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CME Group (CME -0.41%), the major derivatives exchange operator known for its futures and options markets, reported financial results for the second quarter of 2025 on July 23, 2025. The company delivered record revenue of $1.7 billion, surpassing the consensus GAAP revenue estimate of $1.69 billion.

A jury rejects claims that the exchange operator broke its deal with traders when it shifted to electronic markets.

CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CME ) Q2 2025 Earnings Call July 23, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Adam Minick - Investor Contact Terrence Duffy - Chairman & CEO Lynne Fitzpatrick - President & CFO Julie Winkler - Senior MD & Chief Commercial Officer Tim McCourt - Senior MD & Global Head of Equities, FX and Alternative Products Derek Sammann - Senior MD & Global Head of Commodities Markets Suzanne Sprague - Senior MD, Group COO & Global Head of Clearing Michael Dennis - Senior Managing Director & Global Head of Fixed Income Conference Call Participants Kwun Sum Lau - Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Research Division Brian Bedell - Deutsche Bank AG, Research Division Christopher Allen - Citigroup Inc., Research Division Elias Abboud - BofA Securities, Research Division Daniel Fannon - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Alex Kramm - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division Kenneth Worthington - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Patrick Moley - Piper Sandler & Co., Research Division Michael Cyprys

CME Group (CME 0.54%), the large U.S. derivatives and financial exchange operator, reported record-setting results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. In its July 23, 2025, earnings release, the company announced revenue of $1.7 billion and adjusted earnings per share of $2.96.

CME posts Q2 beats on earnings and revenue as record trading volume and rising fees lift results amid market volatility.

The headline numbers for CME (CME) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

CME Group (CME) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.96 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.91 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.56 per share a year ago.

Record revenue of $1.7 billion, up 10% from Q2 2024 Record average daily volume (ADV) of 30.2 million contracts, up 16% from Q2 2024 CHICAGO , July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) today reported financial results for the second quarter of 2025. The company reported revenue of $1.7 billion and operating income of $1.1 billion for the second quarter of 2025.

CHICAGO , July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group and Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced a ten-year extension of CME Group's exclusive license to offer futures and options on futures based on the Nasdaq-100 and other Nasdaq indexes, through 2039. As the world's leading derivatives marketplace, CME Group operates the largest equity index futures complex in the world.

CME's second-quarter performance is likely to have benefited from a diverse product portfolio, increased volatility and a strong market position.