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Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q2 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. operates regulated futures and options exchanges, clearinghouses, equities venues, and financial market utilities. The company provides technology-driven trading, clearing, data services, and mortgage technology platforms to customers in the financial markets. It emphasizes cybersecurity risk management to protect its infrastructure, data, and operations from cyber threats.

Snapshot

Revenue
$12.64B
Revenue growth (YoY)
7.5%
Net income
$3.31B
Diluted EPS
$5.77
Gross margin
—
Operating margin
39.0%
Net margin
26.2%
FCF margin
33.9%
ROE
11.4%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
23.0×
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$91.36B
Long-term debt / equity
0.64×
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended December 31, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at Intercontinental Exchange

  • Revenue grew 7.5% to $12.6B in FY2025, slower than the 18.8% the year before.
  • Operating margin is 39.0% in FY2025, +1.4 pp against 37.6% in FY2021.
  • Most recent quarter Q2 FY2026: revenue $3.6B, up 10.7% from Q2 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was $4.3B in FY2025, 33.9% of revenue.
  • Net income rose 20.4% to $3.3B in FY2025.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where Intercontinental Exchange’s fundamentals sit among the 425 Financials companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Operating margin39.0%
86th percentile of 141
Net margin26.2%
71st percentile of 372
FCF margin33.9%
76th percentile of 266
Revenue growth (YoY)+7.5%
41st percentile of 419
ROE11.4%
61st percentile of 374
P/E23.0×
80th percentile of 308
Long-term debt / equity0.64×
68th percentile of 192
Short interest2.44d
31st percentile of 418

Intercontinental Exchange’s operating margin of 39.0% ranks in the 86th percentile of the 141 Financials companies reporting it.

No reported insider purchases (code P) in the last 90 days; 15 insider sales totaling $6.5M. For context, about 15% of companies in the universe saw any reported insider purchase (code P) in the same window. Browse insider activity →

Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 7 of the superinvestors we track (plus 7 quant / multi-strat books), based on each investor’s most recent 13F; periods vary by investor (newest: Q2 2026).

Conviction investors
7
+7 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
10
3 new, 7 added
Reduced / exited
4
3 trimmed, 1 exited
Combined position
$5.74B
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
Harris Associates (Oakmark)Q2 2026$2.22B18.1MAdded
D. E. ShawquantQ2 2026$633.4M5.1MAdded
Millennium ManagementquantQ2 2026$512.9M4.2MAdded
Sands Capital ManagementQ2 2026$499.3M4.1MReduced
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ2 2026$372.7M3.0MAdded
Viking Global InvestorsQ2 2026$341.9M2.8MReduced
Ruane Cunniff (Sequoia)Q2 2026$315.3M2.6MReduced
AQR Capital ManagementquantQ2 2026$285.0M2.3MAdded
Two Sigma InvestmentsquantQ2 2026$249.8M2.0MNew
Renaissance TechnologiesquantQ2 2026$156.3M1.3MNew
Point72 Asset ManagementquantQ2 2026$123.4M1.0MAdded
Gotham Asset ManagementQ2 2026$18.3M148.9KAdded
Bridgewater AssociatesQ2 2026$4.8M38.9KNew
Markel GroupQ2 2026$3.6M28.9KHeld

No longer held by: ARK Investment Management (as of Q2 2026)

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Recent insider activity

Non-derivative buys and sells (codes P/S) reported by officers, directors and 10% owners on SEC Form 4.

Buys (90d)
0
code P
Bought (90d)
—
code P value
Sells (90d)
15
$6.5M
Reported activity
Net selling
by $ value, 90d
Trade dateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-09-14
filed 2026-09-16
Douglas FoleySVP, HR & AdministrationSell1.6K$160.00$256K
2026-09-01
filed 2026-09-03
Benjamin JacksonPresidentSell6.2K$160.17$1000K
2026-09-01
filed 2026-09-03
Christopher Scott EdmondsPresident, Fixed Income & DataSell5.0K$160.59$803K
2026-09-01
filed 2026-09-03
Benjamin JacksonPresidentSell5.0K$159.68$802K
2026-09-01
filed 2026-09-03
Benjamin JacksonPresidentSell1.6K$161.05$258K
2026-08-26
filed 2026-08-28
Andrew J. SurdykowskiGeneral CounselSell4.0K$161.67$642K
2026-08-26
filed 2026-08-28
Martha A. TirinnanziDirectorSell1.3K$161.16$216K
2026-08-26
filed 2026-08-28
Andrew J. SurdykowskiGeneral CounselSell600$162.38$97K
2026-08-20
filed 2026-08-24
Douglas FoleySVP, HR & AdministrationSell1.6K$160.00$256K
2026-08-19
filed 2026-08-21
Warren GardinerChief Financial OfficerSell2.5K$156.30$389K
2026-08-13
filed 2026-08-17
Martha A. TirinnanziDirectorSell141$155.00$22K
2026-08-12
filed 2026-08-14
Mayur KapaniChief Technology OfficerSell3.8K$151.33$571K

