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Cboe Global Markets, Inc.
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Cboe Global Markets, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $4.7 billion, up 15.1% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 23.0%, EPS grew 50.7%, free cash flow fell 270.9% and total debt was flat, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years, operating cash flow growth for three.
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to December
| Ten-year view | Analyst estimates Powerpack | ||||||||||||||||
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| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend | 10 yrs | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e | Next 3/yr |
| Price, $ | |||||||||||||||||
| Price, $ | Low | 58.43 | 72.54 | 87.87 | 89.53 | 72.01 | 87.00 | 103.82 | 116.11 | 166.13 | 187.30 | +13.8% | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | |
| High | 77.29 | 128.32 | 138.54 | 124.88 | 127.93 | 139.00 | 130.54 | 183.74 | 221.66 | 262.98 | +14.6% | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ||
| People | |||||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | 553 | 889 | 842 | 823 | 1,010 | 1,196 | 1,543 | 1,107 | 1,113 | 1,661 | +13.0% | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | |
| Revenue/emp, $m | 1.27 | 2.51 | 3.29 | 3.03 | 3.39 | 2.92 | 2.57 | 3.41 | 3.68 | 2.84 | +9.3% | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ||
| Income, $m | |||||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 703 | 2,229 | 2,769 | 2,496 | 3,427 | 3,495 | 3,959 | 3,774 | 4,095 | 4,714 | +23.5% | — | — | — | — | |
| Gross margin, % | 80.56 | 44.66 | 43.95 | 45.55 | 36.60 | 42.24 | 44.00 | 50.83 | 50.61 | 51.53 | (29.0) pt | ||||||
| EBT | 307 | 334 | 571 | 501 | 660 | 756 | 433 | 1,048 | 1,084 | 1,567 | +19.9% | ||||||
| EBT margin, % | 43.61 | 15.00 | 20.63 | 20.09 | 19.27 | 21.64 | 10.94 | 27.76 | 26.47 | 33.23 | (10.4) pt | ||||||
| Net income | 186 | 401 | 425 | 371 | 468 | 529 | 235 | 761 | 765 | 1,100 | +21.9% | ||||||
| Depreciation | 44 | 196 | 207 | 189 | 161 | 170 | 630 | 158 | 214 | 169 | +16.0% | ||||||
| Per share, $ | |||||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 8.64 | 20.79 | 24.77 | 22.41 | 31.41 | 32.66 | 37.24 | 35.67 | 38.96 | 45.03 | +20.1% | |||||
| Earnings | 2.27 | 3.70 | 3.78 | 3.35 | 4.28 | 4.93 | 2.20 | 7.16 | 7.24 | 10.46 | +18.5% | ||||||
| Cash flow | 2.82 | 3.49 | 4.78 | 5.68 | 13.37 | 5.58 | 6.13 | 10.17 | 10.47 | 16.74 | +21.9% | ||||||
| Capex | (0.55) | (0.35) | (0.32) | (0.32) | (0.43) | (0.48) | (0.56) | (0.42) | (0.57) | (0.66) | +2.2% | ||||||
| Free cash flow | 2.28 | 3.14 | 4.46 | 5.37 | 12.94 | 5.10 | 5.56 | 9.75 | 9.90 | 16.08 | +24.3% | ||||||
| Book value | 3.91 | 29.02 | 28.99 | 30.12 | 30.70 | 33.69 | 32.60 | 37.67 | 40.72 | 49.08 | +32.5% | ||||||
| Shares, m | 81 | 107 | 112 | 111 | 109 | 107 | 106 | 106 | 105 | 105 | +2.8% | ||||||
| Valuation, × | |||||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 32.16 | 34.48 | 25.95 | 35.61 | 21.76 | 26.45 | 57.68 | 24.89 | 26.95 | 24.02 | 31.0 | |||||
| P/S | 8.45 | 5.90 | 3.95 | 5.36 | 2.96 | 3.99 | 3.39 | 5.00 | 5.02 | 5.57 | 5.0 | ||||||
| P/B | 18.69 | 4.23 | 3.37 | 3.98 | 3.03 | 3.87 | 3.88 | 4.73 | 4.80 | 5.11 | 5.6 | ||||||
| EV/Sales | 8.31 | 6.37 | 4.28 | 5.59 | 3.22 | 4.26 | 3.70 | 5.24 | 5.13 | 5.42 | 5.2 | ||||||
| EV/FCF | 31.56 | 42.17 | 23.76 | 23.33 | 7.81 | 27.28 | 24.77 | 19.17 | 20.20 | 15.18 | 23.5 | ||||||
| Cash, $m | |||||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 230 | 374 | 535 | 633 | 1,459 | 597 | 651 | 1,076 | 1,101 | 1,753 | +25.3% | |||||
| Capex | (44) | (37) | (36) | (35) | (47) | (51) | (60) | (44) | (60) | (69) | +5.1% | ||||||
| Free cash flow | 185 | 337 | 498 | 598 | 1,411 | 546 | 591 | 1,031 | 1,041 | 1,683 | +27.8% | ||||||
| Balance, $m | |||||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | 145 | 101 | 88 | 326 | 254 | 362 | 79 | 596 | 1,084 | 2,059 | +34.3% | |||||
| Total debt | — | 1,238 | 1,215 | 877 | 1,204 | 1,315 | 1,742 | 1,439 | 1,441 | 1,443 | +1.9% | ||||||
| Net debt | (97) | 1,047 | 905 | 576 | 866 | 936 | 1,218 | 839 | 410 | (810) | +26.5% | ||||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 318 | 3,111 | 3,241 | 3,356 | 3,349 | 3,605 | 3,465 | 3,985 | 4,280 | 5,138 | +36.2% | ||||||
| Returns, % | |||||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 42.93 | 13.82 | 7.97 | 7.14 | 8.03 | 7.91 | 3.39 | 10.46 | 9.96 | 12.81 | (30.1) pt | |||||
| ROIC | 84.49 | 5.59 | 9.04 | 8.54 | 9.82 | 11.09 | 6.53 | 13.71 | 14.64 | 21.18 | (63.3) pt | ||||||
| ROE | 64.03 | 23.14 | 13.29 | 11.30 | 13.93 | 15.17 | 6.62 | 20.33 | 18.42 | 23.25 | (40.8) pt | ||||||
Negative figures in brackets.
