8-K current report · filed May 1, 2026

Cboe Global Markets (CBOE) 8-K Current Report: May 1, 2026

Item 2.02Item 2.05Item EX-99.1CBOE overview

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Cboe Global Markets (CBOE) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on May 1, 2026 reporting Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition), Item 2.05 (Costs Associated with Exit or Disposal Activities), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Q1 2026 results covered quarter ended March 31, 2026.

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Item 2.02 · Results of Operations and Financial Condition

  • Q1 2026 results covered quarter ended March 31, 2026
  • Earnings press release dated May 1, 2026 attached as Exhibit 99.1
  • Investors should review Exhibit 99.1 for financial results and performance details

Item 2.05 · Costs Associated with Exit or Disposal Activities

  • $36M–$46M pre-tax restructuring charges, primarily severance, concentrated from Q2 through Q4 2026
  • $40M–$50M expected annualized pre-tax savings, including $20M–$25M realized during 2026
  • Strategic realignment substantially targeted for completion by end-2026, subject to local consultation requirements
  • Workforce expected to decline approximately 20% after combining current and earlier optimization actions
  • Near-term earnings pressure offset by potential recurring cost reductions; actual costs may materially vary

Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1

  • Q1 net revenue $728.9M, up 29%, with operating margin expanding to 69.4% from 62.6%
  • Diluted EPS $3.66, up 54%; adjusted EPS $3.70, up 48%, signaling strong operating leverage
  • 2026 organic revenue growth target raised to low-double-digit to mid-teens from mid-single-digit
  • Adjusted operating expense guidance reduced to $838M-$853M, including $20M-$25M expected savings
  • Strategic realignment expected to reduce workforce approximately 20%, redirecting investment toward clearing, event markets, tokenization, and core businesses

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