<div id="readability-page-1">Vontobel Holding Ltd. lifted its position in Intercontinental Exchange Inc. (NYSE:ICE - Free Report) by 0.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 2,561,326 shares of the financial services provider's stock after purchasing an additional 14,928 shares during the quarter. Intercontinental Exchange comprises approximately 1.3% of Vontobel Holding Ltd.'s portfolio, making the stock its 25th largest holding. Vontobel Holding Ltd. owned approximately 0.45% of Intercontinental Exchange worth $431,532,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.<ul><li>Zillow’s Earnings Dip: An Opportunity for Visionaries</li></ul>Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Brighton Jones LLC increased its stake in Intercontinental Exchange by 51.3% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 3,448 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $514,000 after acquiring an additional 1,169 shares during the last quarter. CW Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Intercontinental Exchange during the 1st quarter valued at $286,000. Freedom Investment Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Intercontinental Exchange in the 1st quarter worth approximately $212,000. J. Stern &amp; Co. LLP increased its position in Intercontinental Exchange by 0.8% during the 1st quarter. J. Stern &amp; Co. LLP now owns 277,242 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $47,824,000 after purchasing an additional 2,180 shares during the period. Finally, Findlay Park Partners LLP raised its stake in Intercontinental Exchange by 1.4% in the first quarter. Findlay Park Partners LLP now owns 1,025,269 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $176,859,000 after buying an additional 13,800 shares in the last quarter. 89.30% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors. <h2>Intercontinental Exchange Stock Performance</h2>NYSE ICE opened at $161.91 on Wednesday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $155.22 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $169.20. Intercontinental Exchange Inc. has a 1-year low of $142.29 and a 1-year high of $189.35. The stock has a market capitalization of $92.32 billion, a PE ratio of 29.49, a P/E/G ratio of 2.28 and a beta of 1.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a current ratio of 1.01 and a quick ratio of 1.01. <ul><li>Here’s Why Institutions Had Been Buying Martin Marietta Stock</li></ul>Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 30th. The financial services provider reported $1.71 EPS for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $1.71. The business had revenue of $3.01 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.49 billion. Intercontinental Exchange had a net margin of 25.24% and a return on equity of 13.79%. Intercontinental Exchange's quarterly revenue was up 2.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.55 earnings per share. On average, research analysts predict that Intercontinental Exchange Inc. will post 6.73 EPS for the current fiscal year. <h2>Trending Headlines about Intercontinental Exchange</h2>Here are the key news stories impacting Intercontinental Exchange this week:<ul> <li>Positive Sentiment: ICE Data and partners added to product shelf — North American and Annexus launched a new NYSE GEARS index (with Deutsche Bank and ICE Data Indices) for a fixed-index annuity suite, extending ICE’s index licensing and recurring-fee opportunities. Article Title</li> <li>Positive Sentiment: Market access expansion in Asia — Nanhua Singapore became an exchange and clearing member of ICE Futures Singapore and ICE Clear Singapore, which should help grow trading and clearing volumes in APAC over time. Article Title</li> <li>Positive Sentiment: Brokerage and media coverage generally favorable — a consensus “Buy” rating was reported across brokerages and a Motley Fool piece highlighted ICE as a strong contender in the sector, supporting positive longer-term sentiment. Article Title</li> <li>Neutral Sentiment: ICE’s public data shows seasonal mortgage dynamics — ICE’s “First Look” noted a November rise in delinquencies driven by seasonal and calendar factors; framed as historically typical but flagged by markets watching consumer credit trends. Article Title</li> <li>Neutral Sentiment: Operational update — NYSE Group published the 2026–2028 holiday and early-closing calendar (routine scheduling information; limited market-impact). Article Title</li> <li>Neutral Sentiment: Morgan Stanley reiterates a Hold — the firm maintained a hold rating on ICE, signaling cautious view relative to some brokers that remain bullish. Article Title</li> <li>Negative Sentiment: Short-term selling from investor rotation pressured the stock — coverage notes and market reports point to broad investor rotation away from certain financial names, contributing to a pullback in ICE shares despite the company’s positive operational headlines. Article Title</li> </ul><h2>Insider Buying and Selling at Intercontinental Exchange</h2><ul><li>Taylor Morrison: A Home Building Stock You Can Buy at a Discount</li></ul>In other news, CTO Mayur Kapani sold 10,082 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $158.88, for a total value of $1,601,828.16. Following the sale, the chief technology officer owned 65,240 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $10,365,331.20. This represents a 13.39% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CEO Jeffrey C. Sprecher sold 150,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $153.08, for a total value of $22,962,000.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,801,705 shares of the company's stock, valued at $275,805,001.40. This represents a 7.69% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 176,150 shares of company stock valued at $27,072,531. Insiders own 1.00% of the company's stock. <h2>Wall Street Analyst Weigh In</h2>A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on the stock. TD Cowen cut their price objective on shares of Intercontinental Exchange from $199.00 to $175.00 and set a &#34;buy&#34; rating on the stock in a report on Friday, October 31st. Morgan Stanley restated a &#34;positive&#34; rating and set a $174.00 price objective (up previously from $169.00) on shares of Intercontinental Exchange in a research report on Monday. Wall Street Zen raised Intercontinental Exchange from a &#34;sell&#34; rating to a &#34;hold&#34; rating in a research report on Saturday, December 6th. Raymond James Financial upgraded shares of Intercontinental Exchange from an &#34;outperform&#34; rating to a &#34;strong-buy&#34; rating and set a $210.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Monday, October 13th. Finally, Barclays set a $183.00 price objective on Intercontinental Exchange and gave the company an &#34;overweight&#34; rating in a research note on Friday, October 31st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and ten have given a Buy rating to the stock. 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Vontobel Holding Ltd. increased its stake in Intercontinental Exchange Inc. by 0.6% in Q3, owning 2,561,326 shares worth $431.5 million. Other institutional investors also modified their holdings. ICE's stock opened at $161.91, with a market cap of $92.32 billion. Analysts predict a 6.73 EPS for the fiscal year. Positive sentiment surrounds ICE due to new index launches and market access expansion in Asia, while short-term selling pressures the stock.

Vontobel Holding Ltd. Increases Stock Holdings in Intercontinental Exchange Inc. $ICE