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Valued at $95.4 billion by market cap, CME Group Inc. (CME) is the world's largest and most diverse derivatives marketplace, operating major exchanges such as the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). The company, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, provides crucial platforms for trading futures and options across a wide range of asset classes, including interest rates, energy, and equity indexes.
The leading derivatives marketplace is expected to announce its fiscal third-quarter earnings for 2025 before the market opens on Wednesday, Oct. 22. Ahead of the event, analysts expect CME to report a profit of $2.69 per share on a diluted basis, up marginally from $2.68 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company has consistently surpassed Wall Street’s EPS estimates in its last four quarterly reports.