Cme (CME) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Cme (CME) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $923.5 million for Q2 2026, down 11.21% year-on-year from $1.0 billion in Q2 2025, and down 25.41% on a QoQ basis from $1.2 billion in Q1 2026.
Cme (CME) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cme (CME) has reported Free Cash Flow for 17 consecutive years, with $923.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow fell 11.21% year-over-year to $923.5 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $4.2 billion (up 2.56% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $4.2 billion, up 16.6% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow slipped to $923.5 million in Q2 2026 per CME's latest filing, from $1.2 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Free Cash Flow for CME reached as high as $1.2 billion in Q1 2026 and fell as low as $599.7 million in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $905.3 million and a median of $936.6 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Free Cash Flow soared 49.31% — and 2026, when it retreated 11.21%.
- Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at $957.1 million in 2022, then increased by 6.94% to $1.0 billion in 2023, then fell by 3.11% to $991.7 million in 2024, then increased by 11.06% to $1.1 billion in 2025, then fell by 16.15% to $923.5 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $923.5 million, $1.2 billion, and $1.1 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bit Origin | 1,110.84 Bn | 1,110.84 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | S&P Global | 130.72 Bn | 128.91 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 3 | Cme | 92.16 Bn | 92.16 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 923.50 Mn |
| 4 | Moodys | 84.72 Bn | 83.22 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 688.00 Mn |
| 5 | Intercontinental Exchange | 84.12 Bn | 82.38 Bn | - | 1.21 Bn |
| 6 | Nasdaq | 53.10 Bn | 52.38 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 634.00 Mn |
| 7 | Coinbase Global | 44.25 Bn | 33.81 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 182.74 Mn |
| 8 | Msci | 41.65 Bn | 41.29 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 361.40 Mn |
| 9 | Cboe Global Markets | 30.13 Bn | 27.96 Bn | 728.90 Mn | 1.94 Bn |
| 10 | TransUnion | 14.77 Bn | 14.04 Bn | 726.20 Mn | 19.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 923.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 923.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.24 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.10 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 949.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 949.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.10 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 991.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 991.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 973.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 973.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 758.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 758.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 872.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 872.90 Mn |