IC2 Stock Chart & Stats
€126.30
€0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€126.30
€0.00(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€107.05 - €162.62
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.00
Average Volume (3M)87.00
Market Cap
€76.04B
Enterprise Value€87.73K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€1.95B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€20.53B
Price to Earnings (P/E)21.4
Beta0.39
Next Earnings
Oct 29, 2026EPS Estimate
1.64Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.31%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)7.11
Shares Outstanding561,394,500
10 Day Avg. Volume39
30 Day Avg. Volume87
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.34
Price to Book (P/B)3.20
Price to Sales (P/S)7.32
P/FCF Ratio21.57
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€160.89Price Target Upside27.39% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering13
EPS Forecast (FY)6.97
Revenue Forecast (FY)€9.52B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Recurring Revenue GrowthICE's growing recurring revenue base (market data, analytics, subscriptions) increases revenue visibility and lowers sensitivity to daily trading volumes. Durable subscription cash flows support long-term margin stability, recurring FCF, and predictable reinvestment or shareholder returns.
High And Sustainable MarginsConsistently high gross and net margins reflect pricing power in exchange and data franchises and scalable clearing economics. Margin strength supports robust operating income and funds product investment while insulating returns through varied market cycles over the medium term.
Strong Free Cash Flow GenerationSubstantial and improving FCF provides durable funding for buybacks, dividends, capex and acquisitions without immediate reliance on equity financing. Reliable cash conversion underpins capital allocation flexibility and the ability to delever over the coming 18–24 months.
Bears Say
Elevated Absolute Debt And LeverageA large absolute debt load constrains financial flexibility and raises interest expense sensitivity to higher rates. Temporary pro forma leverage near 3.4x limits room for opportunistic spending and increases reliance on execution of deleveraging plans within 18–24 months to restore balance-sheet optionality.
Acquisition Execution & Regulatory RiskThe MarketAxess deal expands ICE's footprint but adds integration complexity, regulatory review and execution risk. Realizing $100M of synergies and revenue benefits may take years; failure or slower synergy capture could strain returns and delay expected accretion.
Higher Operating Expenses And CapExStepped-up investment in product development, data centers and AI reduces near-term margin and free cash flow. While strategic, these higher recurring opex and elevated capex increase execution risk: returns must materialize to justify reduced near-term cash available for buybacks or faster debt paydown.
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IC2 FAQ
What was Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. lowest stock price was €107.05 and its highest was €162.62 in the past 12 months.
What is Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s market cap?
Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s market cap is €76.04B.
When is Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 29, 2026 which is in 88 days.
How were Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. released its earnings results on Jul 30, 2026. The company reported €1.647 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €1.591 by €0.055.
Is Intercontinental Exchange Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Intercontinental Exchange Inc. pay dividends?
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. pays a Quarterly dividend of €0.451 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.31%. See more information on Intercontinental Exchange Inc. dividends here
What is Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s EPS estimate is 1.64.
How many shares outstanding does Intercontinental Exchange Inc. have?
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. has 561,394,500 shares outstanding.
What happened to Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. reported an EPS of €1.647 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €1.591. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.436%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Intercontinental Exchange Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:IC2
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Intercontinental Exchange Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
€160.89 (27.39% Upside)
€160.89 (27.39% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
DE:IC2 Sentiment 57%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-19.56%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
1.31%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
20.86%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Intercontinental Exchange Inc.
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) manages a global network of regulated financial venues, encompassing exchanges, clearing houses, and listing platforms. These operations serve diverse markets, including commodities, financial instruments, fixed income products, and equities, with a geographical footprint spanning key financial centers such as the United States, United Kingdom, European Union, Singapore, Israel, and Canada. The company's business is segmented into three core areas: Exchanges, Fixed Income and Data Services, and Mortgage Technology. Within its Exchanges segment, ICE oversees a robust network comprising 13 regulated exchanges and 6 clearing houses. These extensive marketplaces enable the listing, trading, and clearing of a wide spectrum of derivatives contracts and financial securities. This includes futures and options across diverse sectors such as energy, agriculture, metals, financials, and equities, in addition to providing critical listing, market data, and connectivity solutions. The Fixed Income and Data Services division provides comprehensive analytics and execution services for fixed income products, manages Credit Default Swap (CDS) clearing, and offers multi-asset class data and network solutions. Furthermore, its Mortgage Technology segment delivers an advanced, proprietary platform designed for residential mortgage origination. This division also provides closing solutions that streamline connections across the mortgage supply chain and facilitate secure information exchange, alongside data analytics and "Data as a Service" offerings for lenders to access vital origination insights. Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. was established in 2000 and maintains its headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
IC2 Company Deck
IC2 Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a predominantly positive view: record recurring and total revenues, a record second-quarter EPS, raised FIDS guidance, strong Exchange and mortgage momentum, meaningful capital returns, and a strategically justified acquisition of MarketAxess with targeted synergies. Near-term headwinds include higher operating and capital spending (intentional investments), temporary leverage increase to finance the acquisition, one-time items and timing-related variability, and regulatory/integration risk tied to MarketAxess and new product initiatives. Overall, management presented confidence in long-term compounding growth despite manageable near-term costs and execution risks.View all DE:IC2 earnings summariesIC2 Revenue Breakdown
17.26% Energy futures and options
1.84% Agricultural and metals futures and options
4.81% Financial futures and options
25.13% Cash equities and equity options
3.13% OTC and other
8.16% Data and connectivity services
3.92% Listings
0.99% Fixed income execution
2.67% CDS clearing
9.76% Fixed income data and analytics
5.71% Data and network technology
5.84% Origination technology
1.76% Closing solutions
6.89% Servicing software
2.13% Data and analytics

IC2 Stock 12 Month Forecast
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