CME Group Inc. (CME)

US — Financial Services Sector
Peers: NDAQ  SPGI  MCO  MSCI  ICE  MORN 

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol CME
  • Rev/Share 17.9181
  • Book/Share 77.1308
  • PB 3.69
  • Debt/Equity 0.1233
  • CurrentRatio 1.0186
  • ROIC 0.0881

 

  • MktCap 102566897970.0
  • FreeCF/Share 11.421
  • PFCF 24.9712
  • PE 27.2528
  • Debt/Assets 0.019
  • DivYield 0.0372
  • ROE 0.1372

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 3

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade CME UBS Buy Neutral -- $305 July 24, 2025
Upgrade CME Morgan Stanley Equal Weight Overweight -- $301 April 8, 2025
Upgrade CME Raymond James Market Perform Outperform -- $287 March 10, 2025
Downgrade CME Citigroup Buy Neutral $255 $250 Jan. 6, 2025
Downgrade CME Redburn Atlantic Buy Neutral -- $244 Oct. 8, 2024
Initiation CME RBC Capital Mkts -- Sector Perform -- $235 Sept. 27, 2024
Initiation CME TD Cowen -- Hold -- $221 Sept. 26, 2024
Downgrade CME BofA Securities Neutral Underperform $212 $177 Sept. 3, 2024

News

Is CME Group (CME) Stock Outpacing Its Finance Peers This Year?
CME
Published: May 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here is how CME Group (CME) and ACNB (ACNB) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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CME Group Inc. Announces Preliminary Results from its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
CME
Published: May 09, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

CHICAGO , May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) today announced the preliminary shareholder voting results from its 2025 annual meeting. At the meeting, shareholders: Elected Terrence A.

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CME Hits 52-Week High: Time to Buy Despite Expensive Valuation?
CME
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Let us delve deeper to find out what to do with CME stock now.

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CME Group Declares Quarterly Dividend
CME
Published: May 08, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

CHICAGO , May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc., the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today declared a second-quarter dividend of $1.25 per share. The dividend is payable June 25, 2025 to shareholders of record as of June 9, 2025.

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Is CME Group (CME) Outperforming Other Finance Stocks This Year?
CME
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here is how CME Group (CME) and Banco De Chile (BCH) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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CME Group: Risk Is Now The House Edge; CME Poised To Outroll Street
CME
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Initiate Strong Buy on CME Group with $332.96 PT; CME monetizes market disruption with record Q1 ADV and sustained speculative "risk-on" positioning. CME deserves a forward PE multiple of 29.5x for FY25E, driven by high-rate-fueled interest income and structural macro-vol, driving cross-asset product innovation. Above Street EPS for FY25/FY26E due to unmatched volume tailwinds, strategic catalysts, and capital-light tech investment, positioning CME for a breakout.

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Final Trades: Berkshire Hathaway, Vertex Pharma, S&P Global and CME Group
BRK-A, BRK-B, CME, VRTX
Published: April 30, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

Final Trades are in! The Investment Committee reveals their top picks to close out the day—don't miss it!

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CME Group (CME) Is Up 1.44% in One Week: What You Should Know
CME
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does CME Group (CME) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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CME Group: Expect Generous Dividends This Year
CME
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

CME Group thrives on market volatility, earning revenue on every trade, making it resilient in both good and bad times. CME's niche in the derivatives market, international expansion, and product innovation drive growth, especially during uncertain times. Strong financials, including solid profit margins and high dividend payouts, make CME an attractive investment for income-focused investors.

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CME: More Market Volatility Equals More Demands - Initiating With Strong Buy
CME
Published: April 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Initiating a 'Strong Buy' rating for CME with a fair value of $301 per share due to increased demand for hedging amid economic uncertainty and market volatility. CME's diverse product offerings and strong trading volume growth, particularly in interest rate options/futures, equity, FX, energy, and commodities, support its robust business model. CME's high operating margin, capex-light business model, and strategic use of Google Cloud enhance profitability and operational efficiency.

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3 Stocks to Buy Before the May 7 Catalyst
CME, INTU, USB
Published: April 27, 2025 by: InvestorPlace
Sentiment: Positive

Tom Yeung here with your Sunday Digest. In the 1990s, my father moved our family to a new overseas “Florida-style” housing development.

