CME Group Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 5/6
CME Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 10.5%, while the Capital Markets industry saw earnings growing at 8.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 2.6% per year. CME Group's return on equity is 11.8%, and it has net margins of 56.2%.
Key information
10.5%
Earnings growth rate
10.1%
EPS growth rate
| Capital Markets Industry Growth | 10.3% |
| Revenue growth rate | 2.6% |
| Return on equity | 11.8% |
| Net Margin | 56.2% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Mar 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Gunning For CME's Golden Goose
May 01Analysts Are Updating Their CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CME) Estimates After Its First-Quarter Results
Apr 26
CME Group: Appealing Business Characteristics That Could Benefit From Geopolitical Uncertainty
Apr 15CME Group: Improved Valuation Offset By Low Market Volatility And Higher Rates
Mar 27CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) Will Pay A Dividend Of $1.15
Mar 05CME Group Is One Of My Favorite High-Yielding Stocks Today
Feb 29CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) Has Announced A Dividend Of $1.15
Feb 20CME Group: Buying 'The House' Proves A Winning Strategy
Feb 14CME Group: Uncertainty In The World Equals Higher Revenue Growth
Feb 04Getting In Cheap On CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CME) Is Unlikely
Dec 27Here's Why CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Nov 14We Think Some Shareholders May Hesitate To Increase CME Group Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CME) CEO Compensation
Apr 28CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Dec 15CME Group ADV climbs 21% Y/Y to 6.1M in Q3
Oct 11CME Group Is The Perfect Dividend Stock To Buy While It's Cheap
Sep 30CME Group launches ethereum options ahead of this week's blockchain Merge
Sep 12With EPS Growth And More, CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) Makes An Interesting Case
Sep 08CME Group proposes converting eurodollar futures, options contracts to SOFR
Sep 06CME Group launches bitcoin Euro and ether Euro futures
Aug 29CME Group set to launch ether futures options in September
Aug 18CME Group ADV perks up 20% in July in wake of volatile markets
Aug 02CME Q2 2022 Earnings Preview
Jul 26CME achieves 21% growth in Q2 international ADV
Jul 12CME Group average daily volume jumps to 24M contracts in June
Jul 05CME Nears A Do-Or-Die Moment
May 27Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How CME Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 24 | 5,616 | 3,157 | 1,577 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 5,569 | 3,186 | 1,570 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 5,338 | 3,011 | 1,536 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 5,228 | 2,942 | 1,519 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 5,104 | 2,828 | 1,491 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 5,009 | 2,657 | 1,456 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 4,833 | 2,633 | 1,443 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 4,715 | 2,889 | 1,440 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 4,657 | 2,745 | 1,448 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 4,690 | 2,617 | 1,418 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 4,630 | 2,435 | 1,521 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 4,600 | 1,920 | 1,543 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 4,603 | 1,913 | 1,564 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 4,884 | 2,105 | 1,491 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 4,911 | 2,151 | 1,545 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 5,109 | 2,375 | 1,539 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 5,200 | 2,386 | 1,532 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 4,868 | 2,117 | 1,447 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 4,959 | 2,033 | 1,518 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 4,588 | 1,808 | 1,370 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 4,377 | 1,860 | 1,235 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 4,309 | 1,962 | 1,126 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 3,973 | 4,516 | 977 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 3,959 | 4,413 | 996 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 3,824 | 4,262 | 993 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 3,645 | 4,063 | 929 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 3,658 | 1,498 | 1,014 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 3,609 | 1,662 | 1,000 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 3,590 | 1,566 | 1,008 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 3,595 | 1,534 | 971 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 3,496 | 1,452 | 984 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 3,505 | 1,340 | 994 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 3,418 | 1,284 | 986 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 3,327 | 1,247 | 985 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 3,354 | 1,262 | 998 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 3,266 | 1,192 | 985 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 3,178 | 1,191 | 990 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 3,113 | 1,127 | 982 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 2,958 | 1,014 | 964 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 2,911 | 960 | 965 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 2,990 | 1,008 | 941 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 2,931 | 977 | 914 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 2,905 | 951 | 877 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 2,874 | 932 | 844 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: CME has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: CME's current net profit margins (56.2%) are higher than last year (55.4%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: CME's earnings have grown by 10.5% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: CME's earnings growth over the past year (11.6%) exceeds its 5-year average (10.5% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: CME earnings growth over the past year (11.6%) exceeded the Capital Markets industry 6.1%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: CME's Return on Equity (11.8%) is considered low.