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Cme (CME) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Cme (CME) has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 0.41 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio fell 2.18% to 0.41 in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.94, a 5.89% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.94, down 5.89% from a year prior.
  • FCF Payout Ratio was 0.41 for Q4 2025 at Cme, down from 0.48 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 2.67 in Q1 2024 to a low of 0.38 in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 0.95 and a median of 0.54 in 2021 define the central range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • Biggest YoY gain for FCF Payout Ratio was 119.13% in 2021; the steepest drop was 53.49% in 2021.
  • Cme's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.51 in 2021, then fell by 25.51% to 0.38 in 2022, then rose by 2.93% to 0.39 in 2023, then grew by 8.03% to 0.42 in 2024, then dropped by 2.18% to 0.41 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CME's FCF Payout Ratio are 0.41 (Q4 2025), 0.48 (Q3 2025), and 0.44 (Q2 2025).