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CME Group Stock Forecast

NASDAQ: CMEFinanceInvestment Bankers/Brokers/ServiceUSD

276.44+6.17 (+2.28%)

At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

After hours: 276.44 0.00%

CME analyst consensus

Consensus (17 analysts)

buy

Avg. price target

$285.19+3.17%

  • Strong buy 5
  • Buy 4
  • Hold 5
  • Sell 1
  • Strong sell 2

Target range

Low $217.00High $330.00

Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.

What analysts say

According to 17 Wall Street analysts covering CME Group (2026-10-07), 9 rate the stock a buy or strong buy, 5 rate it a hold and 3 rate it a sell or strong sell, for a consensus rating of "buy". The average 12-month price target is $285.19, with a high estimate of $330.00 and a low estimate of $217.00. The average target implies upside of 3.2% from the current price of $276.44.

The spread between the highest and lowest targets is 52.1%, a relatively narrow range. Price targets and ratings are the opinions of third-party analysts, not MetaCap. They are frequently revised and have a mixed track record, so treat them as one input among many for CME.

Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology

Rating distribution

CME Group analyst rating distribution
RatingAnalystsShare
Strong buy529%
Buy424%
Hold529%
Sell16%
Strong sell212%

Ratings as of 2026-10-07.

Price target scenarios

Price targets versus the current price
TargetPricevs. current
Low target$217.00-21.50%
Average target$285.19+3.17%
High target$330.00+19.37%

How analysts view CME Group's peers

Peer analyst targets
CompanyConsensusPriceAvg. targetImplied move
HOODbuy107.01$134.33+25.53%
ICEbuy155.35$185.47+19.39%
NDAQbuy92.37$109.06+18.07%
IBKRbuy86.47$105.19+21.65%
SCHWbuy96.87$122.48+26.44%
CBOEhold294.08$313.33+6.55%

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