Cme (CME) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cme (CME) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 64.89% for Q2 2026, down 186.0% year-over-year from 75.45% in Q2 2025, and down 6.85% quarter-over-quarter from 69.66% in Q1 2026.
Cme (CME) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cme (CME) has reported Operating Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 64.89% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Operating Margin fell 186.0% year-over-year to 64.89%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 65.1% (down 21.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 64.86%, up 73.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin fell to 64.89% in Q2 2026 per CME's latest filing, from 69.66% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 69.66% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 55.33% in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 63.14% across 5 years, with a median of 63.32% in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin jumped 594 bps — and 2026, when it tumbled 186 bps.
- Cme's Operating Margin stood at 55.33% in 2022, then climbed by 8 bps to 59.97% in 2023, then gained by 4 bps to 62.09% in 2024, then decreased by 0 bps to 61.84% in 2025, then increased by 5 bps to 64.89% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CME's Operating Margin at 64.89% in Q2 2026, 69.66% in Q1 2026, and 61.84% in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 127.61 Bn | 123.47 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 43.70% |
| 2 | Cme | 97.52 Bn | 97.52 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 64.89% |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 89.57 Bn | 87.62 Bn | - | 38.52% |
| 4 | Moodys | 86.76 Bn | 85.26 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 47.87% |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 54.95 Bn | 54.24 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 28.12% |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 45.29 Bn | 36.50 Bn | 1.16 Bn | -9.30% |
| 7 | Msci | 41.31 Bn | 40.96 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 56.23% |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 30.95 Bn | 28.56 Bn | 731.60 Mn | 32.99% |
| 9 | TransUnion | 16.34 Bn | 15.50 Bn | 765.00 Mn | 19.70% |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 10.81 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 310.73 Mn | 26.70% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 64.89% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 69.66% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 61.84% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 63.25% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 66.74% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 67.47% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 62.09% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 64.64% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 65.29% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 64.49% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 59.97% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 61.31% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 61.65% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 63.38% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 55.33% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 60.17% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 60.60% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 63.80% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 55.06% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 55.29% |