ICE Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.
NYSEFinancialsSecurity & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & ServicesAtlanta, GAFY ends December 31
FY2025 at a glance
Fundamentals from SEC filings, not quotes- Revenue
- $12.6BYoYup 7.47%ended Dec 31, 2025
- Net income
- $3.32B26.2% margin
- Diluted EPS
- $5.77YoYup 20.71%
- Free cash flow
- $4.29B33.9% margin
- Cash
- $837M
- Total debt
- —Not meaningful for financial companies
Overview
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) is listed on NYSE; the SEC classifies it under "Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services".
For fiscal 2025 (ended Dec 31, 2025) it reported revenue of $12.64B, up 7.5% from fiscal 2024.
Net income was $3.32B, a net margin of 26.2%.
At fiscal year end it had total assets of $136.89B and stockholders' equity of $28.92B (21.1% of assets).
Financial company (SIC 6000–6799): gross margin, current ratio, debt figures, interest coverage, the F-Score and Z'' are not meaningful for bank and insurer balance sheets, so they are left blank.
- Fiscal years shown
- FY2016–FY2025 (10 years)
- Latest 10-K
- Feb 5, 2026
- Latest filing
- 10-QOct 29, 2026
Charts
Revenue and net income
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | $5.96B | $1.42B | 23.9% |
| FY2017 | $5.83B | $2.51B | 43.1% |
| FY2018 | $6.28B | $1.99B | 31.7% |
| FY2019 | $6.55B | $1.93B | 29.5% |
| FY2020 | $8.24B | $2.09B | 25.3% |
| FY2021 | $9.17B | $4.06B | 44.3% |
| FY2022 | $9.64B | $1.45B | 15.0% |
| FY2023 | $9.9B | $2.37B | 23.9% |
| FY2024 | $11.8B | $2.75B | 23.4% |
| FY2025 | $12.6B | $3.32B | 26.2% |
Gross, operating and net margin
| Period | Operating margin | Net margin |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 36.4% | 23.9% |
| FY2017 | 40.8% | 43.1% |
| FY2018 | 41.2% | 31.7% |
| FY2019 | 40.8% | 29.5% |
| FY2020 | 36.8% | 25.3% |
| FY2021 | 37.6% | 44.3% |
| FY2022 | 37.8% | 15.0% |
| FY2023 | 37.3% | 23.9% |
| FY2024 | 36.6% | 23.4% |
| FY2025 | 39.0% | 26.2% |
Gross margin: Not meaningful for financial companies
Diluted EPS
| Period | EPS (diluted) |
|---|---|
| FY2016 | $2.37 |
| FY2017 | $4.23 |
| FY2018 | $3.43 |
| FY2019 | $3.42 |
| FY2020 | $3.77 |
| FY2021 | $7.18 |
| FY2022 | $2.58 |
| FY2023 | $4.19 |
| FY2024 | $4.78 |
| FY2025 | $5.77 |
Free cash flow vs net income
| Period | Free cash flow | Net income |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | $1.9B | $1.42B |
| FY2017 | $1.87B | $2.51B |
| FY2018 | $2.4B | $1.99B |
| FY2019 | $2.51B | $1.93B |
| FY2020 | $2.67B | $2.09B |
| FY2021 | $2.94B | $4.06B |
| FY2022 | $3.33B | $1.45B |
| FY2023 | $3.35B | $2.37B |
| FY2024 | $4.2B | $2.75B |
| FY2025 | $4.29B | $3.32B |
Diluted shares
| Period | Diluted shares (weighted) |
|---|---|
| FY2016 | 599M |
| FY2017 | 594M |
| FY2018 | 579M |
| FY2019 | 565M |
| FY2020 | 555M |
| FY2021 | 565M |
| FY2022 | 561M |
| FY2023 | 565M |
| FY2024 | 576M |
| FY2025 | 575M |
Cash vs total debt
| Period | Cash & equivalents |
|---|---|
| FY2016 | $407M |
| FY2017 | $1.57B |
| FY2018 | $1.87B |
| FY2019 | $2.19B |
| FY2020 | $1.99B |
| FY2021 | $148B |
| FY2022 | $150B |
| FY2023 | $899M |
| FY2024 | $844M |
| FY2025 | $837M |
Total debt: Not meaningful for financial companies
Each bar is one fiscal year as reported in its 10-K; bars below the zero line are negative and gaps are years not reported. Per-share figures are as reported, not adjusted for stock splits; comparisons across a likely split are left blank.
