CME GROUP INC. — Form 8-K
Filed October 21, 2026 · analyzed by the 8-K Agent
8-K
▲ Likely positive
significance 28/100
What the filing says
CME Group reported Q3 2026 revenue of $1.7 billion (highest Q3 on record) with net income of $1.0 billion and diluted EPS of $2.89. Average daily volume reached 29.4 million contracts (Q3 record), with clearing/transaction fees of $1.4 billion and market data revenue of $243 million (+20% YoY). The company returned $989 million to shareholders via $465 million in dividends and $524 million in share repurchases; balance sheet showed $2.4 billion cash and $3.4 billion debt as of September 30, 2026.
Why this rating
Strong operational quarter (record Q3 ADV, revenue, market data growth) but 1-2% of market cap in net income; routine quarterly performance disclosure for large company.
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