Summary
CME Group Inc. (CME) filed an 8-K on February 9, 2022, to report its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2021. The filing primarily incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) that details these results. Investors should note that while GAAP financial measures are presented, the press release also includes non-GAAP measures such as non-GAAP net income and earnings per share. Management utilizes these non-GAAP measures to provide supplemental information and enhance comparability with prior periods, believing they offer valuable insights into financial and business trends. CME Group has provided reconciliations of these non-GAAP figures to their most directly comparable GAAP counterparts as required by Regulation G. Investors are advised to consider these non-GAAP measures as supplementary to, and not as a replacement for, GAAP-based reporting.
Key Highlights
- 1CME Group Inc. reported its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2021, via an 8-K filing on February 9, 2022.
- 2The 8-K incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the detailed financial results.
- 3The press release includes both GAAP and non-GAAP financial measures.
- 4Non-GAAP financial measures, specifically non-GAAP net income and earnings per share, are presented.
- 5Management believes these non-GAAP measures offer important supplemental information and improve comparability.
- 6Reconciliations between non-GAAP and GAAP financial measures are provided in the press release as per Regulation G requirements.