CME Group Inc. (CME)
NASDAQ: CME · Real-Time Price · USD
305.89
-1.35 (-0.44%)
At close: Nov 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
308.25
+2.36 (0.77%)
Pre-market: Nov 9, 2026, 6:07 AM EST

CME Group Statistics

Total Valuation

CME Group has a market cap or net worth of $109.49 billion. The enterprise value is $111.01 billion.

Market Cap109.49B
Enterprise Value 111.01B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, October 21, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Oct 21, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 9, 2026

Share Statistics

CME Group has 357.93 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.16% in one year.

Current Share Class 357.93M
Shares Outstanding 357.93M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.16%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.73%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.29%
Owned by Institutions (%) 91.02%
Float 353.02M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 25.08 and the forward PE ratio is 23.63. CME Group's PEG ratio is 3.32.

PE Ratio 25.08
Forward PE 23.63
PS Ratio 15.74
Forward PS 14.97
PB Ratio 4.12
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 25.27
P/OCF Ratio 24.73
PEG Ratio 3.32
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 22.47, with an EV/FCF ratio of 25.62.

EV / Earnings 25.22
EV / Sales 15.96
EV / EBITDA 22.47
EV / EBIT 24.09
EV / FCF 25.62

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.02, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.15.

Current Ratio 1.02
Quick Ratio 0.02
Debt / Equity 0.15
Debt / EBITDA 0.77
Debt / FCF 0.89
Interest Coverage 26.42

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 16.13% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 12.55%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 16.13%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.52%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 12.55%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 12.81%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 5.20%
Revenue Per Employee $1.80M
Profits Per Employee $1.14M
Employee Count3,875
Asset Turnover 0.04
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, CME Group has paid $1.36 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 1.36B
Effective Tax Rate 23.49%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +14.14% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.18, so CME Group's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.18
52-Week Price Change +14.14%
50-Day Moving Average 283.10
200-Day Moving Average 280.89
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 64.12
Average Volume (20 Days) 2,056,102

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 4.99 million, so 1.39% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 4.99M
Short Previous Month 5.53M
Short % of Shares Out 1.39%
Short % of Float 1.41%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.65

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, CME Group had revenue of $6.96 billion and earned $4.40 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $12.19.

Revenue6.96B
Gross Profit 6.96B
Operating Income 4.61B
Pretax Income 5.77B
Net Income 4.40B
EBITDA 4.94B
EBIT 4.61B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $12.19
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $2.33 billion in cash and $3.85 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$1.52 billion or -$4.26 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 2.33B
Total Debt 3.85B
Net Cash -1.52B
Net Cash Per Share -$4.26
Equity (Book Value) 26.56B
Book Value Per Share 74.31
Working Capital 3.03B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $4.43 billion and capital expenditures -$93.70 million, giving a free cash flow of $4.33 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 4.43B
Capital Expenditures -93.70M
Depreciation & Amortization 333.30M
Net Borrowing n/a
Free Cash Flow 4.33B
FCF Per Share $12.11
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 100.00%, with operating and profit margins of 66.24% and 63.48%.

Gross Margin 100.00%
Operating Margin 66.24%
Pretax Margin 82.97%
Profit Margin 63.48%
EBITDA Margin 71.03%
EBIT Margin 66.24%
FCF Margin 62.29%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $11.35, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.71%.

Dividend Per Share $11.35
Dividend Yield 3.71%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 5.61%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 92.66%
FCF Payout Ratio 93.34%
Buyback Yield -0.16%
Shareholder Yield 3.56%
Earnings Yield 3.99%
FCF Yield 3.96%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CME Group is $317.06, which is 3.65% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $317.06
Price Target Difference 3.65%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 17
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 6.79%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 8.50%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside
Graham Formula Value
Graham Formula Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on July 23, 2012. It was a forward split with a ratio of 5:1.

Last Split Date Jul 23, 2012
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 5:1

Scores

CME Group has an Altman Z-Score of 0.54 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 0.54
Piotroski F-Score 4