Zacks Research Issues Optimistic Forecast for CBOE Earnings

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBOE) – Research analysts at Zacks Research upped their Q4 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Cboe Global Markets in a research report issued on Friday, November 21st. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $2.48 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $2.26. Zacks Research currently has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Cboe Global Markets’ current full-year earnings is $8.96 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Cboe Global Markets’ Q1 2026 earnings at $2.58 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.56 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.59 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $2.45 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $10.17 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $2.77 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $2.85 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $2.95 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $11.15 EPS.

A number of other research analysts also recently issued reports on the company. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued a “sector perform” rating and issued a $254.00 price objective on shares of Cboe Global Markets in a research note on Monday, August 4th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Cboe Global Markets in a report on Monday, November 3rd. Loop Capital set a $287.00 price target on Cboe Global Markets in a report on Monday, November 3rd. Citigroup raised their price objective on shares of Cboe Global Markets from $260.00 to $265.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, November 3rd. Finally, Oppenheimer set a $265.00 target price on shares of Cboe Global Markets and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, August 4th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have assigned a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $243.38.

Cboe Global Markets Stock Performance

Shares of CBOE opened at $252.60 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 1.78, a quick ratio of 1.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $244.17 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $237.83. Cboe Global Markets has a 12 month low of $187.30 and a 12 month high of $262.98. The stock has a market capitalization of $26.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.99, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 0.42.

Cboe Global Markets (NASDAQ:CBOE) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, October 31st. The company reported $2.67 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.53 by $0.14. Cboe Global Markets had a net margin of 18.64% and a return on equity of 22.02%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 13.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $2.22 earnings per share.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Cboe Global Markets

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Clearstead Trust LLC bought a new stake in Cboe Global Markets during the 1st quarter valued at $26,000. Missouri Trust & Investment Co acquired a new position in shares of Cboe Global Markets during the second quarter valued at about $26,000. Headlands Technologies LLC bought a new stake in shares of Cboe Global Markets during the second quarter worth about $31,000. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Cboe Global Markets in the 2nd quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Cboe Global Markets by 70.5% in the 3rd quarter. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 133 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 55 shares during the last quarter. 82.67% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Cboe Global Markets

Cboe Global Markets, Inc is one of the largest stock exchange operators by volume in the United States and a leading market globally for ETP trading. Cboe offers trading across a diverse range of products in multiple asset classes and geographies, including options, futures, U.S. and European equities, exchange-traded products (ETPs), global foreign exchange (FX) and multi-asset volatility products based on the VIX Index.