CME ex-dividend date, dividend & yield
CME Group Inc.
CME dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Dividend |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | $1.30 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | $1.30 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | $7.45 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 30, 2025 | $1.25 |
| Sep 9, 2025 | ≈ Sep 25, 2025 | $1.25 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | ≈ Jun 25, 2025 | $1.25 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | ≈ Mar 23, 2025 | $1.25 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | ≈ Jan 12, 2025 | $5.80 |
| Dec 9, 2024 | ≈ Dec 25, 2024 | $1.15 |
| Sep 9, 2024 | ≈ Sep 25, 2024 | $1.15 |
| Jun 7, 2024 | ≈ Jun 23, 2024 | $1.15 |
| Mar 7, 2024 | ≈ Mar 23, 2024 | $1.15 |
Payment dates marked ≈ are estimated from CME's usual timing; the others were announced by the company.
Frequently asked questions
When is CME's next ex-dividend date?
CME's next ex-dividend date is Dec 9, 2026. To receive that dividend you need to own the shares by the close of Dec 8, 2026, the last business day before the ex-dividend date.
How much is CME's dividend?
CME most recently paid about $1.30 per share, and pays quarterly, which is roughly $11.2887 per share a year. Amounts can change from payment to payment.
What is CME's dividend yield?
CME's dividend yield is about 4.07%, based on its annual dividend and a share price of $277.24 as of Oct 12, 2026. Yield changes as the price moves.
When does CME pay its dividend?
CME pays quarterly. The payment date for the Dec 9, 2026 ex-dividend date hasn't been announced yet; based on CME's usual timing we estimate about Dec 25, 2026.
Has CME grown its dividend?
Over its latest 4 payments, CME paid $11.30 per share, which was 18.3% higher than the 4 payments before that ($9.55). Past payments do not guarantee future ones.
How much income would $10,000 of CME pay?
At the current yield of 4.07%, $10,000 invested in CME would pay roughly $407 a year in dividends, or about $34 a month on average. Yield and dividends change, so this is an illustration only. Try the dividend income calculator for your own numbers.
Has CME made money for investors over the past year?
Yes. Over the past year CME's share price changed by -0.6%, and including the dividends paid its total return was about +3.7%. Past returns do not predict future returns.
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Data as of Oct 12, 2026. Figures are estimates, can be delayed or wrong, and are not investment advice. Learn more: what is an ex-dividend date?