Intercontinental Exchange Inc (ICE) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 9 days

Intercontinental Exchange Inc (ICE) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 9 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $3.27 Billion (cash $-, short-term investments $884.00 Million, receivables $2.38 Billion) cover 9 days of daily cash needs of $344.35 Million/day. See working capital position of Intercontinental Exchange Inc to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

9 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$3.27 Billion
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$344.35 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$125.69 Billion
USD

Intercontinental Exchange Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (2003–2025)

This chart shows how Intercontinental Exchange Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 23 annual periods from 2003 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 9 days, meaning defensive assets of $3.27 Billion can fund 9 days of operations without new revenue. See Intercontinental Exchange Inc (ICE) balance sheet quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Intercontinental Exchange Inc (2003–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Intercontinental Exchange Inc from 2003 to 2025, covering 23 annual filings. Each row shows defensive assets, daily cash need, the DIR in days, and the change in days compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see ICE company net worth.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 30 days $6.83 Billion $230.45 Million/day $837.00 Million $2.78 Billion ▲ +11 days
2024 18 days $4.50 Billion $245.35 Million/day $844.00 Million $524.00 Million ▲ +1 days
2023 18 days $4.08 Billion $231.85 Million/day $899.00 Million $230.00 Million ▼ -11 days
2022 29 days $11.88 Billion $408.69 Million/day $1.80 Billion $6.15 Billion ▲ +25 days
2021 4 days $1.81 Billion $420.30 Million/day $607.00 Million $- ▼ -3 days
2020 8 days $1.81 Billion $241.09 Million/day $583.00 Million $- ▼ -2 days
2019 10 days $1.83 Billion $188.54 Million/day $841.00 Million $- ▲ +0 days
2018 9 days $1.68 Billion $181.12 Million/day $724.00 Million $- ▼ -1 days
2017 10 days $1.45 Billion $148.41 Million/day $535.00 Million $16.00 Million ▲ +2 days
2016 8 days $1.21 Billion $160.59 Million/day $407.00 Million $23.00 Million ▲ +3 days
2015 5 days $729.00 Million $149.98 Million/day $- $29.00 Million ▼ -7 days
2014 12 days $1.71 Billion $138.46 Million/day $- $1.20 Billion ▲ +8 days
2013 5 days $556.00 Million $121.48 Million/day $- $74.00 Million ▲ +2 days
2012 2 days $213.82 Million $88.34 Million/day $- $86.82 Million ▲ +0 days
2011 2 days $189.31 Million $87.12 Million/day $- $52.98 Million ▲ +0 days
2010 2 days $116.45 Million $63.36 Million/day $- $2.00 Million ▼ 0 days
2009 2 days $111.07 Million $51.97 Million/day $- $2.00 Million ▼ 0 days
2008 3 days $84.67 Million $33.73 Million/day $- $3.42 Million ▼ -75 days
2007 77 days $192.97 Million $2.50 Million/day $- $140.96 Million ▼ -977 days
2006 1054 days $109.47 Million $103.83K/day $- $77.35 Million ▼ -687 days
2005 1742 days $125.95 Million $72.31K/day $- $111.18 Million ▲ +1580 days
2004 162 days $15.31 Million $94.36K/day $- $5.70 Million ▼ -994 days
2003 1156 days $56.74 Million $49.09K/day $- $48.80 Million
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)