CME (CME Group) Institutional Ownership: 99.79% (As of Jul. 08, 2026)


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80 GF Score
Price $244.54
GF Value $271.42
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is CME Group Institutional Ownership?

CME Group CME +1.57% 80 Institutional Ownership is 99.79% as of Jul. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates CME with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $271.42 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, CME Group's institutional ownership is 99.79%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, CME Group's Insider Ownership is 0.55%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, CME Group's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 89.74%.

CME Group Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CME Group's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

CME Group Institutional Ownership Chart

CME Group Historical Data

The historical data trend for CME Group can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 64.90 64.67 64.77 64.71 64.40 64.49 61.84 61.44 61.11 61.03
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CME Group Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 99.79% mean?
CME Group (CME) has a Institutional Ownership of 99.79% as of Jul. 08, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on CME Group and its competitors.
Is CME Group's Institutional Ownership too high?
CME Group's current Institutional Ownership is 99.79%. Overall, CME Group has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CME Group's Institutional Ownership compare to MCO and ICE?
CME Group's Institutional Ownership of 99.79% can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Capital Markets company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Capital Markets industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on CME Group and its competitors. CME Group's current Institutional Ownership is 99.79%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CME Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CME Group (CME) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $271.42, compared to a current price of $244.54 — trading 9.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 99.79%. CME Group's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CME Group (CME), the current Institutional Ownership is 99.79% as of Jul. 08, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is CME Group (CME) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CME Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $244.54 is trading 9.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $271.42. GuruFocus considers CME Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CME:

  • Institutional Ownership: 99.79%
  • GF Value™: $271.42 vs. price of $244.54 (9.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CME stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

CME Group Business Description

Address 20 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
Based in Chicago, CME Group operates exchanges giving investors, suppliers, and businesses the ability to trade futures and derivatives based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign currencies, energy, metals, and commodities. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange was founded in 1898 and in 2002 completed its IPO. Since then, CME Group has consolidated parts of the industry by merging with crosstown rival CBOT Holdings in 2007 before acquiring Nymex Holdings in 2008 and NEX in 2018. In addition, the company has a 27% stake in S&P Dow Jones Indexes, making the Chicago Mercantile Exchange the exclusive venue to trade and clear S&P futures contracts. Through CME's acquisition of NEX, it also expanded into cash foreign exchange, fixed-income trading, and collateral optimization.
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