CME Group Insider Trades
NASDAQ: CMEFinanceInvestment Bankers/Brokers/ServiceUSD
Market open · Delayed 15 min · as of Oct 9, 2:25 PM ET
Last 12 months
- Purchases
- 5 · $593.91K
- Sales
- 8 · $18.59M
- Shares bought / sold
- 2.10K / 62.84K
- Net activity
- Net selling $18.0 million
CME Group insider activity
Over the last 12 months, CME Group insiders reported 100 transactions on SEC Form 4: 5 open-market purchases and 8 sales. Insiders bought $593,913 and sold $18.6 million worth of stock, for net insider selling of $18.0 million. The largest seller was DUFFY TERRENCE A, with $14.6 million in reported sales.
The most recent filing shows SHEPARD WILLIAM R (Director) buying 293 shares at $268.76 on Sep 25, 2026. Insider sales are common for compensation, tax and diversification reasons, while open-market purchases are rarer; tracking both helps put CME's ownership changes in context.
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CME insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | SHEPARD WILLIAM RDirector | Buy | 293 | $78.63K | Form 4 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Fitzpatrick LynnePresident and CFO | Tax withholding | 359 | $97.81K | Form 4 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Marchese John CliffordSr MD, General Counsel | Tax withholding | 44 | $11.99K | Form 4 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Cutinho SunilChief Information Officer | Tax withholding | 359 | $97.81K | Form 4 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Dennis Michael G.Global Head of Fixed Income | Tax withholding | 274 | $74.65K | Form 4 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | McCourt Timothy FrancisSr MD Global Head Equity & FX | Tax withholding | 364 | $99.18K | Form 4 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Sammann DerekSr MD Gl Hd Commodities Mkts | Tax withholding | 359 | $97.81K | Form 4 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Sprague SuzanneCOO & Global Head of Clearing | Tax withholding | 308 | $83.92K | Form 4 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Tobin Jack JMD Chief Accounting Officer | Tax withholding | 51 | $13.90K | Form 4 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Vroman KenChief Transformation Officer | Tax withholding | 308 | $83.92K | Form 4 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Winkler JulieSr MD Chief Commercial Officer | Tax withholding | 359 | $97.81K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | DUFFY TERRENCE AChairman and CEO | Award | 21,812 | $6.00M | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Fitzpatrick LynnePresident and CFO | Tax withholding | 457 | $125.72K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Fitzpatrick LynnePresident and CFO | Tax withholding | 275 | $75.65K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Fitzpatrick LynnePresident and CFO | Tax withholding | 249 | $68.50K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Fitzpatrick LynnePresident and CFO | Award | 4,088 | $1.12M | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Marchese John CliffordSr MD, General Counsel | Tax withholding | 50 | $13.75K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Marchese John CliffordSr MD, General Counsel | Tax withholding | 57 | $15.68K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Marchese John CliffordSr MD, General Counsel | Tax withholding | 47 | $12.93K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Marchese John CliffordSr MD, General Counsel | Tax withholding | 43 | $11.83K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Marchese John CliffordSr MD, General Counsel | Award | 784 | $215.67K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Cutinho SunilChief Information Officer | Tax withholding | 320 | $88.03K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Cutinho SunilChief Information Officer | Tax withholding | 361 | $99.31K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Cutinho SunilChief Information Officer | Tax withholding | 373 | $102.61K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Cutinho SunilChief Information Officer | Award | 2,864 | $787.86K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Dennis Michael G.Global Head of Fixed Income | Tax withholding | 274 | $75.37K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Dennis Michael G.Global Head of Fixed Income | Award | 2,592 | $713.03K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | McCourt Timothy FrancisSr MD Global Head Equity & FX | Tax withholding | 338 | $92.98K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | McCourt Timothy FrancisSr MD Global Head Equity & FX | Tax withholding | 330 | $90.78K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | McCourt Timothy FrancisSr MD Global Head Equity & FX | Tax withholding | 302 | $83.08K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | McCourt Timothy FrancisSr MD Global Head Equity & FX | Award | 2,592 | $713.03K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Sammann DerekSr MD Gl Hd Commodities Mkts | Tax withholding | 320 | $88.03K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Sammann DerekSr MD Gl Hd Commodities Mkts | Tax withholding | 361 | $99.31K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Sammann DerekSr MD Gl Hd Commodities Mkts | Tax withholding | 373 | $102.61K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Sammann DerekSr MD Gl Hd Commodities Mkts | Award | 2,864 | $787.86K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Sprague SuzanneCOO & Global Head of Clearing | Tax withholding | 320 | $88.03K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Sprague SuzanneCOO & Global Head of Clearing | Tax withholding | 275 | $75.65K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Sprague SuzanneCOO & Global Head of Clearing | Tax withholding | 249 | $68.50K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Sprague SuzanneCOO & Global Head of Clearing | Award | 2,864 | $787.86K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Tobin Jack JMD Chief Accounting Officer | Tax withholding | 205 | $56.39K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Tobin Jack JMD Chief Accounting Officer | Tax withholding | 47 | $12.93K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Tobin