Source: CME Group's 10-K / 10-Q XBRL data on SEC EDGAR · fetched Nov 02, 2026
Revenue, net income & free cash flow
Income statement
fiscal years · USD
Fiscal year
FY2016
FY2017
FY2018
FY2019
FY2020
FY2021
FY2022
FY2023
FY2024
FY2025
Revenue
$3.60B
$3.64B
$4.31B
$4.87B
$4.88B
$4.69B
$5.02B
$5.58B
$6.13B
$6.52B
Operating income
$2.20B
$2.31B
$2.61B
$2.59B
$2.64B
$2.65B
$3.02B
$3.44B
$3.93B
$4.23B
Pre-tax income
$2.29B
$2.53B
$2.78B
$2.69B
$2.72B
$3.37B
$3.49B
$4.15B
$4.54B
$5.33B
Income tax
$753.50M
-$1.54B
$814.10M
$573.80M
$615.70M
$736.70M
$799.30M
$927.40M
$1.02B
$1.26B
Net income
$1.53B
$4.06B
$1.96B
$2.12B
$2.11B
$2.64B
$2.69B
$3.23B
$3.53B
$4.07B
EBITDA
$2.33B
$2.42B
$2.73B
$2.75B
$2.79B
$2.79B
$3.15B
$3.56B
$4.05B
$4.34B
EPS (basic)
$4.55
$12.00
$5.73
$5.93
$5.88
$7.30
$7.41
$8.87
$9.69
$11.18
EPS (diluted)
$4.53
$11.94
$5.71
$5.91
$5.87
$7.29
$7.40
$8.86
$9.67
$11.16
Diluted shares
338.97M
340.23M
343.74M
358.24M
358.52M
358.93M
359.18M
359.50M
359.94M
360.31M
Operating margin
61.2%
63.4%
60.5%
53.2%
54.0%
56.4%
60.1%
61.6%
64.1%
64.9%
Net margin
42.7%
111.5%
45.5%
43.5%
43.1%
56.2%
53.6%
57.8%
57.5%
62.5%
Balance sheet
fiscal years · USD
Fiscal year
FY2016
FY2017
FY2018
FY2019
FY2020
FY2021
FY2022
FY2023
FY2024
FY2025
Cash & equivalents
$1.87B
$1.90B
$1.37B
$1.55B
$1.63B
$2.83B
$2.72B
$2.91B
$2.89B
$4.42B
Short-term investments
$83.30M
$90.10M
$72.90M
$83.20M
$100.90M
$115.00M
$96.00M
$111.70M
$113.20M
$125.00M
Receivables
$364.40M
$359.70M
$553.30M
$491.80M
$461.30M
$434.50M
$483.20M
$535.60M
$573.10M
$639.20M
Total current assets
$40.03B
$46.91B
$41.89B
$39.57B
$89.28B
$161.76B
$139.08B
$94.89B
$103.03B
$165.36B
Goodwill
$7.57B
$7.57B
$10.81B
$10.74B
$10.80B
$10.53B
$10.48B
$10.50B
$10.49B
$10.51B
Total assets
$69.37B
$75.79B
$77.48B
$75.22B
$124.66B
$196.78B
$174.18B
$129.71B
$137.45B
$198.42B
Total current liabilities
$38.95B
$45.67B
$41.27B
$38.52B
$88.20B
$160.40B
$137.69B
$93.42B
$102.31B
$160.30B
Short-term debt
—
$0
$574.20M
$0
$0
$749.40M
$16.00M
$0
$749.80M
$0
Total debt
—
$0
$574.20M
$0
$0
$749.40M
$16.00M
$0
$749.80M
$0
Total liabilities
$49.03B
$53.38B
$51.51B
$49.06B
$98.31B
$169.38B
$147.30B
$102.97B
$110.96B
$169.70B
Shareholders' equity
$20.34B
$22.41B
$25.97B
$26.16B
$26.35B
$27.40B
$26.88B
$26.74B
$26.49B
$28.73B
Cash flow
fiscal years · USD
Fiscal year
FY2016
FY2017
FY2018
FY2019
FY2020
FY2021
FY2022
FY2023
