Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the gross margin high or low?
The gross margin of 81.21% is 40% above its 5-year average of 57.84%, near the high end of its 5-year range (52.55%–81.21%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 23.43% above its 12-month average of 65.79%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation.
GROSS MARGIN
81.21%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
65.79%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
56.25%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
55.46%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
55.22%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
55.10%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
66.48%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+23.43%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+44.36%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+46.42%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+47.07%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+47.39%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+22.15%
SECTOR MEDIAN · FINANCIAL SERVICES
57.34%
median of 95 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+41.62%
vs the sector median at left
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.
Market Cap
$86.88B
Gross Margin
81.21%
TTM Avg
65.79%
3Y Avg
56.25%
5Y Avg
55.46%
Market Cap
$84.49B
Gross Margin
71.94%
TTM Avg
67.28%
3Y Avg
66.04%
5Y Avg
67.02%
Market Cap
$82.79B
Gross Margin
34.73%
TTM Avg
28.04%
3Y Avg
25.19%
5Y Avg
25.54%
Market Cap
$92.72B
Gross Margin
35.28%
TTM Avg
29.91%
3Y Avg
22.58%
5Y Avg
21.71%
Market Cap
$80.96B
Gross Margin
82.27%
TTM Avg
81.39%
3Y Avg
77.91%
5Y Avg
76.48%
Market Cap
$93.83B
Gross Margin
42.38%
TTM Avg
42.53%
3Y Avg
42.30%
5Y Avg
42.12%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) | $86.88B | 81.21% | 65.79% | 56.25% | 55.46% |
| Moody's Corporation (MCO)vs › | $84.49B | 71.94% | 67.28% | 66.04% | 67.02% |
| KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR)vs › | $89.39B | 41.75% | 29.79% | 32.39% | 36.92% |
| The Travelers Companies, Inc. (TRV)vs › | $82.79B | 34.73% | 28.04% | 25.19% | 25.54% |
| Brookfield Corporation (BN)vs › | $92.72B | 35.28% | 29.91% | 22.58% | 21.71% |
| Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD)vs › | $80.96B | 82.27% | 81.39% | 77.91% | 76.48% |
| Aon plc (AON)vs › | $80.39B | 47.70% | 47.47% | 47.86% | 47.14% |
| Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MRSH)vs › | $93.83B | 42.38% | 42.53% | 42.30% | 42.12% |
| CME Group Inc. (CME)vs › | $94.75B | 81.89% | 86.11% | 85.59% | 84.50% |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM)vs › | $78.36B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Gross Margin
81.2%
(Revenue - COGS) / Revenue
Gross Margin = Gross Profit / Revenue
Gross margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after the cost of goods sold, reflecting core product profitability.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | GROSS MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 81.21% |
| 2025-12-31 | 79.75% |
| 2025-09-30 | 56.83% |
| 2025-06-30 | 56.07% |
| 2025-03-31 | 55.09% |
| 2024-12-31 | 53.43% |
| 2024-09-30 | 54.40% |
| 2024-06-30 | 56.27% |
| 2024-03-31 | 57.94% |
| 2023-12-31 | 56.41% |
| 2023-09-30 | 58.42% |
| 2023-06-30 | 58.39% |
| 2023-03-31 | 55.50% |
| 2022-12-31 | 52.55% |
| 2022-09-30 | 54.38% |
| 2022-06-30 | 53.46% |
| 2022-03-31 | 55.51% |
| 2021-12-31 | 55.84% |
| 2021-09-30 | 55.34% |
| 2021-06-30 | 55.15% |
| 2021-03-31 | 52.74% |
| 2020-12-31 | 52.44% |
| 2020-09-30 | 50.88% |
| 2020-06-30 | 50.66% |
| 2020-03-31 | 54.37% |
| 2019-12-31 | 54.05% |
| 2019-09-30 | 57.07% |
| 2019-06-30 | 56.67% |
| 2019-03-31 | 57.80% |
| 2018-12-31 | 55.69% |
| 2018-09-30 | 57.55% |
| 2018-06-30 | 57.65% |
| 2018-03-31 | 55.70% |
| 2017-12-31 | 56.57% |
| 2017-09-30 | 56.66% |
| 2017-06-30 | 56.62% |
| 2017-03-31 | 55.81% |
| 2016-12-31 | 54.18% |
| 2016-09-30 | 52.90% |
| 2016-06-30 | 53.26% |
| 2016-03-31 | 53.15% |
| 2015-12-31 | 50.15% |
| 2015-09-30 | 51.98% |
| 2015-06-30 | 55.29% |
| 2015-03-31 | 54.92% |
| 2014-12-31 | 52.80% |
| 2014-09-30 | 55.05% |
| 2014-06-30 | 54.82% |
| 2014-03-31 | 56.07% |
| 2013-12-31 | 60.13% |
| 2013-09-30 | 78.40% |
| 2013-06-30 | 78.76% |
| 2013-03-31 | 78.13% |
| 2012-12-31 | 79.04% |
| 2012-09-30 | 77.45% |
| 2012-06-30 | 78.23% |
| 2012-03-31 | 78.15% |
| 2011-12-31 | 16.41% |
| 2011-09-30 | 77.57% |
| 2011-06-30 | 77.18% |
| 2011-03-31 | 78.11% |
| 2010-12-31 | 96.95% |
| 2010-09-30 | 97.12% |
| 2010-06-30 | 96.78% |
| 2010-03-31 | 96.77% |
| 2009-12-31 | 96.24% |
| 2009-09-30 | 96.15% |
| 2009-06-30 | 77.80% |
| 2009-03-31 | 94.46% |
| 2008-12-31 | 69.26% |
| 2008-09-30 | 95.49% |
| 2008-06-30 | 96.49% |
| 2008-03-31 | 96.64% |
| 2007-12-31 | 73.99% |
| 2007-09-30 | 80.45% |
| 2007-06-30 | 79.19% |
| 2007-03-31 | 77.63% |
| 2006-12-31 | 79.47% |
| 2006-09-30 | 80.00% |
| 2006-06-30 | 79.39% |
| 2006-03-31 | 71.52% |
