)
+0.0%
Est. Revenue
7.00B

Earnings Estimates

Period EPS Est. Revenue Est. Analysts
FY2030 $14.09
$13.43 – $15.22
8.42B 1
FY2029 $15.04
$14.33 – $16.24
8.35B 1
FY2028 $13.78
$12.82 – $14.71
7.87B 3

Earnings Surprises

Last 8 quarters
Quarter Est. EPS Actual EPS Surprise
2026-02-04 $2.75 $2.77 +0.7%
2025-10-22 $2.63 $2.68 +1.9%
2025-07-23 $2.91 $2.96 +1.7%
2025-04-23 $2.80 $2.80 0.0%
2025-02-12 $2.46 $2.52 +2.4%
2024-10-23 $2.66 $2.68 +0.8%
2024-07-24 $2.53 $2.56 +1.2%
2024-04-24 $2.45 $2.50 +2.0%

Insider Trading Activity

Buy ratio (90d) 0.0%
20 transactions
Date Insider Type Shares Price Value
Mar 15, 2026
Sprague Suzanne
COO & Global Head of Clearing
grant 5,504 $311.40 $1,713,945.60
Mar 15, 2026
Sprague Suzanne
COO & Global Head of Clearing
other 2,515 $311.40 $783,171.00
Mar 15, 2026
Vroman Ken
Chief Transformation Officer
grant 7,076 $311.40 $2,203,466.40
Mar 15, 2026
Vroman Ken
Chief Transformation Officer
other 3,135 $311.40 $976,239.00
Mar 12, 2026
Vroman Ken
Chief Transformation Officer
sell 5,160 $309.00 $1,594,440.00
Feb 23, 2026
Durkin Bryan T
Director
sell 4,200 $309.65 $1,300,530.00
Dec 11, 2025
DUFFY TERRENCE A
Chairman and CEO
sell 25,000 $269.10 $6,738,815.45
Aug 26, 2025
Cutinho Sunil
Chief Information Officer
sell 11,896 $272.10 $3,229,444.10
Jun 25, 2025
Carey Charles P
Director
grant 879 $273.03 $239,993.37
Jun 25, 2025
Tierney Robert J JR
Director
grant 532 $273.03 $145,251.96
Jun 25, 2025
Mulchrone Patrick J
Director
grant 532 $273.03 $145,251.96
Jun 25, 2025
Suskind Dennis
Director
grant 532 $273.03 $145,251.96
Jun 25, 2025
Durkin Bryan T
Director
grant 532 $273.03 $145,251.96
Jun 25, 2025
SIEGEL HOWARD J
Director
grant 879 $273.03 $239,993.37
Jun 25, 2025
Bitsberger Timothy S.
Director
grant 532 $273.03 $145,251.96
Jun 25, 2025
Kaye Daniel G
Director
grant 532 $273.03 $145,251.96
Jun 25, 2025
Hobert William W
Director
grant 879 $273.03 $239,993.37
Jun 25, 2025
Maloney Patrick W
Director
grant 532 $273.03 $145,251.96
Jun 25, 2025
Lockett Phyllis M
Director
grant 532 $273.03 $145,251.96
Jun 25, 2025
Seifu Rahael
Director
grant 532 $273.03 $145,251.96

Dividend History

7 yr streak

Yield

0.04%

Payout Ratio

0.97%

Growth (3Y)

-16.21%

Growth (5Y)

-3.26%

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount Yield
Mar 10, 2026 Mar 26, 2026 $7.45 3.66%
Dec 12, 2025 Dec 30, 2025 $1.25 3.95%
Sep 09, 2025 Sep 25, 2025 $1.25 4.09%
Jun 09, 2025 Jun 25, 2025 $1.25 3.95%
Mar 07, 2025 Mar 26, 2025 $1.25 4.12%
Dec 27, 2024 Jan 16, 2025 $5.80 4.45%
Dec 09, 2024 Jan 16, 2025 $1.15 4.16%
Sep 09, 2024 Sep 25, 2024 $1.15 4.48%
Jun 07, 2024 Jun 25, 2024 $1.15 4.89%
Mar 07, 2024 Mar 26, 2024 $1.15 4.54%
Dec 27, 2023 Jan 18, 2024 $5.25 4.58%
Dec 07, 2023 Dec 28, 2023 $1.10 4.22%
Sep 07, 2023 Sep 27, 2023 $1.10 4.29%
Jun 08, 2023 Jun 27, 2023 $1.10 4.69%
Mar 09, 2023 Mar 27, 2023 $1.10 4.85%
Dec 27, 2022 Jan 18, 2023 $4.50 5.07%
Dec 08, 2022 Dec 28, 2022 $1.00 4.09%
Sep 08, 2022 Sep 27, 2022 $1.00 3.54%
Jun 09, 2022 Jun 27, 2022 $1.00 3.56%
Mar 09, 2022 Mar 25, 2022 $1.00 3.02%

