CME Group Inc.

CME Group Inc.

272.70
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+9.30
(+3.53%)
10.39EPS
18.51P/E
69.40BMarket 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 69.40B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 70.40B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap69.40B
Enterprise Value70.40B

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 18.51. The price-to-sales ratio is 11.72, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 2.99.

PE Ratio18.51
PS Ratio11.72
PB Ratio2.99
P/TBV Ratio-21.69
P/FCF Ratio18.93
P/OCF Ratio18.43

Enterprise Valuation

As of June 30, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 16.96 - 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 11.88 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 18.24 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 18.50, 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 70.40B versus a market cap of 69.40B, with the gap driven by net debt and cash on the balance sheet.

EV / Sales11.88
EV / EBITDA16.96
EV / EBIT18.24
EV / FCF18.50

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 1.54M 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 Employee1.54M
Employee Count3,846.25

Taxes

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A recorded 1.14B 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 4.90B, leaving 3.75B in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.

Income Tax1.14B
Effective Tax Rate23.36

Stock Price Statistics

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As of the close on October 22, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A's stock has gained approximately 18.13% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 242.09, while the 200-day moving average is 240.94.

52-Week Price Change18.13%
50-Day Moving Average242.09
200-Day Moving Average240.94

Income Statement

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A generated 5.93B in revenue and converted that into 3.75B in net income, yielding earnings per share of 10.39. EBITDA reached 4.15B, while operating income came in at 3.86B.

Revenue5.93B
Gross Profit5.11B
Operating Income3.86B
Pretax Income4.90B
Net Income3.75B
EBITDA4.15B
EBIT3.86B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)10.39

Balance Sheet

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As of June 30, 2026, CME Group Inc. Class A holds 1.99B in cash and equivalents against 3.00B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 1.12B. Total book value stands at 23.21B, with working capital of 2.55B providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents1.99B
Total Debt3.00B
Net Debt1.12B
Equity (Book Value)23.21B
Book Value Per Share64.61
Working Capital2.55B

Cash Flow

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CME Group Inc. Class A produced 3.77B in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026. After subtracting -84.29M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 3.69B - equivalent to 10.25 per share.

Operating Cash Flow3.77B
Capital Expenditures-84.29M
Free Cash Flow3.69B
FCF Per Share10.25

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 9.92 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 5.28, 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 -13.02, meaning CME Group Inc. Class A raised more capital through share issuance and new debt than it returned via dividends and buybacks.

Dividend Per Share9.92
Payout Ratio95.08
Shareholder Yield-13.02
FCF Yield5.28

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 0.48, below the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score0.48