Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. — Form 8-K
Filed October 29, 2026 · analyzed by the 8-K Agent
8-K
▲ Likely positive
significance 35/100
What the filing says
Intercontinental Exchange reported Q3 2026 net revenues of $2.8B (+15% YoY), GAAP diluted EPS of $1.67 (+18% YoY), and adjusted diluted EPS of $2.02 (+18% YoY). The company returned $2.5B to shareholders YTD including $1.6B in share repurchases. On October 21, 2026, the DOJ and FTC granted early termination of HSR review for the MarketAxess Holdings Inc. acquisition, accelerating expected close to Q1 2027 (from H1 2027 prior guidance). Outstanding debt was $23.3B; unrestricted cash $936M.
Why this rating
Strong earnings growth and capital return are routine for ICE's scale; MarketAxess HSR clearance is procedural. Deal remains conditional on other regulatory approvals. No material change to business trajectory signaled.
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