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Neha Panjwani

What You Need to Know Ahead of CME Group's Earnings Release

CME Group Inc. (CME), headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, operates contract markets for the trading of futures and options on futures contracts. Valued at $94.2 billion by market cap, the company offers futures and options products based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, agricultural commodities, energy, and metals, and more. It facilitates trading on its trading floors, electronic platform, and through privately negotiated transactions that it clears. The leading derivatives marketplace is expected to announce its fiscal third-quarter earnings for 2026 before the market opens on Wednesday, Oct. 21.

Ahead of the event, analysts expect CME Group to report a profit of $2.96 per share on a diluted basis, up 10.5% from $2.68 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company beat the consensus estimates in three of the last four quarters while missing the forecast on another occasion.

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