Non-Current Assets
Intangibles (Net)
CME Group Intangibles (Net) decreased by 2.3% to $2.55B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 8.0%, from $2.77B to $2.55B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Intangibles (Net) shows a downward trend with a -11.7% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 24, 2026
How to read this metric
A steady decline is expected due to amortization; a sudden increase typically follows a strategic acquisition.
Detailed definition
This represents the net book value of acquired intangible assets, such as customer relationships, software licenses, and...
Peer comparison
High in service-oriented and technology-heavy firms that grow through acquisition; peer comparisons depend on M&A activity.
Metric ID:
intangible_assets_netHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.66B | $3.59B | $3.53B | $3.46B | $3.38B | $3.3B | $3.27B | $3.22B | $3.16B | $3.1B | $3.05B | $2.99B | $2.93B | $2.89B | $2.82B | $2.77B | $2.73B | $2.67B | $2.61B | $2.55B |
| QoQ Change | — | -1.8% | -1.7% | -1.9% | -2.3% | -2.4% | -1.0% | -1.6% | -1.8% | -2.1% | -1.5% | -2.0% | -1.9% | -1.4% | -2.4% | -1.7% | -1.6% | -2.2% | -2.1% | -2.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -7.6% | -8.1% | -7.4% | -7.1% | -6.6% | -6.3% | -6.7% | -7.1% | -7.2% | -6.6% | -7.5% | -7.3% | -7.0% | -7.8% | -7.5% | -8.0% |
Range$2.55B – $3.66B
CAGR-7.3%
Avg YoY Growth-7.2%
Median YoY Growth-7.2%
Current Streak19+ quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CME Group's intangibles (net)?
- CME Group (CME) reported intangibles (net) of $2.55B in Q1 2026.
- How has CME Group's intangibles (net) changed year-over-year?
- CME Group's intangibles (net) decreased by 8.0% year-over-year, from $2.77B to $2.55B.
- What is the long-term trend for CME Group's intangibles (net)?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), CME Group's intangibles (net) has grown at a -11.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.87B to $2.61B.
- What does intangibles (net) mean?
- The net value of non-physical assets like software and customer lists after accounting for amortization.