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ICE Stock Chart & Stats
$161.78
$2.58(1.80%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$161.78
$2.58(1.80%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$121.79 - $176.59
Previous CloseN/A
Volume3.61M
Average Volume (3M)3.83M
Market Cap
$88.62B
Enterprise Value$87.73K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.95B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$20.53B
Price to Earnings (P/E)23.1
Beta0.53
Next Earnings
Oct 29, 2026EPS Estimate
1.9Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.22%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)7.11
Shares Outstanding561,394,500
10 Day Avg. Volume3,264,502
30 Day Avg. Volume3,831,231
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 Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$180.08Price Target Upside11.31% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering12
EPS Forecast (FY)8.12
Revenue Forecast (FY)$11.05B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Recurring Revenue ResilienceSubscription-based data, analytics and technology revenues provide visibility beyond daily trading volumes. Continued growth in recurring revenue supports durable earnings quality, customer retention and resilience across market cycles.
Strong Exchange Market PositionICE combines globally recognized exchanges, clearing infrastructure and the NYSE brand across important rates, equity and commodity markets. Rising open interest and transaction activity reinforce scale, liquidity and competitive positioning.
Robust Cash GenerationStrong operating and free cash flow conversion indicates that reported profits are supported by cash economics. This gives ICE capacity to fund technology investment, service debt and return capital while maintaining strategic flexibility.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage From MarketAxess DealThe MarketAxess acquisition adds substantial debt to an already meaningful absolute debt load. Higher leverage can limit financial flexibility, increase interest-rate sensitivity and make deleveraging dependent on successful integration and cash generation.
Higher Investment CostsAccelerated data-center, GPU, hardware, real-estate and product-development spending should support future capacity, but it raises the cost base and near-term capital needs. Returns will depend on sustained demand and effective execution.
Acquisition And Regulatory Execution RiskThe transaction’s strategic benefits and projected synergies are not immediate. Regulatory approvals, integration complexity, competitive pressure and uncertain revenue synergies could delay value creation while ICE carries financing and execution obligations.
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ICE FAQ
What was Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. lowest stock price was $121.79 and its highest was $176.59 in the past 12 months.
What is Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s market cap?
Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s market cap is $88.62B.
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 54 days.
How were Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. released its earnings results on Jul 30, 2026. The company reported $1.9 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.836 by $0.064.
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 $0.52 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.22%. See more information on Intercontinental Exchange Inc. dividends here
What is Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s EPS estimate is 1.9.
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 $1.9 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.836. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.29%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Intercontinental Exchange Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in ICE
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:
$180.08 (11.31% Upside)
$180.08 (11.31% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
ICE Sentiment 56%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 2.2M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.5%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.9%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.9%
News Sentiment
Bullish
Bullish news 75%
Bearish news 25%
Bearish news 25%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-4.81%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
1.22%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
20.86%
Trailing 12-Months
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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.
ICE Company Deck
ICE 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 ICE earnings summariesICE 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

ICE Stock 12 Month Forecast
All Analysts
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Average Price Target
$180.08
▲(11.31% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.61% Insiders
23.97% Mutual Funds
24.21% Other Institutional Investors
29.01% Public Companies and Individual Investors









