CME Group Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 16 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for CME Group stock have an average target of 241.13, with a low estimate of 187 and a high estimate of 287. The average target predicts a decrease of -5.40% from the current stock price of 254.90.

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$187	$241.13	$250	$287
Change	-26.64%	-5.40%	-1.92%	+12.59%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for CME Group stock from 16 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Nov '24	Dec '24	Jan '25	Feb '25	Mar '25	Apr '25
Strong Buy	2	2	1	1	0	0
Buy	3	3	3	3	4	4
Hold	7	7	8	8	8	8
Sell	2	2	2	2	2	2
Strong Sell	2	2	2	2	2	2
Total	16	16	16	16	16	16

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Ashish Sabadra RBC Capital	RBC Capital	Hold Reiterates $269	Hold	Reiterates	$269	+5.53%	Apr 3, 2025
Craig Siegenthaler B of A Securities	B of A Securities	Sell Maintains $200 → $219	Sell	Maintains	$200 → $219	-14.08%	Apr 2, 2025
Patrick O'Shaughnessy Raymond James	Raymond James	Hold → Buy Upgrades $287	Hold → Buy	Upgrades	$287	+12.59%	Mar 10, 2025
Mike Cyprys Morgan Stanley	Morgan Stanley	Hold Maintains $256 → $263	Hold	Maintains	$256 → $263	+3.18%	Feb 19, 2025
Kyle Voigt Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Hold Maintains $256 → $257	Hold	Maintains	$256 → $257	+0.82%	Feb 14, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

6.43B

from 6.12B

5.09%

from 6.12B

Revenue Next Year

6.73B

from 6.43B

4.65%

from 6.43B

EPS This Year

10.74

from 9.67

11.09%

from 9.67

EPS Next Year

11.33

from 10.74

5.51%

from 10.74

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	4.88B	4.69B	5.02B	5.57B	6.12B	6.43B	6.73B	7.10B
Revenue Growth	0.32%	-3.97%	7.03%	10.95%	9.90%	5.09%	4.65%	5.44%
EPS	5.87	7.29	7.40	8.86	9.67	10.74	11.33	12.16
EPS Growth	-0.68%	24.19%	1.51%	19.73%	9.14%	11.09%	5.51%	7.33%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	23.73	22.49	20.95
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	19	19	11

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027
High	6.9B	7.3B	7.7B
Avg	6.4B	6.7B	7.1B
Low	6.0B	6.1B	6.4B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027
High	13.3%	13.6%	14.2%
Avg	5.1%	4.6%	5.4%
Low	-1.6%	-4.9%	-5.4%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027
High	11.55	12.27	13.08
Avg	10.74	11.33	12.16
Low	10.11	10.37	10.85

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027
High	19.4%	14.3%	15.4%
Avg	11.1%	5.5%	7.3%
Low	4.6%	-3.5%	-4.3%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.