Intrinsic Valuation of: CME
Free Cash Flow Average and Growth over past 5Y Key Statistics
Year FCF FCF (FCF/Revenue)
2020 - - EPS (FY) 10 Market Cap $99B
2021 - - (-) P/E Ratio 28 Total Asset $137B
2022 $2B - (-) Net Income $4B Total Debt $3B
2023 $3B 30.4% (21.8%) EBITDA $5B Total Liab $111B
2024 $3B 13.9% (2.4%) Opr Margin 0.64 Debt/Equity 0.10
2025 $4B 6.5% (-3.1%) PreTax Margin 61.51 BV/Share -11
5Y Average FCF $3B 16.9% (7.0%)
Overall Market Assumptions:
Assumptions: P/E for No-Growth Company: 7.0
Perpetual Growth Rate (g): 2.5% Historical US Bond Yield: 4.4%
Discount Rate (WACC): 7.4% Current US Bond Yield: 3.5%
Forcasting Future Free Cash Flow for next 6Y Modified Benjamin Graham's Intrinsic Value
Year FCF Projection (16.9%)
2026 $4B MBG Intrinsic Value $89
2027 $5B
2028 $6B
2029 $7B
2030 $8B
2031 $9B
Terminal Value $191B Net Worth/Share $74
DCF Valuation DCF Valuation "What If" Scenario Table
Enterprise Value $153B Growth Rate
(+) Cash & Cash Equivalents $3B $427 1.5% 2.0% 2.5% 3.0% 3.5%
(-) Total Debt $3B WACC 7.3% 372 401 436 479 533
Equity Value $154B 7.4% 369 397 431 473 525
Shares Outstanding 360,356,000 7.4% 366 393 427 467 518
7.9% 335 358 385 417 457
DCF Intrinsic Value $427 8.4% 309 328 350 377 408
Analyzed by QuantJuice (2025)