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Back to Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.
How Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. stacks up
ICE · against 354 other Financial Services companies
Profitability
58/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #148 of 355 · scores higher than 58% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score35 peers with a profitability score of 50–59, including ICE · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 58?
Weighted metrics compared with all Financial Services companies.Its metrics sit close to the Financial Services norm.
- Return on assets is close to the peer norm. Return on assets: 2.3% vs peer median 2.6%
- a higher return on invested capital: stronger than 62% of peers. Return on invested capital: 8.7% vs peer median 6.3%
- a wider operating margin: stronger than 78% of peers. Operating margin: 40.7% vs peer median 23.5%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = ICE, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | ICE | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 353 reported | 8.7% | 6.3% | 62% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 209 reported | 40.7% | 23.5% | 78% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 382 reported | 2.3% | 2.6% | 45% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 374 reported | 14.1% | 9.5% | 65% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 433 reported | 100.0% | 80.0% | 66% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around ICE| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 342M EUR (≈$376M) | 100 | 77 | |
| 1 | 1.05T INR (≈$12.6B) | 100 | 65 | |
| 3 | 1.49T INR (≈$17.9B) | 99 | 71 | |
| 3 | 566M AUD (≈$374M) | 99 | 84 | |
| 3 | 566.9B USD | 99 | 48 | |
| 145 | 773M USD | 59 | 54 | |
| 145 | 433M USD | 59 | 46 | |
| 145 | 4.5B THB (≈$127M) | 59 | 68 | |
| 148 | 128.0B USD | 58 | 61 | |
| 148 | 96.0B USD | 58 | 48 | |
| 148 | 1.3B EUR (≈$1.4B) | 58 | 48 | |
| 148 | 555.6B CLP (≈$611M) | 58 | 50 | |
| 152 | 333M EUR (≈$366M) | 57 | 45 | |
| 152 | 17.0B SEK (≈$1.7B) | 57 | 44 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score