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CME Group CME EV / sales

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-1.7×-4.2×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.9B+14.5%
Operating income$1.3B+18.2%
Net income$1.2B+23.7%
EPS (diluted)$3.18+21.4%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$2.4B+70.2%
Total debt$3.7B-1.4%
Total equity$26.6B-1.5%
Total assets$201.99B+28.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.3B+12.8%
CapEx$21.8M+53.5%
Free cash flow$1.2B+12.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$89.02B+12.1%
Enterprise value$90.37B+10.7%
P/E20.7×-1.2×
P/S13.2×+0.5×

Profitability

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Operating margin65.6%+0.6pp
Net margin63.6%+5.9pp
FCF margin64.1%+3.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity16%+2.6pp
Debt / equity0.1×0.0×
Current ratio0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from CME Group’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: CME Group’s 10-Q, filed April 24, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is CME Group's EV / sales?
CME Group (CME) reported EV / sales of 16.1× in Q1 2026.
How has CME Group's EV / sales changed year-over-year?
CME Group's EV / sales increased by 3.0% year-over-year, from 15.6× to 16.1×.
What is the long-term trend for CME Group's EV / sales?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), CME Group's EV / sales has grown at a 1.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 13.9× to 15×.
What does EV / sales mean?
What the whole business costs relative to its annual sales.
How do you interpret EV / sales?
A fallback valuation gauge for pre-profit or cyclical firms. Like P/S, only comparable across similar-margin businesses, but it accounts for debt and cash unlike P/S.
How does EV / sales compare across companies?
Compare within a margin cohort; the debt-and-cash adjustment makes it cleaner than P/S for leveraged firms.