Welcome to our dedicated page for CME Group SEC filings (Ticker: CME), a comprehensive resource for investors and traders seeking official regulatory documents including 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly earnings, 8-K material events, and insider trading forms.
The CME Group Inc. (CME) SEC filings page on Stock Titan brings together the company’s regulatory disclosures as a publicly traded operator in the securities and commodity exchanges industry. CME Group files a range of documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including current reports on Form 8-K that provide updates on financial results, corporate events and governance matters.
Recent Form 8-K filings illustrate how CME Group uses SEC reports to communicate with investors. One 8-K describes the release of quarterly financial results, including the use of non-GAAP measures such as non-GAAP revenues, expenses, operating income, net income and earnings per share, together with reconciliations to the most comparable GAAP figures. Another 8-K reports a jury verdict in favor of CME Group and the Board of Trade of the City of Chicago, Inc. in a class action involving certain Class B shareholders and members. A further 8-K discloses the planned retirement of the company’s Chief Accounting Officer and outlines the transition process.
In addition to 8-Ks, CME Group’s SEC reporting framework includes annual and quarterly reports, proxy statements and other filings that address topics such as results of operations, financial condition, risk factors, corporate governance and compensation. These documents help investors understand the company’s role as a derivatives marketplace offering futures, options, cash and OTC trading across interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural products, metals and cryptocurrencies, as well as its operation of CME Clearing and electronic platforms like CME Globex, BrokerTec and EBS.
On Stock Titan, CME filings are supplemented with AI-powered summaries designed to explain the key points of lengthy documents, such as 10-K and 10-Q reports, in accessible language. Users can quickly identify major themes, while still having access to the full text of each filing. The page also provides visibility into event-driven filings like Form 8-K, which can include announcements about earnings releases, legal outcomes, executive changes and other material developments.
CME Group director Elizabeth A. Cook reported insider trading activity on June 25, 2025. The transaction involved the acquisition of 532 shares of Class A Common Stock at a price of $273.03 per share through a trust, granted pursuant to the CME Group Director Stock Plan.
Following the transaction, Cook's beneficial ownership includes:
- 18,771 shares held indirectly through a trust
- 20 shares held indirectly through a joint account
The Form 4 filing was signed by Jenelle Chalmers on behalf of Elizabeth A. Cook on June 26, 2025. This transaction represents a standard director compensation grant and demonstrates continued insider investment in the company.
CME Group director Timothy S. Bitsberger reported an insider transaction on Form 4 filed June 28, 2025, disclosing activity from June 25, 2025. Key details:
- Acquired 532 shares of Class A Common Stock at $273.03 per share
- Shares were granted through the CME Group Director Stock Plan
- Following the transaction, Bitsberger directly owns 11,121 shares
This transaction represents a standard director stock grant as part of CME Group's board compensation program. The filing was signed by Jenelle Chalmers on behalf of Bitsberger on June 26, 2025. No derivative securities were involved in this transaction.
CME Group director Rahael Seifu reported an acquisition of 532 shares of Class A Common Stock on June 25, 2025 at a price of $273.03 per share. The shares were granted through the CME Group Director Stock Plan.
Following this transaction, Seifu now beneficially owns 4,094 shares directly. The filing indicates this was a planned compensation grant rather than an open market purchase.
Key Transaction Details:
- Transaction Type: Stock Award (Plan-Based)
- Ownership Type: Direct
- Role: Director
- Total Transaction Value: $145,251.96
CME Group director Patrick J. Mulchrone reported insider trading activity on June 25, 2025. Key details of the transaction include:
- Acquired 532 shares of Class A Common Stock at $273.03 per share through the CME Group Director Stock Plan
- Following the transaction, Mulchrone directly owns 28,485 shares
- Additionally holds 25,000 shares indirectly through spouse
The Form 4 filing indicates this was a planned acquisition under the company's director compensation program rather than an open market transaction. The filing was submitted by Jenelle Chalmers on behalf of Mulchrone on June 26, 2025, within the required reporting timeframe.
CME Group director Phyllis M. Lockett reported an acquisition of 532 shares of Class A Common Stock on June 25, 2025 at a price of $273.03 per share. The shares were granted pursuant to the CME Group Director Stock Plan.
Following this transaction, Lockett now beneficially owns 3,640 shares directly. The filing indicates this was a planned stock grant as part of director compensation rather than an open market purchase.
- Transaction Code: A (Grant/Award)
- Ownership Form: Direct (D)
- Filing Type: Form 4 (Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership)
- Total Transaction Value: Approximately $145,252
This insider transaction represents routine director compensation and does not indicate any unusual trading patterns or significant changes in ownership structure.
CME Group director Deborah J. Lucas reported an acquisition of 532 shares of Class A Common Stock on June 25, 2025 at a price of $273.03 per share. The shares were granted pursuant to the CME Group Director Stock Plan.
Following this transaction, Lucas now beneficially owns 3,888 shares directly. The filing indicates this was a routine director stock grant rather than an open market purchase.
Key Transaction Details:
- Transaction Type: Stock Award (Code A)
- Ownership Type: Direct
- Role: Director
- Total Transaction Value: $145,251.96
CME Group director Bryan T. Durkin reported the acquisition of 532 shares of Class A Common Stock on June 25, 2025 at a price of $273.03 per share. The shares were granted pursuant to the CME Group Director Stock Plan.
Following this transaction, Durkin now beneficially owns 47,207 shares directly. The filing indicates this was a standard director compensation grant rather than an open market purchase.
Key Transaction Details:
- Transaction Type: Stock Award (Code A)
- Ownership Type: Direct
- Role: Director
- Total Value of Transaction: $145,251.96
CME Group director Daniel G. Kaye reported an acquisition of 532 shares of Class A Common Stock on June 25, 2025 at a price of $273.03 per share. The shares were granted pursuant to the CME Group Director Stock Plan.
Following this transaction, Kaye now beneficially owns 4,200 shares directly. The filing indicates this was a planned acquisition under the company's director compensation program rather than an open market purchase.
- Transaction Type: Stock Grant (Code A)
- Reporting Person Role: Director
- Ownership Form: Direct
- Filing was submitted by Jenelle Chalmers on behalf of Daniel G. Kaye
CME Group director Charles P. Carey reported insider trading activity on June 25, 2025. The transaction involved the acquisition of 879 Class A Common Stock shares at a price of $273.03 per share through a trust, granted pursuant to the CME Group Director Stock Plan.
Following the transaction, Carey's beneficial ownership consists of:
- 5,779 shares held indirectly through trust
- 185 shares held indirectly through firm
- 0.375 shares held indirectly through partnership
The Form 4 filing indicates this was a planned acquisition under the director compensation program rather than an open market transaction. No derivative securities were involved in this transaction.
CME Group director William W. Hobert reported insider trading activity on June 25, 2025. The transaction involved the acquisition of 879 shares of Class A Common Stock at a price of $273.03 per share through the CME Group Director Stock Plan.
Following the transaction, Hobert's holdings include:
- 86,598 shares held directly
- 40,000 shares held indirectly through his firm
The transaction was executed pursuant to the company's Director Stock Plan, as amended and restated. The Form 4 was filed on behalf of Hobert by Jenelle Chalmers on June 26, 2025, within the required reporting timeframe.