CME Group Inc.CME

Financial Services
Neutral

ASignal's systematic analysis rates CME as Neutral. CME Group Inc. has a market cap of $96.29B, a P/E of 22.67, a 63.4% net margin, and 0.8% year-over-year revenue growth.

Reflects the latest available analysis · analyzed Aug 1, 2026

The case on CME

Bull vs bear, surfaced by ASignal's framework agents from public market data. The precise verdict: ASignal Rank, confidence, and price targets - is in the app.

Bull case
  • Strong free cash flow of $2.91B
  • Low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15x indicating solid financial health
  • High net profit margin of 63.44%
  • Operating cash flow of $4.31B supports earnings quality
  • MACD above signal line with expanding histogram suggests strengthening momentum
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Bear case
  • RSI at 76.04 indicates overbought conditions
  • Very low quick ratio of 0.02x suggesting liquidity concerns
  • Minimal Reddit retail interest (only 1 mention)
  • Revenue growth YoY at only 0.80%, indicating stagnation
  • PEG ratio of 4.66x suggests overvaluation relative to growth

Key facts

Sector
Financial Services
Market cap
$96.29B
P/E ratio
22.67
Gross margin
100.0%
Net margin
63.4%
Rev growth YoY
0.8%
Price (Aug 1, 2026)
$267.79

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CME Group Inc. (CME) Stock Analysis - ASignal rates it Neutral