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CME Group Inc. (CME) Stock-Based Compensation

The stock-based comp for CME Group Inc. (CME) is $94.80 Million with a year-over-year change of +5.92%. Stock-Based Compensation (SBC) is the expense recognized for equity awards (stock options, RSUs) granted to employees. It's a non-cash expense that dilutes existing shareholders.

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CME Stock-Based Comp
$94.80M
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Current Stock-Based Comp

$94.80M

$94.80 Million

Year-over-Year Change

+5.92%

vs. $89.50M prior year

Historical Data

26

Years of data available

Annual Stock-Based Comp History

YearStock-Based CompYoY Change% Change
2025$94.80M+$5.30M+5.92%
2024$89.50M+$6.60M+7.96%
2023$82.90M$-1.40M-1.66%
2022$84.30M+$9.10M+12.10%
2021$75.20M$-20.80M-21.67%
2020$96.00M+$22.90M+31.33%
2019$73.10M$-23.40M-24.25%
2018$96.50M+$38.50M+66.38%
2017$58.00M$-8.20M-12.39%
2016$66.20M+$5.40M+8.88%
2015$60.80M+$6.00M+10.95%
2014$54.80M+$400,000+0.74%
2013$54.40M$-7.00M-11.40%
2012$61.40M+$10.10M+19.69%
2011$51.30M+$10.40M+25.43%
2010$40.90M+$7.50M+22.46%
2009$33.40M+$33.40M
2008$0$-22.85M-100.00%
2007$22.85M+$6.49M+39.65%
2006$16.36M+$16.36M
2005$0+$0
2004$0+$0
2003$0+$0
2002$0+$0
2001$0+$0
2000$0
Data as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026

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