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

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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