Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) FCF Payout Ratio (2013 - 2026)

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.24 for Q1 2026, down 25.42% on a YoY basis from 0.32 in Q1 2025, and up 4.79% quarter-over-quarter from 0.22 in Q4 2025.

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) FCF Payout Ratio (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Intercontinental Exchange has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 14 years, with the latest figure at 0.24 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 25.42% year-over-year to 0.24; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.24 (down 4.04% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.26, up 5.71% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.24, up from 0.22 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 0.4 in Q1 2023, with the low at 0.19 in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.27 across 5 years, with a median of 0.27 in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Payout Ratio surged 37.29% — and 2024, when it tumbled 31.12%.
  • Intercontinental Exchange's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.2 in 2022, then surged by 37.29% to 0.27 in 2023, then plunged by 31.12% to 0.19 in 2024, then climbed by 18.97% to 0.22 in 2025, then grew by 4.79% to 0.24 in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.24 (Q1 2026), 0.22 (Q4 2025), and 0.34 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 122.27 Bn 125.38 Bn 2.94 Bn 0.29
2 Cme 88.49 Bn 88.49 Bn 1.83 Bn 2.18
3 Moodys 79.74 Bn 78.38 Bn 1.55 Bn 0.22
4 Intercontinental Exchange 76.18 Bn 74.71 Bn - 0.24
5 Nasdaq 46.59 Bn 45.91 Bn 1.41 Bn 0.24
6 Coinbase Global 43.23 Bn 42.70 Bn 1.33 Bn -
7 Msci 42.63 Bn 42.25 Bn 765.10 Mn 0.53
8 Cboe Global Markets 26.37 Bn 24.20 Bn 728.90 Mn 0.04
9 TransUnion 12.50 Bn 11.93 Bn 726.20 Mn 1.32
10 Factset Research Systems 8.21 Bn 7.92 Bn 314.28 Mn 0.22

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.24
Dec 31, 2025 0.22
Sep 30, 2025 0.34
Jun 30, 2025 0.20
Mar 31, 2025 0.32
Dec 31, 2024 0.19
Sep 30, 2024 0.30
Jun 30, 2024 0.24
Mar 31, 2024 0.28
Dec 31, 2023 0.27
Sep 30, 2023 0.33
Jun 30, 2023 0.20
Mar 31, 2023 0.40
Dec 31, 2022 0.20
Sep 30, 2022 0.35
Jun 30, 2022 0.22
Mar 31, 2022 0.31
Dec 31, 2021 0.20
Sep 30, 2021 0.46
Jun 30, 2021 0.22