Is HOOD or ICE cheaper?

On trailing earnings, ICE is cheaper: HOOD trades at a 45.02 P/E and ICE at 20.46.

Which has grown faster, HOOD or ICE?

Over the past five years, HOOD grew revenue faster — HOOD at a 27.80% CAGR versus ICE at 8.85%.

Does HOOD or ICE pay a bigger dividend?

ICE pays a dividend (1.05% yield) while HOOD does not currently pay one.

Is HOOD or ICE more profitable?

HOOD runs the higher net margin — HOOD at 41.12% versus ICE at 29.98%.

Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD) vs Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE)

ICE leads on 8 of 15 compared metrics.

A side-by-side comparison of Robinhood Markets, Inc. and Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. across valuation, profitability, dividends, and growth — built entirely from reported fundamentals, as of June 13, 2026. The ● marks the stronger figure on each row (cheaper multiple, higher margin/return).

HOOD

Robinhood Markets, Inc.

$83.92B

$93.19Financial Services

ICE

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.

$79.47B

$140.53Financial Services

Total return — HOOD vs ICE

growth of $100 · last 5y

HOOD +167.6%ICE +16.3%HOOD compounded faster

HOOD ICE

HOOD vs ICE: by the numbers

•HOOD is the larger company ($83.92B vs $79.47B market cap).
•ICE trades at the lower earnings multiple (20.46 vs 45.02 P/E).
•HOOD converts more revenue to profit (41.12% vs 29.98% net margin).
•HOOD grew revenue faster over the past five years (27.80% vs 8.85% CAGR).
•ICE pays a dividend (1.05% yield) while HOOD does not currently pay one.

Which is better, HOOD or ICE?

Metric tally: HOOD 7 · ICE 8

It depends on what you're optimizing for:

ValueICE(lower P/E)

GrowthHOOD(faster 5Y revenue CAGR)

QualityHOOD(higher ROIC)

Valuation

Metric	HOOD	ICE
P/E ratio	45.02	20.46●
Forward P/E	36.66	15.96●
P/S ratio	18.49	6.13●
P/B ratio	9.15	2.71●
PEG ratio	1.64	1.34●
EV / EBITDA	42.11	15.01●
FCF yield	2.53%	5.69%●

Profitability

Metric	HOOD	ICE
Gross margin	82.27%●	68.98%
Operating margin	46.28%●	40.84%
Net margin	41.12%●	29.98%
ROE	20.36%●	13.26%
ROIC	7.55%●	7.03%

Dividends

Metric	HOOD	ICE
Dividend yield	—	1.05%
Payout ratio	—	25.52%

Growth (annualized)

Metric	HOOD	ICE
Revenue CAGR (5Y)	27.80%●	8.85%
EPS CAGR (5Y)	262.28%●	8.88%
FCF CAGR (5Y)	3.04%	11.64%●
Total return CAGR (5Y)	—	5.87%

Frequently asked

Which is better, HOOD or ICE?: It depends on your goal. value: ICE (lower P/E); growth: HOOD (faster 5Y revenue CAGR); quality: HOOD (higher ROIC). Across all compared metrics, ICE leads 8 to 7.
Is HOOD or ICE cheaper?: On trailing earnings, ICE is cheaper: HOOD trades at a 45.02 P/E and ICE at 20.46.
Which has grown faster, HOOD or ICE?: Over the past five years, HOOD grew revenue faster — HOOD at a 27.80% CAGR versus ICE at 8.85%.
Does HOOD or ICE pay a bigger dividend?: ICE pays a dividend (1.05% yield) while HOOD does not currently pay one.
Is HOOD or ICE more profitable?: HOOD runs the higher net margin — HOOD at 41.12% versus ICE at 29.98%.

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Dig into the metrics

Robinhood Markets P/E ratio Intercontinental Exchange P/E ratio Robinhood Markets dividend yield Intercontinental Exchange dividend yield Robinhood Markets ROE Intercontinental Exchange ROE Robinhood Markets operating margin Intercontinental Exchange operating margin Robinhood Markets revenue growth Intercontinental Exchange revenue growth Robinhood Markets free cash flow Intercontinental Exchange free cash flow

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Figures are sourced from reported fundamentals and the latest end-of-day price. This comparison is informational only and is not investment advice. Past performance does not predict future results. See our methodology. Compiled by TGMCharts Research · data verified June 13, 2026.