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267.88 USD
P/E
22.39
EPS
11.93
Yield
4.17%
Safety Score
30
P/B
3.58
ROE
15.80
Beta
0.27
Target Price
284.13 USD
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CME Group Inc.

🧾 Earnings Recap – Q2 2026

CME Group’s stock rose 7.1% following Q2 2026 results driven by revenue and earnings modestly ahead of expectations and strong volume growth. Market rewarded the company’s continued innovation and robust capital efficiencies despite only slight year-over-year growth in key financial metrics.

  • Total revenue reached over $1.7 billion, up 1% from Q2 2025, marking the second highest quarterly revenue in company history.
  • Average daily volume remained near record Q2 levels at 29.8 million contracts, with open interest up 8% year-over-year and 16% year-to-date.
  • Adjusted operating margin held steady at 69.5%, with adjusted diluted EPS of $2.99, up 1% year-over-year.
  • Market data revenue grew 20% year-over-year to $238 million, continuing a long streak of record growth.
  • Management highlighted new product launches, including 24/7 crypto and gold futures trading, and upcoming Single Stock futures, supporting expectations for continued growth.
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Key Metrics
Earnings dateOct. 28, 2026
P/E22.39
EPS11.93
Book Value73.82
Price to Book3.58
Debt/Equity14.59
% Insiders0.429%
Growth
Revenue Growth0.01%
Earnings Growth0.03%
Estimates
Forward P/E20.43
Forward EPS12.93
Target Mean Price284.13
Dividend
Dividend Yield4.17%
Annual dividends11.25 USD
Ex-Div. DateSept. 9, 2026
Payout95.41%
5y avg Yield3.42%

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Is CME Group Inc. a good investment? CME Group Inc. (CME) is currently trading at 267.88 USD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 284.13 USD. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.

In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 22.39. This valuation is generally in line with the broader market.

Earnings Schedule: CME Group Inc. is expected to release its next earnings report on Oct. 28, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 12.93.

For income investors, CME Group Inc. pays a dividend yield of 4.17%. With a payout ratio of 95%, the dividend appears to be under pressure.

Investor FAQ

Does CME Group Inc. pay a dividend?

Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 11.25 USD (4.17% yield).

What asset class is CME Group Inc.?

CME Group Inc. is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 10 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.

When is the next earnings date?

The next earnings date is projected to be Oct. 28, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 11.93.

