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    Intercontinental Exchange Inc (ICE)

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    FINANCIAL SERVICES • FINANCIAL DATA & STOCK EXCHANGES • NYSE

    $155.11
    -1.31 (-0.84%)

    Market Cap: $87.08B

    Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 1:55 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    92%(36/39)
    Avg Surprise
    +2.67%
    Streak
    9 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$1.95
    Range$1.84 - $2.04
    13 analysts
    EPS RevisionsNo revisions (7d)
    5
    3
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$1.89+3.1%
    60d ago$1.93+0.9%
    30d ago$1.90+2.6%
    7d ago$1.90+2.9%
    Current$1.95
    Revenue Consensus
    $2.7B
    Range$2.6B - $2.8B
    9 analysts
    Period ending Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$2.12
    Range$1.88 - $2.35
    14 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $2.8B
    Range$2.4B - $2.9B
    11 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    		-$2.12---
    Sep 26EST
    		-$1.95---
    Jun 26
    Reported Jul 30
    		$1.90$1.84+3.26%Beat+5.0%
    Mar 26
    Reported Apr 30
    		$2.35$2.26+3.98%Beat+36.6%
    Dec 25
    Reported Feb 5
    		$1.71$1.67+2.40%Beat+12.5%
    Sep 25
    Reported Oct 30
    		$1.71$1.61+6.21%Beat+10.3%
    Jun 25
    Reported Jul 31
    		$1.81$1.77+2.26%Beat+19.1%
    Mar 25
    Reported May 1
    		$1.72$1.70+1.18%Beat+16.2%
    Dec 24
    Reported Feb 6
    		$1.52$1.49+2.01%Beat+14.3%
    Sep 24
    Reported Oct 31
    		$1.55$1.55+0.00%Beat+6.2%
    Jun 24
    Reported Aug 1
    		$1.52$1.49+2.01%Beat+6.3%
    Mar 24
    Reported May 2
    		$1.48$1.49-0.67%Miss+5.0%
    Dec 23
    Reported Feb 8
    		$1.33$1.29+3.10%Beat+6.4%
    Sep 23
    Reported Nov 2
    		$1.46$1.39+5.04%Beat+11.5%
    Jun 23
    Reported Aug 3
    		$1.43$1.37+4.38%Beat+8.3%
    Mar 23
    Reported May 4
    		$1.41$1.40+0.71%Beat-1.4%
    Dec 22
    Reported Feb 2
    		$1.25$1.26-0.79%Miss-6.7%
    Sep 22
    Reported Nov 3
    		$1.31$1.27+3.15%Beat+0.8%
    Jun 22
    Reported Aug 4
    		$1.32$1.27+3.94%Beat+13.8%
    Mar 22
    Reported May 5
    		$1.43$1.42+0.70%Beat+6.7%
    Dec 21
    Reported Feb 3
    		$1.34$1.32+1.52%Beat+18.6%
    Sep 21
    Reported Oct 28
    		$1.30$1.23+5.69%Beat+26.2%
    Jun 21
    Reported Jul 29
    		$1.16$1.16+0.00%Beat+8.4%
    Mar 21
    Reported Apr 29
    		$1.34$1.31+2.29%Beat+4.7%
    Dec 20
    Reported Feb 4
    		$1.13$1.08+4.63%Beat+18.9%
    Sep 20
    Reported Oct 29
    		$1.03$0.98+5.10%Beat-2.8%
    Jun 20
    Reported Jul 30
    		$1.07$1.04+2.88%Beat+13.8%
    Mar 20
    Reported Apr 30
    		$1.28$1.22+4.92%Beat+39.1%
    Dec 19
    Reported Feb 6
    		$0.95$0.95+0.00%Beat+1.1%
    Sep 19
    Reported Oct 31
    		$1.06$0.96+10.42%Beat+24.7%
    Jun 19
    Reported Aug 1
    		$0.94$0.93+1.08%Beat+4.4%
    Mar 19
    Reported May 2
    		$0.92$0.90+2.22%Beat+2.2%
    Dec 18
    Reported Feb 7
    		$0.94$0.92+2.17%Beat+28.8%
    Sep 18
    Reported Oct 31
    		$0.85$0.80+6.25%Beat+16.4%
    Jun 18
    Reported Aug 2
    		$0.90$0.89+1.12%Beat+20.0%
    Mar 18
    Reported May 3
    		$0.90$0.88+2.27%Beat+21.6%
    Dec 17
    Reported Feb 7
    		$0.73$0.72+1.39%Beat+2.8%
    Sep 17
    Reported Nov 2
    		$0.73$0.70+4.29%Beat-
    Jun 17
    Reported Aug 3
    		$0.75$0.76-1.32%Miss-
    Mar 17
    Reported May 3
    		$0.74$0.73+1.37%Beat-
    Dec 16
    Reported Feb 7
    		$0.71$0.69+2.90%Beat-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Forward Yield1.34%
    Forward Annual Dividend$2.08
    Payout Ratio28.67%
    FrequencyQuarterly
    Pay MonthsMar, Jun, Sep, Dec

    Growth

    3Y CAGR+8.10%
    5Y CAGR+9.86%
    ICE dividend history and ex-dividend datesRun ICE in the free DRIP calculator

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio20.22EV/EBITDA15.91x
    Price/FCF18.11xFCF Yield5.52%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin38.30%Operating Margin52.60%
    ROE14.10%ROIC7.99%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity0.67xInterest Coverage6.58x
    Current Ratio1.01xQuick Ratio0.04x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.94Avg Volume2.69M
    52-Week High$174.2552-Week Low$121.39

