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CME Group Inc - Class A

NASDAQ: CME Financial Data & Stock Exchanges
$278.03
▲ $0.79 (+0.29%) today
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CME at a Glance

Valuation
Market cap
$99.7B
P/E ratio
23.5
Dividend yield
1.82%
Profitability
Revenue (TTM)
$6.8B
Profit margin
63.4%
EPS (TTM)
$11.79
Price
52-week range
$217 – $318
24/7 target
$308.71
Street target
$287.81
Earnings
Next report
Oct 21, 2026
Q2 2026 EPS
$2.99
vs. $2.91 est.
+2.8%

Headquartered in Chicago, IL Fiscal year ends December NASDAQ: CME cmegroup.com

About CME Group

CME Group Inc. operates the world's largest derivatives marketplace, enabling clients to trade futures, options, cash, and OTC markets across all major asset classes including interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, cryptocurrencies, energy, agricultural products, and metals. The company offers electronic trading through the CME Globex platform, fixed income trading via BrokerTec, and foreign exchange trading on the EBS platform. CME Group also operates one of the world's largest central counterparty clearing providers, CME Clearing, which facilitates risk management and capital efficiency for market participants worldwide. The company's exchanges include the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Chicago Board of Trade, New York Mercantile Exchange, and COMEX. CME Group generates revenue primarily through clearing and transaction fees, market data and information services, and holds significant intangible assets related to its trading products and exchange licenses. Updated

Revenue by Segment · Q2 2026
  1. Clearing and Transaction Fees79%
  2. Market Data and Information Services14%
  3. Other Revenue7%

Latest Activity

Biggest dividend payouts · Sep 9
CMECME Group
$467M$1.30 per share
  • 2TFSLTFS Financial$0.32/sh$89M
  • 3QFINQifu Technology$0.46/sh$55.9M
  • 4NWSANews Corp$0.10/sh$35.9M
  • 5AVTAvnet$0.37/sh$30.4M

CME Group leads today's dividend payers, sending shareholders about $467 million, or $1.30 a share, on September 25. TFS Financial, Qifu Technology, News Corp and Avnet are also paying out this month.

CME Coverage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does CME Group do?

CME Group Inc. operates the world's largest derivatives marketplace, enabling clients to trade futures, options, cash, and OTC markets across all major asset classes including interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, cryptocurrencies, energy, agricultural products, and metals.

What is the CME stock price target?

24/7 Wall St.'s 12-month price target for CME is $308.71, rated Buy. The Wall Street consensus target is $287.81. CME price prediction →