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CME Group Inc. CME | NASDAQ

$278.08 $0.84 | 0.30%
TREND SIGNAL:Signal available — unlock to view |2026-10-12

Next Earnings: Oct 21, 2026

Company Overview:

Market Cap: $99.99B
Trailing PE: 23.6x
FWD PE *: 22.4x
Payout Ratio (TTM): 95.4%
52-Week Range: $218.31 - $329.16

* Forward PE is based on street estimates.

10 Year CME Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 294.2% (14.70% CAGR)
Total Return (no DRIP): 241.1% (13.05% CAGR)
Share Price: 167.6% (10.34% CAGR)
Yield on Cost (with DRIP): 7.37%
Total Invested: $10,000
Total Value (with DRIP): $39,417
Total Return $ (with DRIP): $29,417
Dividend Increase: 97.0% (7.20% CAGR)
Dividend Yield (FWD): 1.87% ($5.20)
CME 10-yr Total Return ($10K invested)
1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y
CME Share Price
1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y All
CME Price CAGR:1Y: 2.51%2Y: 11.37%5Y: 6.36%10Y: 10.34%
CME Dividend Charts
CME - Dividends
CME Dividend CAGR:1Y: 4.00%2Y: 6.32%5Y: 5.39%10Y: 6.39%
CME - Dividend Payout Ratio
CME Dividend Payout Ratio CAGR:1Y: -0.11%2Y: -2.62%5Y: -6.60%10Y: -3.36%
CME - Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio
CME Dividend to FCF Ratio CAGR:1Y: 15.79%2Y: -4.14%5Y: -6.28%10Y: -6.49%

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CME Financials: Earnings, Revenue, Cash Flow, Ebitda, Cash/Debt, Shares Float, etc:

CME - Revenue
CME Revenue CAGR:1Y: 0.84%2Y: 5.52%5Y: 7.67%10Y: 6.53%
CME - Earnings Per Share (EPS)
CME EPS CAGR:1Y: 2.49%2Y: 9.09%5Y: 15.19%10Y: 11.73%
CME - Net Income
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CME Net Income CAGR:1Y: 2.92%2Y: 8.61%5Y: 15.34%10Y: 12.53%
CME - EBITDA
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CME EBITDA CAGR:1Y: -42.76%2Y: -12.30%5Y: 3.23%10Y: 3.46%
CME - Free Cash Flow
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CME Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: -11.21%2Y: 10.33%5Y: 14.95%10Y: 16.29%
CME - Free Cash Flow / Share
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CME Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: -11.30%2Y: 10.22%5Y: 14.84%10Y: 15.54%
CME - Operating Income
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CME Operating Income CAGR:1Y: -1.97%2Y: 5.19%5Y: 10.41%10Y: 6.99%
CME - Gross Profit
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CME Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: -19.65%2Y: -5.67%5Y: 4.08%10Y: 4.40%
CME - Shares Outstanding
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CME Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: 0.54%2Y: 0.33%5Y: 0.19%10Y: 0.67%
CME - Share Buybacks
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CME Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: 8,414.63%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 345.02%10Y: 0.00%
CME - Stock-Based Comp
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CME Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: 19.81%2Y: 14.85%5Y: 5.03%10Y: 5.88%
CME - Expenses
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CME Expenses CAGR:1Y: 28.26%2Y: 13.87%5Y: -9.88%10Y: 1.98%
CME - Revenue vs Net Income
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CME - EPS vs FCF / Share
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CME - EPS vs PE Ratio
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CME - FCF vs FCF / Share
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CME - FCF vs Stock Based Comp
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CME - Cash & Debt
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CME - Revenue by Segment
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CME Revenue CAGR:1Y: 0.84%2Y: 5.52%5Y: 7.67%10Y: 6.53%

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

CME - REVENUE: Actual + Estimates
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CME Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 0.84%2Y: 5.52%5Y: 7.67%10Y: 6.53%
CME - EPS: Actual + Estimates
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CME Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 2.49%2Y: 9.09%5Y: 15.19%10Y: 11.73%
CME - NET INCOME: Actual + Estimates
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CME Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: 2.92%2Y: 8.61%5Y: 15.34%10Y: 12.53%
CME - EBITDA: Actual + Estimates
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CME Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: -42.76%2Y: -12.30%5Y: 3.23%10Y: 3.46%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

CME - Net Profit Margin
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CME Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 2.07%2Y: 2.93%5Y: 7.13%10Y: 5.63%
CME - Gross Profit Margin
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CME Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: -20.31%2Y: -10.60%5Y: -3.34%10Y: -2.00%
CME - Price to Earnings
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CME Price to Earnings CAGR:1Y: -21.28%2Y: -1.47%5Y: -12.36%10Y: -2.81%
CME - Price To Sales Ratio
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CME Price To Sales Ratio CAGR:1Y: -20.46%2Y: 0.82%5Y: -6.33%10Y: 2.54%
CME - Return on Capital Employed
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CME Return on Capital Employed CAGR:1Y: 1.37%2Y: 5.94%5Y: 10.90%10Y: 5.50%
CME - Return on Invested Capital
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CME Return on Invested Capital CAGR:1Y: 3.22%2Y: 8.47%5Y: 9.07%10Y: 16.27%

