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Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$156.42 +0.31 (+0.20%)
(As of 11/8/2024 ET)

Intercontinental Exchange - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
2
Buy
13

Based on 15 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Intercontinental Exchange in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 15 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating, and 13 have given a buy rating for ICE.

Consensus Price Target

$173.93
11.20% Upside
According to the 15 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Intercontinental Exchange, the average price target is $173.93. The highest price target for ICE is $200.00, while the lowest price target for ICE is $153.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 11.20% from the current price of $156.42.
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ICE Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/11/23 to 11/10/24
1 Month Ago
10/12/23 to 10/11/24
3 Months Ago
8/13/23 to 8/12/24
1 Year Ago
11/11/22 to 11/11/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
13 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$173.93$170.67$154.79$132.42
Forecasted Upside11.20% Upside4.98% Upside0.58% Upside20.62% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

ICE Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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ICE Price Targets by Month

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Intercontinental Exchange Stock vs. The Competition

TypeIntercontinental ExchangeFinance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.87
2.48
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldHold
Predicted Upside11.20% Upside10.76% Upside7.33% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
11/1/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$169.00 ➝ $160.00+2.83%
11/1/2024Barclays
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$179.00 ➝ $173.00+11.18%
11/1/2024Royal Bank of Canada
4 of 5 stars
A. Sabadra
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$200.00 ➝ $200.00+28.34%
10/23/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$171.00 ➝ $188.00+13.75%
10/17/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$160.00 ➝ $174.00+5.11%
10/14/2024Raymond James
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P. O'shaughnessy
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DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Outperform$185.00 ➝ $185.00+13.80%
10/8/2024Piper Sandler
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$170.00 ➝ $180.00+12.82%
10/3/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$168.00 ➝ $175.00+7.67%
10/3/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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A. Blostein
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$171.00 ➝ $185.00+13.70%
9/26/2024TD Cowen
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W. Katz
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Initiated CoverageBuy$182.00+14.14%
8/6/2024Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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 Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$168.00 ➝ $168.00+10.99%
7/9/2024Citigroup
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$160.00 ➝ $162.00+14.21%
5/21/2024Argus
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K. Heal
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$153.00+11.85%
5/3/2024Rosenblatt Securities
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$164.00 ➝ $164.00+26.59%
2/12/2024UBS Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$145.00 ➝ $160.00+17.89%
9/19/2023Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$129.00 ➝ $134.00+15.63%

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Should I Buy Intercontinental Exchange Stock? ICE Pros and Cons Explained

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Intercontinental Exchange
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.:

  • Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.'s stock price has been on an upward trend, reaching $163.26 on recent trading days, indicating positive market sentiment.
  • Multiple financial research firms have raised the price target for Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., suggesting growth potential and positive outlook for the company.
  • Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. has a strong buy rating from analysts, indicating confidence in the company's performance and future prospects.
  • The company has a market capitalization of $93.64 billion, reflecting its significant size and stability in the market.
  • Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. has a current ratio of 0.99 and a quick ratio of 0.99, indicating strong liquidity and ability to meet short-term obligations.

Intercontinental Exchange
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. for these reasons:

  • Despite the positive outlook, Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. has a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.44, which may indicate the stock is currently overvalued compared to its earnings.
  • Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69, which suggests the company relies on debt financing, potentially increasing financial risk.
  • One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, indicating some concerns about the company's performance or market conditions.
  • StockNews.com downgraded Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. from a hold rating to a sell rating, signaling a shift in sentiment towards the company.
  • Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. has a beta of 1.08, indicating the stock's volatility relative to the market, which may pose risks for investors.

ICE Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 15 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Intercontinental Exchange is $173.93, with a high forecast of $200.00 and a low forecast of $153.00.

15 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Intercontinental Exchange in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 13 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ICE shares.

According to analysts, Intercontinental Exchange's stock has a predicted upside of 11.20% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Intercontinental Exchange's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.

Analysts like Intercontinental Exchange more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for Intercontinental Exchange is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Hold. Learn more on how ICE compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:ICE) was last updated on 11/10/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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