Intercontinental Exchange ICE
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Operating Margin (2012 - 2026)

Intercontinental Exchange's (ICE) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 38.52% in Q2 2026, down 124.0% YoY from 160.5% in Q2 2025, and down 15.18% on a QoQ basis from 45.42% in Q1 2026.

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Operating Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has 15 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 38.52% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin fell 124.0% year-over-year to 38.52% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 40.72% (up 330.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 39.0%, up 236.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin fell to 38.52% in Q2 2026, from 45.42% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 45.42% in Q1 2026 to a low of 34.7% in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 38.17% and a median of 38.1% in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin slumped 796365 bps — and 2026, when it jumped 760 bps.
  • Tracing ICE's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 36.35% in 2022, then decreased by 5 bps to 34.7% in 2023, then increased by 2 bps to 35.54% in 2024, then gained by 11 bps to 39.37% in 2025, then decreased by 2 bps to 38.52% in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 38.52% (Q2 2026), 45.42% (Q1 2026), and 39.37% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 127.61 Bn 123.47 Bn 2.98 Bn 43.70%
2 Cme 97.52 Bn 97.52 Bn 1.65 Bn 64.89%
3 Intercontinental Exchange 89.57 Bn 87.62 Bn - 38.52%
4 Moodys 86.76 Bn 85.26 Bn 1.67 Bn 47.87%
5 Nasdaq 54.95 Bn 54.24 Bn 1.50 Bn 28.12%
6 Coinbase Global 45.29 Bn 36.50 Bn 1.16 Bn -9.30%
7 Msci 41.31 Bn 40.96 Bn 717.10 Mn 56.23%
8 Cboe Global Markets 30.95 Bn 28.56 Bn 731.60 Mn 32.99%
9 TransUnion 16.34 Bn 15.50 Bn 765.00 Mn 19.70%
10 Factset Research Systems 10.81 Bn 10.51 Bn 310.73 Mn 26.70%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 38.52%
Mar 31, 2026 55.93%
Dec 31, 2025 285.68%
Sep 30, 2025 48.69%
Jun 30, 2025 39.76%
Mar 31, 2025 37.81%
Dec 31, 2024 46.36%
Sep 30, 2024 46.96%
Jun 30, 2024 36.80%
Mar 31, 2024 37.95%
Dec 31, 2023 34.70%
Sep 30, 2023 34.79%
Jun 30, 2023 40.88%
Mar 31, 2023 39.20%
Dec 31, 2022 48.87%
Sep 30, 2022 38.25%
Jun 30, 2022 36.01%
Mar 31, 2022 52.24%
Dec 31, 2021 8,000.00%
Sep 30, 2021 48.72%