Ratios
Profitability
- Gross marginNot meaningful for financial companies
- —
- Operating margin
- 39.0%
- Net margin
- 26.2%
- FCF margin
- 33.9%
- Return on equity
- 11.7%
- Return on assets
- 2.4%
Growth
| Metric | 1y | 3y CAGR | 5y CAGR | 9y CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | up 7.47% | up 9.47% | up 8.92% | — |
| EPS (diluted) | up 20.71% | up 30.77% | up 8.88% | up 10.39% |
| Free cash flow | up 2.05% | up 8.81% | up 9.91% | up 9.47% |
- Change in share count
- -0.17%
Financial strength
- Current ratioNot meaningful for financial companies
- —
- Debt / equityNot meaningful for financial companies
- —
- Liabilities / assets
- 78.8%
- Net debtNot meaningful for financial companies
- —
- Interest coverageNot meaningful for financial companies
- —
- Equity / assets
- 21.1%
Shareholder returns
- Dividends per share
- $1.92
- Dividends paid
- $1.11B
- Buybacks
- $1.29B
- Payout ratio
- 33.3%
- Stock comp. / revenue
- 1.9%
Financial company (SIC 6000–6799): gross margin, current ratio, debt figures, interest coverage, the F-Score and Z'' are not meaningful for bank and insurer balance sheets, so they are left blank.
Quality screens
Piotroski F-Score
Not meaningful for financial companies.
Altman Z''-Score
Not meaningful for financial companies.
Screening heuristic, not a recommendation. Financial company (SIC 6000–6799): gross margin, current ratio, debt figures, interest coverage, the F-Score and Z'' are not meaningful for bank and insurer balance sheets, so they are left blank.
Financial statements
USD millions, except per-share figures (USD). Share counts in millions.
Income statement
| Metric | FY2025Dec 31, 2025 | FY2024Dec 31, 2024 | FY2023Dec 31, 2023 | FY2022Dec 31, 2022 | FY2021Dec 31, 2021 | FY2020Dec 31, 2020 | FY2019Dec 31, 2019 | FY2018Dec 31, 2018 | FY2017Dec 31, 2017 | FY2016Dec 31, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 12,640 | 11,761 | 9,903 | 9,636 | 9,168 | 8,244 | 6,547 | 6,276 | 5,834 | 5,958 |
| YoY (Revenue) | +7.47% | +18.76% | +2.77% | +5.10% | +11.21% | +25.92% | +4.32% | — | -2.08% | — |
| Selling, general & admin. | 293 | 307 | 266 | 226 | 215 | 185 | 161 | 151 | 155 | 116 |
| Operating income | 4,929 | 4,309 | 3,694 | 3,638 | 3,449 | 3,033 | 2,673 | 2,583 | 2,379 | 2,167 |
| Interest expense | 803 | 910 | 808 | 616 | 423 | 357 | 285 | 244 | 187 | 178 |
| Pretax income | 4,346 | 3,628 | 2,894 | 1,808 | 5,698 | 2,766 | 2,481 | 2,520 | 2,517 | 2,029 |
| Income tax | 976 | 826 | 456 | 310 | 1,629 | 658 | 521 | 500 | -25 | 580 |
| Net income | 3,315 | 2,754 | 2,368 | 1,446 | 4,058 | 2,089 | 1,933 | 1,988 | 2,514 | 1,422 |
| YoY (Net income) | +20.37% | +16.30% | +63.76% | -64.37% | +94.26% | +8.07% | -2.77% | -20.92% | +76.79% | — |
| EPS (basic) | 5.79 | 4.80 | 4.20 | 2.59 | 7.22 | 3.79 | 3.44 | 3.46 | 4.27 | 2.39 |
| EPS (diluted) | 5.77 | 4.78 | 4.19 | 2.58 | 7.18 | 3.77 | 3.42 | 3.43 | 4.23 | 2.37 |
| YoY (EPS (diluted)) | +20.71% | +14.08% | +62.40% | -64.07% | +90.45% | +10.23% | -0.29% | -18.91% | +78.48% | — |
| Diluted shares (weighted) | 575 | 576 | 565 | 561 | 565 | 555 | 565 | 579 | 594 | 599 |
Balance sheet
