Cme (CME) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)

Cme (CME) has 17 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $1.2 billion in Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 12.31% year-over-year to $1.2 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $4.3 billion (up 13.15% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $4.2 billion, up 16.6% from the prior year.
• Free Cash Flow climbed to $1.2 billion in Q1 2026 per CME's latest filing, from $1.1 billion in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $1.2 billion in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $599.7 million in Q2 2022.
• The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $949.7 million (2025), against an average of $904.2 million.
• The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Free Cash Flow surged 49.31%; it then fell 3.11% in 2024.
• Tracing CME's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: 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 rose by 12.41% to $1.2 billion in 2026.
• Per Business Quant, the three latest CME Free Cash Flow figures stand at $1.2 billion (Q1 2026), $1.1 billion (Q4 2025), and $949.7 million (Q3 2025).

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