Cboe Global Markets, Inc.

BATS:CBOE Stock Report

Market Cap: US$21.5b

Cboe Global Markets Valuation

Is CBOE undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of CBOE when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: CBOE ($208.5) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($199.45)

Significantly Below Fair Value: CBOE is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CBOE?

Key metric: As CBOE is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CBOE. This is calculated by dividing CBOE's market cap by their current earnings.
What is CBOE's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio28.1x
EarningsUS$776.20m
Market CapUS$21.46b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does CBOE's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for CBOE vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average44.4x
FDS FactSet Research Systems
33.6x8.0%US$18.3b
MORN Morningstar
44.1x9.7%US$14.4b
TW Tradeweb Markets
64.2x17.3%US$31.8b
MKTX MarketAxess Holdings
35.9x10.4%US$10.1b
CBOE Cboe Global Markets
28.1x6.7%US$21.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CBOE is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.1x) compared to the peer average (44.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CBOE's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Capital Markets Industry?

22 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
ADX Adams Diversified Equity Fund
4xn/aUS$2.52b
CET Central Securities
4.5xn/aUS$1.32b
GAM General American Investors Company
4.1xn/aUS$1.16b
MUDS Mudrick Capital Acquisition Corporation II
3.4xn/aUS$401.64m
CBOE 28.1xIndustry Avg. 23.7xNo. of Companies75PE020406080100+
22 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CBOE is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.1x) compared to the US Capital Markets industry average (23.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CBOE's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

CBOE PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio28.1x
Fair PE Ratio17.9x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CBOE is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.9x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst CBOE forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$208.50
US$214.93
+3.1%
5.5%US$232.00US$190.00n/a15
Nov ’25US$210.00
US$213.33
+1.6%
5.6%US$230.00US$190.00n/a15
Oct ’25US$209.94
US$203.27
-3.2%
6.0%US$230.00US$185.00n/a15
Sep ’25US$205.40
US$201.15
-2.1%
6.3%US$230.00US$185.00n/a13
Aug ’25US$185.75
US$188.00
+1.2%
5.5%US$203.00US$168.00n/a13
Jul ’25US$171.92
US$194.50
+13.1%
6.4%US$215.00US$166.00n/a14
Jun ’25US$172.99
US$194.29
+12.3%
6.7%US$215.00US$163.00n/a14
May ’25US$179.90
US$193.21
+7.4%
6.7%US$211.00US$163.00n/a14
Apr ’25US$181.87
US$191.36
+5.2%
7.0%US$211.00US$165.00n/a14
Mar ’25US$187.02
US$191.07
+2.2%
7.5%US$211.00US$158.00n/a14
Feb ’25US$184.73
US$186.43
+0.9%
7.3%US$204.00US$158.00n/a14
Jan ’25US$178.56
US$178.36
-0.1%
9.6%US$201.00US$138.00n/a14
Dec ’24US$180.26
US$176.93
-1.8%
8.9%US$201.00US$138.00n/a14
Nov ’24US$165.68
US$166.43
+0.5%
7.1%US$185.00US$138.00US$210.0014
Oct ’24US$156.21
US$157.85
+1.0%
7.8%US$174.00US$130.00US$209.9413
Sep ’24US$150.36
US$154.58
+2.8%
7.9%US$172.00US$130.00US$205.4012
Aug ’24US$139.85
US$148.42
+6.1%
7.7%US$171.00US$130.00US$185.7512
Jul ’24US$138.01
US$147.75
+7.1%
8.0%US$171.00US$127.00US$171.9212
Jun ’24US$133.60
US$147.64
+10.5%
8.3%US$171.00US$127.00US$172.9911
May ’24US$138.32
US$147.55
+6.7%
8.7%US$175.00US$127.00US$179.9011
Apr ’24US$134.24
US$145.08
+8.1%
8.6%US$175.00US$130.00US$181.8712
Mar ’24US$126.71
US$143.83
+13.5%
9.2%US$175.00US$125.00US$187.0212
Feb ’24US$123.05
US$142.00
+15.4%
8.0%US$168.00US$125.00US$184.7312
Jan ’24US$125.47
US$143.50
+14.4%
8.3%US$168.00US$130.00US$178.5612
Dec ’23US$126.82
US$143.25
+13.0%
8.4%US$168.00US$130.00US$180.2612
Nov ’23US$127.36
US$137.25
+7.8%
8.3%US$162.00US$120.00US$165.6812

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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