Cme (CME) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Cme (CME) reported Research & Development of $76.6 million for Q1 2026, up 16.59% year-over-year from $65.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 1.86% quarter-over-quarter from $75.2 million in Q4 2025.

Cme (CME) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cme (CME) has 18 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $76.6 million in Q1 2026.

  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $76.6 million, up 16.59% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $294.1 million (up 12.21% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $283.2 million, up 10.71% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development advanced to $76.6 million in Q1 2026 per CME's latest filing, from $75.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $76.6 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at $45.9 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $60.2 million and a median of $59.4 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Research & Development slipped 6.9% in 2022, then grew 20.26% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $50.0 million in 2022, then gained by 17.0% to $58.5 million in 2023, then grew by 12.31% to $65.7 million in 2024, then climbed by 14.46% to $75.2 million in 2025, then advanced by 1.86% to $76.6 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CME's Research & Development at $76.6 million in Q1 2026, $75.2 million in Q4 2025, and $71.4 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 122.27 Bn 125.38 Bn 2.94 Bn -
2 Cme 88.49 Bn 88.49 Bn 1.83 Bn 76.60 Mn
3 Moodys 79.74 Bn 78.38 Bn 1.55 Bn -
4 Intercontinental Exchange 76.18 Bn 74.71 Bn - 238.00 Mn
5 Nasdaq 46.59 Bn 45.91 Bn 1.41 Bn 84.00 Mn
6 Coinbase Global 43.23 Bn 42.70 Bn 1.33 Bn 195.86 Mn
7 Msci 42.63 Bn 42.25 Bn 765.10 Mn 49.60 Mn
8 Cboe Global Markets 26.37 Bn 24.20 Bn 728.90 Mn 27.60 Mn
9 TransUnion 12.50 Bn 11.93 Bn 726.20 Mn -
10 Factset Research Systems 8.21 Bn 7.92 Bn 314.28 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 76.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 75.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 71.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 70.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 65.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 65.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 66.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 64.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 59.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 58.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 55.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 53.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 51.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 50.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 46.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 45.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 45.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 45.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 49.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 49.30 Mn