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$154.03
    SMA 20$154.11
    SMA 50$155.56
    SMA 200$154.02
    EMA 10$154.90
    EMA 20$154.73
    EMA 50$153.65
    EMA 200$153.66

    MACD

    Line: 0.11Signal: -0.26Hist: 0.37

    ADX

    ADX: 13.7+DI: 20.9-DI: 20.5

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up12.0
    Aroon Down72.0
    PSAR$149.42

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$158.22
    Lower Band$150.00
    %B Position534%(Upper)
    Band Width0.62

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    51.2

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K80.8
    Stoch %D83.2
    Williams %R-31.6
    ROC (10d)2.0%
    Momentum3.08
    CCI (20d)77.4
    MFI (14d)35.7

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$3.13(2.0%)
    StdDev (20d)2.06
    Hist Vol17.4%(Low)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$156.00
    OBV-27.3M
    AD Line-1.2B
    CMF (20d)-0.057

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)2.7M
    Vol Ratio1.3x
    VWMA (20d)$154.32

    Pivot Points

    R3$160.57
    R2$159.60
    R1$158.01
    Pivot Point$157.04
    S1$155.45
    S2$154.48
    S3$152.89

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI0.68
    Ultimate Osc46.0
    KST-18.61

    Financial Data

    QuarterJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023
    Total Revenue$2.67B$3.67B$3.14B$3.01B$3.26B$3.23B$3.03B$3.03B$2.90B$2.80B$2.67B$2.43B
    Cost of Revenue$945.00M$689.00M$636.00M$1.30B$1.43B$1.45B$1.41B$1.38B$1.27B$1.18B$1.16B$1.01B
    Gross Profit$2.67B$2.98B$2.50B$1.71B$1.83B$1.78B$1.62B$1.65B$1.63B$1.62B$1.50B$1.42B
    Operating Expenses$1.27B$1.31B$1.30B$535.00M$532.00M$558.00M$542.00M$547.00M$564.00M$560.00M$579.00M$574.00M
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$279.00M$802.00M$1.30B$139.00M$127.00M$137.00M$137.00M$124.00M$168.00M$143.00M$132.00M$110.00M
    Operating Income$1.39B$1.67B$1.20B$1.17B$1.30B$1.22B$1.08B$1.10B$1.07B$1.06B$925.00M$845.00M
    Interest Income$27.00M$24.00M$27.00M$28.00M$31.00M$33.00M$36.00M$39.00M$36.00M$30.00M$32.00M$94.00M
    Interest Expense$205.00M$203.00M$182.00M$192.00M$201.00M$206.00M$213.00M$223.00M$233.00M$241.00M$251.00M$206.00M
    Income Before Tax$1.29B$1.90B$1.07B$1.08B$1.13B$1.07B$905.00M$898.00M$861.00M$964.00M$516.00M$682.00M
    Income Tax Expense$312.00M$465.00M$219.00M$250.00M$267.00M$255.00M$196.00M$227.00M$222.00M$181.00M$126.00M$123.00M
    Net Income$958.00M$1.41B$840.00M$816.00M$851.00M$797.00M$698.00M$657.00M$632.00M$767.00M$373.00M$541.00M
    EBITDA$1.79B$1.64B$1.61B$1.66B$1.73B$1.66B$1.51B$1.51B$1.48B$1.59B$1.15B$1.20B
    EBIT$1.40B$1.25B$1.22B$1.27B$1.33B$1.27B$1.12B$1.12B$1.09B$1.21B$767.00M$888.00M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    ICE Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    20.2x
    Forward P/E
    18.1x
    EV/EBITDA
    15.9x
    P/FCF
    18.1x
    PEG
    2.2x
    P/B
    3.0x
    See GNG's fair value

    ICE Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Gross margin
    79.0%
    Operating margin
    52.6%
    Net margin
    38.3%
    ROIC
    8.0%
    ROE
    14.1%
    FCF margin
    38.8%
    FCF yield
    5.5%

    ICE Competitors

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    U.S. BancorpUSB
    PNC Financial Services Group IncPNC
    MMCMMC
    Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.MRSH
    Robinhood Markets IncHOOD
    KKR & Co. Inc.KKR
    ING Group NV ADRING
    Brookfield CorpBN

    Sector: Financial Services

    ICE Analyst Ratings

    Consensus
    Buy
    Analysts
    15
    Strong Buy
    5
    Buy
    9
    Hold
    1
    Sell
    0
    Strong Sell
    0

    ICE Bull Case vs Bear Case

    Bull case

    • ICE converts 38.8% of revenue into free cash flow.
    • ICE has a 38.3% net profit margin.
    • ICE beat EPS estimates in 87.5% of its last 8 reported quarters.

    ICE Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    7 of 8 quarters (87.5%)
    Average surprise
    2.7%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    $1.95
    Estimate revisions (30 days, fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    5 up, 3 down

    ICE Dividend

    Forward yield
    1.3%
    Payout ratio
    28.7%
    3Y DPS growth
    8.1%
    5Y DPS growth
    9.9%
    Pay months
    Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec
    ICE dividend history

    Frequently Asked Questions About ICE

    What is ICE's current dividend yield?

    Intercontinental Exchange Inc (ICE) has a forward dividend yield of 1.34%.

    Does ICE pay dividends?

    Yes, Intercontinental Exchange Inc pays dividends with a forward dividend yield of 1.34%.

    What is ICE's P/E ratio?

    Intercontinental Exchange Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 20.22.

    What is ICE's market cap?

    Intercontinental Exchange Inc (ICE) has a market capitalization of $87.08B with a current stock price of $155.11.

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