Cboe Global Markets Posts Record EPS in Third Quarter 2026
Cboe reported record diluted EPS of $4.08, up 43%, as net revenue climbed 18% to $712.2 million in Q3 2026.
Cboe Global Markets delivered record earnings 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 came in at $3.63, representing a 36 percent increase from the prior-year period.
Net revenue for the quarter reached $712.2 million, an 18 percent gain, signaling broad momentum across the exchange operator's business lines. The strong performance prompted management to raise its full-year 2026 organic total net revenue growth target to the "high teens" from a prior guidance of "mid" teens, reflecting increased confidence in sustained demand.
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The results underscore Cboe's continued expansion in derivatives and data-driven products, where elevated market volatility and institutional trading activity have historically driven volume. The upward revision to full-year guidance suggests the company anticipates the tailwinds that powered the third quarter to persist through year-end.
Cboe, which operates options, futures, and equities exchanges across North America and Europe, has been investing in product diversification and global market infrastructure. The record quarterly EPS marks a notable milestone for the firm as competition among exchange operators intensifies.
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