Cme (CME) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Cme's FCF Margin came in at 54.13% for Q2 2026, down 7.35 percentage points from 61.47% a year earlier and down 11.73 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Cme (CME) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Cme reported FCF Margin of 62.20%, down 1.54 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 64.31%, up 5.64 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin carries a five-year change of +12.75 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, FCF Margin was 58.67% in FY2024 (-1.87 pp), 60.54% in FY2023 (+1.44 pp), 59.10% in FY2022 (+10.58 pp) and 48.51% in FY2021 (-3.05 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly FCF Margin since Q2 2024.
- Year-over-year, FCF Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.84 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in FCF Margin over five years came in Q3 2021 (a gain of 29.70 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2023 (a drop of 8.13 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows CME's FCF Margin at 65.85% (Q1 2026), 66.80% (Q4 2025) and 61.77% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cme | 105.82 Bn | 93.92 Bn | - | 54.13% |
| 2 | Intercontinental Exchange | 89.41 Bn | 83.14 Bn | - | 51.34% |
| 3 | Robinhood Markets | 86.77 Bn | 67.81 Bn | - | 54.13% |
| 4 | Nasdaq | 52.58 Bn | 50.01 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 25.04% |
| 5 | Interactive Brokers | 36.48 Bn | 13.59 Bn | - | 326.90% |
| 6 | Cboe Global Markets | 32.16 Bn | 23.82 Bn | 731.60 Mn | -37.17% |
| 7 | LPL Financial Holdings | 25.21 Bn | 20.53 Bn | - | 3.90% |
| 8 | Tradeweb Markets | 24.34 Bn | 16.35 Bn | - | 69.02% |
| 9 | Circle Internet | 20.17 Bn | 14.05 Bn | 288.85 Mn | 73.63% |
| 10 | Xp | 15.94 Bn | -5.89 Bn | 105.39 Mn | -59.09% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 54.13% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 65.85% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 66.80% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 61.77% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 61.47% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 67.13% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 65.02% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 61.42% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 49.51% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 58.67% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 71.11% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 62.55% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 46.31% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 61.54% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 79.24% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 51.62% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 48.47% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 57.60% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 55.87% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 54.05% |
API Access
Cme FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=CME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "CME", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=CME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();