Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $89.65B
- P/E (TTM)
- 22.4
- Dividend yield
- 1.21%
About Intercontinental Exchange
Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services, SIC 6200
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. delivers financial technology, market infrastructure, and data services across asset classes such as futures, equities, fixed income, and residential mortgages. Its operations span three main segments: Exchanges, Fixed Income and Data Services, and Mortgage Technology. The Exchanges division runs regulated marketplaces for trading, listing, and clearing derivatives and cash equities, alongside market data distribution and connectivity. The Fixed Income and Data Services unit provides evaluated bond pricing, reference data, indices, analytics, execution platforms, and credit default swap clearing. The Mortgage Technology segment supplies digital workflow platforms, servicing applications, closing networks, and data analytics across the residential mortgage process. The company serves financial institutions, corporations, and government entities.
Globally, the company operates 13 regulated exchanges and six clearing houses situated in key financial centers across the United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union, Canada, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific region. It maintains a workforce of 12,844 personnel, primarily situated in the United States, India, and the United Kingdom. Most identifiable corporate assets reside in the United States and the United Kingdom. The provided text does not state the company's headquarters location.
Summary of the business section of Intercontinental Exchange's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.
- Founded
- 2000
- Headquarters
- Atlanta, GA
- Address
- 5660 New Northside Drive,, Third Floor 30328
- Phone
- (770) 857-4700
- Website
- ice.com
- Employees
- 12,844, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP, New York, New York
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- ICE
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Shares outstanding
- 561M, Jul 27, 2026
- Public float
- $104.40B, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 5-for-1, Nov 4, 2016; 5-for-1, Oct 27, 2016
- SEC CIK
- 1571949
- CUSIP
- 45866F104
- ISIN
- US45866F1049
- LEI
- 5493000F4ZO33MV32P92
- EIN
- 00-0000000
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey C. Sprecher | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 2,958,135 |
| Douglas Foley | SVP, HR & Administration | 15,863 |
| Benjamin Jackson | President | 164,264 |
| Christopher Scott Edmonds | President, Fixed Income & Data | 19,367 |
| Andrew J. Surdykowski | General Counsel | 43,665 |
| Warren Gardiner | Chief Financial Officer | 22,698 |
| Mayur Kapani | Chief Technology Officer | 71,859 |
| Lynn C. Martin | President, NYSE Group | 64,102 |
| Elizabeth Kathryn King | Global Head of Clearing & CRO | 23,653 |
| Stuart Glen Williams | Chief Operating Officer | 25,344 |
| James W. Namkung | Chief Accounting Officer | 16,431 |
| Martha A. Tirinnanzi | Director | 3,747 |
| William Jefferson Hague | Director | 20,132 |
| Sharon Bowen | Director | 15,077 |
| Jonathan Hopkin Hill | Director | 3,108 |
| Daniel E. Pinto | Director | 1,538 |
| Shantella E. Cooper | Director | 11,894 |
| Thomas E. Noonan | Director | 22,967 |
| Mark F. Mulhern | Director | 12,008 |
| Duriya M. Farooqui | Director | 15,837 |
| Caroline Louise Silver | Director | 12,911 |
| Judith A. Sprieser | Director | 11,247 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Mr. Sprecher | $22.13M | $28.62M | $6.59M | $150 | $142 |
| FY2024 Mr. Sprecher | $19.52M | $37.61M | $5.58M | $136 | $136 |
| FY2023 Mr. Sprecher | $27.55M | $46.08M | $8.91M | $116 | $113 |
| FY2022 Mr. Sprecher | $16.70M | -$720.84K | $4.37M | $91 | $97 |
| FY2021 Mr. Sprecher | $14.79M | $27.31M | $4.06M | $120 | $111 |
| FY2020 Mr. Sprecher | $14.54M | $32.86M | $4.73M | $126 | $120 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, we had a total of 12,844 employees.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2025 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Merger | Registration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4) |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Merger | Registration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4) |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Dec 14, 2015 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| May 29, 2014 | Name change | Name changed from IntercontinentalExchange Group, Inc. to Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. |
| Mar 21, 2013 | Merger | Registration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4) |