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Side-by-side financial comparison of Cboe Global Markets (CBOE) and Primoris Services Corp (PRIM). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

Primoris Services Corp is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($1.9B vs $1.2B, roughly 1.5× Cboe Global Markets). Cboe Global Markets runs the higher net margin — 26.0% vs 2.8%, a 23.3% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, Cboe Global Markets posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (8.7% vs 6.7%). Cboe Global Markets produced more free cash flow last quarter ($332.1M vs $121.1M). Over the past eight quarters, Primoris Services Corp's revenue compounded faster (14.7% CAGR vs 12.2%).

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. is an American financial exchange operator headquartered in Chicago. It owns and operates a portfolio of exchanges and trading venues across equities, options, futures, and digital assets.

Primoris Services Corporation is a publicly traded specialty construction and infrastructure company based in the United States, with a particular focus on pipelines for natural gas, wastewater and water. As of 2014 it was a Fortune 1000 company.

CBOE vs PRIM — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
PRIM
PRIM
1.5× larger
PRIM
$1.9B
$1.2B
CBOE
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
CBOE
CBOE
+2.0% gap
CBOE
8.7%
6.7%
PRIM
Higher net margin
CBOE
CBOE
23.3% more per $
CBOE
26.0%
2.8%
PRIM
More free cash flow
CBOE
CBOE
$211.0M more FCF
CBOE
$332.1M
$121.1M
PRIM
Faster 2-yr revenue CAGR
PRIM
PRIM
Annualised
PRIM
14.7%
12.2%
CBOE

Income Statement — Q4 FY2025 vs Q4 FY2025

Metric
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Revenue
$1.2B
$1.9B
Net Profit
$313.5M
$51.7M
Gross Margin
55.7%
9.4%
Operating Margin
33.5%
4.2%
Net Margin
26.0%
2.8%
Revenue YoY
8.7%
6.7%
Net Profit YoY
59.5%
-4.2%
EPS (diluted)
$2.97
$0.94

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Q4 25
$1.2B
$1.9B
Q3 25
$1.1B
$2.2B
Q2 25
$1.2B
$1.9B
Q1 25
$1.2B
$1.6B
Q4 24
$1.1B
$1.7B
Q3 24
$1.1B
$1.6B
Q2 24
$974.0M
$1.6B
Q1 24
$957.2M
$1.4B
Net Profit
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Q4 25
$313.5M
$51.7M
Q3 25
$300.8M
$94.6M
Q2 25
$235.1M
$84.3M
Q1 25
$250.6M
$44.2M
Q4 24
$196.5M
$54.0M
Q3 24
$218.5M
$58.4M
Q2 24
$140.4M
$49.5M
Q1 24
$209.5M
$18.9M
Gross Margin
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Q4 25
55.7%
9.4%
Q3 25
53.0%
10.8%
Q2 25
50.0%
12.3%
Q1 25
47.3%
10.4%
Q4 24
47.4%
10.6%
Q3 24
50.4%
12.0%
Q2 24
52.8%
11.9%
Q1 24
52.5%
9.4%
Operating Margin
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Q4 25
33.5%
4.2%
Q3 25
32.4%
6.3%
Q2 25
28.9%
6.7%
Q1 25
29.6%
4.3%
Q4 24
27.0%
5.0%
Q3 24
29.1%
6.0%
Q2 24
21.6%
5.5%
Q1 24
29.5%
3.1%
Net Margin
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Q4 25
26.0%
2.8%
Q3 25
26.3%
4.3%
Q2 25
20.0%
4.5%
Q1 25
21.0%
2.7%
Q4 24
17.7%
3.1%
Q3 24
20.7%
3.5%
Q2 24
14.4%
3.2%
Q1 24
21.9%
1.3%
EPS (diluted)
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Q4 25
$2.97
$0.94
Q3 25
$2.85
$1.73
Q2 25
$2.23
$1.54
Q1 25
$2.37
$0.81
Q4 24
$1.85
$0.98
Q3 24
$2.07
$1.07
Q2 24
$1.33
$0.91
Q1 24
$1.96
$0.35

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$2.3B
$535.5M
Total DebtLower is stronger
$1.4B
$469.9M
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$5.1B
$1.7B
Total Assets
$9.3B
$4.4B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage
0.28×
0.28×

