CHICAGO (AP) — CHICAGO (AP) — CME Group Inc. (CME) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $637.9 million.
On a per-share basis, the Chicago-based company said it had net income of $1.75. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $1.92 per share.
The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.90 per share.
The parent company of the Chicago Board of Trade and other exchanges posted revenue of $1.21 billion in the period, which met Street forecasts.
For the year, the company reported profit of $2.69 billion, or $7.40 per share. Revenue was reported as $5.02 billion.
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