NASDAQ$CME
CME Group · Q2 2026 earnings
Q2 2026 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations
Briefing
CME Group reported record revenues, adjusted earnings and strong trading volumes for the second quarter of 2026.
CME Group achieved revenue of $1.706 billion and net income of $1.042 billion in Q2 2026. Adjusted diluted EPS reached $2.99 while average daily volume hit 29.8 million contracts. Market data revenue grew 20% to a record $238 million.
- Revenue totaled $1.706 billion with clearing and transaction fees of $1.353 billion.
- Diluted EPS was $2.88 and adjusted diluted EPS was $2.99.
- Q2 ADV reached 29.8 million contracts, the third-highest quarterly level, including 9.1 million non-U.S. contracts.
- Market data revenue hit a record $238 million, up 20% year-over-year.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
CME Group · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.71B
Revenue by segment
CME Group · $1.71B total across 3 segments · Q2 2026
- Clearing and transaction fees$1.35B—79.3%
- Market data and information services$238M—14.0%
- Other$116M—6.8%
Forward guidance
Management highlighted record first-half performance and continued product innovation.
Tailwinds
- Record H1 revenue, adjusted operating income and EPS
- Market data revenue grew 20% to new high
- New products including Single-Stock futures and 24/7 gold contracts
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports
-0.1%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.5%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.9%
Avg return
30 days after
45%
33 / 73 earnings
Positive
+5.8%
Q1 2022
Best reaction
-6.8%
Q3 2011
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2026 | -0.7% | -0.9% | +2.4% | |
| Q4 2025 | -0.3% | +4.8% | +8.2% | |
| Q3 2025 | -0.3% | +0.9% | +1.7% | |
| Q2 2025 | +0.3% | -0.9% | -4.2% | |
| Q1 2025 | -1.5% | +0.9% | +7.0% | |
| Q4 2024 | +3.0% | +1.5% | +7.0% | |
| Q3 2024 | +1.6% | +0.9% | +1.3% | |
| Q2 2024 | +1.0% | +0.7% | +4.9% | |
| Q1 2024 | -2.0% | -3.3% | -0.9% | |
| Q4 2023 | +1.7% | +2.3% | +4.9% | |
| Q3 2023 | +0.6% | -1.4% | +1.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | +3.9% | +4.0% | +6.3% | |
| Q1 2023 | -1.8% | -0.6% | -5.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | +2.9% | +4.2% | -1.8% | |
| Q3 2022 | -1.7% | -1.4% | -0.5% | |
| Q2 2022 | -2.1% | -3.9% | -3.6% | |
| Q1 2022 | +5.8% | +1.6% | -6.3% | |
| Q4 2021 | +1.1% | -0.9% | -6.4% | |
| Q3 2021 | -0.4% | -0.4% | +1.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | +1.3% | -0.2% | -5.7% | |
| Q1 2021 | -0.5% | -0.5% | +6.8% | |
| Q4 2020 | -4.8% | -4.0% | +8.9% | |
| Q3 2020 | -5.9% | -4.5% | +9.6% | |
| Q2 2020 | -1.7% | -1.8% | +6.6% | |
| Q1 2020 | -3.3% | -6.4% | -0.9% | |
| Q4 2019 | -1.6% | +0.7% | -14.0% | |
| Q3 2019 | +2.4% | -2.0% | +0.9% | |
| Q2 2019 | +1.7% | +2.3% | +10.1% | |
| Q1 2019 | -3.4% | -0.4% | +7.4% | |
| Q4 2018 | -2.8% | -3.4% | -5.7% | |
| Q3 2018 | -1.3% | +0.8% | +4.5% | |
| Q2 2018 | -2.4% | -6.1% | -0.1% | |
| Q1 2018 | -2.3% | -2.8% | -0.9% | |
| Q4 2017 | +3.7% | +2.7% | +8.3% | |
| Q3 2017 | +2.8% | +2.5% | +6.0% | |
| Q2 2017 | +1.3% | +2.6% | +2.6% | |
| Q1 2017 | -3.2% | -2.3% | -1.7% | |
| Q4 2016 | -0.8% | -1.8% | +2.6% | |
| Q3 2016 | -2.8% | -3.1% | +9.7% | |
| Q2 2016 | -0.5% | +0.6% | +3.1% | |
| Q1 2016 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +4.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -1.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +5.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +2.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -2.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +2.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -1.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -6.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | +3.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2007 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2008 | +0.4% | — | — |
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