Jack JMD Chief Accounting Officer | Tax withholding | 44 | $12.10K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Tobin Jack JMD Chief Accounting Officer | Award | 700 | $192.56K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Vroman KenChief Transformation Officer | Tax withholding | 274 | $75.37K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Vroman KenChief Transformation Officer | Tax withholding | 309 | $85.00K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Vroman KenChief Transformation Officer | Tax withholding | 320 | $88.03K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Vroman KenChief Transformation Officer | Award | 2,592 | $713.03K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Winkler JulieSr MD Chief Commercial Officer | Tax withholding | 320 | $88.03K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Winkler JulieSr MD Chief Commercial Officer | Tax withholding | 361 | $99.31K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Winkler JulieSr MD Chief Commercial Officer | Tax withholding | 373 | $102.61K | Form 4 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Winkler JulieSr MD Chief Commercial Officer | Award | 2,864 | $787.86K | Form 4 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Cook Elizabeth ADirector | Sale | 500 | $140.06K | Form 4 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | DUFFY TERRENCE AChairman and CEO | Sale | 628 | $172.72K | Form 4 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | DUFFY TERRENCE AChairman and CEO | Sale | 14,372 | $3.94M | Form 4 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | SHEPARD WILLIAM RDirector | other | 2,554 | — | Form 4 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | SHEPARD WILLIAM RDirector | other | 2,554 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Bitsberger Timothy S.Director | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Carey Charles PDirector | Award | 422 | $94.95K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Carey Charles PDirector | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Cook Elizabeth ADirector | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Benesh KathrynDirector | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Ford Harold Eugene Jr.Director | Award | 422 | $94.95K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Ford Harold Eugene Jr.Director | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Hobert William WDirector | Award | 422 | $94.95K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Hobert William WDirector | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Kaye Daniel GDirector | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Durkin Bryan TDirector | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Lockett Phyllis MDirector | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Lucas Deborah JDirector | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Maloney Patrick WDirector | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Suskind DennisDirector | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Seifu RahaelDirector | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | SHEPARD WILLIAM RDirector | Buy | 325 | $74.88K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | SHEPARD WILLIAM RDirector | Buy | 14 | $3.30K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | SHEPARD WILLIAM RDirector | Award | 422 | $94.95K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | SHEPARD WILLIAM RDirector | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Mulchrone Patrick JDirector | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | SIEGEL HOWARD JDirector | Award | 422 | $94.95K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | SIEGEL HOWARD JDirector | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | GEPSMAN MARTIN JDirector | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Tierney Robert J JRDirector | Award | 645 | $145.13K | Form 4 |
| May 25, 2026 | Sammann DerekSr MD Gl Hd Commodities Mkts | other | 4,629 | — | Form 4 |
| May 25, 2026 | Sammann DerekSr MD Gl Hd Commodities Mkts | other | 4,629 | — | Form 4 |
| May 18, 2026 | Piell Hilda HarrisSr MD & Chief HR Officer | Sale | 5,753 | $1.75M | Form 4 |
| May 15, 2026 | DUFFY TERRENCE AChairman and CEO | Sale | 9,004 | $2.70M | Form 4 |
| May 15, 2026 | DUFFY TERRENCE AChairman and CEO | Sale | 25,996 | $7.75M | Form 4 |
| May 1, 2026 | Hobert William WDirector | other | 20,320 | — | Form 4 |
| May 1, 2026 | Hobert William WDirector | other | 20,320 | — | Form 4 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | SHEPARD WILLIAM RDirector | Buy | 62 | $18.46K | Form 4 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | SHEPARD WILLIAM RDirector | Buy | 1,408 | $418.65K | Form 4 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Marcus Jonathan LSr MD General Counsel | Sale | 3,291 | $1.10M | Form 4 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Marcus Jonathan LSr MD General Counsel | Sale | 3,291 | $1.03M | Form 4 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Marcus Jonathan LSr MD General Counsel | Tax withholding | 261 | $81.28K | Form 4 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Marcus Jonathan LSr MD General Counsel | Tax withholding | 2,377 | $740.20K | Form 4 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Marcus Jonathan LSr MD General Counsel | Award | 5,270 | $1.64M | Form 4 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | McCourt Timothy FrancisSr MD Global Head Equity & FX | Tax withholding | 94 | $29.27K | Form 4 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | McCourt Timothy FrancisSr MD Global Head Equity & FX | Tax withholding | 2,810 | $875.03K | Form 4 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | McCourt Timothy FrancisSr MD Global Head Equity & FX | Award | 5,504 | $1.71M | Form 4 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Piell Hilda HarrisSr MD & Chief HR Officer | Tax withholding | 3,039 | $946.34K | Form 4 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Piell Hilda HarrisSr MD & Chief HR Officer | Award | 7,076 | $2.20M | Form 4 |
Transaction codes follow SEC Form 4: P = open-market purchase, S = open-market sale, A = grant or award, M = option exercise, F = shares withheld for taxes. About Form 4