Growth Metrics

Cme (CME) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)

Cme has reported Gross Margin over the past 18 years, most recently at 97.21% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin rose 51.0% to 97.21% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 96.35% through Mar 2026, up 57.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 96.19% for FY2025, 55.0% up from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 97.21% for Q1 2026 at Cme, up from 94.79% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 97.21% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 92.13% in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 96.07% (2024), against an average of 95.61%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Gross Margin: tumbled -81bps in 2022 and later surged 115bps in 2024.
  • Tracing CME's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 92.13% in 2022, then grew by 1bps to 92.92% in 2023, then rose by 1bps to 94.07% in 2024, then rose by 1bps to 94.79% in 2025, then increased by 3bps to 97.21% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods came in at 97.21%, 94.79%, and 96.42% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.