Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Free Cash Flow (2013 - 2026)

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) posted Free Cash Flow of $1.2 billion for Q1 2026, up 9.47% on a QoQ basis from $1.1 billion in Q4 2025, and up 37.8% year-over-year from $881.0 million in Q1 2025.

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Free Cash Flow (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Intercontinental Exchange's Free Cash Flow history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.2 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 37.8% year-over-year to $1.2 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $4.6 billion (up 9.47% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $4.3 billion, up 0.61% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow was $1.2 billion for Q1 2026 at Intercontinental Exchange, up from $1.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $1.4 billion in Q4 2024 and bottomed at $632.0 million in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $967.5 million and a median of $922.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Free Cash Flow jumped 61.27% — and 2025, when it retreated 22.12%.
  • Intercontinental Exchange's Free Cash Flow stood at $992.0 million in 2022, then decreased by 10.99% to $883.0 million in 2023, then soared by 61.27% to $1.4 billion in 2024, then declined by 22.12% to $1.1 billion in 2025, then rose by 9.47% to $1.2 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ICE's Free Cash Flow at $1.2 billion in Q1 2026, $1.1 billion in Q4 2025, and $919.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Bit Origin 1,110.84 Bn 1,110.84 Bn - -
2 S&P Global 130.72 Bn 128.91 Bn 2.94 Bn 1.01 Bn
3 Cme 92.16 Bn 92.16 Bn 1.65 Bn 923.50 Mn
4 Moodys 84.72 Bn 83.22 Bn 1.67 Bn 688.00 Mn
5 Intercontinental Exchange 84.12 Bn 82.38 Bn - 1.21 Bn
6 Nasdaq 53.10 Bn 52.38 Bn 1.50 Bn 634.00 Mn
7 Coinbase Global 44.25 Bn 33.81 Bn 1.33 Bn 182.74 Mn
8 Msci 41.65 Bn 41.29 Bn 717.10 Mn 361.40 Mn
9 Cboe Global Markets 30.13 Bn 27.96 Bn 728.90 Mn 1.94 Bn
10 TransUnion 14.77 Bn 14.04 Bn 726.20 Mn 19.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 1.21 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 1.21 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.11 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.11 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 919.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 919.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 1.38 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.38 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 881.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 881.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 1.42 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.42 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 767.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 767.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.15 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.15 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 922.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 922.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 883.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 883.00 Mn