Reported non-derivative purchases and sales (codes P/S), which may be open-market or private. Excludes option exercises, grants, and shares withheld for taxes. Dates shown are the trade date; a Form 4 can be filed days to years later. A sale can be routine (e.g. a pre-set 10b5-1 plan), so read individual transactions in context. From SEC Form 4. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
6.9M
settled 2026-09-30
Change vs prior
+8.0%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
2.44
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
2.8M
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-09-306.9M+8.0%2.44
2026-09-156.4M+20.0%1.96
2026-08-315.4M-29.8%1.63
2026-08-147.6M-3.9%2.10
2026-07-317.9M-12.5%1.83
2026-07-159.1M-14.5%2.00
2026-06-3010.6M+1.8%1.83
2026-06-1510.4M+22.0%2.02

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$12.64B$11.76B$9.90B$9.64B$9.17B
Gross profit—————
Operating income$4.93B$4.31B$3.69B$3.64B$3.45B
Pre-tax income$4.35B$3.63B$2.89B$1.81B$5.70B
Net income$3.31B$2.75B$2.37B$1.45B$4.06B
Diluted EPS$5.77$4.78$4.19$2.58$7.18

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures (free cash flow is operating cash flow minus capital expenditures, which can differ from a company’s own definition); “adj” means restated for a stock split (tap or hover a figure to see how it was calculated or what was filed). Diluted EPS includes discontinued operations where a company reports them. Cash & Equivalents excludes short-term investments and may include restricted cash where that is the figure the company tags. Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures (free cash flow is operating cash flow minus capital expenditures, which can differ from a company’s own definition); “adj” means restated for a stock split (tap or hover a figure to see how it was calculated or what was filed). Diluted EPS includes discontinued operations where a company reports them. Cash & Equivalents excludes short-term investments and may include restricted cash where that is the figure the company tags. Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating cash flow$4.66B$4.61B$3.54B$3.55B$3.12B
Capital expenditure$373.0M$406.0M$190.0M$225.0M$179.0M
Free cash flow

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures (free cash flow is operating cash flow minus capital expenditures, which can differ from a company’s own definition); “adj” means restated for a stock split (tap or hover a figure to see how it was calculated or what was filed). Diluted EPS includes discontinued operations where a company reports them. Cash & Equivalents excludes short-term investments and may include restricted cash where that is the figure the company tags. Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q2 FY2026$3.61B10.7%$958.0M$1.69
Q1 FY2026$3.67B13.5%$1.41B$2.48
Q4 FY20253.7%
Q3 FY2025$3.01B-0.9%$816.0M$1.42
Q2 FY2025$3.26B12.6%$851.0M$1.48
Q1 FY2025$3.23B15.3%$797.0M$1.38
Q4 FY202413.7%
Q3 FY2024$3.03B24.9%$657.0M$1.14

Latest 8 quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR. A dotted underline marks a fourth-quarter figure we calculated from the full year and the first nine months. Revenue YoY is our calculation too: each quarter against the same quarter a year earlier.

Company facts

ExchangeNYSE
SectorFinancials
SIC industrySecurity & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services
Latest annual periodFY2025 (ended December 31, 2025)
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026 (ended June 30, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing2020
SEC CIK1571949

Selected SEC filings

10-K2026-02-05
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10-K/A2025-03-20
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10-Q2026-07-30
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10-Q2026-04-30
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10-Q2025-10-30
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10-Q2025-07-31
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8-K2026-08-28
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8-K2026-08-21
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.