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Net Change in Cash

CME Group Net Change in Cash decreased by 73.4% to $3.35B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 83.5%, from $20.31B to $3.35B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net Change in Cash shows a downward trend with a -3.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 24, 2026

How to read this metric

A positive change indicates net cash generation, while a negative change indicates cash consumption for the period.

Detailed definition

The total net increase or decrease in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash during the reporting period. It is the...

Peer comparison

A fundamental liquidity metric used to compare cash management efficiency across all public companies.

Metric ID: net_change_in_cash

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$18.03B$8.24B$10.13B$9.00B-$29.47B$0.00-$4.14B-$8.31B-$14.53B-$25.63B$0.00$2.81B-$8.45B$14.32B$8.50M$20.31B$22.04B$7.35B$12.59B$3.35B
QoQ Change-54.3%+22.9%-11.2%-427.6%+100.0%-101.0%-74.8%-76.3%+100.0%-401.1%+269.5%-99.9%>999%+8.5%-66.7%+71.3%-73.4%
YoY Change-263.5%-100.0%-140.8%-192.4%+50.7%+100.0%+133.8%+41.9%+155.9%+623.8%+360.8%-48.7%>999%-83.5%
Range-$29.47B$22.04B
CAGR-29.8%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth+46.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CME Group's net change in cash?
CME Group (CME) reported net change in cash of $3.35B in Q1 2026.
How has CME Group's net change in cash changed year-over-year?
CME Group's net change in cash decreased by 83.5% year-over-year, from $20.31B to $3.35B.
What is the long-term trend for CME Group's net change in cash?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), CME Group's net change in cash has grown at a -3.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $72.37B to $62.29B.
What does net change in cash mean?
The total change in the company's cash position over the period.