Investors in CME Group can expect a huge dividend payment. Based on the recent analysts' consensus the stock now has one of the highest dividend returns of the American market. For this year most of the analysts expect a dividend of 6,35 USD per share. Thus the dividend yield equals 3,5 percent. The average dividend yield of the financial companies is a limited 1 percent.
Tomorrow CME Group will publish its past quarter's results. For this year CME Group 's revenue will be around 4,08 billion USD. This is according to the average of the analysts' estimates. This is rather significant more than 2017's revenue of 3,64 billion USD.
The analysts expect for 2018 a net profit of 2,24 billion USD. The majority of the analysts expects for this year a profit per share of 6,58 USD. So the price/earnings-ratio equals 27,54.
Based on the current number of outstanding shares CME Group 's market capitalization 61,3 billion USD. The CME Group stock was the past 12 months quite volatile. Since last October the stock is even 40 percent higher. This year the stock price moved between 129 and 184 dollar. Since 2008 the stock price is almost 274 percent higher.
On Monday the stock closed at 181,22 USD.ValueSpectrum.com News Wire & Equity Research: +31 084-0032-842
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