Company Profile

CME Group Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates contract markets for the trading of futures and options on futures contracts worldwide. It offers futures and options products based on interest rates, equity indexes, and foreign exchange; and agricultural, energy, and metals commodities, as well as fixed income and foreign currency trading services. The company provides clearing house services, including clearing, settling, and guaranteeing futures and options contracts, and cleared swaps products traded through its exchanges. In addition, the company offers a range of market data services, including real-time and historical data services. It serves professional traders, financial institutions, institutional and individual investors, corporations, manufacturers, producers, governments, and central banks. CME Group Inc. partners with FutureSports to futures on sports indexes. The company was formerly known as Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. and changed its name to CME Group Inc. in July 2007. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Exchange Ticker
NMS (United States) CME
SAO (Brazil) CHME34.SA
MEX (Mexico) CME.MX
VIE (Austria) CMEG.VI
BER (Germany) MX4A.BE
GER (Germany) MX4A.DE
DUS (Germany) MX4A.DU
FRA (Germany) MX4A.F
MUN (Germany) MX4A.MU
STU (Germany) MX4A.SG
Trades
Dividend Yield
4.17%
5y avg 3.42%
Annual Dividends
11.25USD
Next Ex. Div Date
Sept. 9, 2026
Payout Ratio
95.41%
Dividend History paid per year (USD)
Historical Dividends
Year Total Dividends
2027
9.44 USD
June 25, 2027 (estimated) 1.4025
March 25, 2027 (estimated) 8.0374
2026
11.40 USD
Dec. 28, 2026 (estimated) 1.3486
Sept. 25, 2026 1.3000
June 25, 2026 1.3000
March 26, 2026 7.4500
2025
10.80 USD
Dec. 30, 2025 1.2500
Sept. 25, 2025 1.2500
June 25, 2025 1.2500
March 26, 2025 1.2500
Jan. 16, 2025 5.8000
2024
9.85 USD
Dec. 27, 2024 1.1500
Sept. 25, 2024 1.1500
June 25, 2024 1.1500
March 26, 2024 1.1500
Jan. 18, 2024 5.2500
2023
8.90 USD
Dec. 28, 2023 1.1000
Sept. 27, 2023 1.1000
June 27, 2023 1.1000
March 27, 2023 1.1000
Jan. 18, 2023 4.5000
2022
7.25 USD
Dec. 28, 2022 1.0000
Sept. 27, 2022 1.0000
June 27, 2022 1.0000
March 25, 2022 1.0000
Jan. 14, 2022 3.2500
2021
6.10 USD
Dec. 28, 2021 0.9000
Sept. 27, 2021 0.9000
June 25, 2021 0.9000
March 25, 2021 0.9000
Jan. 13, 2021 2.5000
2020
5.90 USD
Dec. 29, 2020 0.8500
Sept. 25, 2020 0.8500
June 25, 2020 0.8500
March 25, 2020 0.8500
Jan. 15, 2020 2.5000
2019
4.75 USD
Dec. 27, 2019 0.7500
Sept. 25, 2019 0.7500
June 25, 2019 0.7500
March 25, 2019 0.7500
Jan. 16, 2019 1.7500
2018
6.30 USD
Dec. 27, 2018 0.7000
Sept. 25, 2018 0.7000
June 25, 2018 0.7000
March 26, 2018 0.7000
Jan. 16, 2018 3.5000
2017
5.89 USD
Dec. 27, 2017 0.6600
Sept. 25, 2017 0.6600
June 26, 2017 0.6600
March 27, 2017 0.6600
Jan. 13, 2017 3.2500
2016
5.30 USD
Dec. 28, 2016 0.6000
Sept. 26, 2016 0.6000
June 27, 2016 0.6000
March 28, 2016 0.6000
Jan. 12, 2016 2.9000
2015
4.00 USD
Dec. 28, 2015 0.5000
Sept. 25, 2015 0.5000
June 25, 2015 0.5000
March 25, 2015 0.5000
Jan. 13, 2015 2.0000
2014
4.48 USD
Dec. 26, 2014 0.4700
Sept. 25, 2014 0.4700
June 25, 2014 0.4700
March 25, 2014 0.4700
Jan. 14, 2014 2.6000
2013
1.80 USD
Dec. 26, 2013 0.4500
Sept. 25, 2013 0.4500
June 25, 2013 0.4500
March 25, 2013 0.4500
2012
9.66 USD
Dec. 28, 2012 1.3000
Dec. 26, 2012 0.4500
Sept. 25, 2012 0.4500
June 25, 2012 2.2300
March 26, 2012 5.2300
2011
5.60 USD
Dec. 29, 2011 1.4000
Sept. 26, 2011 1.4000
June 27, 2011 1.4000
March 25, 2011 1.4000
2010
4.60 USD
Dec. 27, 2010 1.1500
Sept. 27, 2010 1.1500
June 25, 2010 1.1500
March 25, 2010 1.1500
2009
4.60 USD
Dec. 28, 2009 1.1500
Sept. 25, 2009 1.1500
June 25, 2009 1.1500
March 25, 2009 1.1500
2008
9.60 USD
Dec. 26, 2008 1.1500
Oct. 10, 2008 5.0000
Sept. 25, 2008 1.1500
June 25, 2008 1.1500
March 25, 2008 1.1500
2007
3.44 USD
Dec. 26, 2007 0.8600
Sept. 25, 2007 0.8600
June 25, 2007 0.8600
March 26, 2007 0.8600
2006
2.52 USD
Dec. 26, 2006 0.6300
Sept. 25, 2006 0.6300
June 26, 2006 0.6300
March 27, 2006 0.6300
2005
1.84 USD
Dec. 27, 2005 0.4600
Sept. 26, 2005 0.4600
June 27, 2005 0.4600
March 28, 2005 0.4600
2004
1.04 USD
Dec. 27, 2004 0.2600
Sept. 27, 2004 0.2600
June 25, 2004 0.2600
March 25, 2004 0.2600
2003
0.63 USD
Dec. 26, 2003 0.2100
Sept. 25, 2003 0.1400
June 25, 2003 0.1400
March 25, 2003 0.1400
Upcoming Dividends
Name Payment Date Status Amount
CME Group Inc. Sep 25, 2026 Upcoming 1.3 USD
CME Group Inc. Jun 25, 2026 1.3 USD
CME Group Inc. Mar 26, 2026 7.45 USD
CME Group Inc. Dec 30, 2025 1.25 USD
CME Group Inc. Sep 25, 2025 1.25 USD
Stock Splits
Split Date Split Ratio to 1
July 23, 2012 5.000000
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