Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) EBITDA Margin: 52.56%
Is Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.’s EBITDA margin high or low?
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.'s EBITDA margin of 52.56% is in line with its 5-year average of 52.41%, around the middle of its 5-year range (35.86%–77.77%).
The EBITDA margin for Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) is 52.56% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 0.87% (52.11%).
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ICE EBITDA Margin Metrics
EBITDA MARGIN
52.56%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM
52.11%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y
47.43%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y
52.41%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y
51.69%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y
53.67%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y
56.45%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+0.87%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+10.82%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+0.28%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+1.68%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-2.06%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-6.89%
ICE Competitors' EBITDA Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EBITDA MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) | $79.31B | 52.56% | 52.11% | 47.43% | 52.41% |
| Moody's Corporation (MCO) | $78.69B | 50.98% | 49.01% | 45.68% | 47.50% |
| Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD) | $77.77B | 48.74% | 43.53% | -1.12% | -15.18% |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) | $77.63B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Aon plc (AON) | $72.59B | 31.13% | 31.29% | 30.61% | 28.77% |
| Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC) | $89.82B | 3.37% | 15.85% | 21.23% | 22.61% |
| The Travelers Companies, Inc. (TRV) | $64.72B | 18.23% | 16.96% | 14.25% | 14.49% |
| CME Group Inc. (CME) | $95.06B | 87.73% | 84.97% | 83.39% | 80.99% |
| Aflac Incorporated (AFL) | $59.74B | 31.68% | 32.61% | 29.65% | 26.91% |
| The Allstate Corporation (ALL) | $57.72B | 21.12% | 15.85% | 7.93% | 11.10% |
Margin Comparison
Gross Margin
69.0%
EBITDA Margin
52.6%
Operating Margin
40.8%
Net Margin
30.0%
Formula: EBITDA Margin = (EBITDA / Revenue) × 100
Why EBITDA Margin matters:
- Removes effects of depreciation policies (D&A)
- Capital structure neutral (ignores interest)
- Tax neutral (ignores tax differences)
- Good proxy for operating cash generation
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. EBITDA Margin Formula & Definition
EBITDA Margin = EBITDA / Revenue
EBITDA margin measures operating profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of revenue.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. EBITDA Margin FAQ
- What is the EBITDA margin for Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE)?
- The EBITDA margin for ICE stock is 52.56%.
- Is Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.'s EBITDA margin high or low?
- Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.'s EBITDA margin of 52.56% is in line with its 5-year average of 52.41%, around the middle of its 5-year range (35.86%–77.77%).
- What is the TTM average EBITDA margin for Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE)?
- The TTM average EBITDA margin for ICE stock is 52.11%.
- What is the 3Y average EBITDA margin for Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE)?
- The 3Y average EBITDA margin for ICE stock is 47.43%.
- What is the 5Y average EBITDA margin for Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE)?
- The 5Y average EBITDA margin for ICE stock is 52.41%.
- What is the 10Y average EBITDA margin for Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE)?
- The 10Y average EBITDA margin for ICE stock is 51.69%.
- What is the 15Y average EBITDA margin for Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE)?
- The 15Y average EBITDA margin for ICE stock is 53.67%.
- What is the 20Y average EBITDA margin for Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE)?
- The 20Y average EBITDA margin for ICE stock is 56.45%.
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. EBITDA Margin History
| DATE | EBITDA MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 52.56% |
| 2024-12-31 | 51.65% |
| 2023-12-31 | 49.65% |
| 2022-12-31 | 35.86% |
| 2021-12-31 | 77.77% |
| 2020-12-31 | 46.99% |
| 2019-12-31 | 52.36% |
| 2018-12-31 | 53.38% |
| 2017-12-31 | 55.59% |
| 2016-12-31 | 47.41% |
| 2015-12-31 | 45.37% |
| 2014-12-31 | 42.19% |
| 2013-12-31 | 41.39% |
| 2012-12-31 | 70.43% |
| 2011-12-31 | 69.86% |
| 2010-12-31 | 66.20% |
| 2009-12-31 | 63.13% |
| 2008-12-31 | 68.30% |
| 2007-12-31 | 69.32% |
| 2006-12-31 | 69.63% |
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About Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) manages a global network of regulated financial venues, encompassing exchanges, clearing houses, and listing platforms. These operations serve diverse markets, including commodities, financial instruments, fixed income products, and equities, with a geographical footprint spanning key financial centers such as the United States, United Kingdom, European Union, Singapore, Israel, and Canada. The company's business is segmented into three core areas: Exchanges, Fixed Income and Data Services, and Mortgage Technology. Within its Exchanges segment, ICE oversees a robust network comprising 13 regulated exchanges and 6 clearing houses. These extensive marketplaces enable the listing, trading, and clearing of a wide spectrum of derivatives contracts and financial securities. This includes futures and options across diverse sectors such as energy, agriculture, metals, financials, and equities, in addition to providing critical listing, market data, and connectivity solutions. The Fixed Income and Data Services division provides comprehensive analytics and execution services for fixed income products, manages Credit Default Swap (CDS) clearing, and offers multi-asset class data and network solutions. Furthermore, its Mortgage Technology segment delivers an advanced, proprietary platform designed for residential mortgage origination. This division also provides closing solutions that streamline connections across the mortgage supply chain and facilitate secure information exchange, alongside data analytics and "Data as a Service" offerings for lenders to access vital origination insights. Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. was established in 2000 and maintains its headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges
- CEO
- Jeffrey C. Sprecher