BlackRock, Inc. vs CME GROUP INC., two Financial Services stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where BLK and CME diverge most: on debt / equity, BLK reads 0.22 and CME reads 0.00; on revenue growth, BLK reads +26.6% and CME reads +5.1%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | BLK | CME |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1081.53 | $280.55 |
| Market cap | $178.1B | $101.4B |
| Sector | Financial Services | Financial Services |
| Stage | Growth | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | — | +8.1% |
| P/E | 25.9 | 23.8 |
| P/B | 3.08 | 3.82 |
| P/S | 6.52 | 14.97 |
| EV/EBITDA | 17.6 | 21.0 |
| Revenue growth | +26.6% | +5.1% |
| Operating margin | 34.7% | 64.9% |
| Net margin | 24.1% | 63.3% |
| Return on equity | 11.4% | 16.2% |
| Return on assets | 3.7% | 2.2% |
| Dividend yield | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| Debt / equity | 0.22 | 0.00 |
| Current ratio | — | 1.02 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 1.16 | 0.47 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 7 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
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