CBOE$CBOE
Cboe Global Markets Inc. · Q4 2020 earnings
Q4 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Cboe's Q4 2020 financial results were reported, showing revenue growth and EPS that met expectations.
Cboe Global Markets reported solid fourth quarter and strong full year 2020 results. Net revenue for the quarter was $307.1 million, a 10% increase compared to the prior-year period. Diluted EPS increased 5% to $0.81, while adjusted diluted EPS was flat at $1.21.
- Diluted EPS of $0.81 for the quarter, up 5% year-over-year.
- Adjusted diluted EPS of $1.21 for the quarter, flat compared to the previous year.
- Net revenue of $307 million for the quarter, up 10% year-over-year.
- Board of Directors authorizes up to an additional $200 million for share repurchase program
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Cboe · Revenue · Quarterly
$307M
Revenue by segment
Cboe · $272M total across 4 segments · Q4 2020
- Options$163M+16.6%59.8%
- North American Equities$73.6M-2.5%27.1%
- Futures$21.5M-30.4%7.9%
- Global FX$14M+8.5%5.2%
Forward guidance
Cboe provided guidance for the 2021 fiscal year. Adjusted operating expenses are expected to be in the range of $531 to $539 million. The effective tax rate on adjusted earnings for the full year is expected to be in the range of 27.5 to 29.5 percent.
Tailwinds
- The company expects recently closed acquisitions to contribute net revenue growth in a range of 4 to 6 percentage points.
- Recurring non-transactional revenue, defined as access and capacity fees plus proprietary market data, is targeted to increase by 7 percent to 8 percent, from a base of $342 million in 2020, with organic growth targeted in a range of 6 to 7 percent.
- Adjusted operating expenses are expected to be in the range of $531 to $539 million.
- Depreciation and amortization expense, which is included in adjusted operating expenses above, is expected to be in the range of $38 to $42 million, excluding the expected amortization of acquired intangible assets of $116 million.
- Capital expenditures are expected to be in the range of $60 to $65 million, reflecting expenditures associated with the company’s planned trading floor relocation in 2021 and ongoing capacity and technology-related investments.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2020
+0.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.7%
Avg return
5 days after
+4.0%
Avg return
30 days after
55%
35 / 64 earnings
Positive
+9.0%
Q1 2026
Best reaction
-7.3%
Q2 2022
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +9.0% | +15.3% | +10.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | +3.7% | +6.2% | +9.0% | |
| Q2 2025 | +2.8% | +2.9% | -2.1% | |
| Q1 2025 | +2.4% | +5.9% | +3.6% | |
| Q4 2025 | +1.3% | +2.4% | +2.9% | |
| Q3 2024 | -1.9% | -5.7% | +1.1% | |
| Q4 2024 | +1.3% | -5.7% | +1.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | +5.7% | +8.9% | +10.6% | |
| Q4 2023 | -1.6% | -0.1% | +1.2% | |
| Q3 2023 | +6.9% | +6.9% | +10.7% | |
| Q2 2023 | +4.5% | +4.4% | +7.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | -0.4% | +1.0% | -1.4% | |
| Q4 2022 | +4.5% | +5.0% | +4.6% | |
| Q3 2022 | +1.9% | -1.3% | +2.7% | |
| Q2 2022 | -7.3% | -6.2% | -4.2% | |
| Q1 2022 | -2.9% | -0.5% | -3.0% | |
| Q4 2021 | +2.8% | +4.0% | +3.3% | |
| Q3 2021 | +1.9% | +2.7% | -1.7% | |
| Q2 2021 | +4.1% | +6.4% | +8.2% | |
| Q1 2021 | +3.3% | +6.1% | +7.7% | |
| Q4 2020 | -3.3% | -5.1% | +10.0% | |
| Q3 2020 | +5.2% | +9.8% | +15.8% | |
| Q2 2020 | -0.6% | -0.3% | +5.6% | |
| Q1 2020 | -5.0% | -1.9% | +7.1% | |
| Q4 2019 | -3.3% | -3.4% | -8.7% | |
| Q3 2019 | -1.4% | -0.6% | +3.3% | |
| Q2 2019 | -0.3% | +2.6% | +3.6% | |
| Q1 2019 | +3.2% | +2.7% | +8.6% | |
| Q4 2018 | -0.9% | +0.0% | -2.8% | |
| Q3 2018 | +1.5% | +0.7% | -2.6% | |
| Q2 2018 | -3.0% | -3.2% | +5.2% | |
| Q1 2018 | -2.2% | -1.5% | -6.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | -0.4% | +3.5% | +12.0% | |
| Q3 2017 | -0.9% | +0.0% | +8.5% | |
| Q2 2017 | -0.4% | +1.9% | +6.3% | |
| Q1 2017 | +3.1% | +2.2% | +8.2% | |
| Q4 2016 | +1.3% | -0.6% | +0.3% | |
| Q3 2016 | +1.7% | +1.2% | +10.1% | |
| Q2 2016 | +0.1% | +0.7% | +0.8% | |
| Q1 2016 | -1.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -6.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -5.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +3.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -4.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +5.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -4.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +3.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -4.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -4.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +2.8% | — | — |
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