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CME Group CME Licensing and other fee agreements

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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$86.61B-14.9%
Enterprise value$87.96B-15.1%
P/E20.2×-6.9×
P/S12.8×-3.0×

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

Reported directly by CME Group in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept cme:LicensingFees.

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 licensing and other fee agreements?
CME Group (CME) reported licensing and other fee agreements of $106.8M in Q1 2026.
How has CME Group's licensing and other fee agreements changed year-over-year?
CME Group's licensing and other fee agreements increased by 10.6% year-over-year, from $96.6M to $106.8M.
What is the long-term trend for CME Group's licensing and other fee agreements?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), CME Group's licensing and other fee agreements has grown at a 11.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $236.9M to $371M.
What does licensing and other fee agreements mean?
This metric captures costs associated with licensing intellectual property, data feeds, or proprietary technology from third parties. These fees are often essential for delivering core services or products to customers. It highlights the company's dependence on external content or technology providers.