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CME GROUP INC. (CME) stock

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Auto-Brief · synthesised from 5 layers
CME · us_stock
BULLISH
Confidence70%
Top reasons
  1. 1Revenue growth 5.1% YoY, net margin 60.3%.
  2. 2earnings: CME Q2 2026 earnings reported (scheduled 2026-07-22)
  3. 3No macro events in the recency window.
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Factor grades

As of 2026-07-28
Composite
C
51st percentile
Valuation
Growth
C+
57th percentile
Profitability
B
74th percentile
Momentum
D-
22nd percentile

Percentile grades within the stock’s sector, computed nightly from SEC filings. Statistical ranking, not investment advice.

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MacroNEUTRALNo feed
0 items
  • No macro events in the recency window.
No macro events in the recency window.
CatalystsBULLISHLive
1 item
  • earnings: CME Q2 2026 earnings reported (scheduled 2026-07-22)
  1. earningsScheduled 2026-07-22
    CME Q2 2026 earnings reported
    Reported EPS 2.99 vs. estimate 2.94.
    BULLISH
FundamentalsBULLISHLive
1 item
  • Revenue growth 5.1% YoY, net margin 60.3%.
  • Forward P/E —, FCF $4.3B.
  • Earnings beat 50% of trailing 4 quarters.
Revenue growth (YoY)
5.1%
>10% strong
Net margin
60.3%
>15% healthy
Debt / Equity
0.00
<1 conservative
Interest coverage
0.0×
>3 safe
Beta
1.00
vs. SPX
Forward P/E
Free cash flow
$4.3B
TTM
Earnings beat rate
50%
Trailing 4 quarters
As of 2026-06-30 · Issuer filings + market data
PositioningNEUTRALLive
0 items
Top 13F holders
  • Blackrock Inc.31.4M sh · +1.19% QoQ
  • Vanguard Capital Management LLC23.4M sh · +100.00% QoQ
  • State Street Corporation16.1M sh · -0.55% QoQ
  • JPMORGAN CHASE & CO12.2M sh · +9.98% QoQ
  • Morgan Stanley9.4M sh · +12.48% QoQ
As of 2026-06-30 · Meaterm
NewsNEUTRALNo feed
0 items
  • No news in the recency window.
  • Signal steady (bullish) vs the last brief.
  • 3 ongoing stories tracked in the knowledge base.
No news in the recency window.

Key fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)
$6.8B
Net income (TTM)
$4.1B
Diluted EPS (TTM)
$11.72
Gross margin
Operating margin
65.6%
Net margin
60.3%

Trailing-twelve-month figures computed by Meaterm from SEC filings, refreshed nightly.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the CME factor grades?

Meaterm scores CME GROUP INC. (CME) on four factors — valuation, growth, profitability and momentum — plus a composite. Each grade is a percentile ranking against the stock's sector, computed nightly from SEC-filed financial data. Grades are statistical rankings, not investment advice or a recommendation to trade.

How is the fair value estimate for CME calculated?

The estimate is the median of several peer-multiple implied values — peer P/E, EV/EBITDA, P/S and P/B applied to the company's own fundamentals — plus a sell-side consensus target when one is available. Peers come from the same industry, matched by size. It is a statistical reference point, not a price target and not investment advice.

Where does the data on this page come from?

Fundamentals and factor grades are computed by Meaterm from SEC filings and refreshed nightly. Positioning context comes from public CFTC and FINRA releases, and macro series from FRED. Every signal, grade and estimate shown is Meaterm’s own computation.

Is CME a good stock to invest in?

Meaterm does not answer that question. This page shows how CME GROUP INC. (CME) ranks statistically against sector peers on valuation, growth, profitability and momentum, and where its price sits relative to a peer-multiple estimate. Use it as research context alongside your own analysis — nothing on this page is investment advice.

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