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Intercontinental Exchange Inc.
ICE Financial Financial Data & Stock Exchanges
Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $9.9 billion, up 7.03% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 4.84%, EPS grew 14.1%, free cash flow grew 29.7% and total debt rose 7.32%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years, revenue growth for ten.
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to December
| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e |
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| Price, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Price, $ | Low | 45.44 | 55.80 | 66.92 | 71.20 | 63.51 | 108.95 | 88.60 | 94.16 | 124.34 | 142.29 |
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| High | 59.86 | 72.99 | 82.65 | 95.56 | 115.40 | 139.79 | 137.40 | 129.16 | 167.99 | 189.35 | |||||
| People | |||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | 5,631 | 4,952 | 5,161 | 5,989 | 8,890 | 8,858 | 8,911 | 13,222 | 12,920 | 12,844 | ||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.80 | 0.94 | 0.96 | 0.87 | 0.68 | 0.81 | 0.82 | 0.60 | 0.72 | 0.77 | |||||
| Income, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 4,512 | 4,638 | 4,979 | 5,202 | 6,036 | 7,146 | 7,292 | 7,988 | 9,279 | 9,931 | ||||
| Gross margin, % | 96.96 | 97.39 | 97.37 | 97.60 | 97.61 | 97.77 | 98.20 | 98.46 | 98.34 | 98.41 | |||||
| EBT | 2,043 | 2,526 | 2,520 | 2,481 | 2,766 | 5,698 | 1,808 | 2,894 | 3,628 | 4,346 | |||||
| EBT margin, % | 45.28 | 54.46 | 50.61 | 47.69 | 45.83 | 79.74 | 24.79 | 36.23 | 39.10 | 43.76 | |||||
| Net income | 1,457 | 2,554 | 2,020 | 1,960 | 2,108 | 4,069 | 1,498 | 2,438 | 2,802 | 3,370 | |||||
| Depreciation | 610 | 535 | 586 | 662 | 751 | 1,009 | 1,031 | 1,215 | 1,537 | 1,560 | |||||
| Per share, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 7.58 | 7.87 | 8.66 | 9.27 | 10.93 | 12.72 | 13.04 | 14.16 | 16.19 | 17.36 | ||||
| Earnings | 2.39 | 4.27 | 3.46 | 3.44 | 3.79 | 7.22 | 2.59 | 4.20 | 4.80 | 5.79 | |||||
| Cash flow | 3.61 | 3.54 | 4.41 | 4.74 | 5.22 | 5.56 | 6.36 | 6.28 | 8.04 | 8.15 | |||||
| Capex | (0.61) | (0.61) | (0.49) | (0.54) | (0.74) | (0.80) | (0.86) | (0.87) | (1.31) | (1.38) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 3.00 | 2.93 | 3.92 | 4.20 | 4.48 | 4.75 | 5.50 | 5.41 | 6.73 | 6.77 | |||||
| Book value | 26.48 | 28.84 | 29.97 | 30.81 | 35.39 | 40.48 | 40.72 | 45.72 | 48.34 | 50.65 | |||||
| Shares, m | 595 | 589 | 575 | 561 | 552 | 562 | 559 | 564 | 573 | 572 | |||||
| Valuation, × | |||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 23.56 | 16.32 | 21.77 | 26.83 | 30.42 | 18.94 | 40.01 | 30.04 | 30.98 | 27.88 | ||||
| P/S | 7.41 | 8.87 | 8.70 | 9.98 | 10.54 | 10.76 | 7.91 | 8.93 | 9.20 | 9.33 | |||||
| P/B | 2.12 | 2.42 | 2.51 | 3.00 | 3.26 | 3.38 | 2.54 | 2.77 | 3.08 | 3.20 | |||||
| EV/Sales | 8.40 | 9.87 | 10.03 | 10.97 | 12.90 | 12.50 | 9.54 | 11.46 | 10.97 | 11.15 | |||||
| EV/FCF | 21.24 | 26.50 | 22.17 | 24.24 | 31.51 | 33.43 | 22.64 | 29.99 | 26.40 | 28.60 | |||||
| Cash, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 2,149 | 2,085 | 2,533 | 2,659 | 2,881 | 3,123 | 3,554 | 3,542 | 4,609 | 4,662 | ||||
| Capex | (365) | (357) | (280) | (305) | (410) | (452) | (482) | (489) | (752) | (791) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 1,784 | 1,728 | 2,253 | 2,354 | 2,471 | 2,671 | 3,072 | 3,053 | 3,857 | 3,871 | |||||
| Balance, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | (1,484) | (613) | 584 | (837) | (780) | 889 | 7,776 | 347 | (458) | 1,662 | ||||
| Total debt | 3,871 | 4,267 | 6,490 | 5,250 | 14,126 | 12,397 | 18,118 | 20,659 | 17,341 | 18,609 | |||||
| Net debt | 2,762 | 2,963 | 4,948 | 3,466 | 12,543 | 10,755 | 10,170 | 18,549 | 14,761 | 16,395 | |||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 15,754 | 16,985 | 17,231 | 17,286 | 19,534 | 22,748 | 22,761 | 25,786 | 27,698 | 28,969 | |||||
| Returns, % | |||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 1.79 | 3.15 | 2.32 | 2.06 | 1.89 | 2.54 | 0.75 | 1.43 | 2.00 | 2.40 | ||||
| ROIC | 7.33 | 7.45 | 7.28 | 8.05 | 5.91 | 6.43 | 6.90 | 5.21 | 6.34 | 6.79 | |||||
| ROE | 9.35 | 15.43 | 11.62 | 11.20 | 11.35 | 19.19 | 6.35 | 9.76 | 10.30 | 11.70 | |||||
Negative figures in brackets.
Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026
Charts ten years each
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. vs peers in Financial Data & Stock Exchanges (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPGI S&P Global Inc. | $125.2B | 26.2× | 25.0× | +10.41% (above 0%: growing) | +16.57% (above 0%: growing) | +1.23% (above 0%: growing) | 71.90% | 43.70% | Compare |
| CME CME Group Inc. | $104.1B | 24.7× | 21.7× | +0.84% (above 0%: growing) | +2.85% (above 0%: growing) | −11.21% (below 0%: shrinking) | 100.00% | 64.89% | Compare |
| ICE Intercontinental Exchange Inc. | $88.9B | 22.7× | 19.9× | +4.84% (above 0%: growing) | +14.09% (above 0%: growing) | +29.65% (above 0%: growing) | 98.61% | 52.18% | |
| MCO Moody's Corporation | $83.8B | 30.6× | 28.7× | +15.12% (above 0%: growing) | +56.52% (above 0%: growing) | +47.01% (above 0%: growing) | 76.29% | 47.87% | Compare |
| NDAQ Nasdaq, Inc. | $52.3B | 27.0× | 26.1× | +20.51% (above 0%: growing) | +13.92% (above 0%: growing) | −7.71% (below 0%: shrinking) | 59.24% | 28.12% | Compare |
| COIN Coinbase Global, Inc. | $48.5B | — (loss-making) | 359× | −18.51% (below 0%: shrinking) | n/m | +128.50% (above 0%: growing) | 84.44% | (9.30%) | Compare |
| MSCI MSCI Inc | $41.8B | 31.1× | 30.8× | +12.20% (above 0%: growing) | +19.90% (above 0%: growing) | +8.19% (above 0%: growing) | 82.71% | 56.23% | Compare |
| CBOE Cboe Global Markets, Inc. | $32.2B | 24.5× | — | +22.95% (above 0%: growing) | +50.67% (above 0%: growing) | −270.85% (below 0%: shrinking) | 50.71% | 32.99% | Compare |
| TRU TransUnion | $14.2B | 19.3× | 17.1× | +14.91% (above 0%: growing) | +33.93% (above 0%: growing) | +42.65% (above 0%: growing) | 58.41% | 19.70% | Compare |
| Median of peers | $50.4B | 26.2× | 26.1× | +13.56% | +19.90% | +4.71% | 74.10% | 38.35% |
ICE metrics, ten years each
- Revenue
- Net income
- EPS (diluted)
- EBITDA
- Free cash flow
- Operating cash flow
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
- Free cash flow margin
- P/E ratio
- P/S ratio
- P/B ratio
- Price to free cash flow
- Return on equity
- Return on assets
- Return on invested capital
- Debt to equity
- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
- Revenue growth
- Piotroski F-score
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. (ICE) key facts
- Strength: Intercontinental Exchange Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $9.9 billion, up 7.03% from fiscal 2024.
- Strength: Net income was $3.4 billion, or $5.79 per share (basic), a net margin of 33.4%.
- Intercontinental Exchange Inc. (ICE) is a Financial Data & Stock Exchanges company in the Financial sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
- As of October 16, 2026, ICE traded at $161.56, a market capitalization of $88.9 billion.
- At that price the stock trades at 22.7× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 8.6× sales; its P/E is higher than 32% of its own readings over the past ten years.
- Intercontinental Exchange Inc. pays an annual dividend of $2.56 per share, a yield of 1.58%, with a payout ratio of 36.2%.
- Return on equity was 11.7% and debt-to-equity 0.63.
- Its Piotroski F-score is 8 out of 9 for fiscal 2025.