Cme (CME) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)

Cme (CME) reported Share-based Compensation of $21.8 million for Q1 2026, up 2.83% year-over-year from $21.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 24.57% quarter-over-quarter from $28.9 million in Q4 2025.

Cme (CME) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cme (CME) has 17 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $21.8 million in Q1 2026.

  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 came in at $21.8 million, up 2.83% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $95.4 million (up 9.15% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $94.8 million, up 5.92% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation declined to $21.8 million in Q1 2026 per CME's latest filing, from $28.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $28.9 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at $18.8 million in Q2 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $22.0 million and a median of $20.7 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Share-based Compensation surged 37.1% in 2022, then dropped 9.01% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $25.5 million in 2022, then retreated by 4.71% to $24.3 million in 2023, then increased by 11.52% to $27.1 million in 2024, then rose by 6.64% to $28.9 million in 2025, then decreased by 24.57% to $21.8 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CME's Share-based Compensation at $21.8 million in Q1 2026, $28.9 million in Q4 2025, and $24.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 122.27 Bn 125.38 Bn 2.94 Bn 39.00 Mn
2 Cme 88.49 Bn 88.49 Bn 1.83 Bn 21.80 Mn
3 Moodys 79.74 Bn 78.38 Bn 1.55 Bn 58.00 Mn
4 Intercontinental Exchange 76.18 Bn 74.71 Bn - 78.00 Mn
5 Nasdaq 46.59 Bn 45.91 Bn 1.41 Bn 38.00 Mn
6 Coinbase Global 43.23 Bn 42.70 Bn 1.33 Bn 248.06 Mn
7 Msci 42.63 Bn 42.25 Bn 765.10 Mn 47.70 Mn
8 Cboe Global Markets 26.37 Bn 24.20 Bn 728.90 Mn 12.90 Mn
9 TransUnion 12.50 Bn 11.93 Bn 726.20 Mn 37.50 Mn
10 Factset Research Systems 8.21 Bn 7.92 Bn 314.28 Mn 20.87 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 21.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 21.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 28.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 28.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 24.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 24.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 20.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 20.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 21.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 21.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 27.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 27.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 20.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 20.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 18.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 18.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 23.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 23.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 24.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 24.30 Mn