Intercontinental Exchange Inc (ICE)

Currency in USD
168.85
+5.81(+3.56%)
Closed·
170.00+1.15(+0.68%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
164.54169.92
52 wk Range
121.79176.05
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
163.04
Open
166.68
Day's Range
164.54-169.92
52 wk Range
121.79-176.05
Volume
5.16M
Average Vol. (3m)
3.26M
1-Year Change
15.4214%
Book Value / Share
53.26
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
189.87
Upside
+12.45%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
5 analysts have revised their earnings downwards for the upcoming period
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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Buy

Analyst Ratings

13 Buy
2 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
16 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 189.87
(+12.45% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
TD Cowen
Hold182.00+7.79%167.00MaintainOct 30, 2026
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Buy190.00+12.53%180.00MaintainOct 30, 2026
Wells Fargo
Sell167.00-1.10%160.00MaintainOct 30, 2026
Barclays
Buy194.00+14.89%189.00MaintainOct 30, 2026
Wells Fargo
Sell160.00-5.24%159.00MaintainOct 14, 2026

Intercontinental Exchange Inc SWOT Analysis


Technology Challenges
Information Management Technology segment faces persistent headwinds with industry volumes below historical averages, projecting modest low to mid-single-digit growth amid structural shifts in market data consumption
Core Business Strength
The exchange operations demonstrate robust momentum entering fiscal year 2026, with energy trading volumes recovering after third-quarter softness and diversified asset class exposure providing competitive advantages through network effects
Analyst Outlook
Price targets average $188, with Barclays maintaining an Overweight rating, reflecting confidence in the company's exchange fundamentals and growth trajectory
Earnings Momentum
ICE surpassed analyst forecasts with EPS estimates of $7.64 for FY1 and $8.38 for FY2, driven by revenue beats and disciplined expense management
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Intercontinental Exchange Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2026

  • ICE reported Q3 2026 adjusted EPS of $2.02 on revenue of $2.8B, beating estimates of $1.96 and $2.74B; shares surged 6.2% to $165.58 in premarket.
  • Recurring revenue hit record $1.4B while transaction revenue jumped 23% YoY; company returned $693M to shareholders via buybacks and dividends.
  • Management raised FY2026 guidance: exchange recurring revenue growth to ~9% and fixed income/data services to ~8%, both at upper end of prior ranges.
  • MarketAxess acquisition now expected to close in Q1 2027, earlier than prior guidance; capex raised to $1.05B due to Atlanta campus purchase.
  • Mortgage technology faces Q4 headwinds from higher rates and seasonality; company expanding into blockchain, perpetual futures, and extended trading hours.
Last Updated: 10/29/2026, 11:28 AM
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Intercontinental Exchange investor slides for Q3/2026
ICE Q3 2026 slides
Last Update: Oct 29, 2026
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Earnings

Latest Release
Oct 29, 2026
EPS / Forecast
2.02 / 1.96
Revenue / Forecast
2.8B / 2.74B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 7.36
Dividend Yield
1.23%
Industry Median 2.08%
Annualized Payout
2.08
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+9.68%
Growth Streak

ICE Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
22.7x26.3x9.1x
PEG Ratio
0.672.970.03
Price / Book
3.2x3.9x1.0x
Price / LTM Sales
8.6x7.2x2.8x
Upside (Analyst Target)
13.2%0.0%19.5%
Fair Value Upside
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Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides technology and data to financial institutions, corporations, and government entities in the United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union, Canada, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. It operates through three segments: Exchanges, Fixed Income and Data Services, and Mortgage Technology. The Exchanges segment operates regulated marketplace technology for the listing, trading, and clearing of an array of derivatives contracts and financial securities, such as commodities, interest rates, foreign exchange and equities, and corporate and exchange-traded funds, as well as data and connectivity services related to its exchanges and clearing houses. The Fixed Income and Data Services segment provides fixed income pricing, reference data, indices, analytics, and execution services, as well as global CDS clearing and multi-asset class data delivery technology. The Mortgage Technology segment offers a technology platform that provides customers comprehensive and digital workflow tools to address inefficiencies and mitigate risks that exist in the U.S. residential mortgage market life cycle from application through closing, servicing, and the secondary market. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
282.53M50.33%47.70B
Other Institutional Investors
263.49M46.94%44.49B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
15.37M2.74%2.60B
Total
561.39M100.00%94.79B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.9.04%50,727,6868,565,370
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC7.15%40,111,7526,772,869

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FAQ

What Is the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Stock Price Today?

The Intercontinental Exchange stock price today is 168.85 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Intercontinental Exchange Trade On?

Intercontinental Exchange is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Intercontinental Exchange?

The stock symbol for Intercontinental Exchange is "ICE."

Does Intercontinental Exchange Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Intercontinental Exchange dividend yield is 1.2%%.

What Is the Intercontinental Exchange Market Cap?

As of today, Intercontinental Exchange market cap is 91.12B USD.

What Is Intercontinental Exchange's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Intercontinental Exchange EPS (TTM) is 7.36.

When Is the Next Intercontinental Exchange Earnings Date?

Intercontinental Exchange will release its next earnings report on Feb 11, 2027.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is ICE a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Intercontinental Exchange Stock Split?

Intercontinental Exchange has split 1 times.

How Many Employees Does Intercontinental Exchange Have?

Intercontinental Exchange has 12725 employees.

What is the current trading status of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)?

As of Oct 31, 2026, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) is trading at a price of 168.85 USD, with a previous close of 163.04 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 164.54 USD to 169.92 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 121.79 USD to 176.05 USD.

What Is Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Intercontinental Exchange is 189.87 USD, with a high estimate of 243 USD and a low estimate of 167 USD. 13 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +12.45% Upside potential.

What Is the ICE Premarket Price?

ICE's last pre-market stock price is 166.95 USD. The pre-market share volume is 3,110.00, and the stock has decreased by 3.91, or 2.40%.

What Is the ICE After Hours Price?

ICE's last after hours stock price is 170.00 USD, the stock has decreased by 1.15, or 0.68%.
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