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Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Earnings: June Avg Daily Contract Volume Soars 30%, Financials ADV Up 39%

  • Average daily contract volume increased by 30% in June.
  • Energy average daily volume (ADV) went up by 30%.
  • Total Oil ADV increased by 24%.
  • Total Natural Gas ADV saw a rise of 41%.
  • Total Environmental ADV surged by 49%.
  • Financials average daily volume grew by 39%.
  • 2nd quarter total ADV rose by 32% year-over-year.
  • 2nd quarter Energy ADV up by 31% year-over-year.
  • 2nd quarter Total Oil ADV increased by 28% year-over-year.
  • 2nd quarter Total Natural Gas ADV ascended by 36% year-over-year.
  • 2nd quarter Total Environmental ADV jumped by 61% year-over-year.
  • 2nd quarter Total Financials ADV climbed by 43% year-over-year.
  • Analyst recommendations: 16 buys, 3 holds, 0 sells.

Intercontinental Exchange on Smartkarma

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has caught the attention of analysts on Smartkarma, particularly Baptista Research. In a report titled “Strong Global Commodity and Financial Risk Management Businesses! – Major Drivers,” Baptista Research highlighted ICE’s impressive performance in Q1 2024. The company reported a record net revenue of $2.3 billion, a 5% increase from the previous year. Additionally, ICE saw record adjusted operating income of $1.4 billion, marking an 8% year-over-year growth. The first quarter net revenues also hit a record high of $1.2 billion, reflecting an 11% increase compared to the previous year.

In another bullish report by Baptista Research titled “Growing the Mortgage Technology Sector with Black Knight Acquisition – Major Drivers,” ICE’s strong financial results for the fourth quarter of 2023 were highlighted. The company achieved a record net revenue of $2.2 billion, a 7% increase from the same period in the previous year. This outstanding performance was attributed to lower compensation expenses and accelerated expense synergies, resulting in earnings per share of $1.33, up by 6% year-on-year.


A look at Intercontinental Exchange Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value3
Dividend2
Growth3
Resilience2
Momentum4
OVERALL SMART SCORE2.8

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Based on Smartkarma Smart Scores, Intercontinental Exchange has a solid long-term outlook. With a strong momentum score of 4, the company is showing strong growth and performance. Additionally, a value score of 3 suggests that the company is reasonably priced relative to its intrinsic value. However, the dividend and resilience scores of 2 indicate that there may be potential areas for improvement in terms of dividend payments and resilience to market challenges. With a growth score of 3, Intercontinental Exchange is positioned for expansion and advancement in the future.

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is a global leader in operating commodity and financial products marketplaces. Offering a wide range of contracts including energy, agriculture, and soft commodities, the company provides access to key commodities such as crude oil, natural gas, and agricultural products like cocoa, coffee, and cotton. With a mix of positive scores indicating strong momentum and value, investors may find Intercontinental Exchange to be an attractive long-term prospect with opportunities for growth and potential for further development.


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