CBOE vs VIRT
CBOE: Global derivatives and securities exchange operator delivering options, equities, and futures trading across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific with leading market data and clearing services. VIRT: A technology-driven global market maker and execution services provider that uses proprietary platforms to deliver liquidity and trading solutions across equities, derivatives, fixed income, and cryptocurrencies to institutional and retail clients.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | CBOE | VIRT | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-22 close | $281.80 | $59.56 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-23 | $29.3B | $9.3B | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-23 | 23.71 | 16.79 | VIRT lower |
| PEG as of 2026-07-23 | 1.38 | 0.10 | VIRT lower |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-23 | +25.8% | +14.2% | CBOE higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-23 | +54.1% | +59.1% | VIRT higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-23 | +33.8% | +32.9% | CBOE higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-23 | +24.6% | +35.7% | VIRT higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-23 | +12.8% | +2.6% | CBOE higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-23 | 0.27 | 4.69 | CBOE lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-23 | +10.6% | -2.9% | CBOE higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +53.4% | +15.4% | CBOE higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-23 | +1.0% | +1.6% | VIRT higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 5 | 5 | Tie |
| Beta as of 2026-07-23 | 0.44 | 0.61 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-22 close | +16.1% | +39.7% | VIRT higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-23. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-22.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.