Cme (CME) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $289.46, +1.36% vs the prior close of $285.59.
- Volume 2.08M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
CME rises 1.4% to $289.46, a 3-month high, 3 up days in a row. Closed at $289.46, +1.36% vs the prior close of $285.59. Day range $285.95–$290.20, opened at $288.00.
CME daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — CME rises 1.4% to $289.46, a 3-month high, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $289.46, +1.36% vs the prior close of $285.59. Day range $285.95–$290.20, opened at $288.00.
- Volume was 2.08M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 1.84M.
- Price is +6.0% vs its 50-day average ($273.17) and +3.9% vs its 200-day average ($278.60).
- 52-week range $218.31–$329.16; today's close sits at 64% of that range, 12.1% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 14, 2026 — CME rises 2.7% to $285.59, a 1-month high
- Closed at $285.59, +2.72% vs the prior close of $278.03. Day range $278.50–$286.59, opened at $278.74.
- Volume was 2.00M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 1.85M.
- Price is +4.7% vs its 50-day average ($272.68) and +2.5% vs its 200-day average ($278.54).
- 52-week range $218.31–$329.16; today's close sits at 61% of that range, 13.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — CME ends flat (+0.3%) to $278.03
- Closed at $278.03, +0.28% vs the prior close of $277.24. Day range $276.68–$280.56, opened at $278.43.
- Volume was 1.42M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 1.85M.
- Price is +2.1% vs its 50-day average ($272.22) and -0.2% vs its 200-day average ($278.50).
- 52-week range $218.31–$329.16; today's close sits at 54% of that range, 15.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — CME dips 1.2% to $277.24
- Closed at $277.24, -1.18% vs the prior close of $280.56. Day range $276.38–$283.52, opened at $281.78.
- Volume was 1.60M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 1.88M.
- Price is +1.9% vs its 50-day average ($271.98) and -0.4% vs its 200-day average ($278.49).
- 52-week range $218.31–$329.16; today's close sits at 53% of that range, 15.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — CME rises 1.5% to $280.56, a 1-month high, 5 up days in a row
- Closed at $280.56, +1.49% vs the prior close of $276.44. Day range $277.00–$281.52, opened at $278.38.
- Volume was 2.59M shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 1.88M.
- Price is +3.2% vs its 50-day average ($271.80) and +0.7% vs its 200-day average ($278.48).
- 52-week range $218.31–$329.16; today's close sits at 56% of that range, 14.8% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 5 straight gains.
Oct 8, 2026 — CME rises 2.3% to $276.44 on 2.0x normal volume
- Closed at $276.44, +2.28% vs the prior close of $270.27. Day range $269.77–$278.21, opened at $270.75.
- Volume was 3.81M shares, 2.0x its 50-day average of 1.86M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is +1.8% vs its 50-day average ($271.53) and -0.7% vs its 200-day average ($278.45).
- 52-week range $218.31–$329.16; today's close sits at 52% of that range, 16.0% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight gains.
Oct 7, 2026 — CME ends flat (+0.0%) to $270.27, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $270.27, +0.03% vs the prior close of $270.18. Day range $267.87–$272.39, opened at $269.81.
- Volume was 1.31M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.88M.
- Price is -0.4% vs its 50-day average ($271.31) and -2.9% vs its 200-day average ($278.41).
- 52-week range $218.31–$329.16; today's close sits at 47% of that range, 17.9% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 6, 2026 — CME ends flat (+0.1%) to $270.18
- Closed at $270.18, +0.06% vs the prior close of $270.03. Day range $266.81–$272.39, opened at $269.43.
- Volume was 1.37M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.89M.
- Price is -0.3% vs its 50-day average ($271.10) and -2.9% vs its 200-day average ($278.39).
- 52-week range $218.31–$329.16; today's close sits at 47% of that range, 17.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — CME rises 2.6% to $270.03
- Closed at $270.03, +2.62% vs the prior close of $263.14. Day range $260.35–$270.17, opened at $264.67.
- Volume was 1.56M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 1.89M.
- Price is -0.3% vs its 50-day average ($270.81) and -3.0% vs its 200-day average ($278.41).
- 52-week range $218.31–$329.16; today's close sits at 47% of that range, 18.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — CME dips 0.7% to $263.14
- Closed at $263.14, -0.74% vs the prior close of $265.10. Day range $260.06–$265.41, opened at $265.41.
- Volume was 1.52M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 1.92M.
- Price is -2.7% vs its 50-day average ($270.51) and -5.5% vs its 200-day average ($278.42).
- 52-week range $218.31–$329.16; today's close sits at 40% of that range, 20.1% below the 52-week high.
