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Cboe Global Markets Posts Record EPS in Third Quarter 2026

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Cboe Global Markets reported record diluted EPS of $4.08, up 43%, as net revenue climbed 18% to $712.2 million in Q3 2026.

Cboe Global Markets Posts Record EPS in Third Quarter 2026

Cboe Global Markets delivered record financial results in the third quarter of 2026, with diluted earnings per share rising 43 percent year-over-year to $4.08, the company reported. Adjusted diluted EPS reached $3.63, a 36 percent increase from the same period a year earlier, reflecting broad-based momentum across the exchange operator's business segments.

Net revenue for the quarter totaled $712.2 million, an 18 percent gain that underscored sustained demand for Cboe's trading and clearing products. The strong top-line performance signals continued investor appetite for derivatives and volatility products that Cboe specializes in offering across global markets.

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Building on the quarterly strength, Cboe raised its full-year 2026 organic total net revenue growth target to a "high teens" percentage range, up from a prior guidance of "mid" teens. The upward revision indicates management's confidence that the drivers behind the third-quarter outperformance are durable rather than transitory.

The results place Cboe among the stronger performers in the exchange sector this earnings cycle. Analysts and investors will likely scrutinize whether elevated trading volumes, options activity, or geographic expansion contributed most significantly to the raised outlook as the company moves into the final quarter of the fiscal year.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q.What was Cboe Global Markets' diluted EPS in Q3 2026?

Cboe reported a record diluted EPS of $4.08 for the third quarter of 2026, representing a 43 percent increase year-over-year.

Q.How much revenue did Cboe Global Markets generate in Q3 2026?

Cboe posted net revenue of $712.2 million in the third quarter of 2026, an 18 percent increase compared to the same quarter a year prior.

Q.What is Cboe's updated revenue growth target for full-year 2026?

Cboe raised its 2026 organic total net revenue growth target to a 'high teens' percentage range, up from its previous guidance of 'mid teens.'

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