FY2024
FY2025
Operating cash flow
$1.73B
$1.75B
$2.44B
$2.67B
$2.72B
$2.40B
$3.06B
$3.45B
$3.69B
$4.28B
Capital expenditures
$91.80M
$81.90M
$116.70M
$245.60M
$197.50M
$127.20M
$89.70M
$76.40M
$94.00M
$83.50M
Free cash flow
$1.64B
$1.67B
$2.32B
$2.43B
$2.52B
$2.28B
$2.97B
$3.38B
$3.60B
$4.19B
Investing cash flow
$53.70M
$179.90M
-$1.89B
-$152.60M
-$175.50M
$58.40M
-$489.80M
$20.90M
-$82.60M
$1.50B
Financing cash flow
-$1.62B
-$1.99B
-$1.08B
-$2.34B
$47.25B
$69.91B
-$25.38B
-$48.34B
$5.08B
$56.51B
Dividends paid
$1.79B
$1.99B
$2.15B
$1.70B
$2.11B
$2.19B
$2.63B
$3.24B
$3.58B
$3.93B
Stock-based compensation
$66.20M
$58.00M
$96.50M
$73.10M
$96.00M
$75.20M
$84.30M
$82.90M
$89.50M
$94.80M
Depreciation & amortization
$129.20M
$113.00M
$118.70M
$158.60M
$153.20M
$147.80M
$134.90M
$126.00M
$115.10M
$107.50M
Income statement
quarters · USD
Quarter ended
Dec 2023
Mar 2024
Jun 2024
Sep 2024
Dec 2024
Mar 2025
Jun 2025
Sep 2025
Dec 2025
Mar 2026
Jun 2026
Sep 2026
Revenue
$1.44B
$1.49B
$1.53B
$1.58B
$1.53B
$1.64B
$1.69B
$1.54B
$1.65B
$1.88B
$1.71B
$1.74B
Operating income
$863.20M
$959.60M
$1.00B
$1.02B
$947.10M
$1.11B
$1.13B
$972.60M
$1.02B
$1.31B
$1.11B
$1.14B
Pre-tax income
$1.01B
$1.11B
$1.15B
$1.18B
$1.10B
$1.24B
$1.33B
$1.18B
$1.58B
$1.51B
$1.33B
$1.35B
Income tax
$191.40M
$258.20M
$271.30M
$264.10M
$222.00M
$288.60M
$305.20M
$269.00M
$395.50M
$356.60M
$285.90M
$317.90M
Net income
$804.30M
$844.40M
$872.10M
$901.30M
$863.70M
$944.20M
$1.03B
$908.00M
$1.18B
$1.17B
$1.04B
$1.04B
EBITDA
—
$989.70M
$1.03B
$1.05B
—
$1.14B
$1.16B
$999.00M
—
$1.34B
$1.14B
$1.17B
EPS (basic)
$2.24
$2.35
$2.43
$2.51
$2.40
$2.63
$2.81
$2.49
$3.25
$3.25
$2.89
$2.90
EPS (diluted)
$2.24
$2.35
$2.42
$2.50
$2.40
$2.62
$2.81
$2.49
$3.24
$3.18
$2.88
$2.89
Diluted shares
52.00K
359.83M
359.87M
359.99M
45.00K
360.23M
360.36M
360.42M
-20.00K
363.21M
361.28M
358.64M
Operating margin
60.0%
64.5%
65.3%
64.6%
62.1%
67.5%
66.7%
63.3%
61.8%
69.7%
64.9%
65.7%
Net margin
55.9%
56.8%
56.9%
56.9%
56.6%
57.5%
60.6%
59.1%
71.7%
62.1%
61.1%
59.7%
Balance sheet
quarters · USD
Quarter ended
Dec 2023
Mar 2024
Jun 2024
Sep 2024
Dec 2024
Mar 2025
Jun 2025
Sep 2025
Dec 2025
Mar 2026
Jun 2026
Sep 2026
Cash & equivalents
$2.91B
$1.44B
$1.79B
$2.32B
$2.89B
$1.41B
$1.98B
$2.45B
$4.42B
$2.39B
$2.14B
$2.20B
Short-term investments
$111.70M
$121.00M
$121.70M
$112.30M
$113.20M
$113.90M
$117.60M
$123.20M
