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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549  
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FORM 8-K
 
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) February 2, 2026 ( February 2, 2026 )
 
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CME GROUP INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)  
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Delaware   001-31553   36-4459170
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)   (Commission
File No.)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

20 South Wacker Drive Chicago Illinois   60606
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: ( 312 )  930-1000
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)  
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions ( see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading symbol Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock CME Nasdaq

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405) of this chapter or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company   ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On February 2, 2026, CME Group Inc. communicated pricing changes to its clients via Special Executive Report 9676. A copy of this notice has been posted to the Company’s website.

The information furnished under Item 7.01 of this report shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information furnished under Item 7.01 of this report shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

    
Exhibit
Number           Description
104         The cover page from CME Group Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL.

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 

  CME Group Inc.
  Registrant

Date: February 2, 2026   By:   /s/ Lynne Fitzpatrick
  Name:

Title:   Lynne Fitzpatrick

Senior Managing Director, President and Chief Financial Officer

Principal Financial Offer and
Duly Authorized Officer