Lowest-Rated StocksLowest-RatedNASDAQ:CME CME Group (CME) Stock Price, News & Analysis $221.68 -0.05 (-0.02%) (As of 10/8/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About CME Group Stock (NASDAQ:CME) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get CME Group alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$220.56▼$223.8450-Day Range$193.71▼$225.2852-Week Range$190.70▼$226.78Volume2.14 million shsAverage Volume1.97 million shsMarket Capitalization$79.82 billionP/E Ratio25.22Dividend Yield2.08%Price Target$214.54Consensus RatingReduce Company OverviewCME Group Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates contract markets for the trading of futures and options on futures contracts worldwide. It offers futures and options products based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, agricultural commodities, energy, and metals, as well as fixed income and foreign currency trading services. The company also provides clearing house services, including clearing, settling, and guaranteeing futures and options contracts, and cleared swaps products traded through its exchanges; and trade processing and risk mitigation services. In addition, the company offers a range of market data services, including real-time and historical data services. It serves professional traders, financial institutions, institutional and individual investors, corporations, manufacturers, producers, governments, and central banks. The company was formerly known as Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. and changed its name to CME Group Inc. in July 2007. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.Read More… [SHOCKING] Crypto Document Leak… (Ad)The crypto market waits for no one. And my team of experts and I believe that a BIG move is right around the corner. That's why we're offering you instant access to the game-changing book that's transforming average investors into massive crypto successes.Download your digital copy now CME Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks87th Percentile Overall ScoreCME MarketRank™: CME Group scored higher than 87% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 194th out of 933 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.0 / 5Analyst RatingReduce Consensus RatingCME Group has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.93, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 4 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCME Group has been the subject of 11 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about CME Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-0.40% Earnings GrowthEarnings for CME Group are expected to decrease by -0.40% in the coming year, from $9.94 to $9.90 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of CME Group is 25.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 121.56.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of CME Group is 25.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 45.90.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCME Group has a PEG Ratio of 8.74. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCME Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.98. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about CME Group's valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.07% of the float of CME Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCME Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in CME Group has recently decreased by 1.54%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldCME Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.05%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthCME Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of CME Group is 52.33%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, CME Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 46.46% next year. This indicates that CME Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about CME Group's dividend. Sustainability and ESG2.9 / 5Environmental Score-0.26 Percentage of Shares Shorted1.07% of the float of CME Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCME Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in CME Group has recently decreased by 1.54%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News Sentiment0.66 News SentimentCME Group has a news sentiment score of 0.66. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 28 news articles for CME Group this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 9 people have searched for CME on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows8 people have added CME Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, CME Group insiders have sold 68,282.61% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $2,622.00 in company stock and sold $1,792,992.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.30% of the stock of CME Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions87.75% of the stock of CME Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about CME Group's insider trading history. Receive CME Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for CME Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CME Stock News HeadlinesCME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CME) CFO Lynne Fitzpatrick Sells 754 SharesSeptember 20, 2024 | insidertrades.comWhat You Need to Know Ahead of CME Group's Earnings ReleaseOctober 7 at 9:01 PM | msn.com[SHOCKING] Crypto Document Leak…The crypto market waits for no one. And my team of experts and I believe that a BIG move is right around the corner. That's why we're offering you instant access to the game-changing book that's transforming average investors into massive crypto successes.October 8, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) PT Raised to $219.00October 7 at 3:34 PM | americanbankingnews.com10-year Treasury yield rebounds back above 4%October 7 at 6:26 AM | cnbc.comCME Group (NASDAQ:CME) Given New $180.00 Price Target at Bank of AmericaOctober 4, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCME Group (NASDAQ:CME) Price Target Increased to $198.00 by Analysts at The Goldman Sachs GroupOctober 4, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCME Group (NASDAQ:CME) PT Raised to $250.00October 3, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines CME Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CME shares performed this year? CME Group's stock was trading at $210.60 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, CME shares have increased by 5.3% and is now trading at $221.68. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were CME Group's earnings last quarter? CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CME) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 24th. The financial services provider reported $2.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.53 by $0.03. The business's quarterly revenue was up 12.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Who are CME Group's major shareholders? CME Group's top institutional investors include Alpha Cubed Investments LLC (0.05%), Handelsbanken Fonder AB (0.04%), Czech National Bank (0.02%) and Brookstone Capital Management (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Terrence A Duffy, Bryan T Durkin, Sunil Cutinho, Julie Holzrichter, Hilda Harris Piell, Julie Winkler, Martin J Gepsman, Elizabeth A Cook, Terry L Savage, Terry L Savage, Daniel R Glickman, Lynne Fitzpatrick, Ken Vroman, Timothy S Bitsberger, Derek Sammann, Charles P Carey, Timothy Francis Mccourt, Dennis Suskind, William R Shepard, Sean Tully and Kevin Kometer. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of CME Group? Shares of CME stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of CME Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that CME Group investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Mastercard (MA), PayPal (PYPL), Walt Disney (DIS), Visa (V), Netflix (NFLX) and Boeing (BA). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/24/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/25 Dividend9/09/2024Dividend Payable9/25/2024Today10/08/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)10/23/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Security & commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges & services Sub-IndustrySpecialized Finance Current SymbolNASDAQ:CME CUSIP12572Q10 CIK1156375 Webwww.cmegroup.com Phone(312) 930-1000Fax312-466-4410Employees3,565Year Founded1848Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$217.71 High Stock Price Target$250.00 Low Stock Price Target$180.00 Potential Upside/Downside-3.2%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.92 Research Coverage14 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$8.79 Trailing P/E Ratio25.22 Forward P/E Ratio22.30 P/E Growth8.74Net Income$3.23 billion Net Margins56.98% Pretax Margin73.28% Return on Equity12.82% Return on Assets2.75% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.10 Current Ratio1.02 Quick Ratio1.02 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.80 billion Price / Sales13.77 Cash Flow$10.73 per share Price / Cash Flow20.66 Book Value$74.43 per share Price / Book2.98Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares360,065,000Free Float358,985,000Market Cap$79.82 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.55 Social Links Elon Musk's Next MoveWondering when you'll finally be able to invest in SpaceX, StarLink, or The Boring Company? 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