CME Group Inc. (Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Chicago Board of Trade, New York Mercantile Exchange, The Commodity Exchange) is an American global markets company. It is the world's largest financial derivatives exchange, and trades in asset classes that include agricultural products, currencies, energy, interest rates, metals, stock indexes and cryptocurrencies futures.
| Revenue (TTM) | $6.74B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $6.74B |
| EBITDA | $4.79B |
| Operating Margin | 69.80% |
| Return on Equity | 15.90% |
| Return on Assets | 1.55% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $18.75 |
| Book Value | $73.57 |
| Price-to-Book | 3.21 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 13.02 |
| EV/Revenue | 12.78 |
| EV/EBITDA | 14.16 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 21.30% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 14.40% |
| Shares Outstanding | $361.32M |
| Float | $357.30M |
| % Insiders | 0.42% |
| % Institutions | 92.55% |
Volatility is currently expanding
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said on Thursday it would exercise its authority to stay the listing of a contract that would have allowed CME Group to initiate 24/7 trading on crude oil futures as soon as Friday.
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As CME Group (CME) experiences a substantial sell-off dragging shares to 52-week lows, @Theotrade's Don Kaufman sees a "rip your face off" rally occurring once bullish momentum grips the stock. He offers a bullish example options trade for CME while turning to bearish trades in DoorDash (DASH) and Caterpillar (CAT).
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CME Group expands its product lineup and global reach while benefiting from electronic trading growth and strong capital returns.
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does CME (CME) have what it takes?
Futures are trading higher this morning after we finally heard what we expected from Kevin Warsh, the new Chairman of the Federal Reserve: they may have to raise rates later this year if inflation continues to flare up.
Outgoing CME CEO Terrence Duffy said in an appearance on CNBC's “Fast Money” that the exchange operator was planning on suing the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, over perpetual futures. Perpetual futures are like futures contracts but have no expiration date.
The succession will mark the end of an era for the derivatives exchange, which transformed under Duffy's long run.
