Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE), headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, provides market infrastructure, data services, and technology solutions for financial institutions, corporations, and government entities. Valued at $87.8 billion by market cap, the company operates electronic energy markets and soft commodity exchanges and offers access to contracts based on crude oil and refined products, natural gas, power, and emissions, as well as agricultural commodities, including cocoa, coffee, cotton, orange juice, and sugar. The leading operator of global exchanges and data services provideris expected to announce its fiscal third-quarter earnings for 2026 before the market opens on Thursday, Oct. 29.
Ahead of the event, analysts expect Intercontinental Exchange to report a profit of $1.96 per share on a diluted basis, up 14.6% from $1.71 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company has consistently surpassed Wall Street’s EPS estimates in its last four quarterly reports.