CME Group Inc
CME Group Inc (CME) is listed on NASDAQ and classified in Financial Data & Stock Exchanges, part of the Financial Services sector. It is headquartered in Chicago, United States and has 3,875 employees. The company is worth $110.02B and trades at 25.1x its earnings of the last twelve months; the median for its sector is 13.2x. Revenue was $6.52B in fiscal 2025, up 6.4% from the year before. Net income was $4.07B. The share price is 7.0% below its 52-week high of $329.16. It pays a dividend yielding 3.69%, and has raised its annual dividend for 12 years in a row in our records. 10 of the 38 superinvestors we track held it at the end of Q2 2026. The largest position belongs to Two Sigma (Two Sigma Investments), at $534.44M. In that quarter, 8 of them opened or added to the position. Over the last 30 days, company insiders bought $78.63K of its stock on the open market and sold none.
Written from the data on this page: SEC filings (13F, Form 4, annual reports) and market prices.
Year by year, from the annual reports; dividends from the payments themselves.
Bars are year-end balances; lines are what happened during the year.
Major managers that reported this stock in their latest 13F.
▲ +33.3% over 5Y.
today you would have $1,643.88▲ +64.4%
Dividends reinvested, splits accounted for. Past prices say what happened, not what will.
The last 19 closed years, each at that year’s closing price and reported numbers.
| Indicator | Median | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year-end price | $273.08 | $232.23 | $210.60 | $168.16 | $228.46 | $182.05 | $200.72 | $188.12 | $146.05 | $115.35 | $90.60 | $88.65 | $78.46 | $50.67 | $48.73 | $64.35 | $67.19 |
Seven formulas applied to the reported numbers, each with its assumption next to the result. None of them predicts a price.
Square root of 22.5 × earnings × book value. Blind to intangibles, so it undervalues software and brands.
Earnings growing 13.7% a year plus a 3.7% dividend yield. Growth capped at 25%.
Median P/E of 13.2 among peers in the sector.
Median P/E of 24.6 across this company’s own years on record.
Cash flow growing 13.7% a year for 10 years, discounted at 10%, then 2.5% forever.
Sector median of 12.4x operating profit, less net debt. Banks have no EBITDA.
Dividend growing 7.5% a year against a 9.0% required return, from the stock’s beta.
Companies of similar size in Financial Services, for comparison. The columns are the same ones above, in the same order.
| Stock | Price | P/E | P/B | Dividend yield | ROE | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBNIcici Bank Ltd | $29.94 | 17.5x | 5.6x | 0.83% | 16.49% | $107.48B |
| BNSBank of Nova Scotia | $93.41 | 17.0x | 1.8x | 3.46% | 11.46% | $113.85B |
| HDBHdfc Bank Ltd | $22.44 | 14.6x | 8.9x | 1.83% | 11.01% | $115.33B |
| ITUBItau Unibanco Holding S.A. | $9.49 |
| $41.62 |
| $137.20 |
| P/E | 24.6x | 24.5x | 24.0x | 23.8x | 22.7x | 31.3x | 31.0x | 34.0x | 32.9x | 12.2x | 25.5x | 24.6x | 26.5x | 26.9x | 18.8x | 9.0x | 22.5x | 27.1x | 17.2x | 45.9x |
| P/S | 12.0x | 15.1x | 13.6x | 13.6x | 12.0x | 17.5x | 13.4x | 14.8x | 15.0x | 13.6x | 10.9x | 9.2x | 9.6x | 8.9x | 5.8x | 5.0x | 7.1x | 8.6x | 4.8x | 17.2x |
| P/B | 2.2x | 3.4x | 3.2x | 2.8x | 2.2x | 3.0x | 2.5x | 2.8x | 2.5x | 2.2x | 1.9x | 1.5x | 1.4x | 1.2x | 0.8x | 0.8x | 1.1x | 1.2x | 0.7x | 2.5x |
| EPS | $11.16 | $9.67 | $8.86 | $7.40 | $7.29 | $5.87 | $5.91 | $5.71 | $11.94 | $4.53 | $3.69 | $3.35 | $2.92 | $2.70 | $5.43 | $2.86 | $2.48 | $2.43 | $2.99 |
| Dividend yield | 4.20% | 1.83% | 4.48% | 4.58% | 5.05% | 3.00% | 3.24% | 2.74% | 2.42% | 4.20% | 4.90% | 5.41% | 4.38% | 5.61% | 7.29% | 2.30% | 1.43% | 1.37% | 4.61% | 0.50% |
| Payout | 93.96% | 44.80% | 107.55% | 108.92% | 114.86% | 93.96% | 100.51% | 93.06% | 79.68% | 51.42% | 124.72% | 132.79% | 115.82% | 150.68% | 136.74% | 20.63% | 32.17% | 37.07% | 79.14% | 23.04% |
| Profit margin | 43.12% | 62.45% | 57.52% | 57.83% | 53.61% | 56.23% | 43.12% | 43.48% | 45.53% | 111.49% | 42.67% | 37.48% | 36.21% | 33.27% | 30.75% | 55.24% | 31.67% | 31.61% | 27.94% | 37.50% |
| ROE | 7.57% | 14.17% | 13.31% | 12.07% | 10.01% | 9.62% | 8.00% | 8.10% | 7.57% | 18.13% | 7.54% | 6.07% | 5.39% | 4.62% | 4.18% | 8.41% | 4.74% | 4.28% | 3.83% | 5.35% |
Median of the years shown; P/E years above 200x are left out.
The average of the method families that answered, not of the seven numbers: four of the seven start from the same earnings per share.
7 methods answered, across 4 families.
Room for errors in the reported numbers.
-10.6% from the average.
Models, not forecasts, and not investment advice. How each formula works →
| 12.5x |
| 2.4x |
| 6.00% |
| 21.48% |
| $104.6B |
| CMCanadian Imperial Bank of Commerce /can/ | $115.03 | 15.3x | 2.2x | 2.63% | 15.58% | $104.44B |
| MFGMizuho Financial Group Inc | $9.71 | 13.9x | 1.6x | 1.85% | 12.49% | $117.22B |