CME latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about CME in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Sep 28, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Shepard William R reported an other transaction of 2,554 shares on Aug 18, 2026; now holds 1,067
- Shepard William R reported an other transaction of 2,554 shares on Aug 18, 2026; now holds 262,996
- Shepard William R bought 293 shares at $268.76 (≈$78.63K) on Sep 25, 2026; now holds 263,289
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 25, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.03 — Amended its charter or bylaws / changed fiscal year.
Sep 17, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Winkler Julie received an award of 2,864 shares at $275.09 (≈$787.86K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 32,974
- Winkler Julie had withheld for taxes 373 shares at $275.09 (≈$102.61K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 32,601
- Winkler Julie had withheld for taxes 361 shares at $275.09 (≈$99.31K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 32,240
- Winkler Julie had withheld for taxes 320 shares at $275.09 (≈$88.03K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 31,920
- Winkler Julie had withheld for taxes 359 shares at $272.46 (≈$97.81K) on Sep 16, 2026; now holds 31,561
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 17, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Vroman Ken received an award of 2,592 shares at $275.09 (≈$713.03K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 21,443
- Vroman Ken had withheld for taxes 320 shares at $275.09 (≈$88.03K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 21,123
- Vroman Ken had withheld for taxes 309 shares at $275.09 (≈$85.00K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 20,814
- Vroman Ken had withheld for taxes 274 shares at $275.09 (≈$75.37K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 20,540
- Vroman Ken had withheld for taxes 308 shares at $272.46 (≈$83.92K) on Sep 16, 2026; now holds 20,232
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 17, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Tobin Jack J received an award of 700 shares at $275.09 (≈$192.56K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 26,109
- Tobin Jack J had withheld for taxes 44 shares at $275.09 (≈$12.10K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 26,065
- Tobin Jack J had withheld for taxes 47 shares at $275.09 (≈$12.93K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 26,018
- Tobin Jack J had withheld for taxes 205 shares at $275.09 (≈$56.39K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 25,813
- Tobin Jack J had withheld for taxes 51 shares at $272.46 (≈$13.90K) on Sep 16, 2026; now holds 25,762
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 17, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Sprague Suzanne received an award of 2,864 shares at $275.09 (≈$787.86K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 16,700
- Sprague Suzanne had withheld for taxes 249 shares at $275.09 (≈$68.50K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 16,451
- Sprague Suzanne had withheld for taxes 275 shares at $275.09 (≈$75.65K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 16,176
- Sprague Suzanne had withheld for taxes 320 shares at $275.09 (≈$88.03K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 15,856
- Sprague Suzanne had withheld for taxes 308 shares at $272.46 (≈$83.92K) on Sep 16, 2026; now holds 15,548
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 17, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Sammann Derek reported an other transaction of 4,629 shares on May 25, 2026; now holds 8,683
- Sammann Derek reported an other transaction of 4,629 shares on May 25, 2026; now holds 15,657
- Sammann Derek received an award of 2,864 shares at $275.09 (≈$787.86K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 11,547
- Sammann Derek had withheld for taxes 373 shares at $275.09 (≈$102.61K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 11,174
- Sammann Derek had withheld for taxes 361 shares at $275.09 (≈$99.31K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 10,813
- Sammann Derek had withheld for taxes 320 shares at $275.09 (≈$88.03K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 10,493
- …plus 1 more transaction lines in the filing.
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 9, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
Aug 11, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Jul 24, 2026 · 10-Q — Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Revenue: $1.71B (prior year $1.69B) (+0.8% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Net income: $1.04B (prior year $1.03B) (+1.6% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: $2.88 (prior year $2.81) (+2.5% vs Jun 30, 2025)
Jul 22, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Things to know before you trade CME
- Last results release: Jul 22, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 22, 2026, Feb 4, 2026, Oct 22, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 21, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.18% (largest 3.0%).
- Liquidity: about 1.89M shares (≈$546.14M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $289.46 vs a range of $218.31–$329.16 (64% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Sep 9, 2026 ($1.3/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 7 open-market buys, 18 sales; latest: William R Shepard bought 293 shares on Sep 25, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Sep 25, 2026; 8-K Sep 9, 2026; 8-K Aug 11, 2026.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services.