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CME Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $5.2
Forward Yield: 1.87%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-09-09
Lifetime Dividends / Share: $101.84

CME Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all CME dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as the annualized yield & forward yield

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
09/09/202609/25/2026$1.3001.89%1.97%$264.48
06/09/202606/25/2026$1.3002.03%2.31%$225.00
03/10/202603/26/2026$7.4509.73%10.01%$297.58
12/12/202512/30/2025$1.2501.83%1.81%$275.83
09/09/202509/25/2025$1.2501.91%1.86%$268.73
06/09/202506/25/2025$1.2501.86%1.83%$273.03
03/07/202503/26/2025$1.2501.96%1.9%$262.72
12/27/202401/16/2025$5.8009.94%9.99%$232.31
12/09/202412/27/2024$1.1501.94%1.97%$233.50
09/09/202409/25/2024$1.1502.1%2.11%$217.52
06/07/202406/25/2024$1.1502.31%2.37%$194.10
03/07/202403/26/2024$1.1502.15%2.16%$212.88
12/27/202301/18/2024$5.2509.97%10.35%$202.90
12/07/202312/28/2023$1.1002.09%2.09%$211.02
09/07/202309/27/2023$1.1002.14%2.2%$200.36
06/08/202306/27/2023$1.1002.37%2.46%$178.95
03/09/202303/27/2023$1.1002.48%2.38%$185.02
12/27/202201/18/2023$4.50010.73%10.24%$175.78
12/08/202212/28/2022$1.0002.26%2.38%$167.94
09/08/202209/27/2022$1.0001.98%2.27%$176.26
06/09/202206/27/2022$1.0002.02%1.91%$209.44
03/09/202203/25/2022$1.0001.74%1.61%$247.72
12/27/202101/14/2022$3.2505.67%5.82%$223.19
12/09/202112/28/2021$0.9001.58%1.56%$230.12
09/09/202109/27/2021$0.9001.87%1.81%$198.43
06/09/202106/25/2021$0.9001.67%1.65%$218.12
03/09/202103/25/2021$0.9001.72%1.75%$205.25
12/24/202001/13/2021$2.5005.6%5.05%$197.95
12/09/202012/29/2020$0.8501.86%1.9%$178.86
09/09/202009/25/2020$0.8502.02%2.04%$166.78
06/09/202006/25/2020$0.8501.78%2.02%$168.69
03/09/202003/25/2020$0.8501.66%2.17%$156.33
12/26/201901/15/2020$2.5004.97%4.88%$205.01
12/09/201912/27/2019$0.7501.46%1.48%$202.78
09/09/201909/25/2019$0.7501.39%1.41%$213.28
06/07/201906/25/2019$0.7501.48%1.51%$198.32
03/07/201903/25/2019$0.7501.74%1.83%$164.17
12/27/201801/16/2019$1.7503.8%3.84%$182.29
12/07/201812/27/2018$0.7001.5%1.52%$184.32
09/07/201809/25/2018$0.7001.61%1.61%$173.60
06/07/201806/25/2018$0.7001.63%1.68%$166.49
03/08/201803/26/2018$0.7001.66%1.73%$161.71
12/27/201701/16/2018$3.5009.59%9.2%$152.20
12/07/201712/27/2017$0.6601.74%1.81%$145.95
09/07/201709/25/2017$0.6602.1%1.97%$134.30
06/07/201706/26/2017$0.6602.21%2.14%$123.65
03/08/201703/27/2017$0.6602.14%2.23%$118.24
12/23/201601/13/2017$3.25011.12%11.12%$116.87
12/07/201612/28/2016$0.6001.99%2.07%$115.96
09/07/201609/26/2016$0.6002.25%2.28%$105.27
06/08/201606/27/2016$0.6002.52%2.58%$92.97
03/08/201603/28/2016$0.6002.57%2.52%$95.21
12/23/201501/12/2016$2.90012.75%13.3%$87.25
12/08/201512/28/2015$0.5002.04%2.18%$91.89
09/08/201509/25/2015$0.5002.11%2.16%$92.38
06/08/201506/25/2015$0.5002.1%2.13%$94.00
03/06/201503/25/2015$0.5002.1%2.12%$94.27
12/24/201401/13/2015$2.0008.83%9.18%$87.13
12/08/201412/26/2014$0.4702.11%2.08%$90.39
09/08/201409/25/2014$0.4702.48%2.37%$79.20
06/06/201406/25/2014$0.4702.69%2.66%$70.68
03/06/201403/25/2014$0.4702.45%2.46%$76.54
12/24/201301/14/2014$2.60013%13.81%$75.29
12/06/201312/26/2013$0.4502.25%2.25%$79.88
09/06/201309/25/2013$0.4502.49%2.41%$74.56
06/06/201306/25/2013$0.4502.61%2.36%$76.38
03/06/201303/25/2013$0.4502.9%2.94%$61.29
12/13/201212/28/2012$1.30010.15%10.38%$50.12
12/06/201212/26/2012$0.4503.27%3.55%$50.75
09/06/201209/25/2012$0.4503.19%3.15%$57.12
06/06/201206/25/2012$0.4463.31%3.34%$53.43
03/07/201203/26/2012$1.0467.6%7.03%$59.54
12/15/201112/29/2011$0.2802.34%2.28%$49.06
09/07/201109/26/2011$0.2802.11%2.12%$52.81
06/16/201106/27/2011$0.2802.04%1.99%$56.20
03/08/201103/25/2011$0.2801.85%1.89%$59.17
12/08/201012/27/2010$0.2301.43%1.41%$65.24
09/08/201009/27/2010$0.2301.76%1.73%$53.23
06/08/201006/25/2010$0.2301.54%1.55%$59.46
03/08/201003/25/2010$0.2301.47%1.44%$63.97
12/08/200912/28/2009$0.2301.44%1.35%$67.91
09/08/200909/25/2009$0.2301.69%1.57%$58.69
06/08/200906/25/2009$0.2301.39%1.46%$63.11
03/06/200903/25/2009$0.2302.52%1.85%$49.85
12/08/200812/26/2008$0.2302.06%2.53%$36.42
09/23/200810/10/2008$1.0005.4%5.09%$78.62
09/08/200809/25/2008$0.2301.31%1.21%$75.77
06/06/200806/25/2008$0.2301.19%1.08%$85.51
03/06/200803/25/2008$0.2300.91%0.91%$100.64
12/06/200712/26/2007$0.1720.49%0.5%$138.00
09/06/200709/25/2007$0.1720.62%0.62%$110.48
06/06/200706/25/2007$0.1720.63%0.64%$106.68
03/07/200703/26/2007$0.1720.61%0.64%$107.64
12/06/200612/26/2006$0.1260.47%0.5%$101.63
09/06/200609/25/2006$0.1260.57%0.54%$93.85
06/07/200606/26/2006$0.1260.57%0.52%$96.86
03/08/200603/27/2006$0.1260.6%0.56%$89.48
12/07/200512/27/2005$0.0920.53%0.49%$75.74
09/07/200509/26/2005$0.0920.61%0.55%$66.72
06/08/200506/27/2005$0.0920.76%0.72%$51.10
03/08/200503/28/2005$0.0920.95%0.94%$39.00
12/08/200412/27/2004$0.0520.48%0.48%$43.72
09/08/200409/27/2004$0.0520.72%0.66%$31.43
06/08/200406/25/2004$0.0520.83%0.75%$27.68
03/08/200403/25/2004$0.0521.09%1.12%$18.61
12/08/200312/26/2003$0.0421.2%1.17%$14.30
09/08/200309/25/2003$0.0280.78%0.82%$13.70
06/06/200306/25/2003$0.0280.92%0.84%$13.40
03/06/200303/25/2003$0.0281.32%1.16%$9.69

