CME Group: CME: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

In This Article: CHICAGO (AP) - CHICAGO (AP) - CME Group Inc. (CME) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $956.2 million. The Chicago-based company said it had profit of $2.62 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $2.80 per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 10 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $2.79 per share. The parent company of the Chicago Board of Trade and other exchanges posted revenue of $1.64 billion in the period, which missed Street forecasts. Eight analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.65 billion. _____ This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on CME at https://www.zacks.com/ap/CME