SEC Form 4 · accession 0001212852-26-000003
CME GROUP INC. · CME
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
William R Shepard
Director
Period of report
Jun 25, 2026
Accepted (ET)
Jun 29, 2026 · 4:28 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
box not checked
Issuer CIK
0001156375
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Stock Class A | Jun 25, 2026 | A | 645 | $225.00 | A | 3,184 | D | |
| Common Stock Class A | Jun 25, 2026 | A | 422 | $225.00 | A | 3,606 | D | |
| Common Stock Class AF3 | Jun 25, 2026 | P | 14 | $230.57 | A | 3,621 | D | |
| Common Stock Class AF3 | Jun 25, 2026 | P | 325 | $230.57 | A | 260,442 | I | by Trust |
Table II — derivative securities
No Table II lines on this filing.
Explanation of responses
- F1Represents a grant of fully vested shares of Class A Common Stock issued to the Reporting Person as part of the Issuer's annual equity compensation program for non-employee directors under the CME Group Director Stock Plan. These shares are not subject to any vesting conditions.
- F2At the Reporting Person's election, shares issued in lieu of all or a portion of the annual cash retainer for serving as a member of the Board of Directors. The number of shares was determined by dividing the cash retainer by the closing price on the date of grant.
- F3Represents shares acquired pursuant to a broker-administered dividend reinvestment plan.