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for CME

Based on past 10-year performance, here are CME growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +10.34%
Dividend CAGR of +8.04%

Using CME CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

CME (DRIP)CME - No DRIP
Current Price$278.08$278.08
Start Shares35.9635.96
Start Value$10,000$10,000
  
After 10 years:
Final Share Count42.6335.96
Dividends Payment$2.82$2.82
Annual Dividends$480$405
Yield on cost4.80%4.05%
Share Price$744.12$744.12
Total Dividends$2,993$2,714
Final Value$31,718$29,473

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - CME

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on CME's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 10 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

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Company Info

CME Group Inc. (CME) had its IPO on 2002-12-06, and is traded on NASDAQ stock exchange.

CME Group Inc., through its various subsidiaries, manages international marketplaces for the exchange of futures and options on futures contracts worldwide. Its extensive array of product offerings includes futures and options linked to a broad spectrum of underlying assets, such as interest rates, equity indices, foreign exchange, agricultural commodities, energy, and metals, alongside fixed-income products. The company additionally furnishes essential clearinghouse services, which entail the verification, settlement, and guarantee of futures, options, and cleared swap agreements traded across its venues. It also offers services for transaction processing and risk mitigation. Furthermore, the organization provides diverse market data services, encompassing both real-time and historical data feeds. Its wide-ranging client base consists of professional traders, financial institutions, both institutional and individual investors, corporations, manufacturers, producers, governments, and central banks. Founded in Chicago, Illinois, in 1898, the enterprise was formerly known as Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. before rebranding as CME Group Inc. in July 2007.

CME website: https://www.cmegroup.com


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DCF Model — CME

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Cash flow & implied price by year

FCF is negative or missing for this company (common for banks) — the model discounts EPS instead.

EPS is negative or missing for this company — Simple mode uses free cash flow per share instead.

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grows for the next years
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