NASDAQ:CME | Dividend Payout | CME GROUP INC.

Matching-period dividends paid divided by positive earnings and free cash flow. Values above 100% are retained; absent dividends are not assumed zero.

Available history
2007-12-31 to 2026-03-31
Data captured

Historical Dividend Payout

DateDividends paidEarnings payoutFCF payout
2026-03-31$2.7B233.70%217.88%
2025-12-31$455M38.46%41.31%
2025-03-31$2.57B268.50%232.89%
2024-12-31$418.8M47.88%42.23%
2024-03-31$2.33B272.26%266.74%
2023-12-31$400.1M49.13%39.09%
2023-03-31$2.04B230.32%229.44%
2022-12-31$363.5M56.98%37.98%
2022-03-31$1.54B217.09%198.98%
2021-12-31$326.8M52.22%50.98%
2021-03-31$1.22B211.96%212.03%
2020-12-31$304.3M71.63%51.55%
2020-03-31$1.2B156.30%167.66%
2019-12-31$268.1M57.10%41.04%
2019-03-31$892.1M179.53%143.86%
2018-12-31$249.8M64.80%54.95%
2018-03-31$1.42B237.94%176.60%
2017-12-31$223.9M7.62%51.89%
2017-03-31$1.32B330.82%264.84%
2016-12-31$202.9M54.34%43.11%
2016-03-31$1.18B320.64%231.33%
2015-12-31$168.5M57.76%45.86%
2015-03-31$838.8M253.87%216.46%
2014-12-31$157.6M51.42%33.82%
2014-03-31$1.03B384.18%295.82%
2013-12-31$149.5M77.42%42.59%
2013-03-31$149.4M63.36%39.76%
2012-12-31$580M347.72%203.79%
2012-03-31$346.5M129.97%93.93%
2011-12-31$92.2M12.36%30.36%
2011-03-31$93.6M20.50%29.19%
2010-12-31$77M39.25%23.03%
2010-03-31$75.9M31.60%23.04%
2009-12-31$76.6M37.81%25.51%
2009-03-31$76.3M38.32%34.78%
2008-12-31$412.5M664.25%162.53%

Annual Dividend Payout

DateDividends paidEarnings payoutFCF payout
2025-12-31$3.93B96.58%93.79%
2024-12-31$3.58B101.66%99.66%
2023-12-31$3.24B100.29%95.80%
2022-12-31$2.63B97.86%88.78%
2021-12-31$2.19B83.02%96.22%
2020-12-31$2.11B100.19%83.79%
2019-12-31$1.7B80.13%69.87%
2018-12-31$2.15B109.57%92.50%
2017-12-31$1.99B49.06%119.43%
2016-12-31$1.79B116.50%108.96%
2015-12-31$1.34B107.73%94.72%
2014-12-31$1.5B132.80%130.08%
2013-12-31$599.1M61.33%51.87%
2012-12-31$1.22B136.59%113.58%
2011-12-31$372.8M20.57%31.75%
2010-12-31$305.3M32.09%25.45%
2009-12-31$305.6M37.01%33.03%
2008-12-31$615.2M85.98%61.70%
2007-12-31$151.6M23.02%23.30%