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Top Cryptocurrency Stocks You Should Buy for a Healthy Portfolio
BTCM, CAN, CME
Published: April 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here, we pick three stocks, CME, BTCM and CAN, which are well-poised to benefit from the growing proliferation of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

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CME Group to Expand Crypto Derivatives Suite with Launch of XRP Futures
CME
Published: April 24, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

CHICAGO , April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced plans to launch XRP futures on May 19, pending regulatory review. Market participants will have the choice to trade both a micro-sized contract (2,500 XRP) and a larger-sized contract (50,000 XRP).

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CME Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates on Higher Trading Volume, Revenues Lag
CME
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CME Group's Q1 results reflect improved revenues and increased volatility that aided volumes.

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CME Group (CME) Q1 Earnings Top Estimates
CME
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CME Group (CME) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.80 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.79 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.50 per share a year ago.

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3 Momentum Anomaly Stocks to Buy as Markets Rise on Tariff Pause
CME, EXE, JWN
Published: April 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

JWN, EXE and CME are currently witnessing a short-term pullback in price. So, make sure you take full advantage of it.

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The Big 3: CME, CB, SJM
CB, CME, SJM
Published: April 15, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

While volatility isn't at last week's height, Jessica Inskip notes that investors will have to be careful as the VIX stays near 30. She talks about how CME Group (CME), Chubb (CB) and J.

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CME Group (CME) Is Up 2.78% in One Week: What You Should Know
CME
Published: April 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does CME Group (CME) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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Are Finance Stocks Lagging CME Group (CME) This Year?
CME
Published: April 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Here is how CME Group (CME) and British Land Company PLC Sponsored ADR (BTLCY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Best Momentum Stock to Buy for April 9th
BABA, CME, HSNGY
Published: April 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

HSNGY, BABA and CME made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on April 9, 2025.

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CME Gains 11% YTD: Time to Buy the Stock at a P/E of 23.82X?
CME
Published: April 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Let us delve deeper to find out what to do with CME Group stock now.

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Top 3 Financial Stocks That May Fall Off A Cliff In April
CME, EZPW, HRTG
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Negative

As of April 4, 2025, three stocks in the financial sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.

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Will CME (CME) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
CME
Published: April 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CME (CME) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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CME Group to Launch Spot-Quoted Futures, Providing Innovative New Trading Opportunities for Retail Investors
CME
Published: April 02, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Smaller-sized, longer-dated contracts will create new trading opportunities across the leading cryptocurrency and equity index markets CHICAGO , April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced plans to launch Spot-Quoted futures on June 30, pending regulatory review. Spot-Quoted futures will allow investors to trade futures positions in spot-market terms (i.e.

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Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why CME Group (CME) is a Great Choice
CME
Published: March 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does CME Group (CME) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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Forget Tech: Buy These 5 Non-Tech High Flyers of Q1
CAH, CME, CNP, TPR, WEC
Published: March 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Here we discuss five non-tech stocks that have provided double-digit returns year to date, defying the negative trends of U.S. stock markets. These are TPR, WEC, CNP, CME and CEH.

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These 2 Finance Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
CME, TRV
Published: March 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.

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Josh Brown's "Best Stocks in the Market" list update
CME, IBKR, ICE, NDAQ
Published: March 21, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

Josh Brown, CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report" to give us an update on why he's getting rid of one of the stocks on the list.

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CME Group to Launch BrokerTec U.S. Treasury Central Limit Order Book in Chicago to Streamline Trading Between Cash and Futures Markets
CME
Published: March 20, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

CHICAGO and LONDON , March 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that it will launch a second BrokerTec central limit order book (CLOB) for cash U.S. Treasuries in Q3 2025. In an industry-first, the new CLOB will be co-located in Chicago next to CME Group's deeply liquid U.S. Treasury futures and options markets to support trading between cash and derivatives markets.

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CME (CME) Up 3.9% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
CME
Published: March 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CME (CME) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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About CME Group Inc. (CME)

  • IPO Date 2002-12-06
  • Website https://www.cmegroup.com
  • Industry Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges
  • CEO Terrence A. Duffy
  • Employees 3760

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, foreign exchange, agricultural commodities, energy, and metals, as well as fixed income products. The company also provides clearing house services, including clearing, settling, and guaranteeing futures and options contracts, and cleared swaps products traded through its exchanges; and trade processing and risk mitigation services. 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. The company was formerly known as Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. and changed its name to CME Group Inc. in July 2007. CME Group Inc. was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.