Cboe Global Markets (BATS:CBOE) Trading Up 28.8% – What’s Next?

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (BATS:CBOE)’s share price shot up 28.8% during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $194.36 and last traded at $249.0830. 1,780,143 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 103% from the average session volume of 876,595 shares. The stock had previously closed at $193.37.

Cboe Global Markets Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60, a current ratio of 1.21 and a quick ratio of 1.21. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $249.32 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $241.40. The firm has a market cap of $26.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 127.73 and a beta of 0.61.

Cboe Global Markets (BATS:CBOE) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, October 31st. The company reported $2.67 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.53 by $0.14. The firm had revenue of $605.50 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $592.84 million. Cboe Global Markets had a net margin of 5.77% and a return on equity of 20.05%. On average, research analysts forecast that Cboe Global Markets, Inc. will post 6.41 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Cboe Global Markets Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 28th were issued a $0.72 dividend. This represents a $2.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 28th. Cboe Global Markets’s payout ratio is 98.97%.

About Cboe Global Markets

Cboe Global Markets, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as an options exchange worldwide. It operates through six segments: Options, North American Equities, Europe and Asia Pacific, Futures, Global FX, and Digital. The Options segment trades in listed market indices. The North American Equities segment trades in listed U.S. and Canadian equities. This segment also offers exchange-traded products (ETP) transaction and listing services. The Europe and Asia Pacific segment provides pan-European listed equities and derivatives transaction services, ETPs, exchange-traded commodities, and international depository receipts, as well as ETP listings and clearing services.