CBOEFinancial Services · Financial Data & Stock ExchangesThe 18 Wall Street analysts covering Cboe Global Markets, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $320 — +6.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 91 of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Cboe Global Markets, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Quality (98): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.
Accruals (16): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.
Size (7): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CBOE, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +6.5% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 12 Oct 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 9 Oct 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Upgrade | Overweight | — |
| 7 Oct 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 5 Oct 2026 | TD Cowen | Upgrade | Buy | — |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Upgrade | Neutral | — |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Wells Fargo | Initiates | Equal-Weight | — |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 3 Aug 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 28 July 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Underweight | — |
| 20 July 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 15 July 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 9 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 22 June 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 4 May 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 4 May 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 4 May 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 4 May 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 15 Apr 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 10 Apr 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Underweight | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. CBOE appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 14 Oct 2026, Cboe Global Markets, Inc. returned +27.1% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 32% of US stocks
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Higher than 72% of US stocks
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Higher than 49% of US stocks
Higher than 89% of US stocks
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Higher than 86% of US stocks
Higher than 94% of US stocks
Higher than 72% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. has a market value of $31.4B and an enterprise value of $30.6B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $5.1B. The latest quarter grew 22.9% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $1.4B, a 26.7% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $12.83.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.9B.
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. spent $75.3M on share buybacks and $303.0M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 23.4×; forward P/E: 19.8× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 1.14%, paying out 22% of earnings.
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. employs 1,661 people — $3.0M of revenue per employee.
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Zacks Investment Research says CBOE has an impressive history of earnings surprises and currently has two key ingredients associated with a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Why it matters — CBOE watchers may find the report relevant as it highlights factors Zacks views as supporting the possibility of another earnings surprise.
Cboe Global Markets reported record revenues and earnings, highlighting growth potential. Data services, international expansion, and new products are cited as diversification sources as volatility normalizes.
Why it matters — CBOE watchers may track whether these businesses can support earnings growth as market volatility normalizes.
The listing of the PGIM Active High Yield Bond ETF (PHYL) will transfer from NYSE Arca to Cboe BZX Exchange, effective October 29, 2026.
Why it matters — The transfer places PHYL's listing on a Cboe exchange.
Cboe Global Markets has secured exclusive rights to S&P 500 (SPX) options through 2051. This 25-year agreement is expected to support long-term volume growth, product innovation, and transaction-based revenues for the company.
Why it matters — A CBOE watcher would care because securing SPX rights through 2051 provides long-term certainty for a key revenue driver and underpins future product development.
Cboe Global Markets has introduced new KPI contracts that are designed to expand its retail reach, increase trading activity, and create new clearing revenue opportunities for the company.
Why it matters — A Cboe watcher would care because these new contracts could broaden the company's product lineup and generate additional revenue streams through increased trading and clearing activity.
The 18 Wall Street analysts covering Cboe Global Markets, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $320, with estimates ranging from $288 to $358. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 18 analysts covering Cboe Global Markets, Inc., 5 rate it a Buy, 12 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Cboe Global Markets, Inc. 91 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 14 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 14 Oct 2026, Cboe Global Markets, Inc. ranks 91 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Quality (98 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 18 analysts implies +6.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Cboe Global Markets, Inc. 91 out of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Cboe Global Markets, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CBOE are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $288 to $358 over the next 12 months.
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. returned +27.1% over the 12 months to 14 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Cboe Global Markets Inc. is a financial market infrastructure and exchange operator that provides trading, clearing, market data, and investment solutions across multiple asset classes.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 13 Oct 2026): "Will CBOE (CBOE) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?". Zacks Investment Research says CBOE has an impressive history of earnings surprises and currently has two key ingredients associated with a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Cboe Global Markets Inc. is a financial market infrastructure and exchange operator that provides trading, clearing, market data, and investment solutions across multiple asset classes. The company’s core businesses include options, futures, U.S. and international equities, exchange-traded products, and global foreign exchange. It also operates digital asset services and supports market participants with connectivity, analytics, and educational resources. Cboe’s platforms are used by institutional investors, broker-dealers, market makers, asset managers, and other market participants seeking access to liquid, regulated trading venues. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Cboe Global Markets plays a significant role in the global derivatives and securities markets through its network of exchanges and related services.
CEO Mr. Craig Steven Donohue · 1,661 employees · United States · https://www.cboe.com
