WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - CME Group Inc. (CME) reported fourth-quarter net income to company of $306.5 million or $0.91 per share, compared to $193.1 million or $0.58 per share, prior year. Adjusted earnings per share to company was $0.95, for the quarter.
On average, 14 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit per share of $0.93 for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.
Revenue increased to $841.1 million from $687.0 million last year. Analysts expected revenue of $829.95 million for the quarter.
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