CME Group Inc (CME) — the earnings record

Computed on 2026-09-18 from the vendor's per-print history with the Print Record's method — no desk-written read yet. An investment research diary, not advice.

The record at a glance

9/10EPS beats

7/10revenue beats

1 · 9 · 0up · flat · down (+3d, ±3%)

2026-10-21next print

Reactions across the covered prints span -1.4% to +4.3% — the beat column and the reaction column frequently disagree, which is the whole reason the record scores them separately. The street carries est EPS $2.96 · est revenue ~$1.69B into the next print.

Print by print

Print	Date	EPS	Revenue
Jul 26	2026-07-22	✓ beat	✓ beat
Apr 26	2026-04-22	✓ beat	✓ beat
Feb 26	2026-02-04	✓ beat	✓ beat
Oct 25	2025-10-22	✓ beat	✓ beat
Jul 25	2025-07-23	✓ beat	✓ beat
Apr 25	2025-04-23	✗ miss	✗ miss
Feb 25	2025-02-12	✓ beat	✓ beat
Oct 24	2024-10-23	✓ beat	✗ miss
Jul 24	2024-07-24	✓ beat	✗ miss
Apr 24	2024-04-24	✓ beat	✓ beat

Report-day close to the close three sessions later on adjusted closes, ±3% bands — the same method as every hand-written card; the Print Record method explains the bands. No reaction chart, metric line or behavior read exists for CME yet.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

How often does CME Group Inc beat earnings estimates?

Across the last 10 covered prints (as of the 2026-09-18 card), CME Group Inc beat EPS estimates 9 of 10 times and revenue estimates 7 of 10 times, with 7 double beats.

How does CME stock react to earnings?

Measured close-of-print-day to the close three sessions later: 1 of the last 10 prints resolved up (beyond +3%), 9 flat, 0 down — reactions spanning -1.4% to +4.3%. Beat-or-miss and reaction are scored separately because they frequently disagree.

What was CME's biggest earnings reaction?

+4.3% over the three sessions after the Feb 26 print (2026-02-04).

When does CME Group Inc report earnings next?

2026-10-21 (2026-10-21 · est EPS $2.96 · est revenue ~$1.69B). This record is computed from the vendor's per-print history with the Print Record's method; a desk-written card for CME does not exist yet. An investment research diary, not advice.

Mentioned on Closelook

Where CME appears in the diary — 4 pieces, newest first. Every link is our own writing.

Long reads

Treasuries — Stock Market at a CrossroadsWeekly Signal · 17 May 2026Sources April 2026 CPI release (BLS, 12 May); April 2026 PPI release (BLS, 13 May); CME FedWatch; Closelook Sector RS Dashboard .
Bitcoin Weekly SignalWeekly Signal · 24 Feb 2026D7 · 10% 30 Sentiment Fear & Greed Index 22 — Extreme Fear Funding Rates Slightly negative CME COT Specs net short Deep fear.

Dailies

Producer prices rise 0.4%, 5.4% on the year, with oil at $105 — what today’s PPI and Friday’s CPI actually measure, and why the Fed reads them in this orderDaily Pulse · 10 Sept 2026The Federal Reserve meets next Tuesday and Wednesday, 15–16 September, with CME FedWatch pricing a quarter-point increase at roughly 60% before this morning’s data.
Oil hits $100 and Europe sells off 2% — Wall Street opens with memory chips up and almost everything else downDaily Pulse · 9 Sept 2026The 10-year Treasury yield closed Tuesday at 4.806%, its highest since October 2023, and traded above 4.80% again this morning; CME FedWatch has a quarter-point Fed hike on September 16 at 60%.

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