The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Boosts Stake in Cboe Global Markets, Inc. $CBOE

Posted by Brian Himes on Jul 30th, 2026

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company grew its holdings in shares of Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (BATS:CBOE – Free Report) by 23.1% in the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 233,074 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 43,762 shares during the period. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company’s holdings in Cboe Global Markets were worth $65,510,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in Cboe Global Markets by 10.1% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 1,092 shares of the company’s stock valued at $213,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its position in shares of Cboe Global Markets by 1,854.4% in the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 4,202 shares of the company’s stock valued at $951,000 after purchasing an additional 3,987 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC raised its position in shares of Cboe Global Markets by 132.4% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 4,803 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,087,000 after purchasing an additional 2,736 shares in the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP raised its position in shares of Cboe Global Markets by 40.7% in the 1st quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 8,845 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,002,000 after purchasing an additional 2,558 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Geneos Wealth Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Cboe Global Markets by 138.5% during the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 341 shares of the company’s stock valued at $77,000 after buying an additional 198 shares during the last quarter. 81.73% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on CBOE. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Cboe Global Markets from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 8th. Barclays reduced their price objective on shares of Cboe Global Markets from $382.00 to $347.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, July 9th. UBS Group raised their price objective on shares of Cboe Global Markets from $305.00 to $335.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. Erste Group Bank lowered shares of Cboe Global Markets from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, June 5th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on shares of Cboe Global Markets from $277.00 to $288.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $300.73.

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Insider Buying and Selling at Cboe Global Markets

In other news, Director Janet P. Froetscher sold 1,223 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $358.09, for a total value of $437,944.07. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 13,807 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,944,148.63. This trade represents a 8.14% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Company insiders own 0.51% of the company’s stock.

Cboe Global Markets Price Performance

Shares of BATS CBOE opened at $307.81 on Thursday. Cboe Global Markets, Inc. has a twelve month low of $227.15 and a twelve month high of $371.18. The company has a current ratio of 1.21, a quick ratio of 1.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60. The company has a market capitalization of $32.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 158.67 and a beta of 0.61. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $282.07 and a 200-day simple moving average of $290.12.

Cboe Global Markets (BATS:CBOE – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 1st. The company reported $3.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.37 by $0.33. Cboe Global Markets had a return on equity of 20.05% and a net margin of 5.77%.The firm had revenue of $728.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $688.36 million. During the same period last year, the business posted $2.50 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 29.0% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Cboe Global Markets, Inc. will post 6.41 earnings per share for the current year.

Cboe Global Markets Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 29th were issued a dividend of $0.72 per share. This represents a $2.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 29th. Cboe Global Markets’s dividend payout ratio is 98.97%.

About Cboe Global Markets

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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.