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Q4 25
$2.3B
$535.5M
Q3 25
$1.5B
$431.4M
Q2 25
$1.5B
$390.3M
Q1 25
$1.2B
$351.6M
Q4 24
$1.0B
$455.8M
Q3 24
$763.2M
$352.7M
Q2 24
$698.3M
$207.4M
Q1 24
$595.1M
$177.6M
Total Debt
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Q4 25
$1.4B
$469.9M
Q3 25
$1.4B
$486.0M
Q2 25
$1.4B
$603.1M
Q1 25
$1.4B
$612.0M
Q4 24
$1.4B
$734.8M
Q3 24
$1.4B
$903.7M
Q2 24
$1.4B
$933.0M
Q1 24
$1.4B
$951.7M
Stockholders' Equity
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Q4 25
$5.1B
$1.7B
Q3 25
$4.9B
$1.6B
Q2 25
$4.7B
$1.5B
Q1 25
$4.5B
$1.4B
Q4 24
$4.3B
$1.4B
Q3 24
$4.2B
$1.4B
Q2 24
$4.0B
$1.3B
Q1 24
$4.0B
$1.2B
Total Assets
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Q4 25
$9.3B
$4.4B
Q3 25
$9.1B
$4.6B
Q2 25
$9.0B
$4.5B
Q1 25
$8.7B
$4.2B
Q4 24
$7.8B
$4.2B
Q3 24
$8.7B
$4.2B
Q2 24
$9.3B
$4.0B
Q1 24
$8.2B
$4.0B
Debt / Equity
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Q4 25
0.28×
0.28×
Q3 25
0.30×
0.30×
Q2 25
0.31×
0.39×
Q1 25
0.32×
0.42×
Q4 24
0.34×
0.52×
Q3 24
0.34×
0.67×
Q2 24
0.36×
0.72×
Q1 24
0.36×
0.76×

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$352.1M
$142.9M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$332.1M
$121.1M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
27.6%
6.5%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
1.7%
1.2%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
1.12×
2.76×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$1.7B
$340.5M

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Q4 25
$352.1M
$142.9M
Q3 25
$153.9M
$182.9M
Q2 25
$333.7M
$78.5M
Q1 25
$912.9M
$66.2M
Q4 24
$-710.4M
$298.3M
Q3 24
$-578.5M
$222.5M
Q2 24
$1.5B
$16.1M
Q1 24
$895.6M
$-28.5M
Free Cash Flow
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Q4 25
$332.1M
$121.1M
Q3 25
$137.9M
$148.4M
Q2 25
$313.4M
$45.3M
Q1 25
$898.2M
$25.6M
Q4 24
$-734.2M
$270.0M
Q3 24
$-590.5M
$158.8M
Q2 24
$1.5B
$-8.1M
Q1 24
$888.3M
$-38.9M
FCF Margin
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Q4 25
27.6%
6.5%
Q3 25
12.1%
6.8%
Q2 25
26.7%
2.4%
Q1 25
75.2%
1.6%
Q4 24
-66.3%
15.5%
Q3 24
-55.9%
9.6%
Q2 24
151.6%
-0.5%
Q1 24
92.8%
-2.8%
Capex Intensity
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Q4 25
1.7%
1.2%
Q3 25
1.4%
1.6%
Q2 25
1.7%
1.8%
Q1 25
1.2%
2.5%
Q4 24
2.1%
1.6%
Q3 24
1.1%
3.9%
Q2 24
1.8%
1.5%
Q1 24
0.8%
0.7%
Cash Conversion
CBOE
CBOE
PRIM
PRIM
Q4 25
1.12×
2.76×
Q3 25
0.51×
1.93×
Q2 25
1.42×
0.93×
Q1 25
3.64×
1.50×
Q4 24
-3.62×
5.53×
Q3 24
-2.65×
3.81×
Q2 24
10.64×
0.32×
Q1 24
4.27×
-1.50×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

CBOE
CBOE

Liquidity Payments$443.6M37%
Cash And Spot Markets$431.3M36%
Transferred Over Time$84.3M7%
Market Data Fees$82.7M7%
Royalty Fees$68.9M6%
Futures$36.1M3%
Global FX$24.4M2%
Other Revenue$23.1M2%
Routing And Clearing$20.1M2%

PRIM
PRIM

Energy Segment$1.2B64%
Unit Price Contracts$473.7M25%
Cost Reimbursable Contracts$121.3M7%
Other$74.9M4%

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