CME Group
CME
Market cap $97.1B

269.50 USD

-1.46

0.54%

At close Jun 13, 4:00 PM EDT

After hours

269.50

+0.00

0.00%

1 day

-0.54%

5 days

-0.75%

1 month

0.43%

3 months

3.72%

6 months

13.62%

Year to date

15.80%

1 year

37.75%

5 years

54.31%

10 years

180.03%

About: Based in Chicago, CME Group operates exchanges giving investors, suppliers, and businesses the ability to trade futures and derivatives based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign currencies, energy, metals, and commodities. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange was founded in 1898 and in 2002 completed its IPO. Since then, CME Group has consolidated parts of the industry by merging with crosstown rival CBOT Holdings in 2007 before acquiring Nymex Holdings in 2008 and NEX in 2018. In addition, the company has a 27% stake in S&P Dow Jones Indices, making the Chicago Mercantile Exchange the exclusive venue to trade and clear S&P futures contracts. Through CME's acquisition of NEX, it also expanded into cash foreign exchange, fixed-income trading, and collateral optimization.

Employees: 3,760

Financials Financial Data & Stock Exchanges

0

Funds holding %

of 7,296 funds

0

Analysts bullish %

of 10 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

125% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 205 | Existing positions closed: 91

36% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $579M | Put options by funds: $427M

17% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 53 [Q4 2024] → 62 (+9) [Q1 2025]

16% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $74.4B [Q4 2024] → $86.5B (+$12B) [Q1 2025]

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,470 [Q4 2024] → 1,554 (+84) [Q1 2025]

6% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 584 | Existing positions reduced: 549

0.04% more ownership

Funds ownership: 88.09% [Q4 2024] → 88.13% (+0.04%) [Q1 2025]

See Fund Rankings

Research analyst outlook

10 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$211

22%

downside

Avg. target

$275

2%

upside

High target

$305

13%

upside

10 analyst ratings

5 positive

50%

3 neutral

30%

2 negative

20%

Oppenheimer Owen Lau	11%upside $300	Outperform Maintained	4 Jun 2025
UBS Alex Kramm	13%upside $305	Buy Maintained	25 Apr 2025
Morgan Stanley Mike Cyprys	13%upside $304	Overweight Maintained	24 Apr 2025
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Kyle Voigt	1%upside $273	Market Perform Maintained	24 Apr 2025
JP Morgan Kenneth Worthington	22%downside $211	Underweight Maintained	24 Apr 2025

See Analyst Rankings

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 18 articles about CME published over the past 30 days

2 Dividend Stocks I'd Marry If I Could

Markets are chaotic, headlines rule, and short-term forecasts are pointless. That's why I focus on long-term dividend investing with wide-moat stocks. In this environment, I'm doubling down on two of my favorite dividend stocks, which are built for uncertainty, strong cash flow, and dependable dividends. With long-term conviction, I keep using market weakness to add to these holdings. I'm sticking to this playbook for compounding success.

2 Dividend Stocks I'd Marry If I Could

Zacks Investment Research

Bitcoin on Track to Hit New All-Time High: 3 Stocks in Focus

Crypto momentum returns as Bitcoin tops $110K, boosting outlooks for PYPL, V, and CME heading into 2025.

Bitcoin on Track to Hit New All-Time High: 3 Stocks in Focus

Zacks Investment Research

Best Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Stocks to Power Up Your Portfolio

Here, we discuss three stocks, CME, MARA and MSTR, which are well-poised to benefit from the growing proliferation of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

Best Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Stocks to Power Up Your Portfolio

Zacks Investment Research

3 Crypto-Centric Stocks in Focus on the Ongoing Bitcoin Rally

Crypto stocks V, PYPL and CME are gaining traction as Bitcoin stays strong above $100K and rate cut hopes grow.

3 Crypto-Centric Stocks in Focus on the Ongoing Bitcoin Rally

Work Forever? Not Me: 2 Income Machines To Build Your Own Retirement

Social Security's recent boost is a rare win for retirees, supporting incomes now despite looming long-term challenges ahead. The retirement age is rising globally, creating tough realities for many workers, especially those in physical jobs and lower incomes. Given uncertain government support, building personal retirement income is crucial, which is why I focus on two reliable, income-generating investments.

Work Forever? Not Me: 2 Income Machines To Build Your Own Retirement

CME Group: Should Investors Chase Momentum Or Wait For A Dip?

CME Group remains a buy, despite a premium valuation, thanks to strong cash flow, market dominance, and a resilient business model. The company's recurring revenue, high margins, and growth across product lines justify its higher multiple and support 20% upside potential. Risks include regulatory changes, tech migration challenges, legal headwinds, and potential market slowdowns, but these are manageable for long-term investors.

CME Group: Should Investors Chase Momentum Or Wait For A Dip?

CME Group Sets New May ADV Record of 28.9 Million Contracts, Up 11% Year Over Year

Record May ADV in interest rate, metals and cryptocurrency products SOFR futures ADV grew 31% over May 2024 International ADV increased 15% to 8.7 million contracts CHICAGO , June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today reported it reached the highest May average daily volume (ADV) on record at 28.9 million contracts, an increase of 11% year-over-year. Market statistics are available in greater detail at https://cmegroupinc.gcs-web.com/monthly-volume.

CME Group Sets New May ADV Record of 28.9 Million Contracts, Up 11% Year Over Year

CME Group Announces Record Volume, Open Interest Across Battery Metals Complex

CHICAGO , June 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced record volume and open interest across its battery metals complex. A total of 2,587 contracts were traded across battery metals futures and options on May 29, surpassing the previous record of 2,301 contracts set on February 11, 2025.

CME Group Announces Record Volume, Open Interest Across Battery Metals Complex

CME Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Terry Duffy to Present at Piper Sandler Global Exchange and Trading Conference

CHICAGO , May 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that Terry Duffy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Piper Sandler Global Exchange and Trading Conference on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. (Eastern Time).

CME Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Terry Duffy to Present at Piper Sandler Global Exchange and Trading Conference

CME Group Awards $125,000 to 25 Star Scholars Graduating from City Colleges of Chicago to Pursue Four-Year Degrees

CHICAGO , May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, is awarding 25 City Colleges of Chicago graduates with $5,000 scholarships as they move on to earn Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degrees. Since 2017, CME Group has partnered with the Mayor's office to support the Star Scholars program, contributing over $1 million to help graduates who have earned an associates degree at a Chicago City College achieve their higher education goals at four-year institutions.

CME Group Awards $125,000 to 25 Star Scholars Graduating from City Colleges of Chicago to Pursue Four-Year Degrees

See News Rankings

Charts implemented using Lightweight Charts™