BofA Securities analyst Craig Siegenthaler maintains $CME Group (CME.US)$ with a sell rating, and maintains the target price at $181.
According to TipRanks data, the analyst has a success rate of 68.5% and a total average return of 17.2% over the past year.
Furthermore, according to the comprehensive report, the opinions of $CME Group (CME.US)$'s main analysts recently are as follows:
The company delivered an 'exceptional quarter,' according to an analyst. Despite a subdued stock reaction due to high expectations and the absence of an update on the capital return strategy, additional details shared during the earnings call were seen as clear positives. The risk/reward profile for the company continues to be viewed favorably by the analyst.
Following the Q3 report, it was noted that management expressed optimism regarding the expansion in the retail sector and emphasized the significant growth originating from international markets.
CME Group witnessed another record-setting quarter, with Q3 adjusted EPS outperforming expectations. The heightened uncertainty surrounding the U.S. election and the geopolitical climate has spurred a greater need for risk management solutions, offering a favorable environment for CME.
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