Stock-Based Compensation for CME Group (CME)
Stock-Based Compensation for CME Group (CME): headline value $95.40M · YoY +5.9%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
$95.40M
YoY change
+5.9%
5Y CAGR
-0.3%
Peak year (2018)
$96.50M
Latest annual
$94.80M
Stock-Based Compensation history chart for CME Group (CME) from 2000 to 2025
Stock-Based Compensation history table for CME Group (CME) from 2000 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Stock-Based Compensation | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $94.80M | +5.9% | ||
| 2024 | $89.50M | +8.0% | ||
| 2023 | $82.90M | -1.7% | ||
| 2022 | $84.30M | +12.1% | ||
| 2021 | $75.20M | -21.7% | ||
| 2020 | $96.00M | +31.3% | ||
| 2019 | $73.10M | -24.2% | ||
| 2018 | $96.50M | +66.4% | ||
| 2017 | $58.00M | -12.4% | ||
| 2016 | $66.20M | +8.9% | ||
| 2015 | $60.80M | +10.9% | ||
| 2014 | $54.80M | +0.7% | ||
| 2013 | $54.40M | -11.4% | ||
| 2012 | $61.40M | +19.7% | ||
| 2011 | $51.30M | +25.4% | ||
| 2010 | $40.90M | +22.5% | ||
| 2009 | $33.40M | — | ||
| 2008 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2007 | $22.85M | +39.7% | ||
| 2006 | $16.36M | — | ||
| 2005 | $0 | — | ||
| 2004 | $0 | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — |
Stock-Based Compensation values are taken from CME Group's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
CME Group (CME) most recent annual stock-based compensation stands at $94.80M (2025) – grew 5.9% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, CME Group stock-based compensation compounded at -0.3% per year, with a net decline across the window.
Across the available history, stock-based compensation reached its high of $96.50M in 2018 and its low of $0 in 2000.
CME Group (CME) sits 6th of 8 Financial Services peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $747.00M.
CME Group Stock-Based Compensation by Year
CME Group Stock-Based Compensation 2025: $94.80M
CME Group stock-based compensation in 2025 was $94.80M, grew 5.9% from 2024.
CME Group Stock-Based Compensation 2024: $89.50M
CME Group stock-based compensation in 2024 was $89.50M, grew 8.0% from 2023.
CME Group Stock-Based Compensation 2023: $82.90M
CME Group stock-based compensation in 2023 was $82.90M, edged down 1.7% below 2022.
CME Group Stock-Based Compensation 2022: $84.30M
CME Group stock-based compensation in 2022 was $84.30M, grew 12.1% from 2021.
CME Group Stock-Based Compensation 2021: $75.20M
CME Group stock-based compensation in 2021 was $75.20M.
See more financial history for CME Group (CME).
Sector peers — Stock-Based Compensation
Companies in the same sector as CME Group, ranked by their latest stock-based compensation.
| Company | Stock-Based Compensation | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $4.00B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $3.44B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $1.93B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $897.00M | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $597.00M | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $0 | Financial Services |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $0 | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $0 | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is CME Group's stock-based compensation?
Latest reported stock-based compensation for CME Group (CME) is $95.40M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has CME Group stock-based compensation changed year-over-year?
CME Group (CME) stock-based compensation changed +5.9% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of CME Group stock-based compensation?
CME Group (CME) stock-based compensation compound annual growth rate is -0.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did CME Group stock-based compensation hit its highest annual value?
CME Group stock-based compensation reached its highest annual value of $96.50M in 2018.
What was CME Group stock-based compensation in 2024?
CME Group (CME) stock-based compensation in 2024 was $89.50M.
What was CME Group stock-based compensation in 2025?
CME Group (CME) stock-based compensation in 2025 was $94.80M.
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