CME market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 288.00 | 290.20 | 285.95 | 289.46 | 2.08M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 278.74 | 286.59 | 278.50 | 285.59 | 2.00M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 278.43 | 280.56 | 276.68 | 278.03 | 1.42M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 281.78 | 283.52 | 276.38 | 277.24 | 1.60M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 278.38 | 281.52 | 277.00 | 280.56 | 2.59M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 270.75 | 278.21 | 269.77 | 276.44 | 3.81M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 269.81 | 272.39 | 267.87 | 270.27 | 1.31M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 269.43 | 272.39 | 266.81 | 270.18 | 1.37M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 264.67 | 270.17 | 260.35 | 270.03 | 1.56M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 265.41 | 265.41 | 260.06 | 263.14 | 1.52M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 263.93 | 267.82 | 262.60 | 265.10 | 2.28M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 261.86 | 264.88 | 260.49 | 261.98 | 1.90M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 263.52 | 266.94 | 262.78 | 263.22 | 1.43M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 266.09 | 268.20 | 262.51 | 263.24 | 1.34M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 268.72 | 270.77 | 258.87 | 264.48 | 2.20M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 270.80 | 271.68 | 268.02 | 268.91 | 1.25M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 267.51 | 274.17 | 267.39 | 270.80 | 1.37M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 273.43 | 274.70 | 266.92 | 267.21 | 1.80M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 276.38 | 277.74 | 273.87 | 275.53 | 1.53M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 271.89 | 277.49 | 270.98 | 276.01 | 3.35M |
About Cme
Cme (CME) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services”. Its business address is in CHICAGO, IL. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1156375.
CME board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Kathryn Benesh | Director | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Timothy S. Bitsberger | Director | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Charles P Carey | Director | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Elizabeth A Cook | Director | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Terrence A Duffy | Chairman and CEO | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Bryan T Durkin | Director | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Harold Eugene Jr. Ford | Director | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Martin J Gepsman | Director | Jun 29, 2026 |
| William W Hobert | Director | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Daniel G Kaye | Director | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Phyllis M Lockett | Director | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Deborah J Lucas | Director | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Patrick W Maloney | Director | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Patrick J Mulchrone | Director | Jun 29, 2026 |
| William R Shepard | Director | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Howard J Siegel | Director | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Rahael Seifu | Director | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Dennis Suskind | Director | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Robert J Jr Tierney | Director | Jun 29, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Sunil Cutinho | Chief Information Officer | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Terrence A Duffy | Chairman and CEO | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Michael G. Dennis | Global Head of Fixed Income | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Lynne Fitzpatrick | President and CFO | Sep 17, 2026 |
| John Clifford Marchese | Sr MD, General Counsel | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Jonathan L Marcus | Sr MD General Counsel | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Timothy Francis Mccourt | Sr MD Global Head Equity & FX | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Hilda Harris Piell | Sr MD & Chief HR Officer | May 19, 2026 |
| Derek Sammann | Sr MD Gl Hd Commodities Mkts | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Suzanne Sprague | COO & Global Head of Clearing | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Jack J Tobin | MD Chief Accounting Officer | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Ken Vroman | Chief Transformation Officer | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Julie Winkler | Sr MD Chief Commercial Officer | Sep 17, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | William R Shepard | Buy | 293 | $268.76 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Elizabeth A Cook | Sale | 500 | $280.11 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Terrence A Duffy | Sale | 628 | $275.03 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Terrence A Duffy | Sale | 14,372 | $274.41 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | William R Shepard | Buy | 325 | $230.57 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | William R Shepard | Buy | 14 | $230.57 |
| May 18, 2026 | Hilda Harris Piell | Sale | 5,753 | $304.63 |
| May 15, 2026 | Terrence A Duffy | Sale | 9,004 | $299.58 |
| May 15, 2026 | Terrence A Duffy | Sale | 25,996 | $298.14 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | William R Shepard | Buy | 62 | $297.38 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | William R Shepard | Buy | 1,408 | $297.38 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Jonathan L Marcus | Sale | 3,291 | $313.37 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Jonathan L Marcus | Sale | 3,291 | $333.37 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Ken Vroman | Sale | 5,160 | $309.00 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Elizabeth A Cook | Sale | 1,000 | $320.00 |
CME financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $6.52B | $4.07B | 11.16 | $4.28B |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $6.13B | $3.53B | 9.67 | $3.69B |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $5.58B | $3.23B | 8.86 | $3.45B |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $5.02B | $2.69B | 7.40 | $3.06B |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $4.69B | $2.64B | 7.29 | $2.40B |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $194.68B, total liabilities $168.16B, cash $2.14B (as of Jun 30, 2026).
CME earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $249.24 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $285.71 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $294.62 |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $267.81 |
| Jul 23, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $276.48 |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $261.48 |
| Feb 12, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $248.96 |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $227.14 |
| Jul 24, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 24, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 14, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 25, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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