Annual Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, CME annual payout ratio is 101.56%, up +1.38% on
- Historical Performance
- CME annual payout ratio is up +22.32% over the past 3 years, and up +26.71% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- CME annual payout ratio is currently -24.79% below its historical high of 135.03% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- CME annual payout ratio is +3.97% above its 3-year low of 97.68% reached on an earlier date
- Sector Comparison
- CME annual payout ratio is higher than 87.82% of companies in Financial Services sector
Payout Ratio Chart
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Payout Ratio | 101.56% | +1.4% | +22.3% | +26.7% | +174.4% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 50.46% | +9.3% | -6.1% | -31.7% | +60.5% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 48.47% | -54.9% | -57.8% | -51.8% | +50.9% | |
| Price | $285.84 | +21.9% | +62.7% | +56.6% | +368.8% | |
| Annual Dividend Yield | 3.64% | -18.0% | -24.8% | +12.7% | +141.1% | |
| Annual Dividends Paid | $3.58B | +10.8% | +63.7% | +111.3% | +1072.8% | |
| Annual Dividend Per Share | $10.40 | +7.8% | +51.8% | +89.1% | +1030.4% | |
| Annual Free Cash Flow | $3.60B | +6.5% | +58.1% | +48.2% | +288.7% | |
| Annual Revenue | $6.13B | +9.9% | +30.7% | +25.6% | +136.5% | |
| Annual EPS | $9.67 | +9.2% | +32.6% | +63.7% | +289.7% |
Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 101.56% | at high | |
| 5Y | 101.56% | at high | |
| All | 135.03% | -24.8% |
Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 97.68% | N/A | +4.0% |
| 5Y | 83.03% | +22.3% | |
| All | 0.00% | N/A |
Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current annual payout ratio of CME?
As of today, CME annual payout ratio is 101.56%
What is 1-year change in CME annual payout ratio?
CME annual payout ratio is up +1.38% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in CME annual payout ratio?
CME annual payout ratio is up +22.32% over the past 3 years
How far is CME annual payout ratio from its all-time high?
CME annual payout ratio is currently -24.79% below its historical high of 135.03% set on December 31, 2012
How does CME annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
CME annual payout ratio is higher than 87.82% of companies in Financial Services sector
When is CME next annual earnings release?
The next annual earnings release for CME is on
What is CME next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for CME has not been scheduled
TTM Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, CME TTM payout ratio is 48.47%, unchanged on
- Historical Performance
- CME TTM payout ratio is down -54.92% year-over-year, and down -57.82% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- CME TTM payout ratio is currently -73.80% below its historical high of 184.99% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- CME TTM payout ratio is at its 3-year low
- Sector Comparison
- CME TTM payout ratio is higher than 87.67% of companies in Financial Services sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM Payout Ratio | 48.47% | -53.3% | -54.9% | -57.8% | -51.8% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 50.46% | +12.8% | +9.3% | -6.1% | -31.7% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 101.56% | – | +1.4% | +22.3% | +26.7% | |
| Price | $285.84 | +7.3% | +21.9% | +62.7% | +56.6% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 1.75% | -56.5% | -60.6% | -63.8% | -45.8% | |
| TTM Dividends Paid | $3.90B | +0.9% | +9.3% | +50.1% | +87.9% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $5.00 | -53.3% | -51.9% | -41.2% | -15.3% | |
| TTM Free Cash Flow | $4.08B | -0.6% | +12.6% | +54.1% | +58.2% | |
| TTM Revenue | $6.40B | -0.7% | +5.8% | +29.0% | +29.9% | |
| TTM EPS | $10.32 | -0.2% | +8.5% | +40.4% | +71.9% |
TTM Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 108.56% | -55.4% | |
| 3Y | 123.59% | -60.8% | |
| 5Y | 123.59% | -60.8% | |
| All | 184.99% | -73.8% |
TTM Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 48.47% | at low | |
| 3Y | 48.47% | at low | |
| 5Y | 48.47% | at low | |
| All | 0.00% | N/A |
TTM Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current TTM payout ratio of CME?
As of today, CME TTM payout ratio is 48.47%
What is CME TTM payout ratio most recent change?
CME TTM payout ratio remained unchanged on January 28, 2026
What is 1-year change in CME TTM payout ratio?
CME TTM payout ratio is down -54.92% year-over-year
How far is CME TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?
CME TTM payout ratio is currently -73.80% below its historical high of 184.99% set on December 23, 2015
How does CME TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
CME TTM payout ratio is higher than 87.67% of companies in Financial Services sector
When is CME next earnings release?
The next earnings release for CME is on
What is CME next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for CME has not been scheduled
Quarterly Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, CME quarterly payout ratio is 50.46%, up +12.81% on
- Historical Performance
- CME quarterly payout ratio is up +9.32% year-over-year, and down -6.12% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- CME quarterly payout ratio is currently -92.41% below its historical high of 664.55% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- CME quarterly payout ratio is +12.81% above its 3-year low of 44.73% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- CME quarterly payout ratio is higher than 87.97% of companies in Financial Services sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 50.46% | +12.8% | +9.3% | -6.1% | -31.7% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 101.56% | – | +1.4% | +22.3% | +26.7% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 48.47% | -53.3% | -54.9% | -57.8% | -51.8% | |
| Price | $285.84 | +7.3% | +21.9% | +62.7% | +56.6% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 1.75% | -56.5% | -60.6% | -63.8% | -45.8% | |
| Quarterly Dividends Paid | $455.30M | 0.0% | +8.8% | +25.4% | +49.7% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $5.00 | -53.3% | -51.9% | -41.2% | -15.3% | |
| Quarterly Free Cash Flow | $949.70M | -8.7% | -2.4% | +49.8% | +261.0% | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $1.54B | -9.1% | -3.0% | +25.2% | +42.3% | |
| Quarterly EPS | $2.49 | -11.4% | -0.6% | +33.2% | +116.7% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 270.28% | -81.3% | |
| 3Y | 274.03% | -81.6% | |
| 5Y | 274.03% | -81.6% | |
| All | 664.55% | -92.4% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 44.73% | +12.8% | |
| 3Y | 44.73% | +12.8% | |
| 5Y | 34.82% | +44.9% | |
| All | 0.00% | N/A |
Quarterly Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly payout ratio of CME?
As of today, CME quarterly payout ratio is 50.46%
What is CME quarterly payout ratio most recent change?
CME quarterly payout ratio was up +12.81% on September 30, 2025
What is 1-year change in CME quarterly payout ratio?
CME quarterly payout ratio is up +9.32% year-over-year
How far is CME quarterly payout ratio from its all-time high?
CME quarterly payout ratio is currently -92.41% below its historical high of 664.55% set on December 31, 2008
How does CME quarterly payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
CME quarterly payout ratio is higher than 87.97% of companies in Financial Services sector
When is CME next earnings release?
The next earnings release for CME is on
What is CME next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for CME has not been scheduled
Payout Ratio Formula
Data Sources & References
- CME Official Website www.cmegroup.com
- Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1156375/000115637525000206/0001156375-25-000206-index.htm
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1156375/000115637525000021/0001156375-25-000021-index.htm
- CME Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/CME
- CME Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/cme
