CME Group Inc.

CME Group Inc.

214.48
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-2.31
(-1.06%)
9.59EPS
20.88P/E
72.24BMarket Cap
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Total Valuation

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As of June 30, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A carries a market capitalization of 72.24B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 73.16B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap72.24B
Enterprise Value73.16B

Important Dates

CME Group Inc. Class A's next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for February 10, 2027.

Earnings Date2/10/2027

Share Statistics

As of June 30, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A has 359.28M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding359.28M

Valuation Ratios

As of June 30, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 20.88. The price-to-sales ratio is 13.22, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 3.37.

PE Ratio20.88
PS Ratio13.22
PB Ratio3.37
P/TBV Ratio-24.46
P/FCF Ratio21.35
P/OCF Ratio20.78

Enterprise Valuation

As of June 30, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 19.10 - the valuation measure that neutralizes differences in capital structure, tax rates, and depreciation policy, making it the standard yardstick for comparing companies across an industry. The EV/Sales ratio of 13.37 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. Its EV/EBIT multiple of 20.54 values the business against core operating earnings after depreciation, a stricter test than EV/EBITDA for capital-intensive businesses. CME Group Inc. Class A trades at an EV/FCF ratio of 20.84, comparing the total takeover cost of the business to the cash it actually generates for all capital providers. These enterprise value multiples are built on an enterprise value of 73.16B versus a market cap of 72.24B, with the gap driven by net debt and cash on the balance sheet.

EV / Sales13.37
EV / EBITDA19.10
EV / EBIT20.54
EV / FCF20.84

Financial Position

As of June 30, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A maintains a current ratio of 1.02, meaning it holds 1.0x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 12.91, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 27.11 demonstrates strong ability to service its debt obligations.

Current Ratio1.02
Quick Ratio0.02
Debt / Equity12.91
Debt / EBITDA0.72
Interest Coverage27.11

Financial Efficiency

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A posted a return on equity (ROE) of 15.81, showing how much profit the company earns on every dollar of shareholder capital. Return on invested capital (ROIC) comes in at 11.06 - the clearest signal of whether the business earns more on its capital than that capital costs, and the core measure of a durable competitive advantage. Return on assets (ROA) stands at 2.29, measuring how efficiently the asset base is converted into earnings. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is 14.47, useful for judging operating efficiency across full business cycles. The company generates approximately 1.42M in revenue per employee across its workforce of 3,846.25, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers.

Return on Equity (ROE)15.81
Return on Assets (ROA)2.29
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)11.06
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)14.47
Revenue Per Employee1.42M
Employee Count3,846.25

Taxes

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A recorded 1.06B in income tax expense. That works out to an effective tax rate of 23.36, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items. Taxes are levied on pretax income of 4.52B, leaving 3.46B in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.

Income Tax1.06B
Effective Tax Rate23.36

Stock Price Statistics

As of the close on October 5, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A's stock has declined approximately 1.98% over the past 52 weeks.

52-Week Price Change-1.98%

Income Statement

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A generated 5.47B in revenue and converted that into 3.46B in net income, yielding earnings per share of 9.59. EBITDA reached 3.83B, while operating income came in at 3.56B.

Revenue5.47B
Gross Profit4.72B
Operating Income3.56B
Pretax Income4.52B
Net Income3.46B
EBITDA3.83B
EBIT3.56B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)9.59

Balance Sheet

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As of June 30, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A holds 1.84B in cash and equivalents against 2.77B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 1.03B. Total book value stands at 21.42B, with working capital of 2.35B providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents1.84B
Total Debt2.77B
Net Debt1.03B
Equity (Book Value)21.42B
Book Value Per Share59.63
Working Capital2.35B

Cash Flow

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CME Group Inc. Class A produced 3.48B in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026. After subtracting -77.79M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 3.40B - equivalent to 9.46 per share.

Operating Cash Flow3.48B
Capital Expenditures-77.79M
Free Cash Flow3.40B
FCF Per Share9.46

Margins

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A posted a gross margin of 86.19, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 65.10 and net profit margin of 63.30 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin86.19
Operating Margin65.10
Pretax Margin82.60
Profit Margin63.30
EBITDA Margin70.01

Dividends & Yields

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A paid dividends of 9.15 per share. The dividend payout ratio of 95.08 indicates the proportion of earnings distributed to shareholders, a key gauge of how sustainable the dividend is and how much room remains for future dividend growth. Free cash flow yield stands at 4.68, showing how much cash the business generates relative to its market value - dividends covered by free cash flow are generally more durable than those funded by debt. Total shareholder yield is negative at -11.55, meaning CME Group Inc. Class A raised more capital through share issuance and new debt than it returned via dividends and buybacks.

Dividend Per Share9.15
Payout Ratio95.08
Shareholder Yield-11.55
FCF Yield4.68

Stock Splits

CME Group Inc. Class A's most recent stock split took place on July 23, 2012 with a 1:5 split ratio.

Last Split Date7/23/2012
Split Ratio1:5

Scores

As of June 30, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A has an Altman Z-Score of 0.52, below the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score0.52