CME Group senior MD Marcus sells shares worth $97k

Published 17/09/2025, 18:54
CME Group senior MD Marcus sells shares worth $97k

Jonathan L. Marcus, Senior Managing Director and General Counsel at CME Group (NASDAQ:CME), a $94.4 billion market cap company that has delivered a 24.4% return over the past year, sold 376 shares of Common Stock Class A on September 16 at a price of $258.96, totaling $97368. The company currently trades near its InvestingPro Fair Value, suggesting balanced market pricing.

According to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Marcus also disposed of 259 shares and 294 shares on September 15 and 16, respectively, to cover tax withholding obligations, with the shares priced between $258.83 and $259.83, for a total value of $143426. In addition, he acquired 2464 shares on September 15 at $258.83, worth $637757. For deeper insights into insider trading patterns and comprehensive analysis, InvestingPro subscribers can access detailed research reports covering CME Group’s financial health score of 2.68 (GOOD) and its impressive 23-year dividend maintenance track record.

Following these transactions, Marcus directly owns 8243 shares of CME Group, which currently offers a 4.16% dividend yield and has maintained consistent dividend growth, including a 9.64% increase in the last twelve months.

In other recent news, CME Group has reported significant developments across various segments. The company announced its second-highest August average daily volume (ADV) of 28.1 million contracts, with a record monthly ADV in cryptocurrency products reaching 411,000 contracts and a notional value of $14.9 billion. Additionally, CME Group plans to launch options on Solana and XRP futures on October 13, 2025, following regulatory review, expanding its cryptocurrency offerings. In another development, CME Group’s investment grade and high yield credit futures have surpassed 450,000 contracts in trading volume, with open interest reaching over $700 million in notional value. The company has also partnered with FanDuel to create event-based trading contracts aimed at retail investors, pending regulatory approval. Furthermore, CME Group declared a third-quarter dividend of $1.25 per share, payable on September 25, 2025. These announcements reflect CME Group’s ongoing expansion and innovation in financial products and services.

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