Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (CBOE) earnings on May 1, 2026
More Cboe Global Markets, Inc. earnings
Prior outlook: No statistical edge
CBOE stock performed very well after its earnings, finishing up 8.78% after hitting a high of +9.68%. This strong rise surprised many and went against earlier mixed analyst views.
CBOE price around the earnings
327.06
Change: +8.8%
2026-05-01, 19:59 UTC
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- Starting price
Prior thesis
Prior outlook: No statistical edge
- Thesis published
Mixed analyst views, neutral upside, cautious setup.
Experts hold mixed views with limited expected price increases, despite some recent price target increases and positive price movement.
Context analyzed before publication
- Summary
- Mixed analyst views, neutral scenario, cautious setup.
- Playbook
- With mixed analyst opinions and limited upside potential, consider waiting for a more favorable setup before considering an investment.
- Trend
- Outlook mixed, score slightly improving but still negative.
Analysts
Drivers
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Analysts
Negative
The average price target from analysts suggests very little potential for the stock price to increase, despite some recent target increases.
Evidence
- Analyst consensus
- Hold
- Consensus average (1-5)
- 3.12
- Analysts covering the stock
- 14
- Average price target
- 298.86
- Lowest price target
- 250
- Highest price target
- 355
- Upside to price target
- -0.1%
- Quarterly earnings growth
- 59.5%
- Revenue growth
- 8.7%
- Forward EPS
- 13.25
- Trailing EPS
- 10.41
- Analyst moves in the last 60 days
- 3
- Strong buy: 2
- Buy: 1
- Hold: 10
- Sell: 2
- Strong sell: 2
- Strong buy
- 2
- Buy
- 1
- Hold
- 10
- Sell
- 2
- Strong sell
- 2
- April 15, 2026 · Piper Sandler: Maintains rating (Overweight → Overweight)
- April 10, 2026 · Morgan Stanley: Maintains rating (Underweight → Underweight)
- April 8, 2026 · Barclays: Maintains rating (Overweight → Overweight)
News and sentiment
Drivers
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News & sentiment
Negative
A significant analyst firm maintains a negative rating, which contrasts with the stock's recent price gains and positive sentiment from individual investors.
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News & sentiment
Positive
Several analyst firms have recently raised their price targets, indicating some positive sentiment from professional analysts.
Evidence
Sentiment
- Sentiment
- Constructive
- Mention volume
- Low
- Normalized volume
- 33%
News
Sources (5)
- Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on Cboe Global Markets, Raises Price Target to $321 — Benzinga
- Morgan Stanley Maintains Underweight on Cboe Global Markets, Raises Price Target to $273 — Benzinga
- Barclays Maintains Overweight on Cboe Global Markets, Raises Price Target to $351 — Benzinga
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Reinstates Market Perform on Cboe Global Markets, Announces $300 Price Target — Benzinga
- Cboe Global Markets, CNBC Sign Multi-Year Partnership To Launch Daily CNBC Programming To Cboe's Chicago Trading Floor — Benzinga
Technicals
Drivers
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Technical
Neutral
The stock has shown some positive price movement recently, but its performance relative to the broader market has been only slightly better, indicating limited outperformance.
Evidence
- Average true range (ATR)
- 2.2%
- Distance to 52-week high
- -3.4%
- 14-day change (14d)
- +7.2%
- 30-day change
- +4.8%
- 30-day relative strength
- +1.0%
- Benchmark change
- +3.8%
- Nearest support
- 272.67
- Nearest resistance
- 309.72
- Volume accumulation ratio
- 1.07
Trends
Evidence
- Average earnings surprise
- +7.1%
- February 6, 2026: actual EPS 3.06 vs estimate 2.95 (surprise +3.8%)
- October 31, 2025: actual EPS 2.85 vs estimate 2.34 (surprise +22.1%)
- August 1, 2025: actual EPS 2.23 vs estimate 2.3 (surprise -3.1%)
- May 2, 2025: actual EPS 2.5 vs estimate 2.36 (surprise +5.8%)
Expected move
There is no implied-move data available for this event.
Reactions over its last 19 earnings
- Median move
- 2.7%
- 75th percentile move
- 3%
- 90th percentile move
- 4.1%
- Up / down moves
- 13 / 6
- Average up move
- +2.9%
- Average down move
- -1.5%
Monitoring and close
What Cboe Global Markets, Inc. reported
There is no monitoring data available for this event.
Pre-market second reading after the results
There is no second reading available for this event.
How the stock reacted
- Consolidated
- +8.8%
- Max move
- +9.7%
No verdict: the outlook took no direction, so there is nothing to score as a hit or a miss.