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Intercontinental Exchangevs.Moody’s

ICE vs MCO · both in Exchanges & market data, part of the Banks, payments & capital markets value chain: The exchanges, index owners and ratings agencies that run — and price — the markets.

Intercontinental Exchange and Moody’s are similar in size by market cap; Intercontinental Exchange trades at the lower P/E (19.5 vs 34.1); year to date, Moody’s leads (−4.6% vs −16.5%).

Side by side

ICEMCO
Market cap$76.5B$85.1B
Price$137.59$493.72
Today+1.7%+1.3%
Return YTD−16.5%−4.6%
Return 1Y−25.6%−3.6%
P/E19.534.1
P/S5.810.8
P/B2.628.4

Data as of 2026-07-13 · updates daily after U.S. close

The two companies

Intercontinental ExchangeICE

NYSE · USA

Owner of the New York Stock Exchange plus global derivatives markets and a large mortgage-technology and data business. Toll-taker on trading and financial data.

Exchange operatorNYSEData & mortgage tech
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Moody’sMCO

NYSE · USA

One half of the credit-ratings duopoly with S&P, plus a fast-growing analytics business selling risk, data and modelling tools. A toll on corporate borrowing.

Credit ratingsAnalyticsDuopoly
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