$125.00M
$124.20M
$131.40M
$131.00M
Receivables
$535.60M
$628.20M
$599.50M
$629.40M
$573.10M
$770.20M
$667.60M
$642.90M
$639.20M
$935.50M
$753.10M
$788.10M
Total current assets
$94.89B
$97.31B
$88.75B
$103.14B
$103.03B
$123.45B
$145.45B
$152.80B
$165.36B
$169.00B
$161.63B
$159.14B
Goodwill
$10.50B
$10.49B
$10.49B
$10.51B
$10.49B
$10.50B
$10.52B
$10.51B
$10.51B
$10.51B
$10.51B
$10.51B
Total assets
$129.71B
$132.05B
$123.38B
$137.80B
$137.45B
$157.83B
$179.91B
$187.14B
$198.42B
$201.99B
$194.68B
$192.09B
Total current liabilities
$93.42B
$96.10B
$86.97B
$100.82B
$102.31B
$121.42B
$142.79B
$149.59B
$160.30B
$166.00B
$158.72B
$156.11B
Short-term debt
$0
$749.30M
$749.50M
$749.70M
$749.80M
$0
$0
$0
$0
—
—
—
Total debt
$0
$749.30M
$749.50M
$749.70M
$749.80M
$0
$0
$0
$0
—
—
—
Total liabilities
$102.97B
$104.90B
$95.74B
$109.58B
$110.96B
$130.80B
$152.17B
$158.95B
$169.70B
$175.38B
$168.16B
$165.53B
Shareholders' equity
$26.74B
$27.15B
$27.64B
$28.22B
$26.49B
$27.03B
$27.74B
$28.19B
$28.73B
$26.62B
$26.52B
$26.56B
Cash flow
quarters · USD
Quarter ended
Dec 2023
Mar 2024
Jun 2024
Sep 2024
Dec 2024
Mar 2025
Jun 2025
Sep 2025
Dec 2025
Mar 2026
Jun 2026
Sep 2026
Operating cash flow
$1.04B
$892.70M
$776.90M
$1.00B
$1.02B
$1.12B
$1.06B
$968.10M
$1.13B
$1.26B
$947.10M
$1.09B
Capital expenditures
$20.80M
$19.80M
$18.20M
$29.80M
$26.20M
$14.20M
$18.40M
$18.40M
$32.50M
$21.80M
$23.60M
$15.80M
Free cash flow
$1.02B
$872.90M
$758.70M
$973.20M
$991.70M
$1.10B
$1.04B
$949.70M
$1.10B
$1.24B
$923.50M
$1.07B
Investing cash flow
-$20.40M
-$22.80M
-$5.00M
-$29.50M
-$25.30M
-$16.00M
-$18.00M
-$19.10M
$1.55B
-$23.00M
-$29.40M
-$20.60M
Financing cash flow
$2.59B
$1.94B
-$9.22B
$13.35B
-$984.10M
$19.21B
$21.00B
$6.40B
$9.90B
$2.12B
-$8.09B
-$3.94B
Dividends paid
$400.10M
$2.33B
$418.50M
$418.50M
$418.80M
$2.57B
$455.30M
$455.30M
$455.00M
$2.70B
$468.10M
$464.80M
Stock-based compensation
$24.30M
$23.30M
$18.80M
$20.30M
$27.10M
$21.20M
$20.70M
$24.00M
$28.90M
$21.80M
$24.80M
$24.10M
Depreciation & amortization
—
$30.10M
$28.70M
$28.20M
—
$27.30M
$27.30M
$26.40M
—
$27.20M
$28.20M
$27.40M
Quarterly figures are rebuilt from the year-to-date totals companies report — Q4 is the full year minus the first nine months, since no 10-Q is filed for it. Values are as filed; later restatements replace earlier ones. Fiscal years are labelled by the calendar year in which they end.