estimates
Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026
Where the money comes from and where it goes Fiscal 2025
| Derivatives Markets | 2,244 | 47.60% |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and Spot Markets | 1,835 | 38.92% |
| Data Vantage | 636 | 13.48% |
| Gross margin | 51.53% | |
| Operating margin | 31.12% | |
| Pre-tax margin | 33.23% |
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. vs peers in Financial Data & Stock Exchanges (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CME CME Group Inc. | $106.1B | 25.5× | 25.4× | +0.84% (above 0%: growing) | +2.85% (above 0%: growing) | −11.21% (below 0%: shrinking) | 100.00% | 64.89% | Compare |
| ICE Intercontinental Exchange Inc. | $91.1B | 23.7× | 22.7× | +4.84% (above 0%: growing) | +14.09% (above 0%: growing) | +29.65% (above 0%: growing) | 98.61% | 52.18% | Compare |
| MCO Moody's Corporation | $84.3B | 31.2× | 30.3× | +15.12% (above 0%: growing) | +56.52% (above 0%: growing) | +47.01% (above 0%: growing) | 76.29% | 47.87% | Compare |
| NDAQ Nasdaq, Inc. | $58.6B | 30.7× | 29.4× | +20.51% (above 0%: growing) | +13.92% (above 0%: growing) | −7.71% (below 0%: shrinking) | 59.24% | 28.12% | Compare |
| MSCI MSCI Inc | $44.2B | 34.1× | 31.4× | +12.20% (above 0%: growing) | +19.90% (above 0%: growing) | +8.19% (above 0%: growing) | 82.71% | 56.23% | Compare |
| COIN Coinbase Global, Inc. | $42.4B | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | −18.51% (below 0%: shrinking) | n/m | +128.50% (above 0%: growing) | 84.44% | (9.30%) | Compare |
| CBOE Cboe Global Markets, Inc. | $32.8B | 25.9× | — | +22.95% (above 0%: growing) | +50.67% (above 0%: growing) | −270.85% (below 0%: shrinking) | 50.71% | 32.99% | |
| TRU TransUnion | $14.4B | 20.2× | 17.7× | +14.91% (above 0%: growing) | +33.93% (above 0%: growing) | +42.65% (above 0%: growing) | 58.41% | 19.70% | Compare |
| FDS FactSet Research Systems Inc. | $11.3B | 22.5× | 18.9× | +6.33% (above 0%: growing) | −15.94% (below 0%: shrinking) | −0.46% (below 0%: shrinking) | 48.59% | 24.68% | Compare |
| Median of peers | $51.4B | 25.5× | 25.4× | +9.27% | +14.09% | +18.92% | 79.50% | 38.00% |
Business profile
From the latest earnings call
- Craig Donohue said second-quarter net revenue reached $732 million, with double-digit growth across the company’s major categories and all five segments.
- Jill Griebenow said Cboe’s updated 2026 organic revenue outlook does not include a notable contribution from its event-prediction initiatives.
Largest institutional holders 13F, quarter to 30 June 2026
Held by institutions
88.81%
Held by the ten largest
46.56%
| Holder | Shares | Stake | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 13.18m | 12.60% | +71.13k |
| BlackRock | 10.20m | 9.75% | −313.18k |
| State Street | 5.05m | 4.83% | +69.72k |
| Fidelity (FMR) | 4.31m | 4.12% | −406.40k |
| AllianceBernstein | 4.07m | 3.89% | −993.65k |
| Geode Capital Management | 3.10m | 2.96% | +9.33k |
| Morgan Stanley | 2.84m | 2.72% | −509.57k |
| Invesco | 2.14m | 2.04% | −235.66k |
| Deutsche Bank (DWS) | 2.03m | 1.94% | +956.56k |
| UBS | 1.79m | 1.71% | +205.59k |
13F filings for the quarter to 30 June 2026: long positions in US-listed shares reported by managers with $100m or more, ~45 days after the quarter.
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CBOE metrics, ten years each
- Revenue
- Net income
- EPS (diluted)
- EBITDA
- Free cash flow
- Operating cash flow
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
- Free cash flow margin
- P/E ratio
- P/S ratio
- P/B ratio
- Price to free cash flow
- Return on equity
- Return on assets
- Return on invested capital
- Debt to equity
- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
- Revenue growth
- Piotroski F-score
Cboe Global Markets operates exchanges and other financial-market infrastructure. Its venues bring together buyers and sellers of options, stocks, futures and foreign exchange. It also clears trades, supplies market data and licenses indices. Founded in 1973, Cboe is headquartered in Chicago and led by Chief Executive Officer and President Craig S. Donohue.
Options give investors a way to manage or take exposure to changes in an underlying asset or index. Cboe offers options on individual stocks and exchange-traded funds, as well as products tied to market indices. Its SPX options track the S&P 500 Index, while its VIX options and futures are based on a measure of expected stock-market volatility. Customers include asset managers, banks, brokers, hedge funds, professional traders and individual investors.