| Metric | FY2025Dec 31, 2025 | FY2024Dec 31, 2024 | FY2023Dec 31, 2023 | FY2022Dec 31, 2022 | FY2021Dec 31, 2021 | FY2020Dec 31, 2020 | FY2019Dec 31, 2019 | FY2018Dec 31, 2018 | FY2017Dec 31, 2017 | FY2016Dec 31, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & equivalents | 837 | 844 | 899 | 150,343 | 147,976 | 1,991 | 2,188 | 1,872 | 1,568 | 407 |
| Receivables | 1,552 | 1,490 | 1,366 | 1,169 | 1,208 | 1,230 | 988 | 953 | 903 | 777 |
| Current assets | 85,778 | 89,095 | 84,973 | 156,947 | 154,300 | 87,219 | 67,979 | 66,692 | 53,562 | 57,133 |
| Goodwill | 30,646 | 30,595 | 30,553 | 21,111 | 21,123 | 21,291 | 13,342 | 13,085 | 12,216 | 12,291 |
| Intangible assets | 15,353 | 16,306 | 17,317 | 13,090 | 13,736 | 14,408 | 10,258 | 10,462 | 10,269 | 10,420 |
| Total assets | 136,887 | 139,428 | 136,084 | 194,338 | 193,502 | 126,200 | 94,493 | 92,791 | 78,264 | 82,003 |
| Current liabilities | 84,116 | 89,553 | 84,626 | 149,171 | 153,411 | 87,999 | 68,816 | 66,108 | 54,171 | 58,617 |
| Short-term debt | 2,070 | 6,054 | 3,908 | 8 | 3,042 | 4,822 | 5,138 | 1,902 | 3,666 | 4,986 |
| Long-term debt | 18,609 | 17,341 | 20,659 | 18,118 | 12,397 | 14,126 | 5,250 | 6,490 | 4,267 | 3,871 |
| Total liabilities | 107,896 | 111,708 | 110,298 | 171,577 | 170,754 | 106,573 | 77,129 | 75,489 | 61,312 | 66,213 |
| Retained earnings | 20,281 | 18,071 | 16,356 | 14,943 | 14,350 | 11,039 | 9,629 | 8,317 | 6,825 | 4,789 |
| Stockholders' equity | 28,915 | 27,647 | 25,717 | 22,706 | 22,709 | 19,498 | 17,255 | 17,201 | 16,924 | 15,717 |
| Shares outstanding | 567 | 574 | 573 | 559 | 561 | 561 | 554 | 569 | 583 | 594 |
Cash flow
| Metric | FY2025Dec 31, 2025 | FY2024Dec 31, 2024 | FY2023Dec 31, 2023 | FY2022Dec 31, 2022 | FY2021Dec 31, 2021 | FY2020Dec 31, 2020 | FY2019Dec 31, 2019 | FY2018Dec 31, 2018 | FY2017Dec 31, 2017 | FY2016Dec 31, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | 4,662 | 4,609 | 3,542 | 3,554 | 3,123 | 2,881 | 2,659 | 2,533 | 2,085 | 2,149 |
| Capital expenditures | 373 | 406 | 190 | 225 | 179 | 207 | 153 | 134 | 220 | 250 |
| Free cash flow | 4,289 | 4,203 | 3,352 | 3,329 | 2,944 | 2,674 | 2,506 | 2,399 | 1,865 | 1,899 |
| YoY (Free cash flow) | +2.05% | +25.39% | +0.69% | +13.08% | +10.10% | +6.70% | +4.46% | +28.63% | -1.79% | — |
| Depreciation & amortization | 1,560 | 1,537 | 1,215 | 1,031 | 1,009 | 751 | 662 | 586 | 535 | 610 |
| Stock-based compensation | 238 | 231 | 257 | 155 | 188 | 139 | 139 | 130 | 135 | 124 |
| Share repurchases | 1,294 | 0 | 0 | 632 | 250 | 1,247 | 1,460 | 1,198 | 949 | 50 |
| Dividends paid | 1,105 | 1,039 | 955 | 853 | 747 | 669 | 621 | 555 | 476 | 409 |
| Dividends per share | 1.92 | 1.80 | 1.68 | 1.52 | 1.32 | 1.20 | 1.10 | 0.96 | 0.80 | 0.68 |
Key financials (annual, 10-K)
Values as reported in each fiscal year's Form 10-K (XBRL data on SEC EDGAR); growth and ratios are computed from those values. Revenue is the total revenue figure the company tagged (omitted when the only figure tagged is evidently partial, e.g. below net income); growth is only shown between consecutive ~12-month fiscal years reported with the same revenue measure. Per-share figures and share counts are as reported and not adjusted for later stock splits. — = not reported.
