secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CME GROUP INC. (CME)
CIK:        0001156375
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-04T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001156375-26-000006
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

CME Group reports Q4 2025 adjusted EPS $2.68, revenue $1.8B; 2026 dividend raised 10% to $1.30/quarter
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- Q4 2025 revenue $1.8B (+20% YoY), record full-year revenue $7.1B (+35%).
- Q4 adjusted EPS $2.68 (+29% YoY); full-year adjusted EPS $10.67.
- Record Q4 average daily volume 28.4M contracts (+36%); full-year ADV 27.8M (+31%).
- Board authorizes 10% dividend increase to $1.30/quarter beginning Q1 2026.
- Adjusted operating expenses Q4 $712M (+20%), driven by higher compensation and tech.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1156375/000115637526000006/0001156375-26-000006-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1156375/000115637526000006/cme-20260204.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001156375-26-000006

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