Key Takeaways

Revenue grew 8.59% annually over 5 years — modest growth
ROE of 14.65% — decent returns on equity
Net margin of 62.02% shows strong profitability
Debt/Equity of 0.13 — conservative balance sheet
Generating 4.19B in free cash flow
Cash machine — converts 103.69% of earnings into free cash flow

Growth

Revenue Growth (5Y)
8.59%
Revenue (1Y)6.37%
Earnings (1Y)14.71%
FCF Growth (3Y)11.43%

Quality

Return on Equity
14.65%
ROIC9.76%
Net Margin62.02%
Op. Margin64.86%

Safety

Debt / Equity
0.13
Current Ratio92.97
Interest Coverage32.61

Valuation

P/E Ratio
26.13
Forward P/E24.41
P/B Ratio3.68
EV/EBITDA24.83
Dividend Yield0.04%

All Fundamental Metrics

Growth
Revenue Growth (1Y) 6.37% Revenue Growth (3Y) 8.11%
Earnings Growth (1Y) 14.71% Earnings Growth (3Y) 11.96%
Revenue Growth (5Y) 8.59% Earnings Growth (5Y) 11.29%
Profitability
Revenue (TTM) 6.52B Net Income (TTM) 4.04B
ROE 14.65% ROA 2.04%
Gross Margin 86.09% Operating Margin 64.86%
Net Margin 62.02% Free Cash Flow (TTM) 4.19B
ROIC 9.76% FCF Growth (3Y) 11.43%
Safety
Debt / Equity 0.13 Current Ratio 92.97
Interest Coverage 32.61
Dividends
Dividend Yield 0.04% Payout Ratio 0.97%
Dividend Growth (3Y) -16.21% Dividend Growth (5Y) -3.26%
Consecutive Div Years 7 yrs
Valuation
P/E Ratio 26.13 Forward P/E 24.41
P/B Ratio 3.68 P/S Ratio 16.21
PEG Ratio 1.58 Forward PEG N/A
EV/EBITDA 24.83 Fwd EV/EBITDA 16.43
Forward P/S 15.10 Fwd Earnings Yield 4.10%
FCF Yield 3.97%
Market Cap 105.67B Enterprise Value 105.01B

Income Statement

Annual, most recent first

Income statement data, annual, most recent first
Metric FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021
Revenue 6.52B 6.13B 5.58B 5.02B 4.69B
Net Income 4.04B 3.53B 3.23B 2.69B 2.64B
EPS (Diluted) 11.16 9.67 8.86 7.40 7.29
Gross Profit 5.61B 5.28B 4.75B 4.27B 3.85B
Operating Income 4.23B 3.93B 3.44B 3.02B 2.65B

Balance Sheet

Annual, most recent first

Balance sheet data, annual, most recent first
Metric FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021
Total Assets 198.55B 137.45B 129.71B 174.18B 196.78B
Total Liabilities 169.82B 110.96B 102.97B 147.30B 169.38B
Shareholders' Equity 28.73B 26.49B 26.74B 26.88B 27.40B
Total Debt 3.76B 3.43B 3.43B 3.44B 3.45B
Cash & Equivalents 4.42B 2.89B 2.91B 2.72B 2.83B
Current Assets 5.19B 103.03B 94.89B 139.08B 161.76B
Current Liabilities 55.80M 102.31B 93.42B 137.69B 160.40B

Strategy Scores

This stock passed the criteria for 1 strategy

Score = fit strength (0–100)
Rank = position among all matches
#891 of 1052
27

Recent Activity

Entered Cash Flow Compounder
Mar 24, 2026