How did CME's revenue and expenses trend in Q4 2024?

CME Group's revenue for Q4 2024 was $4.99 billion, with $3.76 billion coming from clearing and transaction fees, and $710.2 million from market data and information services. The remaining $431.7 million and $320.3 million were from other sources. The cost of revenue for the quarter was $33.9 million, and the company spent $65.7 million on R&D. Additionally, selling, general, and administrative expenses were $304.2 million. |code|Ticker|Name|Date|Business Composition|Revenue By Business|market_code| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|20240101-2024|Other|4.317E8|185| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|20240101-2024|Other|3.203E8|185| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|20240101-2024|Other|2.112E8|185| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|20240101-2024|Other|1.036E8|185| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|20240101-2024|Clearing and Transaction Fees|1.2089E9|185| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|20240101-2024|Market Data and Information Services|1.754E8|185| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|20240101-2024|Other|1.036E8|185| |code|Ticker|Name|Date|R&D Expenses|R&D Expenses YoY|market_code| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|2023 Q4|5.85E7|17|185| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|2024 Q1|5.94E7|15.789473684210526|185| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|2024 Q2|6.41E7|20.26266416510319|185| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|2024 Q3|6.66E7|19.784172661870503|185| |code|Ticker|Name|Date|Total Revenue YoY|Total Revenue|market_code| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|2023 Q4|19.16708064249048|1.4393E9|185| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|2024 Q1|3.211709211986682|1.4879E9|185| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|2024 Q2|12.667254815468313|1.5325E9|185| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|2024 Q3|18.433248617132605|1.5844E9|185| |code|Ticker|Name|Date|Selling, General, and Administrative Expenses|Selling, General, and Administrative Expenses YoY|market_code| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|20240331|2.913E8|-0.6480218281036835|185| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|20240630|2.889E8|-2.0677966101694913|185| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|20240930|3.027E8|3.02927161334241|185| |CME|CME.O|CME Group|20241231|3.042E8|1.6711229946524064|185|