Filing timeline
- 10-QNewQuarterly report· Sep 30, 2026(SEC EDGAR)
- 8-KNewCurrent report· Oct 29, 2026(SEC EDGAR)
- 2.02Results of operations
- 9.01Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-KCurrent report· Aug 28, 2026(SEC EDGAR)
- 5.03Bylaws or fiscal year change
- 9.01Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-KCurrent report· Aug 20, 2026(SEC EDGAR)
- 1.01Material agreement
- 2.03New financial obligation
- 9.01Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-KCurrent report· Aug 20, 2026(SEC EDGAR)
- 8.01Other events
- 9.01Financial statements and exhibits
- 10-QQuarterly report· Jun 30, 2026(SEC EDGAR)
- 8-KCurrent report· Jul 29, 2026(SEC EDGAR)
- 1.01Material agreement
- 7.01Regulation FD disclosure
- 9.01Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-KCurrent report· Jul 30, 2026(SEC EDGAR)
- 2.02Results of operations
- 9.01Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-KCurrent report· May 15, 2026(SEC EDGAR)
- 5.07Shareholder vote results
- 10-QQuarterly report· Mar 31, 2026(SEC EDGAR)
Peers (same SIC code)
| Ticker | Revenue (FY) | YoY | Net margin | ROE | F-Score | 5y revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICEIntercontinental Exchange, Inc. (This company) | $12.6B | up 7.47% | 26.2% | 11.7% | — | |
| CMECME GROUP INC. | $6.52B | up 6.37% | 62.5% | 14.8% | — | |
| Peer median | $6.52B | up 6.37% | 62.5% | 14.8% | — | — |
Companies with the same 4-digit SIC code, ordered by latest revenue. The median excludes this company. — = not reported or not computable.
Frequently asked questions
What does Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. do?
The SEC classifies Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. under Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code 6200, "Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services". It is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. It is incorporated in DE. In fiscal 2025 it reported revenue of $12.64B and net income of $3.32B in its annual 10-K report.
What was Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.'s revenue in 2025?
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. reported revenue of $12.64B for fiscal 2025, which ended Dec 31, 2025, up 7.5% from $11.76B in fiscal 2024, according to its annual 10-K report filed with the SEC on Feb 5, 2026.
What was Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.'s net income in 2025?
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. reported net income of $3.32B for fiscal 2025, a net margin of 26.2% of revenue.
Where is Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. listed?
According to the SEC, Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.'s ticker ICE is listed on NYSE.
When does Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.'s fiscal year end?
According to the SEC, Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.'s fiscal year ends on December 31; its latest reported fiscal year (2025) ended Dec 31, 2025.
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