CME Group Inc. (CME) Stock

About CME Group Inc.

CME Group Inc. is led by CEO Terrence A. Duffy, employs 3,760 people, headquartered in Chicago, US, publicly traded since 2002.

CME Group Inc. (CME) stock trades at $276.44 with a market capitalization of $99.40B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.21, price-to-book of 3.57, price-to-sales of 13.98. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $218.31 and $329.16, and currently trades 16.0% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 1.98%.

On profitability, CME Group Inc. generates a return on equity (ROE) of 15.53%, above the typical market average, return on capital employed of 12.28%, an operating margin of 65.57%, a net profit margin of 63.08%.

In its most recent fiscal year, CME Group Inc. reported annual revenue of $6.5B, net profit of $4.0B, revenue has compounded at 6.0% a year over the last five years, profit at 13.9% a year. Profit growing faster than revenue points to expanding margins.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13 — a conservative balance sheet with little leverage risk, a current ratio of 92.64, total assets of $198.5B, $4.4B in cash and equivalents.

CME has a beta of 0.28 (less volatile than the overall market).