Business Segments · Operating Expenses

Fixed Income and Data Services — Operating Expenses

Intercontinental Exchange Fixed Income and Data Services — Operating Expenses increased by 1.1% to $378.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.7%, from $368.00M to $378.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Fixed Income and Data Services — Operating Expenses shows relatively stable performance with a 2.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase may indicate strategic investment in technology or headcount to support growth, while a decrease suggests improved operational efficiency or cost-cutting measures.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total costs incurred to operate the fixed income and data services business segment, includin...

Peer comparison

Comparable to SG&A or segment-specific operating expenses reported by other financial data providers and exchange operators.

Metric ID: ice_segment_fixed_income_and_data_services_operating_expenses

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$337.00M$338.00M$344.00M$354.00M$338.00M$337.00M$344.00M$343.00M$356.00M$358.00M$363.00M$354.00M$357.00M$376.00M$368.00M$361.00M$373.00M$374.00M$378.00M
QoQ Change+0.3%+1.8%+2.9%-4.5%-0.3%+2.1%-0.3%+3.8%+0.6%+1.4%-2.5%+0.8%+5.3%-2.1%-1.9%+3.3%+0.3%+1.1%
YoY Change+0.3%-0.3%+0.0%-3.1%+5.3%+6.2%+5.5%+3.2%+0.3%+5.0%+1.4%+2.0%+4.5%-0.5%+2.7%
Range$337.00M$378.00M
CAGR+2.6%
Avg YoY Growth+2.2%
Median YoY Growth+2.0%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Intercontinental Exchange's fixed income and data services — operating expenses?
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) reported fixed income and data services — operating expenses of $378.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Intercontinental Exchange's fixed income and data services — operating expenses changed year-over-year?
Intercontinental Exchange's fixed income and data services — operating expenses increased by 2.7% year-over-year, from $368.00M to $378.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Intercontinental Exchange's fixed income and data services — operating expenses?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Intercontinental Exchange's fixed income and data services — operating expenses has grown at a 2.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.35B to $1.49B.
What does fixed income and data services — operating expenses mean?
The total operating costs required to run the fixed income and data services business segment.