Cme (CME) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)
Cme has reported Return on Capital Employed over the past 18 years, most recently at 0.13% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 3.0% to 0.13% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.13% through Mar 2026, down 3.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.55% for FY2025, 43.0% up from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 0.13% for Q1 2026 at Cme, down from 0.13% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 0.16% in Q2 2025 and troughed at 0.05% in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 0.1% (2024), against an average of 0.1%.
- Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: dropped -5bps in 2022 and later rose 7bps in 2024.
- Tracing CME's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 0.08% in 2022, then grew by 28bps to 0.1% in 2023, then grew by 11bps to 0.11% in 2024, then rose by 17bps to 0.13% in 2025, then dropped by -1bps to 0.13% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods came in at 0.13%, 0.13%, and 0.12% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.