CME (CME Group) Median PS Value: $267.36 (As of Jun. 24, 2026) — 20952% Above Median


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Price $231.58
GF Value $270.89
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is CME Group Median PS Value?

CME Group CME -4.41% 81 Median PS Value is $267.36 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 20952% above its 10-year median of 1.27. GuruFocus rates CME with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $270.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 387 Capital Markets companies, CME Group ranks better than 60.98% on this metric.

This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) median in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.

Median PS Value is calculated as trailing twelve months (TTM) Revenue per Share times 10-Year median PS Ratio. CME Group's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $18.714. CME Group's 10-Year median PS Ratio is 14.2866. Therefore, the Median PS Value for today is $267.36.

As of today (2026-06-24), CME Group's share price is $231.58. CME Group's Median PS Value is $267.36. Therefore, CME Group's Price to Median PS Value for today is 0.87.

The historical rank and industry rank for CME Group's Median PS Value or its related term are showing as below:

CME' s Price-to-Median-PS-Value Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.87   Med: 1.27   Max: 1.74
Current: 0.87

During the past 13 years, the highest Price to Median PS Value of CME Group was 1.74. The lowest was 0.87. And the median was 1.27.

CME's Price-to-Median-PS-Value is ranked better than
60.98% of 387 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 1.03 vs CME: 0.87

CME Group  (NAS:CME) Median PS Value Explanation

This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.

It also assumes that over time the profit margin is constant. If a company increases its profit margin to a sustainable level, this value might under-estimate its value. If it has permanent declined profit margins, this may over-estimate the company's value.

CME Group's Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as

Price to Median PS Value=Share Price/Median PS Value
=231.58/267.36
=0.87

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* 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 Median PS Value Related Terms


CME Group Median PS Value Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CME Group's Median PS Value can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* 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 Median PS Value Chart

CME Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Median PS Value
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CME Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CME vs ICE, MCO, SPGI: Median PS Value Comparison

For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, CME Group's Price-to-Median-PS-Value, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Median-PS-Value data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


CME Group Price-to-Median-PS-Value vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, CME Group's Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CME Group's Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.


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CME Group Median PS Value Calculation

CME Group's Median PS Value for today is calculated as

Median PS Value=Revenue per Share (TTM)*10-Year Median PS Ratio
=18.714*14.2866
=267.36

10-Year Median PS Ratio is 14.2866.
CME Group's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $18.714.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Median PS Value →
What does a Median PS Value of $267.36 mean?
CME Group (CME) has a Median PS Value of $267.36 as of Jun. 24, 2026. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on CME Group and its competitors. This is 20952% above median its historical median of 1.27. Over the past decade, CME Group's Median PS Value has ranged from 0.87 to 1.74. According to the industry distribution chart, CME Group ranks #151 out of 387 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 39%.
Is CME Group's Median PS Value too high?
CME Group's current Median PS Value of $267.36 is 20952% above median its 10-year median of 1.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.87 to a high of 1.74. The Capital Markets industry median Median PS Value is 1.03. CME Group's value of $267.36 is 25857.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CME Group ranks #151 out of 387 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CME Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CME Group's Median PS Value compare to ICE and MCO?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, CME Group ranks #151 out of 387 companies for Median PS Value. This puts CME Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Median PS Value is 1.03. CME Group's value of $267.36 is 25857.3% above this benchmark. Historically, CME Group's own Median PS Value has ranged from 0.87 to 1.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.27 vs. the industry median of 1.03, CME Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Median PS Value for a Capital Markets company?
The median Median PS Value among Capital Markets companies is 1.03, based on 387 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Median PS Value significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Median PS Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CME Group's current Median PS Value of $267.36 is 25857.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Median PS Value mean?
A high Median PS Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on CME Group and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Median PS Value is 1.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CME Group's current Median PS Value is $267.36, which is 20952% above median its own 10-year median of 1.27. 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 $270.89, compared to a current price of $231.58 — trading 14.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Median PS Value is $267.36, which is 20952% above median its 10-year median of 1.27 and 25857.3% above the Capital Markets industry median of 1.03. CME Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Median PS Value calculated?
Median PS Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CME Group (CME), the current Median PS Value is $267.36 as of Jun. 24, 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 $231.58 is trading 14.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $270.89. GuruFocus considers CME Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CME:

  • Median PS Value: $267.36 (20952% above median its 10-year median of 1.27)
  • GF Value™: $270.89 vs. price of $231.58 (14.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 25857.3% above the Capital Markets median (#151 of 387)

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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