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CME Dividends

CME Group Inc. (CME) pays $11.25 in dividends per share, with a current dividend yield of 4.29%.

CME Dividend Summary

Consecutive Years

0

Most Recent Ex-Date

Jun 9, 2026

Next Payment Date

Jun 25, 2026

CME Dividends per Share (Nominal History)

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CME Dividends CAGR Chart

CME Group Inc. (CME)

Annual Dividend History

YearDividend/ShareYoY Growth
2026(YTD)$8.75
2025$5.00N/A
2024$10.40+7.77%
2023$9.65+13.53%
2022$8.50+24.09%
2021$6.85+16.10%
2020$5.90+7.27%
2019$5.50+20.88%
2018$4.55-25.90%
2017$6.14+8.67%
2016$5.65+15.31%
2015$4.90+26.29%
2014$3.88-11.82%
2013$4.40+19.18%
2012$3.69N/A
2011$1.12+21.74%
2010$0.92+0.00%
2009$0.92N/A
2008$1.92N/A
2007$0.69+36.51%

Quarterly Dividend History

QuarterDividend/ShareYoY Growth
Q2 2026$1.30+4.00%
Q1 2026$7.45+496.00%
Q4 2025$1.25
Q3 2025$1.25+8.70%
Q2 2025$1.25+8.70%
Q1 2025$1.25+8.70%
Q4 2024$6.95+9.45%
Q3 2024$1.15+4.55%
Q2 2024$1.15+4.55%
Q1 2024$1.15+4.55%
Q4 2023$6.35+15.45%
Q3 2023$1.10+10.00%
Q2 2023$1.10+10.00%
Q1 2023$1.10+10.00%
Q4 2022$5.50+32.53%
Q3 2022$1.00+11.11%
Q2 2022$1.00+11.11%
Q1 2022$1.00+11.11%
Q4 2021$4.15+23.88%
Q3 2021$0.90+5.88%
Q2 2021$0.90+5.88%
Q1 2021$0.90+5.88%
Q4 2020$3.35+3.08%
Q3 2020$0.85+13.33%

Dividend Yield Metrics

Current Yield
4.29%
Average Yield (TTM)
4.29%
Average Yield (3Y)
3.18%
Forward Yield on Cost (3Y)
3.13%
Forward Yield on Cost (5Y)
2.54%
Forward Yield on Cost (10Y)
1.50%

Payout Ratio Analysis

Payout Ratio (Current)
100.63%
FCF Payout Ratio
93.45%
Payout Ratio (3Y Avg)
86.95%
Payout Ratio (5Y Avg)
93.88%
FCF Payout (3Y Avg)
83.13%
FCF Payout (5Y Avg)
92.01%

Dividend Coverage

Payout Ratio
100.6%
Dividends / net income
FCF Payout Ratio
93.5%
Dividends / free cash flow
Consecutive Years
N/A
Years with regular dividend payments
5Y Dividend Growth
-3.3%
Compound annual dividend growth

About CME Group Inc.

CME Group Inc., through its various subsidiaries, manages international marketplaces for the exchange of futures and options on futures contracts worldwide. Its extensive array of product offerings includes futures and options linked to a broad spectrum of underlying assets, such as interest rates, equity indices, foreign exchange, agricultural commodities, energy, and metals, alongside fixed-income products. The company additionally furnishes essential clearinghouse services, which entail the verification, settlement, and guarantee of futures, options, and cleared swap agreements traded across its venues. It also offers services for transaction processing and risk mitigation. Furthermore, the organization provides diverse market data services, encompassing both real-time and historical data feeds. Its wide-ranging client base consists of professional traders, financial institutions, both institutional and individual investors, corporations, manufacturers, producers, governments, and central banks. Founded in Chicago, Illinois, in 1898, the enterprise was formerly known as Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. before rebranding as CME Group Inc. in July 2007.

Chicago, IL
3,760 employees
Financial Services / Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges
CEO
Terrence A. Duffy