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Everton’s new sponsor CMC Markets closes on £2bn

Published: July 2, 2026 at 1:58 pm

Author: Jonathan Symcox

Everton’s new front-of-shirt sponsor CMC Markets is closing on a valuation of £2 billion after it leapt almost 60% in just two days.

Yesterday the FTSE 250 multi-asset financial services firm said it expects net operating income for FY2027 to be at least £550 million, materially ahead of previous guidance of £460-480m, with EBITDA guidance of £250m.

FY2027 guidance for operating expenses excluding variable remuneration of approximately £280m remained unchanged.

CMC’s share price is up 134% in the year to date and 185% in the last 12 months.

It was also announced that CMC would be the new front-of-shirt sponsor for Everton FC from next season as the club’s new main partner in a landmark multi-year agreement. 

Its branding will appear on the club’s senior men’s, women’s and under-21s kits. 

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