NASDAQ : CME

CME Group Inc. — Financial statements

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Last price 303.14 USD (Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) · Market cap 108.50B

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Financial statements

CME Group Inc. (CME) reported revenue of 6.96B USD (TTM). Five years of income statement, balance sheet, cash flow and ratios below.

Income statement

Fiscal year January - December; amounts in USD.

TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating Revenue6.51B6.08B5.70B5.25B4.75B4.34B
Other Revenue441.70M422.60M421.90M326.70M265.80M347.70M
Revenue6.96B6.51B6.12B5.58B5.02B4.69B
Gross Profit6.96B6.51B6.12B5.58B5.02B4.69B
Selling, General & Admin1.86B1.75B1.65B1.51B1.40B1.42B
Amortization of Goodwill & Intangibles224.00M223.40M221.70M226.60M227.70M237.60M
Other Operating Expenses160.20M166.10M200.80M253.50M255.00M281.60M
Operating Expenses2.35B2.25B2.18B2.12B2.02B2.09B
Operating Income4.61B4.26B3.94B3.46B3.00B2.60B
Interest Expense-174.40M-173.40M-160.90M-159.40M-162.70M-166.90M
Interest & Investment Income6.01B5.74B4.08B5.28B2.20B306.90M
Earnings From Equity Investments391.10M371.70M350.90M296.90M301.10M245.80M
Currency Exchange Gain (Loss)-29.60M-29.60M-5.20M-22.60M13.20M40.70M
Other Non Operating Income (Expenses)-5.05B-4.85B-3.67B-4.69B-1.86B-58.10M
EBT Excluding Unusual Items5.75B5.31B4.53B4.15B3.49B2.97B
Gain (Loss) on Sale of Investments16.90M16.90M9.20M
Gain (Loss) on Sale of Assets400.70M
Pretax Income5.77B5.33B4.54B4.15B3.49B3.37B
Income Tax Expense1.36B1.26B1.02B927.40M799.30M736.70M
Earnings From Continuing Operations4.42B4.07B3.53B3.23B2.69B2.64B
Minority Interest in Earnings-500.00K
Net Income4.42B4.07B3.53B3.23B2.69B2.64B
Preferred Dividends & Other Adjustments13.70M51.20M44.30M40.60M33.80M19.30M
Net Income to Common4.40B4.02B3.48B3.19B2.66B2.62B
Shares Outstanding (Basic)359.41M359.65M359.39M359.02M358.71M358.34M
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)360.83M360.31M359.94M359.50M359.18M358.93M
EPS (Basic)12.2511.189.698.877.417.30
EPS (Diluted)12.1911.169.678.867.407.29
Free Cash Flow4.33B4.19B3.60B3.38B2.97B2.28B
Free Cash Flow Per Share12.0111.649.999.398.266.34
Dividend Per Share5.155.004.604.404.003.60
Gross Margin100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%
Operating Margin66.23%65.46%64.32%61.99%59.82%55.54%
Profit Margin63.29%61.80%56.88%57.10%52.94%55.81%
Free Cash Flow Margin62.29%64.45%58.76%60.54%59.10%48.52%
EBITDA4.94B4.59B4.27B3.81B3.37B2.99B
EBITDA Margin71.03%70.54%69.83%68.31%67.05%63.75%
D&A For EBITDA333.30M330.90M336.80M352.60M362.60M385.40M
EBIT4.61B4.26B3.94B3.46B3.00B2.60B
EBIT Margin66.23%65.46%64.32%61.99%59.82%55.54%
Effective Tax Rate23.49%23.61%22.36%22.33%22.90%21.84%
Revenue as Reported6.97B6.52B6.13B5.58B5.02B4.69B

Balance sheet

Fiscal year January - December; amounts in USD.

TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cash & Equivalents2.20B4.42B2.89B2.91B2.72B2.83B
Short-Term Investments131.00M125.00M113.20M111.70M96.00M115.00M
Cash & Short-Term Investments2.33B4.54B3.01B3.02B2.82B2.95B
Receivables788.10M639.20M573.10M535.60M483.20M434.50M
Restricted Cash3.50M6.50M6.30M5.20M4.90M4.80M
Other Current Assets156.02B160.17B99.45B91.33B135.77B158.37B
Total Current Assets159.14B165.36B103.03B94.89B139.08B161.76B
Property, Plant & Equipment698.10M618.50M671.50M744.30M837.60M930.80M
Long-Term Investments27.70M2.15B
Goodwill10.51B10.51B10.49B10.50B10.48B10.53B
Other Intangible Assets19.62B19.79B20.00B20.23B20.45B20.71B
Other Long-Term Assets2.11B3.26B3.35B3.33B2.85B
Total Assets192.09B198.42B137.45B129.71B174.18B196.78B
Accounts Payable67.70M71.80M79.90M90.60M121.40M48.80M
Short-Term Debt16.00M749.40M
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt749.80M
Current Portion of Leases62.40M55.80M53.40M55.10M58.10M55.20M
Current Unearned Revenue12.70M15.20M
Other Current Liabilities155.98B160.17B101.43B93.27B137.48B159.53B
Total Current Liabilities156.11B160.30B102.31B93.42B137.69B160.40B
Long-Term Debt3.43B3.42B2.68B3.43B3.42B2.70B
Long-Term Leases365.50M279.10M340.00M403.40M451.30M525.30M
Long-Term Deferred Tax Liabilities5.21B5.24B5.25B5.33B5.36B5.39B
Other Long-Term Liabilities420.10M455.70M381.20M394.80M374.70M371.20M
Total Liabilities165.53B169.70B110.96B102.97B147.30B169.38B
Common Stock3.60M3.60M3.60M3.60M3.60M3.60M
Additional Paid-In Capital20.47B22.21B22.40B22.33B22.26B22.19B
Retained Earnings6.03B6.43B4.19B4.46B4.75B5.15B
Comprehensive Income & Other55.50M81.90M-105.50M-55.60M-133.30M53.50M
Total Common Equity26.56B28.73B26.49B26.74B26.88B27.40B
Shareholders' Equity26.56B28.73B26.49B26.74B26.88B27.40B
Total Liabilities & Equity192.09B198.42B137.45B129.71B174.18B196.78B
Total Debt3.85B3.76B3.82B3.88B3.95B4.03B
Net Cash (Debt)-1.52B784.70M-815.80M-860.20M-1.13B-1.08B
Net Cash Per Share-4.222.18-2.27-2.39-3.15-3.00
Filing Date Shares Outstanding357.93M358.63M360.36M359.99M359.72M359.40M
Total Common Shares Outstanding357.43M358.95M359.61M359.23M358.93M358.60M
Working Capital3.03B5.06B719.60M1.47B1.39B1.36B
Book Value Per Share74.3180.0373.6674.4374.8976.41
Tangible Book Value-3.56B-1.57B-4.00B-3.98B-4.05B-3.84B
Tangible Book Value Per Share-9.96-4.38-11.11-11.09-11.28-10.70
Buildings130.70M130.70M130.70M132.20M132.30M
Machinery375.00M432.60M413.30M551.30M519.10M
Leasehold Improvements149.50M147.10M143.70M224.80M232.30M

Cash flow statement

Fiscal year January - December; amounts in USD.

TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Net Income4.42B4.07B3.53B3.23B2.69B2.64B
Depreciation & Amortization333.30M330.90M336.80M352.60M362.60M385.40M
Loss (Gain) From Sale of Assets-30.40M
Loss (Gain) From Sale of Investments-330.40M-352.80M-3.60M-72.10M-4.80M-117.00M
Loss (Gain) on Equity Investments-400.70M
Stock-Based Compensation99.60M94.80M89.50M82.90M84.30M75.20M
Other Operating Activities32.40M32.30M-69.40M-40.60M18.10M15.30M
Change in Accounts Receivable-145.20M-67.10M-39.40M-51.50M-51.10M-45.70M
Change in Accounts Payable-7.20M-8.10M-10.70M-30.80M72.50M-18.60M
Change in Income Taxes13.90M91.10M-117.40M-77.10M-147.80M-120.50M
Change in Other Net Operating Assets14.50M83.80M-21.10M64.20M31.20M23.00M
Operating Cash Flow4.43B4.28B3.69B3.45B3.06B2.40B
Capital Expenditures-93.70M-83.50M-94.00M-76.40M-89.70M-127.20M
Cash Acquisitions-52.90M
Sale (Purchase) of Real Estate39.30M
Investment in Securities1.57B1.58B11.40M97.30M-400.10M199.20M
Investing Cash Flow1.48B1.50B-82.60M20.90M-489.80M58.40M
Long-Term Debt Issued740.60M741.00M
Total Debt Issued740.60M741.00M
Long-Term Debt Repaid-750.00M-16.40M-756.20M
Total Debt Repaid-750.00M-16.40M-756.20M
Net Debt Issued (Repaid)-9.40M-16.40M-15.20M
Repurchase of Common Stock-2.06B-300.00M-33.00M-21.40M-24.80M-31.70M
Common Dividends Paid-3.63B
Dividends Paid-4.09B-3.93B-3.58B-3.24B-2.63B-2.19B
Other Financing Activities6.13B60.75B8.69B-45.07B-22.71B71.16B
Financing Cash Flow-18.50M56.51B5.08B-48.34B-25.38B69.91B
Net Cash Flow5.89B62.29B8.68B-44.86B-22.82B72.37B
Free Cash Flow4.33B4.19B3.60B3.38B2.97B2.28B
Free Cash Flow Margin62.29%64.45%58.76%60.54%59.10%48.52%
Free Cash Flow Per Share12.0111.649.999.398.266.34
Levered Free Cash Flow3.05B837.26M2.68B2.57B2.70B2.04B
Unlevered Free Cash Flow3.16B945.64M2.78B2.67B2.80B2.15B
Cash Interest Paid140.40M135.60M129.90M129.90M133.20M133.30M
Cash Income Tax Paid1.33B1.16B1.20B1.07B973.40M755.00M
Change in Working Capital-124.00M99.70M-188.60M-95.20M-95.20M-161.80M

Ratios

Fiscal year January - December; amounts in USD.

TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Market Capitalization109.13B98.47B83.69B75.81B60.49B82.11B
Enterprise Value110.65B99.67B85.10B77.30B62.22B84.58B
Last Close Price303.14264.09220.39190.96145.41188.58
PE Ratio25.0024.4924.0423.8022.7731.37
Forward PE23.5323.8922.6022.6820.5632.18
PS Ratio15.6615.1313.6713.5912.0517.51
PB Ratio4.083.433.162.832.253.00
P/FCF Ratio25.1423.4823.2722.4520.3936.09
P/OCF Ratio24.6123.0222.6821.9519.7934.18
PEG Ratio3.293.594.662.102.556.28
EV/Sales Ratio15.8815.3213.9013.8612.4018.04
EV/EBITDA Ratio22.3521.7119.9120.2918.4928.29
EV/EBIT Ratio23.9723.4021.6222.3520.7232.47
EV/FCF Ratio25.4923.7723.6622.8920.9837.17
Debt / Equity Ratio0.140.130.140.140.150.15
Debt / EBITDA Ratio0.770.810.891.011.161.32
Debt / FCF Ratio0.890.901.061.151.331.77
Net Debt / Equity Ratio0.06-0.030.030.030.040.04
Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio0.31-0.170.190.230.340.36
Net Debt / FCF Ratio0.35-0.190.230.260.380.47
Asset Turnover0.040.040.050.040.030.03
Quick Ratio0.020.030.040.040.020.02
Current Ratio1.021.031.011.021.011.01
Return on Equity (ROE)16.13%14.75%13.25%12.03%9.92%9.81%
Return on Assets (ROA)1.52%1.58%1.84%1.42%1.01%1.01%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)12.54%11.78%11.13%9.66%8.20%7.12%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)12.80%11.20%11.20%9.50%8.20%7.20%
Earnings Yield4.00%4.13%4.21%4.25%4.45%3.21%
FCF Yield3.98%4.26%4.30%4.46%4.90%2.77%
Dividend Yield3.73%1.82%1.98%2.08%2.37%1.57%
Payout Ratio92.66%96.58%101.66%100.29%97.86%83.04%
Buyback Yield / Dilution-0.15%-0.10%-0.12%-0.09%-0.07%-0.11%
Total Shareholder Return3.57%1.72%1.85%2.00%2.30%1.46%