CME Group Financial Ratios
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CME Group ratio analysis
CME Group earned a net margin of 62.5% in FY 2025, up from 57.5% a year earlier. Return on equity reached 14.2%, meaning CME Group generated 0.14 dollars of profit for every dollar of shareholders' equity. Debt-to-equity stood at 0.00 versus 0.03 the year before, and the current ratio was 1.03.
At the end of FY 2025, CME traded at 24.2 times earnings; across the 10 fiscal years shown, its year-end P/E ranged from 12.2 to 34.6, with a median of 24.8. Valuation ratios use the closing share price on each fiscal year-end date and diluted shares from the income statement; profitability and leverage ratios use reported annual figures. Current valuation multiples are on the statistics page.
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CME Group financial ratios (annual)
| Ratio | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio (at fiscal year end) | 24.16 | 24.04 | 23.77 | 22.72 | 31.34 | 31.01 | 34.61 | 32.34 | 12.23 | 25.46 |
| Price / sales | 14.87 | 13.63 | 13.55 | 12.02 | 17.46 | 13.34 | 15.01 | 14.67 | 13.57 | 10.83 |
| Price / book | 3.38 | 3.15 | 2.83 | 2.24 | 2.99 | 2.47 | 2.79 | 2.43 | 2.21 | 1.91 |
| Operating margin | 64.9% | 64.1% | 61.6% | 60.1% | 56.4% | 54.0% | 53.2% | 60.5% | 63.4% | 61.2% |
| Net margin | 62.5% | 57.5% | 57.8% | 53.6% | 56.2% | 43.1% | 43.5% | 45.5% | 111.5% | 42.7% |
| Free cash flow margin | 64.3% | 58.7% | 60.5% | 59.1% | 48.5% | 51.6% | 49.9% | 53.9% | 45.8% | 45.6% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 14.2% | 13.3% | 12.1% | 10.0% | 9.6% | 8.0% | 8.1% | 7.6% | 18.1% | 7.5% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 2.1% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.7% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 5.4% | 2.2% |
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | — |
| Current ratio | 1.03 | 1.01 | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.03 | 1.01 | 1.03 | 1.03 |
| Revenue growth | 6.4% | 9.9% | 11.1% | 7.0% | -4.0% | 0.3% | 13.0% | 18.2% | 1.4% | 8.1% |
| EPS growth | 15.4% | 9.1% | 19.7% | 1.5% | 24.2% | -0.7% | 3.5% | -52.2% | 163.6% | 22.8% |