CME Dividend History & Analysis | 3.9% Yield
CME has a dividend yield of 3.9% and paid 11.3 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Financial Exchanges & Data
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| CME NASDAQ CME |
96,083 M | 3.86% | 7.03% |
| S68 SG SINGAPORE EXCHANGE |
18,600 M | 2.34% | 5.03% |
| ENX PA Euronext |
17,812 M | 2.17% | 3.65% |
| DB1 XETRA Deutsche Börse |
57,892 M | 1.74% | 3.25% |
| CBOE BATS Cboe Global Markets |
28,346 M | 1.01% | 2.61% |
| NDAQ NASDAQ Nasdaq |
53,349 M | 1.30% | 1.90% |
| ICE NYSE Intercontinental Exchange |
87,774 M | 1.32% | 1.84% |
| MCO NYSE Moodys |
82,062 M | 0.87% | 1.14% |
| TW NASDAQ Tradeweb Markets |
22,564 M | 0.49% | 0.67% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| TW NASDAQ Tradeweb Markets |
22,564 M | 14.46% | 100.0% |
| ENX PA Euronext |
17,812 M | 13.47% | 100.0% |
| CBOE BATS Cboe Global Markets |
28,346 M | 12.08% | 100.0% |
| NDAQ NASDAQ Nasdaq |
53,349 M | 10.70% | 100.0% |
| MCO NYSE Moodys |
82,062 M | 10.33% | 100.0% |
| ICE NYSE Intercontinental Exchange |
87,774 M | 8.00% | 100.0% |
| DB1 XETRA Deutsche Börse |
57,892 M | 6.73% | 100.0% |
| S68 SG SINGAPORE EXCHANGE |
18,600 M | 7.23% | 100.0% |
| CME NASDAQ CME |
96,083 M | 1.37% | 91.3% |
CME Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | 2026-09-09 | 2026-09-25 | Quarterly | 1.3 | 0% | 0.47% |
| 2026-06-09 | 2026-06-09 | 2026-06-25 | Quarterly | 1.3 | -82.6% | 0.52% |
| 2026-03-10 | 2026-03-10 | 2026-03-26 | Quarterly | 7.45 | +496% | 2.41% |
| 2025-12-12 | 2025-12-12 | 2025-12-30 | Quarterly | 1.25 | 0% | 0.46% |
| 2025-09-09 | 2025-09-09 | 2025-09-25 | Quarterly | 1.25 | 0% | 0.48% |
| 2025-06-09 | 2025-06-09 | 2025-06-25 | Quarterly | 1.25 | 0% | 0.46% |
| 2025-03-07 | 2025-03-07 | 2025-03-26 | Quarterly | 1.25 | -78.4% | 0.5% |
| 2024-12-27 | 2024-12-27 | 2025-01-16 | Other | 5.8 | +404.3% | 2.5% |
| 2024-12-09 | 2024-12-09 | 2024-12-27 | Quarterly | 1.15 | 0% | 0.48% |
| 2024-09-09 | 2024-09-09 | 2024-09-25 | Quarterly | 1.15 | 0% | 0.52% |
| 2024-06-07 | 2024-06-07 | 2024-06-25 | Quarterly | 1.15 | 0% | 0.57% |
| 2024-03-07 | 2024-03-08 | 2024-03-26 | Quarterly | 1.15 | -78.1% | 0.52% |
| 2023-12-27 | 2023-12-28 | 2024-01-18 | Other | 5.25 | +377.3% | 2.51% |
| 2023-12-07 | 2023-12-08 | 2023-12-28 | Quarterly | 1.1 | 0% | 0.52% |
| 2023-09-07 | 2023-09-08 | 2023-09-27 | Quarterly | 1.1 | 0% | 0.54% |
| 2023-06-08 | 2023-06-09 | 2023-06-27 | Quarterly | 1.1 | 0% | 0.61% |
| 2023-03-09 | 2023-03-10 | 2023-03-27 | Quarterly | 1.1 | -75.6% | 0.61% |
| 2022-12-27 | 2022-12-28 | 2023-01-18 | Other | 4.5 | +350% | 2.64% |
| 2022-12-08 | 2022-12-09 | 2022-12-28 | Quarterly | 1 | 0% | 0.57% |
| 2022-09-08 | 2022-09-09 | 2022-09-27 | Quarterly | 1 | 0% | 0.5% |
| 2022-06-09 | 2022-06-10 | 2022-06-27 | Quarterly | 1 | 0% | 0.5% |
| 2022-03-09 | 2022-03-10 | 2022-03-25 | Quarterly | 1 | -69.2% | 0.44% |
| 2021-12-27 | 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-14 | Other | 3.25 | +261.1% | 1.44% |
| 2021-12-09 | 2021-12-10 | 2021-12-28 | Quarterly | 0.9 | 0% | 0.39% |
CME Dividend FAQ
As of September 2026, CME's dividend yield is 3.86%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 11.3 USD by the current share price of 264.48.
As of September 2026, CME paid a dividend of 11.30 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-09-09 and the payout was 1.3 USD.
CME pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, CME has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-09-09.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CME for the next payments are between 1.07 (-17.7%) and 1.283 (-1.3%). This indicates a moderate dividend reduction compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.78%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 1.3 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-09-09. The next Ex-Dividend date for CME (CME) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for CME (CME) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
CME's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 1.37% per year. Weak growth: CME's dividend growth is lower than inflation.
CME's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 7.03%. If you bought CME's shares at 160.84 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (11.3 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 7.03% of your original purchase price.
CME Payout Consistency is 91.3%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: CME has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
CME's 3.86% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of CME is 95.8%. Very high - REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Otherwise, proceed with caution.
CME's Overall Dividend Rating is 43.75%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
CME Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-09-27 02:05 UTC