Operating
Depreciation
CME Group Depreciation increased by 3.0% to $27.20M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.4%, from $27.30M to $27.20M.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 24, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher depreciation relative to capital expenditures may suggest aging assets, while lower levels relative to revenue may indicate high asset efficiency.
Detailed definition
Depreciation is a non-cash accounting charge that allocates the cost of tangible assets over their useful lives. It refl...
Peer comparison
Standardized for capital-intensive industries; peers in manufacturing typically show significant depreciation expenses.
Metric ID:
operating_depreciationHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $37.10M | $37.20M | $33.50M | $33.00M | $34.50M | $31.90M | $32.30M | $31.10M | $30.10M | $28.70M | $28.20M | $27.30M | $27.30M | $26.40M | $27.20M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.3% | -9.9% | -1.5% | +4.5% | -7.5% | +1.3% | -3.7% | -3.2% | -4.7% | -1.7% | -3.2% | +0.0% | -3.3% | +3.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | -11.1% | -7.3% | -4.8% | -2.1% | -9.9% | -5.6% | -11.1% | -9.3% | -9.3% | -4.9% | -6.4% | -0.4% |
Range$26.40M – $37.20M
CAGR-8.5%
Avg YoY Growth-6.8%
Median YoY Growth-6.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CME Group's depreciation?
- CME Group (CME) reported depreciation of $27.20M in Q1 2026.
- How has CME Group's depreciation changed year-over-year?
- CME Group's depreciation decreased by 0.4% year-over-year, from $27.30M to $27.20M.
- What does depreciation mean?
- The systematic reduction in the recorded value of physical assets over time.